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 Football: A Mahn's world, Grizzlies’ offense bolstered by dependability of junior quarterback
The Grizzlies enter their week two road matchup with Clackamas ranked No. 19 in Class 6A and possess a 1-0 record in part because of the consistency from junior quarterback Gabriel Mahn. Mahn, a student ...
Linfield Football: Wildcats claim statement victory, 41-15, over UW-Oshkosh
Linfield University’s football team sent a loud and clear message on Saturday, Sept. 5, to those who tend to sleep on West Coast teams when selection Sunday comes around. Last season, a young Linfield ...
Mac Boys Soccer: Grizzlies smother Celtics, Panthers, improve to 3-0
Through three games, McMinnville’s No. 11-ranked varsity boys soccer team (3-0) possesses the second-best goals-scored-to-goals-allowed ratio across the Class 5A and 6A levels. A 3-0 victory on ...
3A Boys Soccer: Warriors find positive momentum in 6-3 defeat, first home match in program history
It wasn’t always the case that Amity High School was bustling with the sounds of clean boot strikes and nets being ripped back by soccer balls. American football, volleyball and basketball have been ...
Linfield XC: ’Cats rebuilding with help of Mac grad
Round and round the Wildcats’ cross-country program has gone, trying to find consistency in the long-distance circuit that hasn’t existed since coach Gary Kilgore’s tenure from 1989 to ...
Sports Memory Lane: Sept. 11, 2026
10 Years Ago • Pirates volleyball defended their home court last Thursday against Taft with a three-set victory, taking care of business quickly while winning 25-7, 25-16, 25-21. Dayton’s ...
Mac Girls Soccer: Grizzlies not fazed by Celtics pressure in 5-0 win
Steady afternoon rains may have drenched the turf at Wortman Stadium last Thursday afternoon, but not even the most torrential of downpours was going to dampen the mood of McMinnville’s varsity girls ...
3A/2A Volleyball: Warriors find rhythm at home tournament
Amity volleyball, ranked No. 14, had a whirlwind start to the season as they played six total matches over eight days. The stretch culminated with three official matches that counted toward their record ...
3A/2A Volleyball: Tigers learning winning habits
The No. 30-ranked Tigers (0-4) of Yamhill Carlton had a gauntlet at hand as they began the season with three games in as many days against undefeated No. 5 Neah-Kah-Nie, 2A No. 19 Gaston and No. 8 Sisters. All ...
Football Roundup: Grizzlies never trail in opener, beat Beaverton 34-22
(Updated Wednesday, Sept. 9, 6:15 p.m.) McMinnville 34 Beaverton 22 The No. 19-ranked Grizzlies (1-0) opened the season on the right foot Friday at Wortman Stadium, coming away with an opening-night ...
Mac Girls Soccer: Baker scores twice, team tallies four goals in final 20 minutes to stun South Medford
McMinnville’s varsity girls opened their season to the tune of a 4-0 victory over South Medford on Monday afternoon after a five-hour bus ride and 90-degree heat threatened to steal their energy. Both ...
Mac Boys Soccer: Grizzly duo notch multi-goal performances to stifle Foxes, 5-2, in season opener
McMinnville junior Jonathan Espinoza Flores was laser-focused on Tuesday in the lead-up to the Grizzlies’ season opener against 5A Silverton. Kickoff couldn’t come soon enough for the quick ...
Mac Volleyball: Grizzlies taken for rough ride in first game
The McMinnville gymnasium was buzzing with the life of a new volleyball season on Tuesday as the Grizzlies opened their schedule with a matchup against the 6A Roosevelt Roughriders of the Portland Interscholastic ...
Linfield Football: Wildcats look to break hex against UW-Oshkosh in season opener
Two years ago, Head Coach Joseph Smith led the Wildcats into Oshkosh, Wisconsin, fresh off a 2023 campaign that left Linfield just shy of a playoff berth. The game was a rock fight, the lead changed hands ...
Sports Memory Lane: Sept. 4, 2026
10 Years Ago • The inaugural Brennon Mossholder era of Yamhill Carlton’s football program began explosively last Friday. His team downed the visiting Tillamook Cheesemakers 17-14. The Tigers’ ...
3A/2A Volleyball: Bulldogs, Spartans off to hopeful starts
The West Valley was brimming with varsity volleyball action this week as Willamina and Sheridan got a head start on the season. Sheridan already possessed a 3-3 record and a No. 22 ranking in Class 2A ...
Cross Country: Bears set the bar at Pacific Conference Preview
Joe Dancer Park was slick Wednesday afternoon, but a little bit of rain didn’t stop the Pacific Conference Preview from roaring through the foliage in McMinnville. Even with track spikes, runners ...
Photo Gallery: Grizzlies back in business
McMinnville football received its first taste of action on Friday, Aug. 28, when they traded drives with Sandy and West Salem at the Newberg Jamboree. The Grizzlies offense was able to put together a few ...
Mac Volleyball: Grizzlies believe they have the 'cohesiveness, drive and grit' to make major strides
Usually boisterous, the Grizzlies varsity volleyball team showed rare timidness when they took the court for their jamboree contests in Newberg last Thursday. A handful of players returned from the varsity ...
3A/2A Volleyball: County teams expect growth while thriving under pressure
The 3A volleyball landscape has changed this season, and for Yamhill County squads, it means more chances to test their mettle against one another. The West Valley League makes a triumphant return this ...
