Hilanders take three from Rockets, now 6-0 in league Burns Baseball Burns Sports Sports April 27, 2016April 27, 20160 Justin Lewellen pitched his second shutout of the week as Burns defeated Pilot Rock/Nixyaawii 4-0 at Burns on Tuesday, April 19. Lewellen struck out 10 and only allowed five hits in the league contest. In the fourth inning, Talon Case’s sacrifice bunt brought in runners from first and second to give
Hilanders host Burns Invitational at Valley Golf Club Burns Golf Burns Sports Sports April 20, 2016April 20, 20160 The Burns High School boys and girls teams hosted teams from Eastern Oregon for the Burns Invitational Wednesday, April 13, at the Valley Golf Club in Hines. Burns boys individual scores: Tyler Thomas 101, Max Parks 102, David Wilson 106, Jake Keady 106, Mitch Wulff 115. Other Burns participant scores: Nick
Hilander track teams host Arlie Oster Memorial/Burns Lions meet Burns Sports Burns Track Sports April 13, 2016April 13, 20160 The Burns track teams hosted the Arlie Oster Memorial/Burns Lions track meet on Saturday, April 9. Ontario won the girls meet with 136.5 points, Grant Union finished second with 103.5, Lakeview was third with 101.5, followed by Burns 88, Adrian 57.5, Vale 39.5, Ione 30.5, Crane 29, Madras 18, Prairie City
Crane, Burns track teams compete at Nyssa meet Burns Sports Burns Track Crane Sports Crane Track Sports April 6, 2016April 5, 20160 The Burns (B) and Crane (C) track teams traveled to Nyssa on Friday, April 1, to take part in the Don Walker Invitational. Emmett, Idaho, won the girls meet with 113.5 points, followed by Nyssa 101, Grant Union 79, Nampa Christian 75.78, Ontario 72.14, Adrian 57, Burns 51, La Grande 32,
Burns wins two of three in Spring Thaw tourney Burns Baseball Burns Sports Sports March 30, 2016March 30, 20160 Hilanders improve to 4-2 on the season The Burns baseball team hosted their annual Spring Thaw tournament on Tuesday, March 22, through Thursday, March 24. The Hilanders won their first two games against Glide and Willamina, but lost to Vale to close the tournament. Burns 12 Glide 8 Burns had six hits and
Hilanders open up softball season with 5-3 win Burns Sports Sports March 23, 2016March 23, 20160 The Burns softball team opened up the 2016 season on a winning note, downing Lakeview 5-3 on Thursday, March 17. The Honkers came out swinging, and scored three runs in the top half of the first inning. Burns answered with a pair of runs in the bottom of the first, then took
Winter sports awards ceremony held at Burns High School Burns Basketball Burns Cheerleading Burns Sports Burns Wrestling March 16, 2016March 16, 20160 Burns High School hosted the winter sports awards ceremony Monday, March 14, to recognize and honor the student-athletes who participated in basketball, wrestling, dance and cheerleading over the past few months. Coaches introduced their participants and presented certificates and awards. Special awards went to the following participants: Girls basketball Most Promising Freshman —
Burns girls second, boys sixth at 2A state tournament Burns Basketball Burns Sports Sports March 9, 2016March 9, 20160 Story and photos by Mike Weber High school basketball’s version of March Madness took place in Pendleton Mar. 3-5 with both the Burns Hilander boys and girls squads participating in the highly prestigious event. Both teams returned to the OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires Class 2A basketball state tournament for a second
Hilanders knock off Lions 60-44 in first round of OSAA 2A playoffs Burns Basketball Burns Sports Sports March 2, 2016March 2, 20160 Down by one at the end of the third period, Burns outscored City Christian 27-10 over the final eight minutes for a 60-44 victory in the first round of the OSAA Boys 2A State Basketball Tournament. The Lions led 34-33 at the end of the third quarter, and scored the first
BHS cheerleaders take first in coed stunt division Burns Cheerleading Burns Sports Sports February 24, 2016February 24, 20160 Draper places fourth in individual The Burns High School cheerleaders competed in the Oregon Cheer Coaches Association Cheer Championships Feb. 14 at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland. The cheerleaders competed against schools of various classifications in stunt and individual competitions. Lily Wilcox, Taylor Draper, Dylan Draper, Mackenzie Moulton and Ellie Burri took