Girls basketball: Vikings tip off with 3 home games


>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Clint Tatum

The Siuslaw Vikings girls basketball team will tip off its 2016-17 campaign with three nonleague home games at Glenn Butler gym.

Siuslaw hosts Creswell on Nov. 30, Elmira on Dec. 2 and Newport on Dec. 6, all scheduled for 6 p.m. tipoffs.

The Vikings begin Far West League play also at home, playing South Umpqua at 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13.

The Siuslaw Vikings' girls basketball summer league wraps up home play Monday, June 27, with a Blue-Gold Game at the high school's main gym, tipping off at 5 p.m.

Players will be competing for a chance to play in a tournament in Harrisburg later in the week.

First practice for the 2016-17 season is Monday, Nov. 14.

2016-17 girls varsity basketball schedule
Coach:
Clint Tatum.
Nonleague

  • Monday, Nov. 14 — First practice
  • Wednesday, Nov. 30 — Creswell, 6 p.m.
  • Friday, Dec. 2 — Elmira, 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Dec. 6 — Newport, 6 p.m.
  • Friday-Saturday, Dec. 9-10 — at Junction City Tournament, times, opponents to be announced
  • Tuesday, Dec. 13 — at Cottage Grove, 6 p.m.
  • Friday, Dec. 16 — Cascade, 6 p.m.
  • Monday, Dec. 19 — at Sweet Home, 4 p.m.
  • Friday, Dec. 30 — at Corbett, 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan 3 — at Waldport, 6 p.m.
  • Friday-Saturday, Jan. 6-7 — Crossover Tournament, to be announced
  • Tuesday, Jan. 10 — Junction City, 6 p.m.

Far West League

  • Friday, Jan. 13 — South Umpqua, 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 17 — vs. Marshfield at Coos Bay, 6 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 20 — Brookings-Harbor, 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan 24 — Douglas, 6 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 27 — at North Bend, 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 31 — vs. South Umpqua at Tri City, 6 p.m.
  • Friday, Feb. 3 — Marshfield, 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Feb. 7 — at Brookings-Harbor, 6 p.m.
  • Friday, Feb. 10 — vs. Douglas at Winston, 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Feb. 14 — North Bend, 6 p.m.