Cougars baseball

CCC Cougars make a comeback

By Jacob Thompson / April 23, 2019

  After one of the roughest starts in recent memory, the Clackamas Community College baseball team put together a fantastic weekend of baseball t o improve to 4-8 in league play and fifth place of the South Region. Coming into the weekend, Clackamas was on a 15-game losing streak and it looked like the Cougars…

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Brothers Gleason

By Jacob Thompson / May 23, 2018

Pulling onto campus in a yellow 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt are a pair of brothers. The younger, a relief pitcher, the older a catcher, both playing for Clackamas. Hip-hop plays as Cody Gleason tries to wake up Cameron Gleason who’s been up all-night playing Fortnite. The Gleasons both changed positions late in their careers. Cameron Gleason…

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Montero’s Life In The Pen

By Jacob Thompson / May 23, 2018

He sits in the bullpen waiting, waiting for pitching coach Jeff Lahti to give him the signal “get him hot.” He springs from the bench, grabs his mask and gets the next pitcher loose and then he returns to the bench. His name is Zach Montero and he is the bullpen catcher. Montero is currently…

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Clackamas baseball misses NWAC playoffs

By Jacob Thompson / May 16, 2018

“Boom Boom Pow” by the Black Eyed Peas was the No. 1 song on the radio in May of 2009 and Clackamas Community College’s baseball team had just broke a 13-year streak of missing the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) playoffs. Since that 2009 season, where the Cougars finished 25-23 overall and 16-14 in league, Clackamas…

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Cougars improve to 6-4 in league play

By Jacob Thompson / April 18, 2018

Fighting for playoff position in the South Region of the NWAC, Clackamas Community College’s baseball team picked up two wins against rival Mt. Hood Community College on Saturday winning 7-5 and 1-0 improving to 6-4 in league play. The Cougars came into the weekend match-up fresh off a 4-3 loss against Clark Community College in…

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