The Main Event: Oregon's 5A basketball podcast

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The Main Event: Oregon's 5A basketball podcast

Oregon's 5A Basketball Podcast with Jackson Naugle, Brian Rathbone and Elias Esquivel

  1. 96

    Kendrick Williams joins the show!

    Parkrose coach Kendrick Williams joins Jackson, Brian and Elias to discuss the Broncos run to their first state title in 44 years.

  2. 95

    West Albany wins first-ever title w/ Nicole Prose and Austin White

    Brian, Austin and Nicole break down West Albany run to the 5A title, its win over Springfield in the title game and all the games leading up to it.

  3. 94

    Parkrose beats Crook County in an overtime THRILLER to win first title since 1982

    Jackson, Brian and Elias are joined by Austin White to break down Saturday's championship game where Parkrose held off a ferocious Crook County County comeback to win the 5A title.

  4. 93

    It's a Parkrose vs. Crook County showdown for the title

    Crook County beats Summits; Parkrose beats Centennial

  5. 92

    Quarterfinal recap with Dylan Anderman and Austin White

    Crook County dominates Crater, Summit survives over Thurston, Parkrose gets its payback over Canby and Centennial keeps on dance with another upset win over North Eugene.

  6. 91

    TOURNAMENT TIME: Breaking down the quarterfinal matchups with Jed Tai

    Jed Tai of Prep Hoops Oregon joins breakdown Wednesday's quarterfinal matchups? - Is Crater the tournament's dark horse? - Is Thurston a bad matchup for Summit??- Are Parkrose and Canby the two best teams???- Is Centennial the next double-digit seed to go on a run???? - An 18-team all-classification tournament?????

  7. 90

    CENTENNIAL! CRATER! And more reations from the first round.

    No. 15 takes down No. 2, Crater knocks out Wilsonville and so much more happened in Friday's first round of the 5A playoffs. Jackson, Brian and Elias break it all down.

  8. 89

    Filling out the 5A girls bracket w/Nicole Prose

    Brian Rathbone and Nicole Prose breakdown each round of the 5A girls bracket and crown their champions.

  9. 88

    5A PLAYOFFS MEGA PREVIEW

    March is here and so too is the 5A basketball playoffs. Jackson, Brian and Elias make their cases for each team advancing through the postseason and vote on who will win each game and who will ultimately win the 5A title.

  10. 87

    Green flags, red flags of the top-8 teams

    With the regular season coming to and, Jackson, Brian and Elias go through the top-eight ranked teams and discuss the teams green and red (and beige) flags.

  11. 86

    Who is the Player of the Year?

    Jackson, Brian and Elias break down the conference and state candidates for Player of the Year

  12. 85

    5A girls storylines w/Nicole Prose

    Nicole Prose of Prep Girls Hoops Oregon (FINALLY) joins the show break down the top storylines of the 5A girls season.

  13. 84

    Have to admit it, Canby is officially a contender after 2 OT win over Parkrose w/Jared Gensman

    Canby picks up a massive win over Parkrose in double overtime Monday night to become the first 5A team to beat the Broncos this season. Jared Gensman of Oregon 5A Boys Basketball joins the show to break it all down.

  14. 83

    North Eugene survives OT thriller over Thurston with Jarrid Denney

    Jarrid Denney of the Register Guard to break down North Eugene OT win over Thurston and what it means moving forward in the Midwestern title chase.

  15. 82

    The Mid-Willamette 40 Minutes with Dylan Jacobs

    Dylan Jacobs of the Albany Democrat-Herald joins to show to break down Tuesday's Mid-Willamette showdown between West Albany and Central. Plus some other news from around the 5A basketball world.

  16. 81

    What are they going to say about Canby and Crook County now??

    Jackson, Brian and Elias break down two of 5A top matchups from Friday night. Crook County takes down Summit to remain undefeated on the season and Canby picks up perhaps its most impressive win on the season by taking down Wilsonville. Plus, the Mid-Willamette Minute!

  17. 80
  18. 79

    Parkrose...(gulp) with Austin White

    Brian and Elias are join by Portland Preps' Austin White to break down the Parkrose-Wilsonville showdown.

  19. 78

    The Ride or Die Fantasy Team Draft

    After a brief discussion of the recent media poll, Jackson, Brian and Elias draft their "Ride or Die" teams for a season-long contest

  20. 77

    Thoughts on the season thus far

    Jackson, Brian and Elias share their early-season thought of the season thus far

  21. 76

    Northwest Oregon Conference MEGA PREVIEW with Jed Tai

    Brian and Elias are joined by Jed Tai of Prep Hoops Oregon to breakdown the wild and crazy Northwest Oregon Conference

  22. 75

    Mid-Willamette Conference MEGA PREVIEW with Andy Lasselle

    Jackson and Brian are joined by Andy Lasselle to breakdown the Mid-Willamette Conference

  23. 74

    Reactions to the preseason 5A Coaches and Media Polls

    Jackson, Brian and Elias breakdown the preseason coaches and media polls

  24. 73

    Midwestern League MEGA PREVIEW with Sky Stickney

    Jackson, Brian and Elias are joined by former Churchill coach Sky Stickey to breakdown the upcoming season for the Midwestern League.

  25. 72

    Intermountain Conference MEGA PREVIEW with Dylan Anderman

    The Yahoos are back for a fourth year of covering 5A hoops in Oregon. Jackson, Elias and Brian are joined by Dylan Anderman to discuss the IMC team's over/unders, Player of the Year, IMC champion predictions. Plus answering some listener's mailbag questions.

