Silverton High senior Sam Roth signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Northwest Nazarene.
Silverton senior Sam Roth has signed a letter of intent to play at NCAA Division II Northwest Nazarene.
The 6-foot-2 guard was a first-team all-Mid-Willamette Conference player the past two years, was the Mid-Willamette Conference Player of the Year as a junior, was the 5A state player of the year as a junior and was second-team all-state as a senior.
He averaged 14.2 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.3 steals per game as a junior and 13.6 points, 6.2 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.9 steals and 1.1 blocks per game as a junior.
Honors
At the June 6 Oregon Sports Awards, South Salem junior Evina Westbrook was named the Female Prep Basketball Player of the Year, West Salem junior Ahmed Muhumed was named the Male Prep Cross Country Runner of the Year and South Salem junior Ellie Slama was named the Female Prep Golfer of the Year.
All-Star game
A series of all-star girls basketball games for players in 4A, 3A and 2A will be held June 17 and June 18 at Corban.
Games will be at noon, 2 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for seniors.
Silverton’s Sam Roth scored 19 points and had 19 rebounds to lead the Class 6A/5A State All-Stars to a 107-65 victory against the Metro All-Stars in the OACA basketball series in Eugene Friday.
Camps
West Salem High School’s girls basketball program is holding a camp for girls entering kindergarten through Grade 9 this fall.
The camps run June 20-23 and cost $95.
The camp for those in kindergarten through Grade 2 run from 8:30 a.m.-noon each day at Harritt Elementary School and the camp for those in Grades 3-9 runs from 5-8:30 p.m. each day at West Salem.
For more information contact West Salem coach Terry Williams at williams_terry@salkeiz.k12.or.us or 503-871-6551.
Broadcasting
The Salem Sports & Breakfast Club’s 2015-16 Athletes of the Year awards ceremony will be broadcast on CCTV2 beginning at 5:30 p.m. June 15
The group recognized McNary’s Madi Hingston and South Salem’s Gabe Matthews as its athletes of the year and McKay tennis coach Leif McElliot at coach of the year.
The full playback schedule is available at cctvsalem.org.
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