The OSAA prep State Soccer playoffs got underway yesterday and both 2nd ranked Summit and third-rated Bend advance to Saturday’s Quarterfinals.  

The defending 5-A champion Storm blew past Thurston, 13-to-nothing, and the Lady Lava Bears out kicked Churchill, 3-1. With the pair of wins, Summit will host #10 North Eugene, and Bend entertains 11th ranked Silverton. Times are to be determined later for Saturday’s matches.

Today, the boy’s Soccer playoffs begin with Summit hosting Silverton under the lights at 6pm on the westside. Meantime, Ridgeview travels to face 2nd ranked Woodburn.

In the 4-A playoffs, top-rated Sisters hosts North Valley at 5pm. Madras welcomes Mac-Hi in a 330pm match, and La Pine travels to challenge top-ranked Catlin-Gabel at 4pm.

The State Volleyball Tournaments begin Friday with Bend, Summit, Sisters, Crook County and Culver all in the fray.