Boys basketball: First test for Vikings is Nov. 30


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The Siuslaw Vikings boys basketball team will open the Dylan Perry era at home on Wednesday, Nov. 30, hosting 3A Creswell at 7:30 p.m.

Perry, a former Vikings star, will be Siuslaw's third coach in as many seasons.

The Vikings will face five of the six Sky-Em League teams in preleague play, three at home (Elmira, Sutherlin and Junction City) and two on the road (Cottage Grove and Sweet Home).

Sisters is the only Sky-Em team the Vikings will not play.

Other preseason opponents include Newport and Cascade of the Oregon West Conference, Corbett of the Tri-Valley League and 2A rival Waldport.

The schedule also includes a tournament at Junction City and a Cross-Over Tournament, with opponents yet to be named.

The Vikings open Far West League play at home on Friday, Jan. 13, hosting South Umpqua.

Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

First practice for Perry and the Vikings is Monday, Nov. 14.

2016-17 boys varsity basketball schedule
Coach:
Dylan Perry.
Nonleague

  • Monday, Nov. 14 — First practice
  • Wednesday, Nov. 30 — Creswell, 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday, Dec. 2 — Elmira, 7:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Dec. 6 — Newport, 7 p.m.
  • Friday-Saturday, Dec. 9-10 — at Junction City Tournament, times, opponents to be announced
  • Tuesday, Dec. 13 — at Cottage Grove, 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday, Dec. 16 — Cascade, 7:30 p.m.
  • Monday, Dec. 19 — at Sweet Home, 5:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Dec. 20 — Sutherlin, 6 p.m.
  • Friday, Dec. 30 — at Corbett, 7:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan 3 — at Waldport, 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday-Saturday, Jan. 6-7 — Crossover Tournament, to be announced
  • Tuesday, Jan. 10 — Junction City, 7:30 p.m.

Far West League

  • Friday, Jan. 13 — South Umpqua, 7:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 17 — vs. Marshfield at Coos Bay, 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 20 — Brookings-Harbor, 7:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan 24 — Douglas, 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday, Jan. 27 — at North Bend, 7:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 31 — vs. South Umpqua at Tri City, 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday, Feb. 3 — Marshfield, 7:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Feb. 7 — at Brookings-Harbor, 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday, Feb. 10 — vs. Douglas at Winston, 7:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Feb. 14 — North Bend, 7:30 p.m.