Big game experience: Y-C girls battle through tough second quarter, fall to Banks 67-50
The vibes were good Tuesday night at the Tiger Dome after one quarter, as the Yamhill-Carlton girls basketball team held a 14-12 lead over Banks. But Murphy’s Law went into full effect for ...
Schmidt takes second for Dayton at Knappa Bash
Joe Schmidt took second for the Dayton Pirates Jan. 11 at the Knappa Winter Bash wrestling tournament hosted by 4A Astoria. The Pirates claimed eighth place out of 19 teams with eight boys scoring a total ...
Brewer takes first at Lady Dragon Tournament
Zoe Brewer (105), Emma Brunner (155) and Sadie Risseeuw (170) won all their matches for Willamina at the Lady Dragon Dual at Dallas Jan. 10. As a team Willamina tied for 12th with Tillamook, Woodburn ...
Amity still ranked No. 1, look to squash Jefferson
Amity girls basketball (14-0, 6-0), continues their dominant season run, ranked not only as the No. 1 team in 3A PacWest league, but the No. 1-ranked 3A team in Oregon. The Warriors, the 2024 3A state ...
Dayton boys No. 1 PacWest, need to knock down Taft
Pirate boys basketball has a 6-0 record in the 3A PacWest league and 10-4 overall. Since New Year’s they have defeated league opponents Santiam Christian (73-49 on Jan. 7), Willamina (78-40, Jan. ...
Grizzlies open league tonight at Sherwood
After losing the four of its first five games to start the season, the McMinnville girls basketball team has won six of seven to build momentum into the first Pacific Conference game tonight at Sherwood. Coach ...
Mac girls swim to first conference dual meet win
McMinnville swim coach Jason Hafner used last week’s dual meet against Liberty as a chance to have place swimmers in events where they do not often compete. “It gives them a little break from ...
Depweg breaks record, boys focused on top finish at state
McMinnville High School swimming coach Jason Hafner is putting the final touches on his long career. He’s hoping the Grizzlies boys team can send him off with one last piece of hardware. Hafner ...
Amity girls go undefeated Vince Dulcich tournament
The Amity girls basketball cleaned up at the Vince Dulcich tournament Dec. 26-28, going 3-0. Although plagued with illness, the Warriors utilized their deep bench to overcome 3A Gladstone 80-20 on Dec. ...
Mac boys tournament go 1-1 at home tourney
McMinnville boys basketball (4-5) went 1-1 at their home tournament on Dec. 27-28. Mac led 26-17 at halftime against the 5A Corvallis Spartans (3-3) on Dec. 28. However, everything changed once the squads ...
Brewer wins, Bulldogs ties for second at Junction City
Zoe Brewer (105, 19-1) continued her winning streak, claiming the championship Dec. 28 at the Junction City Girls invite; the Willamina team tied for second place with Cascade at 105 points. Tillamook ...
Y-C wrestling wins at Sheridan Hall of Fame Tournament
First for the Yamhill-Carlton Tigers were August Brunner (190), Josh Webber (165) and Kalob Dallas (126) on Dec. 28 at the Hall of Fame Tournament in Sheridan. Y-C won as a team with 164 points. For Webber ...
Local fans cheer on Ducks for Rose Bowl at Two Dogs Taphous
University of Oregon fans came out in full force Sunday, Jan. 1, to support the Ducks at the Rose Bowl, in a well-attended watch party at Two Dogs Taphouse in McMinnville. Fans waiting for the Ducks-Ohio ...
Boys basketball round-up: Dayton boys lead 3-0 in 3A PacWest
Pirate boys basketball has a record of 5-3, 3-0 after defeating 3A PacWest league opponents Scio (71-65) on Dec. 16, Sheridan (85-62) on Dec. 18 and Blanchet Catholic (87-61) on Dec. 20. The Pirates will ...
Y-C Tigers nab seven game winning streak
Yamhill-Carlton girls basketball have had their claws out this season and defeated Harrisburg 46-27 on Dec. 17 at the Tiger Dome. The Tigers used good ball movement and when given the space drained the ...
