Nathan Ecker/News-Register##Olin Hamilton pushes through currents with a butterfly stroke during the 200-yard medley relay. The senior was also part of the Grizzlies record setting 400-yard freestyle squad.

Grizzly boys swimmers break 37-year-old relay record at state

Tualatin Hills Aquatic Center was the middle of the universe for Oregon’s top swimmers on Saturday, Feb. 22. The likes of Jesuit controlled the boys podium with their fourth consecutive team title, ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##McMinnville s Christopher Steadman is pumped up after a win over Newberg s Dane Wilson.

Gallary: Face Off!

In McMinnville High School’s cavernous main gym Saturday for the Pacific Conference’s district wrestling meet, the sounds of the day dominated. A sometimes boisterous crowd regularly over ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Tigers’ Head Coach Cliff Toney presents his team with “STATE BOUND” t-shirts following their playoff clinching win.

3A Girls Basketball: YC, Amity playoff bound

The Yamhill Carlton girls basketball team is in the state playoffs for the second year in a row after downing the Neah-Kah-Nie Pirates 32-27 on Saturday, Feb. 21, in the 3A Coastal League Playoffs title ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##YC sophomore guard Dylan Thielke and Corbett junior guard Armin Mehanovic embrace following their tightly contested Coastal Range League championship game on Saturday, Feb. 21, at the Tiger Dome.

3A Boys Basketball: Tigers, Warriors fall in league playoff nailbiters

The Yamhill Carlton boys basketball squad showed grit at the league playoff against Corbett on Saturday, Feb. 21, going shot for shot against the Cardinals, fighting for a chance at the 3A state playoffs. The ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Bryson Rex attempts to get out of a tough spot in his match against Glencoe’s James Culbertson on Saturday, Feb. 21, during Pacific Conference District’s.

Grizzlies send six to state tournament

Six Grizzly grapplers will take the big stage on Friday, Feb. 27, at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland after qualifying for the Class 6A Wrestling State Championships with top-three finishes ...

Mac Girls Basketball: Double trouble in Hillsboro

Brooklyn Summers’ 11th double-double (17 points and 18 rebounds) helped the No. 19-ranked Grizzlies to their third straight win on Friday by a score of 50-36 at No. 36 Glencoe (7-15, 1-9). The Crimson ...

Mac Boys Basketball: Bears triumph in overtime

Senior guard Dylan Ferrua and sophomore forward Xander Gurash gave all they could on Friday, each scoring 18 points to lead the No. 39-ranked Grizzlies (8-14, 3-7) to a 61-59 overtime win at No. 47 Glencoe ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register file photo##Dayton’s Alejandro Magana gets atop Yamhill Carlton’s Tyler Pond during a dual meet at Dayton High School on Feb. 4. Both local beats will compete for a state title at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland on Feb. 26-27.

3A Wrestling: Tigers, Pirates prepare to face best at state

Yamhill Carlton took third at districts with four Tigers qualifying for state. Taking second for YC was Cooper Marshall (106) and Johnathan “Johnny” Hernandez-Rubio (120). In the semifinals, ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register file photo##Tayah Curry holds back  Sherwood freshman Hadara Gerr during the Mac/Sherwood duals at MHS on Thursday, Feb. 5. Curry defeated Gurr via pin in 1:37. On Feb. 14, Curry became on of two Grizzlies to earn a state berth.

Mac's Andrew, Curry qualify for girls 6A state wrestling tournament

Senior Tayah Curry and sophomore Grace Andrew ripped through their competition on Friday, Feb. 13, at the OSAA Girls 6A/5A Special District 1 Championships at Westview High School, each earning ...

MHS names Hall of Fame class of ’26

Maile (Smith) Keliiheleua, Chris Haddeland, Spencer Payne and the 2006 Boys Soccer Team will be those recognized for their achievements when the MHS Hall of Fame Banquet commences on Saturday, May 2nd. Keliiheleua, ...

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The girls 400-yard freestyle team of Powell, Shea Josephine McPhillips and Ellie Johnson huddle up before their culminating race at districts, where they placed third with a time of 3:50.96, 46 seconds faster than fourth-place Century.

Grizzly swim teams hope to uphold legacies and create new ones at state meet

Over the last three 6A Swimming State Championships, the McMinnville Grizzly boys have only improved their marks. After consecutive seventh-place team finishes in 2021 and 2022, the Grizzlies took a step ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Eliza Nisly, Alyssa McMullen and Adie Nisly hold a grand’s worth of points in their palms. The senior triple threat has built on the success of previous classes to become the highest-scoring trinity in program history, with Warriors of past and future awed by their aptitude.

A Grand Trio: Alyssa McMullen, Adie and Eliza Nisly add to Amity legacy with 1,000-point careers

Amity girls basketball has been the gold standard in Class 3A basketball over the last two seasons. Heading into Saturday’s PacWest Conference championship, the Warriors are all but guaranteed another ...

Mac Basketball: Grizzlies split home back-to-back with Vikings

Girls McMinnville 59 Forest Grove 52 The No. 20-ranked Grizzlies (11-10, 6-3) allowed little to get in their way after trailing 13-12 in the first quarter against No. 33 Forest Grove (11-11, 4-6). Propelled ...

3A Basketball: Warriors set for win-or-go-home, Pirates late rally falls short

Feb. 17 Amity 57 Blanchet Catholic 63 After splitting the regular-season series, the No. 19-ranked Amity boys basketball team (16-9, 12-4) played its closest game to date against No. 9 Blanchet Catholic ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register file photo##Adonijah Stanton pins Scio’s Wesley Frame in the 138-pound bracket during the Bob Bishop Classic at Willamina High School on Jan. 10. Stanton placed first at the Special District 1 tournament on Saturday to qualify for state, defeating one of many Banks wrestlers who controlled first as a team.

Bulldogs battle injury on way to state tournament, take second at districts

Willamina finished in second at the 3A Special District 1 wrestling tournament on Saturday, Feb. 14, with 196.5 points and four champions in Grayson Hubbard (113), Adonijah Stanton (132), Kisor Savage ...

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