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The Hood River boys soccer team clinched the Intermountain Conference title Oct. 26 in dominating fashion, with an 8-0 win over Pendleton.

The Eagles took down Pendleton in just one half of play when they scored eight goals in 39 minutes. New rules state that when a team achieves an eight-goal lead the game will be called off.

"When Mitch Hecomovich started coaching football at Columbia Union High School in White Salmon in 1946, there weren't even goal posts on the field.