Wild finish lifts South Medford past nationally ranked Tualatin in Oregon girls basketball semifinals

14 March 2026, 12:49 am

South Medford’s Mayenabasi Akpan tipped in a last-second lob with 5.3 seconds left to beat defending champion Tualatin 56-55, delivering a finish eerily reminiscent of NC State’s famous 1983 title ...... Read More »

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