OSAA Prep VB Rankings Freeze

The OSAA 4A rankings froze Tuesday night for the upcoming playoffs. Marshfield is seeded No. 2 and will host No. 15 Baker on Saturday, Nov. 1. Marist Catholic is seeded No. 1 and will host No. 16 La Grande. Cottage Grove is seeded No. 9 and will play at No. 8 Astoria.

Prep VB Scores

Prep volleyball scores from Tuesday, Oct. 28: 4A – North Coast – Cowapa Lg.: Seaside fell at Scappoose, 3-1. Non-league: Astoria beat visiting Clatskanie, 3-0.

Prep VB 3A First Round Matches

The OSAA 3A Volleyball Playoffs First Round matches Wednesday, Oct. 29, has four matches: No. 17 North Valley at No. 16 Portland Adventist; No. 20 Warrenton at No. 13 Creswell; No. 19 Corbett at No. 14 St. Mary’s (Medford); No. 18 Pleasant Hill at No. 15 Banks. Winners advance to the Second Round, “Sweet 16” and to be matched up by rankings. The winners of those matches will advance to North Bend to play in the OSAA 3A State Tournament, Nov. 7 & 8. The 1A schools will also have First Round matches Wednesday, Oct. 29. Powers will play at Triangle Lake, 6 p.m. Entering the playoffs, Crane is seeded No. 1 and North Clackamas Christian is No. 2.

Help Fill the VB Tournament Coaches' Bags

VCB release - It’s that time of year again, the OSAA 3A and 4A Girls State Volleyball Tournament will be held in Coos Bay & North Bend the weekend of November 7th & 8th. Each year, the VCB gives each coach a goodie bag filled with wonderful items that represent our area. Your business is welcome to provide a goodie for the 16 bags, such as logo’d pens, drink koozies, notepads, stickers, or you could provide snacks, candy, water, or discount coupons. Sixteen teams will attend the tournament. We will accept items for the bags now through Monday, November 3rd at the Coos Bay Visitor Center. Please email Joni Eades if you would like to donate items to be included in the coaches' bags.