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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On Wednesday, Steen Sports Park Executive Director, Scott White reported to the park’s Board of Directors that the abbreviated 2020 tournament schedule resulted in over $3.47 million in indirect and induced economic impact for the local economy.
Read MoreThe Henley Hornets baseball and softball teams were a dominant force all season long with intense gameplay, unity and domination over their opponents. However, at the state championship the game proved to be more difficult for both teams.
All four teams had something to prove but ultimately only one team in both contests came out on top.
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD, MO. – Tori Robinson of Georgia Gwinnett (44-15) laced a two-out, bases loaded seeing eye triple that just landed inside the right field foul line in the top of the eighth inning breaking up a 1-1 tie and sending the Grizzlies to a 5-1 win. The victory extends Georgia Gwinnett's season for at least one more game, while ending the Oregon Tech season at 44-17 Saturday night in the NAIA Softball World Series at Killian Softball Stadium.
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Courtney Ellzey delivered her third single of the game in the bottom of the seventh inning lifting No. 7 Mobile (Ala.) to a 3-2 walk-off win over No. 10 Oregon Tech to kick-off the 39th Annual Women's NAIA Softball World Series on Thursday at the Killian Sports Complex.
Read MoreMARION, Ind. –No. 10 Oregon Tech (43-15) exploded for 6-runs in the bottom of the second inning and Sarah Abramson took over from there in a complete game 6-0 shutout against No. 13 Indiana Wesleyan University (44-17) in the title game of the Marion Bracket of the NAIA Opening Round.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - After taking both league counters from the Warriors on Saturday, the Owls got the third and final game behind the bat of Baylee Wyscaver as she hit an RBI walk-off single to left-field scoring Cierra Barkis with the game winner in the bottom of the seventh leading No.13 Oregon Tech (29-10, 15-3 CCC) past No.10 Corban University (22-11, 11-7 CCC) 6-5 Sunday at John and Lois Stilwell field. Corban picked-up a 2-1 victory ending the OIT win streak at 11.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Baylee Wyscaver (Pictured by Kelly Caleb) hit a grand slam home run to cap-off an eight run sixth inning leading No.13 Oregon Tech (28-10, 14-3 CCC) to an 11-9 comeback victory in game 2 over No.10 Corban University (22-10, 11-6 CCC) as the Owls earn the doubleheader CCC sweep after a 7-2 game one win Saturday afternoon at John and Lois Stilwell Stadium.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - No. 9 Oregon Tech (22-10, 9-3 CCC) celebrated the dedication of its new softball facility with a sweep of Carroll College (9-16, 2-10 CCC) 11-3 in game 1, and 14-7 in game 2 at the new John and Lois Stilwell Stadium.
Read MoreAli Graham of Oregon Tech has been selected as the Red Lion CCC softball Player of the Week.
Read MoreNEWBERG, Ore. – The No. 10 ranked Oregon Tech softball team rebounded from Saturday's sweep at the hands of Pacific University with a sweep of their own. A day after being shutout in back-to-back games, the Owls offense exploded on Sunday for 25-hits, 19-runs and 3-home runs in 11-1 and 8-2 wins over George Fox University. OIT improves to 2-2 with GFU opening the season at 0-2.
Read MoreFOREST GROVE, Ore. – The No.10 ranked Oregon Tech softball team kicked-off the 2019 season with a pair of shutout losses 9-0, and 1-0 at Pacific University Saturday afternoon at Sherman-Larkins Field. The back-to-back shutout losses was the first time the Owls were held scoreless in a doubleheader since March 22, 2009 in 3-0, and 4-0 losses at Willamette University. The good news for the Owls, the last time Oregon Tech opened the season 0-2, they went on to win the NAIA National Championship in 2011.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Coming off a 39-15 overall mark, and a trip to last year's NAIA National Softball Championships, Oregon Tech will take a No. 10 ranking into the 2019 campaign when the Owls travel to Forest Grove, Oregon and open the season with a doubleheader versus NCAA III Pacific University this Saturday.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Oregon Tech Head Softball Coach Greg Stewart announced today that due to the forecast for heavy rain in Northern California, Friday's double-header against Menlo College scheduled to be played in Redding, California has been postponed and re-scheduled for Sunday, February 17 in Atherton, California at 11:00 am.
Read MoreKANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Oregon Tech softball team moved up from No. 13 in the 2018 NAIA Postseason Coaches' Top 25 Poll to the No. 10 spot in the 2019 NAIA Softball Coaches' Preseason Top 25 Poll announced by the National office. The first regular-season Top 25 edition will be announced Tuesday, March 12.
Read MoreOregon Tech will be offering Summer Youth Camps for basketball, volleyball, soccer and softball to the community and surrounding areas. These camps will provide children and young adults from the ages 5 through 19 with the opportunity to participate in activities that will teach them teamwork and emphasize fundamentals and the importance of physical activity in living a healthy life.
Read MoreThe Oregon Tech Softball team looked dominant on Sunday disposing of No. 18 Simpson University 15-5, and NCAA DII Notre Dame de Namur 9-1 as the Owls improved to 4-0 at the Simpson Field.
Read MoreAntelope Valley (7-4) swept a double-header from Oregon Tech (7-9) Sunday at The Hanger as the Pioneers took game one 5-2, and game two 11-3.
Read MoreOregon Tech split its opening series at Antelope Valley Saturday afternoon, losing the game 1, 6-5 in 10-innings and winning game 2, 11-3 at The Hanger. The Owls move to 7-7 on the year and the Pioneers moving to 5-4 overall with today's split.
Read MoreThe Oregon Tech Softball team opened the 2018 season with a pair of wins on Saturday. The Owls started the day by knocking off No. 18 Simpson 6-3 and followed that with a 2-0 win over NCAA D II Notre Dame De Namur.
Read MoreThe Oregon Tech softball team will throw out the first pitch of the season this coming weekend with a trip to California. They enter the season as the number 26th ranked team in the 2018 NAIA preseason coaches' poll.
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