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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Oregon Tech Radiologic Science junior Ryan Jones has been selected to participate in the Student to Leadership Development Program (SLDP) by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT), an organization that enhances patient care and safety through education, research, and advocacy.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Baelie Werner, a Civil Engineering student at Oregon Tech, has been selected as the recipient of the Susan M. Frey Memorial Scholarship, a scholarship awarded to one outstanding student in Oregon who exemplifies a dedication to structural engineering, with an emphasis on teaching and mentoring.
Read MoreApr. 2, 2018, Klamath Falls, OR— On June 16, 2018, Oregon Institute of Technology, “Oregon Tech,” will hold its 70th annual commencement ceremony in Klamath Falls at Oregon Tech’s John F. Moehl Stadium. Oregon’s governor, Kate Brown will deliver the keynote address, as nearly 800 students and their families celebrate graduation from the university.
Read MoreWilsonville, OR: March 27, 2018 – The Oregon Institute of Technology (“Oregon Tech”) Board of Trustees met March 22 at its Portland-Metro campus in Wilsonville, discussing among other items tuition levels for academic year 2018-19 and recommendation of new members for the Board of Trustees.
Read MoreOn Monday, 30 Mazama High School seniors made big strides toward their future after high school.
“You guys are right on the brink. You’re at the end of your senior year and you can see graduation coming,” said Ashlie Pence, Oregon Tech interim assistant director of admissions, said to the room of Mazama seniors. “You’re so excited.”
Pence led the students through the Oregon Tech Fly-In, where they applied for college, learned about and applied for scholarships, took tours of their specific departments with Oregon Tech students and met staff and faculty to help them start their college careers.
Read MoreWith the end of the 2017 Cascade Collegiate Conference volleyball season, Oregon Tech Chase Bohman from Creswell, Ore. was named to the 2017 All-CCC team, after a vote by the head coaches, the conference office announced tonight.
Read MoreKlamath Falls, Ore. – The Oregon Tech Lady Owls took on the UC Merced Bobcats in a nonconference matchup in Klamath Falls, on Danny Miles Court. The Lady Owls, led by Nohea Waiwaiole with a double-double, scoring 17 points and grabbing 12 rebounds on the night, pick up their first home victory of the 2017-18 campaign by a score of 70 to 63, pushing their record to 2-1.
Read MoreKlamath Falls, Ore. – The Hustlin’ Owls of Oregon Tech defeated the Deacons of New Hope Christian College by a score of 113 to 57, Wednesday night at Danny Miles Court. The Owls were led by Tyler Hieb with 27 points and 7 rebounds, and freshman, Zach Bernards with a career high 14 points and 16 rebounds for his first collegiate double-double.
Read MoreLA GRANDE, Ore. – The No.7-ranked Oregon Tech women's cross country team won its first Cascade Collegiate Conference Championship in program history, defeating a loaded field on Saturday at Lane Farms.
Read MoreROCKLIN, Calif. - The Oregon Tech women escaped the Flames of Bethesda University in a 79-75 overtime win at the Bill Holtz William Jessup Classic Saturday afternoon. With the win the Owls improve their record at 1-1, Bethesda falls to 0-5 with the loss.
Read MoreSpringfield, Ore.- The No. 5-seeded Oregon Tech men's soccer team fell to the No. 4-seeded Northwest Christian University 2-0 Friday afternoon in the quarterfinals of the Cascade Collegiate Conference Playoff's at the Willamalane Complex.
Read MoreROCKLIN, Calif. – The Menlo Oaks opened up an 18 point lead with 14:52 left in the game and hung on for the 82-73 win over No. 16 Oregon Tech (2-1) Friday at the Bill Holtz Classic at William Jessup University.
Five players scored in double figures for Menlo which ran its record to 2-0 on the young season.
Oregon Tech sophomore Mitchell Fink led all scorers in the game with 27 points in the loss.
ROCKLIN, Calif. -- William Jessup's Lady warriors kept Oregon tech off balance from the opening tip on the way to a 69-58 victory Friday night in Day 1 on the Bill Holtz Classic at William Jessup University.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - A 17-game regular-season home schedule, along with an exhibition game at NCAA I University of Portland, will highlight the 2017-18 Oregon Tech men's basketball schedule.
Oregon Tech, coming off a 24-10 season and a return trip to the NAIA National Tournament, begins the 2017-18 campaign at Danny Miles Court with games versus Simpson University and the University of Main (Fort Kent) on Saturday, October 28, and Tuesday, October 31 respectively.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The Oregon Tech women and men soccer teams will host Warner Pacific College Friday and Eastern Oregon University Saturday at the Oregon Tech Soccer Pitch. For the women it will be their CCC home openers after playing their first four CCC matches on the road.
