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Scott Johnson '91
SOU alum and two-time All-American wrestler Patrick "Scott" Johnson, 45, died tragically with fellow Alaska State Trooper Gabe Rich, in the line of duty on May 1, 2014, in Tanana, Alaska.
Johnson came to SOU in 1987 and graduated in 1991 with a degree in criminology. As a Raider wrestler, he was a two-time All-American in 1990 and 1991. Former Head Wrestling Coach Bob Riehm said, "Scott Johnson was one tough guy. He worked hard and was successful in everything he pursued."
Johnson was featured multiple times in National Geographic's Alaska State Troopers television program. READ MORE
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John George '93, Named Oregon Middle School Leader of the Year John George, principal of Fleming Middle School in Three Rivers School District, has been named the Oregon Middle School Principal of the Year by the Oregon Association of Secondary School Administrators (OASSA) and the Confederation of Oregon School Administrators (COSA). READ MORE
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Raider Men Upset Concordia to Defend Cascade Conference Championship
NAMPA, Idaho - The Southern Oregon University men controlled the track this weekend, and now the Raiders control the Cascade Collegiate Conference. Again. The Raiders claimed three more running events Saturday at the CCC Track and Field Championships presented by U.S. Bank, allowing them to maintain a slim edge over favorite and second-ranked Concordia for their second straight conference title. READ MORE
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