Vikings open season Wednesday at Creswell


Senior Trent Reavis was first-team all league last season.

The Siuslaw Vikings boys basketball team opens its 2017-18 season Wednesday with a non league game at Creswell.

Tip off is 6 p.m.

The Vikings list six seniors on their 11-player roster, including Far West League all-stars Trent Reavis, Jared Brandt, Kyle King and Jake Hickson.

Other seniors are Dylan McGallian and John Rollin.

The balance of the roster includes juniors Korbin English and Dylan Wynn, sophomore Caleb Hennessee and freshmen Liam McClellan and Jacob Fosket.

Dylan Perry is in his second year as head coach. Siuslaw earned a state playoff berth last season with a 10-14 overall record and 5-5 in league.

Siuslaw plays at Elmira on Friday, then plays its home opener Tuesday, Dec. 5, against Newport.

NOTES

Siuslaw opened last season with a 65-48 victory over Creswell at Glenn Butler Court. ...

Creswell was 10-12 last year and 5-5 in the Class 3A Mountain Valley Conference. ...

2017-18 ROSTER
No. Player, year in school
  0 Korbin English, junior
  1 Liam McClellan, freshman
  2 Caleb Hennessee, sophomore
  3 Jake Hickson, senior
  4 Dylan McGallian, senior
  5 Jacob Foskett, freshman
11 Jared Brandt, senior
13 Dylan Wynn, junior
14 John Rollin, senior
21 Kyle King, senior
23 Trent Reavis, senior

2017-18 SCHEDULE
Record: 0 Wins, 0 Losses
Nonleague
Wednesday, Nov. 29 — at Creswell, 6 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 1 — at Elmira, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 5 — Newport, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 7 — vs. Pleasant Hill at Junction City, 4:15 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 8 — at Harrisburg, 5:45 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 9 — vs. Colton at Junction City, 2 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 12 — Cottage Grove, 5:45 p.m.
Monday, Dec. 18 — Sweet Home, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 19 — Reedsport, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 29 — Corbett, 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 2 — Waldport, 7:30 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, Jan. 5-6 — Far West League-Skyline League Crossover Tournament at Hidden Valley High School, Grants Pass, to be announced
Tuesday, Jan. 9 — Junction City, 7 p.m.
Far West League
Friday, Jan. 12 — Marshfield, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 16 — at Brookings-Harbor, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 19 — at Douglas, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 23 — North Bend, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 26 — South Umpqua, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 2 — at Marshfield, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 6 — Brookings-Harbor, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 9 — Douglas, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 13 — at North Bend, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 16 — at South Umpqua, 7:30 p.m.