Eliza DiGiulio scored a career-high 26 points and Southern Oregon forced 20 turnovers in its 40th consecutive Cascade Conference win over Bushnell. SOU also haven’t dropped a home game since their loss to No. 23 Menlo in the Round of 32 in the 2024 NAIA Tournament.
Ten student-athletes from the Southern Oregon University soccer teams have been named Academic All-District performers, the College Sports Communicators announced. The award is designed to recognize student-athletes for a combination of their performances on the field and in the classroom.
Men’s basketball: Southern Oregon will be eager to come home for the first time after failing to find its shooting touch on the road in non-conference play, a seven-game slate that concluded with Tuesday’s 73-69 loss to The Master’s (California) at Darling Pavilion
Women’s basketball: Southern Oregon’s good work on the defensive end and the offensive glass was enough to finish off a 57-55 win against Hope International (California) on Monday night at Darling Pavilion. SOU survived despite a collective 31% clip from the field by turning 16 offensive rebounds into 15 second-chance points
Two days removed from an emotional 110-minute battle, Southern Oregon finally ran out of gas late in the second round of the NAIA Women’s Soccer Championships.The Raiders ended their second national tournament appearance with the best record in program history at 14-3-3. A buzzsaw kept them from improving upon it.
The Southern Oregon University football team was on the wrong end of a game-of-the-year candidate its home finale, falling 41-40 to No. 8-ranked Carroll (Mont.) on Saturday afternoon at Raider Stadium’s Laurel Field.
REDDING, Calif. – Three unanswered fourth-quarter touchdowns made Southern Oregon a lopsided 48-17 winner against Simpson (Calif.) in Frontier West Division play Saturday night at Johnson Community Stadium.
Soccer: Raider juniors Kaylah Bresee and Brooklyn Hayes were voted Cascade Conference McDonald’s Players of the Week on Monday after pushing the Southern Oregon women’s soccer team to a perfect six-point road trip. At 7-1-1 overall, the Raiders are off to the best nine-game start in team history.
Three long first-quarter touchdown plays positioned No. 8-ranked Montana Western to run away with its first-ever road win against Southern Oregon, 40-20, in the teams’ Frontier Conference West Division opener on Saturday at Raider Stadium’s Laurel Field.
For the fifth time in the last six years it has been handed out, a Southern Oregon University student has received the Oregon Sports Awards’ Small College Women’s Athlete of the Year award on Tuesday. Track and field star Abi Stevens was the latest honoree.
Carrie Dahle: More ADUs could gently expand our housing options while staying aligned with the look and feel of our existing neighborhoods. A homeowner on a fixed income might finally be able to stay because rental income helps keep them afloat.
As 2025 turns the corner into 2026, the time between three Ashland murder cases and solving the mysteries of who’s responsible keeps getting longer. Will the killing of Matthew “Oostburg” Vandersande in September join those of David Grubbs and Dave Lewis as cold cases?
Picture This: A reflection of the year through Ashland.news photographer Bob Palermini’s camera.
In state and national news, many Oregonians stood out for standing up. From protests and marches against Trump and his administration’s policies, to dozens of lawsuits against the federal government. Massive spending and tax cut packages that passed in Washington D.C. and Salem dominated this year’s political coverage
Obituary: Vincent Paul Shubat died on Dec. 19, 2025, at the age of 90, leaving behind a wide circle of family, friends, and acquaintances. Vince lived a life defined by curiosity, courage, and connection.
Black Alliance & Social Empowerment (BASE) Southern Oregon hosted a Kwanzaa celebration Sunday at the Historic Ashland Armory, featuring music, dancing, youth presentations and a candle lighting ceremony.
(It’s free)