The OIT women are off to a great start in Cascade Conference play as they are in a tie for third place with Southern Oregon University at 3-1 with a total of 9-points. Corban is one point ahead of the Owls in second place with a record of 3-2-1 as they have 10 points. Eastern Oregon is currently locking down first place with a record of 4-0 as they have recorded 12 points; the Mountaineers will play at SOU of Friday and at OIT Saturday.
LIVE with Madison McCuiston and David Murphy as we chat about how they got started with the coffee shop and we watch them make the signatue beverage...The Bullet.
Bulletproof Brewhouse is located on North Eldorado Ave (formerly Matteo’s). Next to the Veterans Clinic, and Abby's Pizza.
Co-Owners - Madison, David and Seth Gretz (not in video) are students at Oregon Tech.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore.- Over the past 8 seasons the Lady Owls of Oregon Tech have posted a .658 winning percentage with an overall record of 171-89. That record, achieved under Head Coach Scott Meredith, ranks 5th among all active NAIA DII basketball coaches in winning percentage and 22nd in total games won. Coach Meredith attributes this stellar record to the quality of student-athletes that enroll at Oregon Tech and the great environment for success at the University.
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD, Ore. – The Oregon Tech women's golf team continued its winning ways as they captured their second straight tournament championship by winning the NCU Invitational at the Springfield Golf Club Tuesday afternoon.
Tech Individuals took 3rd, 4th and 5th with Janelle Ferlan once again leading the way for the Owls after her final round 80 to go along with her first round 79 (159) Stephanie Koza was right behind Ferlan as she also fired a final round 80 with a two round total 162. Kylie Collom finished with a two-day total 167 to finish in 6th. Natalie Mullins of College of Idaho was the women's champion with a two round total of 151.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Oregon Tech (2-4, 1-2 CCC) scored four first half goals, two by Kelly Kyllo, on the way to a 6-0 Cascade Conference win over Walla Walla University (0-5, 0-4 CCC) Friday afternoon at the OIT Soccer Field.
Kyllo put Tech up 1-0 in the 12th minute after he headed in a corner kick off the foot of Lodewijk Bloemzaad. Kyllo then gave the Hooter a 2-0 lead we scored from point blank range just inside the right post off a nice cross from Brennan Gazdik in the 23rd minute.
Benito Torres-Mata scored on a picture perfect double assist that criss crossed the top of the box from Gazdik and Ian Tarnovsky in the 31st minute.
Tech added an own goal after a Walla Walla defender deflected a Tech cross into the back of his own goal giving the Hooter a 4-0 lead in the 43rd minute.
Trinidad Flores kept things rolling for Tech in the second half scoring on quick flick from Kyllo in the 60th minute.
Leonardo Alonzo capped off the Tech scoring on a pass from Bloemzaad in the 61st minute.
The Hustlin' Owls dominated play with a huge 23-4 advantage in shots and 12-2 edge in shots on goal.
Oregon Tech Goal Keeper Mitchell Jillson went the distance between the Pipes to pick-up the shut-out win.
Tech will host Multnomah Saturday at 4:00 pm at the OIT Soccer Field. Multnomah was a tough luck loser at Southern Oregon Friday 1-0.
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News release from Oregon Tech Owls
LA GRANDE, Ore. –The Oregon Tech men's golf team has been named the "Team of the Week" for September 11-17, the Cascade Collegiate Conference announced Sunday.
The Owls hosted the first CCC tournament of the 2017-18 season at the Running Y course in Klamath Falls, Ore., in record setting fashion.
As a team Oregon Tech combined for a three round total of 844 strokes and outdistanced runner-up Corban University by twenty strokes. The number supplants the old CCC record of 847 which has stood for a decade and was shot by former member Concordia in 2017. OIT's Tyler Franke won medalist honors with his three round total 205 (68, 68, 69) just out pacing team mate Houston Knox who fired a final round 67 for a three round total of 209, 7 under par.
Franke's 205 total is now tied for second all-time in the Cascade Conference. No other golfer has hit the 205 or below mark since 2008. Knox's 209 places him tied for fifth best all-time.
Oregon Tech (6-0 CCC) returns to the links September 25-26 as they travel to Eugene, Ore. for the final fall CCC tournament hosted by Northwest Christian University.
