From The Skybox
From The Skybox
Jim
The Sports Guy's Take on Cascade Christian Challenger Sports
Peyton Maurer: Standout Carves Out His Own Niche In Cascade's First Football Family
His grandfather played in the NFL and founded Cascade Christian's football program. His father was the Challengers' first football star, and he also made it to football's highest levels. Perhaps Peyton Maurer was born to play football, but he has most certainly carved out his niche in Challenger football lore as a receiving and defensive star. Here is his interview with student broadcaster Sadie Page.
Jan 20, 2024
18 min
Interview With A Champion- Challengers QB Ashton Moody Won't Be Beat
2-time champion QB/LB Ashton Moody shares his perspective on an incredible journey throughout his high school football career.
Dec 8, 2023
31 min
In Depth With Championship Winning Coach Jon Gettman
We visit with Coach Jon Gettman to ruminate over the improbable run of the Cascade Christian Challengers to win the Oregon 3A football championship in 2023.
Dec 2, 2023
30 min
Getting Defensive- A Visit With Defensive Coordinator Mike Schaan
Mike Schaan has been an invaluable part of the Challengers' coaching staff for over a decade, first as a line coach, and then as a defensive coordinator. It's a fascinating perspective he shares that includes a number of Cascade success stories.
Sep 15, 2023
21 min
The Unique Football Journey of Sample & Sons
Hear the story of a player on Cascade Christian's first football team and his perspective on the development of the program over 34 years. Ryan Sample has been a player, a coach and a football dad- with both of his sons playing on state championship squads.
Aug 25, 2023
27 min
Building A Foundation- Interview with CCMS Football Coach Mike Mayben
For years, Pastor Mike Mayben has been coaching in the Rogue Valley at Hedrick and now Cascade Christian Middle School. We discuss the role of a middle school program to help set up young athletes to be successful at the high school- on and off the field. 
Aug 18, 2023
24 min