Dayton disappointed in two losses at 3A tourney
Dayton’s 14-game win streak came to an end in the most inopportune moment. The Pirates, who hadn’t tasted defeat since a 59-56 loss to Crane on Dec. 30, lost 62-55 to Valley Catholic (21-6) ...
Corbett shooters down Amity 77-51 in 3A title game
It was the end of a journey, one way or another. Unfortunately for the Amity girls basketball team, the Corbett Cardinals (27-0) could not be stopped in the 3A state championship game. Amity (24-4) fell ...
Grizzly girls fight to the final horn, but fall 54-45 to Grants Pass
Senior Madison Gerhart slid into her own bench as she dove for a loose ball with a minute left in Saturday’s playoff game against Grants Pass. Down six, their opponents staging a free-throw parade, ...
Bulldogs season ends with close defeats at Pendleton
The Willamina boys basketball team’s season came to an end at 22-8 after the squad went 0-2 at the 2A tournament in Pendleton. Losses to Portland Christian and Regis by a combined 8 points spelled ...
Amity girls outshot 77-51 by Corbett in title game
It was the end of a journey, one way or another. Unfortunately for the Amity girls basketball team, the Corbett Cardinals (27-0) could not be stopped in the 3A state championship game. Amity (24-4) fell ...
Amity girls come from behind to down Sutherlin 46-44, face Corbett Saturday night for state title
Amity’s dance continues. The girls basketball team overcame a six-point deficit at the half to edge out Sutherlin 46-44 on Friday, March 1, at Marshfield High School. With the win, the Warriors ...
Mac girls cruise in first round
In front of raucous home crowd, McMinnville’s girls basketball team overpowered Ida B. Wells in the second half of its playoff matchup to win 62-32. The Grizzlies hosted the Guardians on Wednesday, ...
Mac’s Macie Arzner earns Co-Player of the Year
It should come as no surprise that McMinnville is heavily represented in the Pacific Conference all-conference teams. The play of the varsity squad was exemplary, leading the team to an 11-1 record against ...
Willamina girls stall against Enterprise 41-30
The Bulldogs season reached its end. Willamina girls basketball made the trip out to eastern Oregon to face off against Blue Mountain Conference champions Enterprise on Saturday, Feb. 24 in the first ...
Led by freshman Hughes, Willamina girls bring in four all-league awards
The Bulldogs performances through the league portion of the season were recognized by the Tri-River Conference coaches. First team honors went to freshman wing Hadley Hughes. The freshman shined in her ...
‘Dogs earn all-league nods; Haller named first team
Willamina’s journey to the state playoffs was a strong one. The Bulldogs put together a 21-6 record, including an 11-5 record in the ultra-competitive Tri-River Conference. Led by a strong senior ...
Yamhill Carlton boys hoopers grab six all-league awards
Yamhill Carlton Tigers personnel was efficient and played well to wrap up the end of the season, and several athletes were rewarded for that play. First team honors went to senior point guard Kyle Slater, ...
YC’s Vertner brings in lone all-league nod
The Tigers’ Charlie Vertner brought home a distinction for her hard work. The junior received honorable mention for her play during a difficult run in league play. Yamhill Carlton’s girls ...
Mac Youth Cheer snags title at OCCA championships
McMinnville Youth Cheer (MYC) completed their competition season with their final competition on Saturday, Feb. 24 at the OCCA State Cheer Championships held in Salem. MYC had four teams competing at this ...
Dayton boys deal with Douglas, head to Coos Bay
The Pirates return to the Bay. On Friday, Feb. 23, Dayton boys downed Douglas 66-50 to advance to the state quarterfinals where they will face Valley Catholic on Thursday, Feb. 29 at 8:15 p.m. at North ...