
Bend High Reaches 5A State Volleyball Final
The Lava Bears will face top-seeded Crescent Valley in the Class 5A championship game Saturday at 6:30 p.m.
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The Lava Bears will face top-seeded Crescent Valley in the Class 5A championship game Saturday at 6:30 p.m.
Bend High's Brooklyn Fobi earned conference Player of the Year honors for a second straight season as the Lava Bears went undefeated in league play.
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The senior signal-caller will miss the remainder of the year following a meniscus tear during practice.

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The 16-year-old athlete placed third in national qualifiers as he prepares to transition into professional racing.

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