Hilanders come up short in overtime during Senior Night Burns Football Burns Sports Sports October 20, 2021October 20, 20210 Photos by RUTHIES IN HIS IMAGE PHOTOGRAPHY and BRIAN GRAHAM Seniors on the Burns High School football team pose with their parents during the home game against Nyssa. The Hilanders had their first home football game at Corbett Memorial Field in almost two years, and everyone in attendance was entertained by an intense,
Burns cross country competes at Crosby Invitational Burns Cross Country Burns Sports Sports October 13, 2021October 12, 20210 Photos by JOHN L. BRAESE/easternoregonsports.com Masson Shaw crossing the finish line first. Burns High School (BHS) cross country took part in the Crosby Invitational on Thursday, Oct. 7 at Treasure Valley Community College (TVCC) in Ontario. In the girls race, Weiser took the top spot with 26 points, followed by Fruitland with 40,
Burns volleyball extends its win streak to six Burns Sports Burns Volleyball Sports October 6, 2021October 5, 20210 Photo by JOCELYN GRAHAM Playing in their last home game from L to R: Kaitlyn Wright, Kaya Dobson, and Haley Lohf. On Wednesday, Sept. 29, Burns hosted the Grant Union Prospectors. The Hilanders took down Grant Union in four sets 25-17, 22-25, 25-19, 25-13. Kaitlyn Wright was the player of the game with
Burns football takes it to the Ontario Tigers, 37-14, in league game Burns Football Burns Sports Sports September 29, 2021September 29, 20210 Photos by BRIAN GRAHAM Dahlton Proffitt racked up 152 yards on the ground with four touchdowns. The Burns Hilanders (3-0) traveled to Ontario Friday, Sept. 24 where they defeated the Ontario Tigers (0-3) 37-14. Senior quarterback, Dalhton Proffitt, provided another solid effort, running the ball with four rushing touchdowns on 17 carries
Burns football opens the season with a victory Burns Football Burns Sports Sports September 15, 2021September 15, 20210 Submitted photos Easton Kemper catches a pass from Dahlton Proffitt. The Burns Hilanders opened the 2021 football season last Friday, Sept. 10 in Madras with a 35-14 win over the Klamath Union Pelicans. The game was moved to Madras when the Burns air quality was reading well over the allowable OSAA limit to
King named MaxPreps/AVCA Player of the Week Burns Sports Burns Volleyball Sports September 8, 2021September 8, 20210 Thirty-five athletes were honored by MaxPreps and the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) for their performances during the week of August 23-29. Oregon’s High School player of the week is Burns High School’s Mackenzie King. During the week, King, who is a sophomore at Burns High School, racked up 46 kills (averaging
Burns High School volleyball team goes 4-1 in opening week Burns Sports Burns Volleyball Sports September 1, 2021September 1, 20210 The Burns High School (BHS) volleyball team kicked off the season by hosting 5A Crook County High School in Burns on Thursday, Aug. 26. The Hilanders kept each match close, but were unable to defeat the Cowgirls. Crook County won in four sets, 25-22, 20-25, 25-21, 25-23. Mackenzie King led the Hilanders
Burns wrestling travels to Nyssa and La Pine Burns Sports Burns Wrestling Sports June 16, 2021June 16, 20210 The Burns wrestling team traveled to Nyssa on June 9 and took part in a meet along with Baker, Ontario, and Vale. Results for the Hilanders are as follows: 106 — Kempton Peasley-Richardson won by fall, 0:55; won by fall, 5:02. 120 — Ethan Peasley-Richardson won by fall, 3:03; won by fall, 3:19. 145
BHS girls defeat the Lava Bears and Bulldogs Burns Basketball Burns Sports Sports June 9, 2021June 8, 20210 Photos by RUTHIES IN HIS IMAGE PHOTOGRAPHY Kaitlyn Wright, with a slight height disadvantage, boxing out Nyssa’s 6’5” forward, Gracie Johnson. The Burns girls basketball team traveled to Bend for a match-up against the Bend High Lava Bears on Wednesday, June 2. The 6A Lava Bears from the Mountain Valley Conference were defeated
Burns Hilander softball defeats the Outlaws for District Championship Burns Softball Burns Sports Sports May 19, 2021May 19, 20210 Submitted photos Mattie Woodbury hitting the ball against Nyssa. On Tuesday, May 11, the Hilander softball team defeated the Nyssa Bulldogs 9-2, in their last home game of the season. Seniors Allie Hueckman, Kaiden Raif, and Hallie SkunkCap were honored before the game for senior’s night. Both teams were held scoreless in the first