It was a home victory for the Dragons boys cross country team on Thursday, Sept. 28. The Delphian School hosted the Conquer the Hill cross country invitational with high school teams competing from Delphian, ...
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Team of destiny: Warriors praise Amity fandom after winning second championship of 2025
Not since the years 1999 and 2000 have two Amity High School athletic programs won state championships in the same calendar year. In the realm of varsity sports, the feat is not uncommon, but never unadmirable. When ...
Mac Soccer: Grizzlies combine for 19 All-League honors, Adam Howard and Isai Cuevas-George repeat with respective Coach and Player of the Year honors
Wortman Stadium was raucous this season for Grizzly soccer. Both of McMinnville’s varsity squads made the playoffs and impressed on the pitch, catching the attention of opposing players and coaches ...
3A/2A Football: District champion Dayton leads list of All-League recipients
The No. 4-ranked Dayton Pirates were unstoppable in the regular season this fall, going 9-0 overall and 7-0 in league play, before falling to No. 13 Douglas in the first round of the 3A State Championship ...
Valley Panthers learn lessons at rugby 7s tournament in Idaho; former players hit the turf for WOU and Gonzaga
As rugby continues gaining traction in Oregon and across the United States, local coach Christine Bader is hard at work to ensure no momentum is lost during the brief winter hiatus. Picking up where the ...
Wildcat Roundup: Women's basketball starts with dominant win; swimming, wrestling battle in weekend dual meets
Linfield’s women’s basketball team (1-0) started its season on Saturday, Nov. 15, with an 81-63 victory over the NAIA Northwest University Eagles at Ted Wilson Gymnasium. Junior guard Allie ...
Opinion: Linfield snubbed by selection committee
If I am Linfield head football coach Joseph Smith and the Wildcat football team, I would be angrier than Jonah was at God for the injustice the Division III selection committee did to the ’Cats. Left ...
No. 1 Cascade, No. 4 Scappoose face off in 4A football semifinal at Wortman Stadium
Wortman Stadium will be host to a battle of top-ranked 4A football squads on Saturday, Nov. 22. No. 1-seeded Cascade (11-0) will face off against No. 4-seeded Scappoose (10-1) at 2 p.m. at the usual home ...
Amity girls soccer earns first State Championship title in penalty shootout over Valley Catholic
A result was earned, as much as it was deserved, by the 2025 Amity Warriors girls soccer team on Saturday at Liberty High School in Hillsboro. Since 2022, the team has been a force to be reckoned with ...
Wildcats end year with 65-19 victory over Willamette
The Linfield Wildcat offense, which earlier in the season seemed like verses without rhythm, showed Willamette University they are full-fledged Walt Whitman epic elegy, pounding the Bearcats for a 65-19 ...
Wildcat Roundup: Four to be inducted into Hall of Fame; swimming, wrestling, men's basketball begin seasons
Prior to Linfield football’s final game of the 2025 regular season, three record-setting athletes and a one-of-a-kind contributor will be inducted into the Linfield Athletics Hall of Fame. They comprise ...
Grizzlies, Tigers give their all at cross country champions
A flock of runners from Yamhill County took to a tough course at Lane Community College in Eugene on Saturday, Nov. 8, for the OSAA Cross Country State Championships. Both of McMinnville’s varsity ...
10 Grizzlies take home All-League honors in football
The 2025 season was not favorable to the McMinnville varsity football team. Going 1-8 overall and 0-5 in league play, the Grizzlies fought through injuries and learned new concepts, while many played starting ...
Mac Volleyball awarded with four All-League honors
The best thing about high school sports — and any sport for that matter — is that there is always next year. Seniors move on, graduating to become better versions of themselves, which ...
Warriors reach first championship in program history with physicality and defense in 1-0 semifinal win over Creswell
Knock, knock, knock… that is the sound of the Warriors at the door to the 3A/2A/1A State Championship game. Opponents would be wary of letting them in. They are physical, fast and have no problem ...
Pirates place fifth in 3A volleyball state tournament
Dayton volleyball took its success one step further than the previous season over the weekend. In 2024, the Pirates’ season ended in the consolation bracket of the 3A State Championship tournament, ...
Dayton football ousted by Douglas, 21-18, in first round of playoffs
The Dayton Pirates football team rushed for nearly three times the national average of yards (3,171 to 1,255), allowed the second fewest points in 3A (78) and outscored opponents by a combined 277 points ...
Warriors reach semifinals behind Miersma's hat trick
The Warriors are semifinal-bound for the third time in four years. On Saturday, the No. 2-seeded Amity girls soccer team made short work of the No. 10 Brookings-Harbor Bruins in the quarterfinals of the ...
Through blood, sweat and tears: Pirates soccer eliminated in quarterfinals by Creswell
No matter the cost, the Dayton Pirates boys soccer team was prepared to advance on Saturday. Seeded No. 4 in the 3A/2A/1A State Championship tournament, Dayton hosted the No. 5 Creswell Bulldogs. ...
Linfield's offense erupts for 627 yards and 11 touchdowns in 77-14 win at Puget Sound
The sleeping Wildcat offense awoke with a snarl and growl Saturday at Baker Stadium in Tacoma, Washington, and proceeded to perform as Linfield head coach Joseph Smith envisioned at the start of the season. ...
Pirates sink Vikings' ship, move to quarterfinals with 2-0 victory
The No. 4-ranked Dayton Pirates boys soccer team found their rhythm through a rain downpour, defeating the No. 13-ranked Vikings from Siuslaw/Mapleton Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2-0 in round two of the state championship ...
