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Countdown to the Hermiston Bulldogs:

• GAME 11-Corvallis vs. Hermiston:  By virtue of taking 2nd place in the Mid-Willamette Conference, the Spartans get a bye in the first week of the playoffs.  On November 14, the Spartans will be traveling to Hermiston, Oregon to take on the Hermiston Bulldogs, the 2nd place team out of the Intermountain Conference.  The Spartans and the Bulldogs have never met on the football field.  Game time for the match-up is 7:00pm at Hermiston High School.

• GAME 10-Corvallis vs. South Albany:  The Rebels came to town looking to run over the Spartans and snatch the 2nd spot in the Mid-Willamette Conference.  Corvallis had different plans.  After giving up a touchdown on the Rebels opening drive, the Spartan defense held strong and only allowed a field goal the rest of the game.  The Spartan offense scored a touchdown on there final drive to take a 16-11 victory.

• GAME 9-Corvallis vs. Crescent Valley:  The Spartans locked up a spot in the 2008 5A playoffs after there victory over cross-town rival, the Crescent Valley Raiders.  The Spartans led from the start and held on for a 24-21 victory.

• GAME 8-Corvallis vs. West Albany:  Corvallis had a tough time matching the Bulldog's speed and size.  That combination led to a tough loss for the Spartans.  Final score - 0-52.

• GAME 7-Corvallis vs. Silverton:  The Spartans avenged last seasons tough loss at Silverton with a solid performance this season on both sides of the ball.  Corvallis was up by 18 before the Foxes scored in the 4th quarter and held on for a 26-13 victory.

• GAME 6-Corvallis vs. Woodburn:  Corvallis dominated this game from the start to the finish.  With most the starters out in the 3rd quarter, the Spartans cruised to a another victory to even there record at 3-3 and remained undefeated in league play at 3-0.  Final score - 47-6

• GAME 5-Corvallis vs. Lebanon:  The Spartans got things rolling quickly in the first half en route to a 28-0 halftime lead.  The Warriors battled back in the second half but Corvallis had an answer each time.  With the game put away after a 22-point 3rd quarter, the Spartans cruised to a 50-21 win.

• GAME 4-Corvallis vs. Dallas:  The Spartans started out league play with a bang.  It all started with blocked punt on the Dragons first possession which lead to a 27-7 halftime lead.  Dallas battled back in the second half before a Spartan interception return for touchdown sealed the Corvallis win, 34-21.

• GAME 3-Corvallis vs. Glencoe:  The Spartans battled back to tie the game up in the second half after a 12 point deficit at the half and forced overtime.  Each team scored in the first overtime to lead to a second overtime.  Corvallis had the ball first, managed to get down to the one, but could not score.  Glencoe punched it in on there possession.  Final score - 19-25 2OT.

• GAME 2-Corvallis vs. Wilsonville:  After tying the game up at 17-17 with the first drive in the second half, things unraveled for the Spartans before the final second ticked of the clock.  Final score - 17-52.

• GAME 1-Corvallis vs. Thurston:  The Spartans could not overcome poor play in the first half and had trouble containing  Thurston's quarterback, suffering a loss on the road to the Thurston Colts, 13-60.

• JV & Freshman Schedules Finalized:  The JV and Freshman schedules have been finalized and updated accordingly on our website.  The JV team will kick off the season by hosting a JV Jamboree at Spartan Field on Thursday, August 28th at 1:00pm against Lebanon, South Albany, & Crescent Valley.  The Freshman team will start there season with a game at Thurston High School on Friday, August 29th at 3:00pm, the first game of a double header before the Varsity game.

• Start of Fall Practice:  Football has officially started and the Spartans are hard at work preparing for the 2008 football season.  If you are a Corvallis High student considering playing football this season, time is running out to sign up.  Please check in with the Athletic Office as soon as possible.

• Summer Letter from Coach McGowan:  Coach is in the process of sending out his summer letter to parents and players this week outlining the upcoming schedule for our team this summer.  The letter has been posted on our Team page.  Parents and players, please make yourself aware of this schedule in order to reduce conflict with summer activities.

• Les Schwab Bowl Selections:  Congratulations to Daryl Watkins for being selected to play in the 2008 Les Schwab Bowl-6A/5A All-Star Football Game.  Watkins had one reception for 13 yards in the game played on June 21.  The South defeated the North, 24-6.

• 2008 Schedule:  Our schedule has been finalized and is posted to the right.  The 2008 schedule, again will be a  challenge right out of the gate with an endowment game against Thurston, as well as a revamped league schedule.

• Booster Club Merchandise: Get your Spartan gear from the Booster Club.  100% of the proceeds from sales go directly to support all Corvallis High School athletics.

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