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Veteran broadcaster Matt Jarvis previews the state 3A basketball tournament.

Crescent Valley swim coach Rex Watkins on winning another girls state championship. The voice of OSAA Wrestling State Championships, Ed Burton, previews state wrestling. Announcer Bill Buhrig talks about his favorite things in Pendleton at the 2A basketball tournament.

Cheer expert Natalie Stager wraps up the championships from last Saturday. The Swimming State Championships are on deck this week. Jesuit swimming head coach Bryan Butcher joins to preview the upcoming competition at Tualatin Hills Aquatic Center.

Natalie Stager previews Saturday’s Cheer Championships. 2020 Football Special Districts are solidified and OSAA’s Brad Garrett breaks it down. Executive Director Peter Weber explains the pathway forward for emerging activities, such as lacrosse, to become fully sanctioned OSAA activities.

: Jordan Johnson joins to touch on offseason football topics, including West Linn’s hiring of Keanon Lowe as head coach. As we close in on district championships, we discuss Crescent Valley Wrestling’s victory at the Reser’s Tournament of Champions with head coach Chad Lamer. Finally, Rob Younger, executive director of the Oregon Athletic Coaches Association, talks about receiving the distinct honor of receiving the NFHS Citation. The NFHS Citation is one of the most highly regarded achievements in high school athletics and performing arts.

Western Christian Coach Gary Hull on 2A basketball and defending their state title. Natalie Stager gives a mid-season update on cheer leading in Oregon. Tony Smith on the recommendations of the football Ad Hoc committee for the next 2 seasons.

3A Girls Basketball #1 Clatskanie head coach John Blodgett talks about his team, which returned every member from last year’s state championship squad. Newberg wrestling head coach Neil Russo joins after his team won the 6A bracket of the Oregon Wrestling Classic.

Legendary McMinnville and Beaverton boys basketball coach Nick Robertson opines on the best players in the state and the status of boys hoops. Host Bob Akamian checks in with 6A #1 Beaverton girls basketball head coach Kathy Naro. We also speak with the head coaches of #1 La Salle and #2 Wilsonville ahead of their key Northwest Oregon Conference match-up. Culver wrestling head coach J.D. Alley joins to talk about his program as they prepare for the Oregon Wrestling Classic. Finally, Executive Director Peter Weber discusses OSAA’s Sportsmanship initiative.

Glen Lee on top 6A girls hoops - Boys coaches corner with Pat Strickland (Jefferson) Cameron Mitchell (Clackamas) David Blue (Central Catholic) - swim talk with Bryan Butcher (Jesuit)

Host Bob Akamian and Michael Abraham preview girls basketball holiday tournaments and upcoming league play. Yamhill-Carlton boys basketball head coach Heather Roberts discusses facing another female head coach last week against Waldport. Mountainside AD Bryan Sorenson talks about what it’s like to build an athletic program from scratch.