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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Mac's Campos exemplifies Grizzly spirit during final stint at state wrestling tournamnet
As a then-incoming high schooler who was tired of being cooped up in his house during the Covid pandemic, McMinnville’s Nelson Campos found wrestling as an outlet to let loose. He showed little ...
Mac Girls Basketball: Grizzlies end year in Eugene one shot short of sweet 16
As the No. 21-seed in the 6A Girls Basketball State Championship tournament, McMinnville’s varsity girls basketball team battled with No. 12 Sheldon (20-5, 8-4) on the road in Eugene. The two sides ...
3A Boys Wrestling: Savage, Stanton lead list of Willamina placers as program finishes fifth at state championship
“I don’t care who I’m wrestling, I know they’re going to have to wrestle me,” Adonijah Stanton, Willamina’s 132-pound state champion, told the News-Register ...
3A Girls Wrestling: Tuning makes Tiger history
Senior Addison Tuning (155) has stamped her name in the annals of Yamhill Carlton History, earning her name on the wrestling room wall as the first girls state placer, claiming runner-up status at the ...
’Cats historic season ends in home heartbreak to Bruins
One of the best seasons by a Linfield’s women's basketball team was cut short on Friday, Feb. 27, as the Wildcats suffered a Northwest Conference semifinal loss to George Fox University by a score ...
Mac Boys Basketball: Seniors find solace in final hoops moments
Three-consecutive wins to end the 2025-26 season was one of the best ways the Grizzlies could have sent out their eight graduating seniors, the most on a Mac boys varsity team since 2015. With a commanding ...
3A Wrestling: Willamina's Savage, Stanton claim titles one year after falling short
Willamina senior wrestlers Kizor Savage (138) and Adonijah Stanton (132) fulfilled years-long goals, winning the 2026 OSAA 3A Wrestling State Championship on Saturday, Feb. 28. Stanton led John Henderson ...
Mac Girls Basketball: Grizzly seniors feel the love, end regular season with team-high point total
Senior night celebrations are made by the moments they bring. Whether it’s a long-time starter receiving deserved recognition or a role player seeing the rim for a few extra shots, the night-long ...
Mac Boys Basketball: Bears end 2025-26 campaign with commanding victory over Falcons
Following a blowout of a contest in the girls’ game, McMinnville’s No. 38-ranked varsity boys (10-14, 5-7) practically filled half the floor with friends and family as eight senior players ...
Mac Wrestling: Campos leads Grizzlies, places sixth at state championship tournament
A long road led eight Grizzlies to Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland’s Rose Quarter on Feb. 27-28 for the 2026 OSAA OnPoint Community Credit Union Wrestling State Championships. Facing the ...
3A Girls Basketball: Warriors bound for Coos Bay, Tigers’ season ends in Sisters
It’s always a great feeling to be heading for Coos Bay. On Saturday, Feb. 28, Amity’s No. 2-seeded Warriors (25-2, 16-0) hosted No. 19 Westside Christian (18-11, 8-4) in the second round of ...
3A Girls Wrestling: Eight county wrestlers look forward to state tournament
The Yamhill Carlton Tigers will send three girl wrestlers to the 4A/3A/2A/1A OSAA State Championships at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland Feb. 26-28. Seniors Aubrey Mortimore (105) and Addison ...
Linfield Softball Preview: Catball to have more speed, less power
The Wildcats’ softball team was a force to be reckoned with in 2025. On the backs of a record-breaking season, where 108 home runs became a new NCAA Division III single-season litmus — topping ...
Linfield Womens Basketball: Wildcats seek NWC crown
Linfield’s women’s basketball team (22-3, 15-1) set program records in total wins and conference victories this season on its way to becoming Northwest Conference regular-season champions and ...
Mac Wrestling: All guts in the name of glory
Eight Grizzlies will compete at the 6A State Wrestling Championships this weekend. Bryson Rex (106), Cole Thomas (113), Devin Hernandez (157), Nelson Campos (138), Trent Rauch (138) and Brayden ...
Mac Boys Basketball: Merlier, Howard call game after 36 minutes of strife
Tuesday’s Pacific Conference matchup between the No. 38-ranked McMinnville Grizzlies (9-14, 4-7) and No. 36-ranked Century Jaguars (10-13, 7-4) was a marathon. By the end, junior guard Cayd Howard ...
Pools of bliss: Mac record braking swimmers credit friends for finals success
Swimming at the highest level of high school competition, alongside the top aquatic athletes in Oregon, McMinnville’s varsity swim team found a sense of bliss among the chaos. On Saturday, Feb. ...
Mac Girls Basketball: Grizzlies celebrate Coste's 500th win on way to 10th postseason berth
From Saint Helens High School to an assistant position under the great Greg Bruce at Portland State University, to Lincoln High School, Beaverton High School, and what is now 21 years in McMinnville ...
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 ...
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 ...