  26. 71

    Which 5A hoopers BALLING OUT in fall sports?

    Jackson, Elias and Brian are BACK to discuss which 5A hoopers have putting together great fall seasons away from the basketball court

  27. 70

    10 girl hoopers to watch in 2025-26 with Nicole Prose!

    Nicole Prose of Prep Girls Hoops Oregon joins the show to discuss the 10 5A girl hoopers to watch this upcoming season.

  28. 69

    Waaaaaaay too early Top-8 teams with Jed Tai

    Brian and Elias are joined by Jed Tai of Prep Hoops Oregon to discuss their way-too-early top eight teams months before the 5A season before tips off.

  29. 68

    Five trails all great teams must have

    Jackson Naugle and Brian Rathbone give their five traits they believe all great teams must have.

  30. 67

    Summer rewatch: That time Crater won its first state title with Nicole Prose!

    Brian Rathbone and Nicole Prose of Prep Girls Hoops Oregon break down the 2025 5A title game between Crater and South Albany

  31. 66

    Sky Stickney joins the show to talk the state of high school hoops

    Former Churchill coach Sky Stickney joins Jackson and Brian to discuss his decision to step down as coach at Churchill and the state of coaching high school basketball in 2025.

  32. 65

    Summer rewatch: That time La Salle won its first state title since 1986 w/Kyle Clements

    Brian is joined by Kyle Clements of Ace Sports Radio for a summer rewatch of the 2025 5A state title game between La Salle and Summit.

  33. 64

    Mt. Rushmores with Elias and Brian

    Brian and Elias break down some of the Mt. Rushmores! Elias gives his top four playoff performers and shares his top four players he has covered

  34. 63

    Summer rewatch: That time Wilsonville reminded everyone that they still run this ish

    Jackson, Elias and Brian rewatched the 2023 5A title game between Wilsonville and Summit where the Wildcats pulled out a 43-36 victory over the Storm.

  35. 62

    The best and worst 5A logos

    Jackson, Elias and Brian give their top five and bottom five 5A logos

  36. 61

    Where is it hardest to win a conference title?

    Jackson, Elias and Brian rank the four conferences (Midwestern, Mid-Willamette, NWOC or IMC) by which one is the most challenging to win a title?

  37. 60

    Summer Mailbag: Why does Brian hate Redmond? Who wins the NWOC? How good is Crook County? North Eugene? Student sections?

    Jackson, Elias and Brian answer lister questions - Best gyms and student sections? - How good is Crook County? - Who is winning the NWOC? - Odds of Parkrose retaining its entire Summer League Team? - What are your thoughts on North Eugene winning the Midwestern next year? - Why does Brian Hate Redmond? - Who wins in a 40-yard dash between Brian, Jackson and Elias

  38. 59

    Summer rewatch: That time Cruz Veliz and Woodburn stunned West Albany in the 2024 quarterfinals

    Jackson, Elias and Brian rewatched the 2024 quarterfinal game between Woodburn and West Albany

  39. 58

    Familiar faces is new places

    June ball is underway and there have been a several transfers that could play a major impact on the upcoming season. Prep Hoops Oregon's Jed Tai joins Jackson, Elias and Brian to break down some of the most intriguing thus far.

  40. 57

    S. 3, E. 20: La Salle coach Sean Kelly joins the show!

    Jackson, Elias and Brian welcome La Salle coach Sean Kelly to the show to discuss the Falcons' run to the Class 5A basketball title.

  41. 56

    S. 3, Ep. 19: La Salle pulls off the miracle run to its first title since 1986 with a win over Summit in final seconds

    Jackson, Elias and Brian break down La Salle finally breaking through to win its first state title in nearly 40 years.

  42. 55

    S. 3, E. 18: La Salle ends Wilsonville's title berth streak, Summit wins at the buzzer (again)

    Jackson, Elias and Brian break Friday night's semifinal game where La Salle keeps Wilsonville out of the title game for the first time since 2014 and Summit wins yet another game in the closing seconds to advance to its fourth consecutive state title

  43. 54

    S. 3, Ep. 17: It means a lot in the NWOC, La Salle, Wilsonville, Canby advance, and so does Summit

    Jackson, Elias and Brian break down all four games of Class 5A quarterfinals.

  44. 53

    It's Crater vs. South Albany for the 5A title with Nicole Prose

    Nicole and Brian breakdown the 5A semifinal matchups between Crater vs Redmond and South Albany vs. Silverton. Plus a preview of Saturday's title game

  45. 52

    5A Girls quarterfinal breakdown with Nicole Prose

    Brian and Nicole breakdown the quarterfinals of the Class 5A basketball tournament. Crater, Redmond, South Albany and Silverton all advance to the Friday's semifinals.

  46. 51

    S. 3, E. 16: Let the (tournament) Games Begin

    Jackson, Elias and Brian break down each matchup in the quarterfinals, pick their winners and predict who is going to bring home a state title

  47. 50

    First round recap and tournament breakdown with Nicole Prose

    Nicole and Brian recap the first round of the Class 5A playoffs and fill out their brackets for Wednesday's state tournament

  48. 49
  49. 48

    S. 3, E. 14: Breaking down the first round of the 5A playoffs

    Jackson, Elias and Brian breakdown the first round of the boys 5A playoff bracket and answer some mailbag questions!

  50. 47

    5A girls bracket breakdown with Nicole Prose

    The Class 5A girls playoff brackets are out! That means Nicole Prose and Brian Rathbone break down the bracket and make their first-round picks.

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