Reedsport High School
2260 Longwood Dr.
Reedsport, OR 97467
(541) 271-2141
fax: (541) 271-2143
"Home of the Braves"


Braves = Success
by Sara Holloway
        On January 14th the Varsity Braves traveled to play ant Bandon, and came back with a loss of 69-93.  With the Tigers win it placed them first in league, while the Braves dropped down to fourth. 
    Daniel Mast scored 20 points, Jeff Kennedy added 17, and Tyler Hague put up 11.  Also scoring for the Braves where Chris Kaufmann with eight, Daniel Plotz had three, and Ryan Hitchcock and Tyler Marler each added two.
    The next day the boys again went on a road trip, this time onto the Warriors home turf in North Douglas. This time the Braves
came home with a win and a final score of 76-60. The Braves put the victory out of reach by out scoring the Warriors in the third quarter 18-8. 
    Once again the Braves leading scorer was Daniel Mast with 29 points, Jeff Kennedy lit up the board with 20, Tyler Hague put up 12, and Casey Palermo gave nine points.  Ryan Hitchcock supplied four points  for the Braves, and  Tyler Marler helped the team with two.
Ladies Fall Short at Bandon
by Justin Gannon
    The Reedsport Lady Braves traveled to Bandon to play the Tigers on their home court.  The Braves hoped to get a win out of the game but the Bandon offense proved to be too much, and the Lady Braves came home with yet another loss. Bandon beat the Braves 62-46.
    Senior Viktoria Schaaf lead the girls in points with 21, and Deanne Huebner added another 10.   Some other scorers for the Braves where Ashley Fulps with nine, Mandi Schafer with four, also Megan Henning, Trista Willis, and Chlesea Tibbles each added a point.
Still Shining With A Loss
by Kimberly Church
        The Reedsport Varsity girls basketball put up an awesome fight against the Warriors in North Douglas on their home gym. The Braves got to work racking up the points Viktoria Schaaf Scored 11 points to start them off.
    Then Chelsea Tibbles scored nine points through out the game putting them off to a good start. But not good enough North Douglas was beating them. Later in the game with the teams help Ashley Fulps and Mandi Schafer got eight points together.
     The team is getting ready to play Glide this Friday. Then they plan to visit Myrtle Point at 6pm on January 25th. After playing an awesome game the Lady Braves lost 40-50. A disappointing loss but a great game that showed much improvement.
Reedsport Raises A New Champion
by Grace Smith
    On Saturday January 15th there was a wrestling tournament in the RHS gym.  11 schools attended the tournament, they included: Cottage Grove, Douglas, Creswell, Myrtle Point, Toledo, Siuslaw, Reedsport, Brookings, North Bend, and North Douglas.
    The Braves placed sixth over all in the meet, and for the first time in ten years three wrestlers made it into finals.  Also for the first tim in 20 years a Reedsport wrestler became champion.  Senior Nathan Morris was the Champion of the 145 pound weight class.  Nick Schneider and Spencer Mitchell both took second, Nick in the 152 pound weight class and Spencer in the 275.  Travis Gardner also achieved a podium spot by tying for third, in the 171 pound weight class, via the five match limit.  Armando Herrera suffered from some separated ribs early in the tournament and attempted to continue but they caused too much pain and he was unable to complete his matches.  "Everyone did good, there was a good turnout this year." said Herrera "SNYD is the man!" he added referring to Nick Schneider.
   
Boys fall to Warriors
by Justin Gannon
    The Reedsport JV Boys basketball team has been on a losing streak. They lost to Bandon as well as North Douglas.
    The Braves first went to Bandon in hopes of coming off with a win but that idea was smashed when the Tigers beat them by seven points. Patrick Harris scored 13 points  and Skyler Squglio scored 12 for the team.
    Then just a day later they traveled to North Douglas to play the Warriors on their home turf.  They played their hardest but didn't come close in the end.  With the final score being 46-59, the Braves were disheartened but still plan to play even harder in their next game.
Givin' It Their All
by Brian Kruse
    Last Saturday the Basketball teams traveled to North Douglas to battle against the tough Warriors.  The JV girls team played their hearts out but unfortunately could not overcome with the win.  The girls have tried their hardest this season to try to win and come out with a good season, but it has not turned out for the best yet this year.  Better hopes are to come for the girls. The girls finished the game with a score of 35-49 favoring the Warriors.
    Jordan James was the leading scorer for the Lady Braves with seven points, Kelsey Moore wasn't far behind with six points.

At Bandon
by Justin Gannon
The JV girls Basketball team at Reedsport High School doesn't have the greatest record, but that doesn't stop them from trying their hardest and having fun while their at it.  They traveled to Bandon High School to play the Tigers JV team.  However they fell shot in the end and lost by just seven points.  Kelly McLain was the leading scorer with eight points, followed by Kelsey Moore with six.  The final score was Reedsport 26, Bandon 33.