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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McMinnville track and field qualifies 14 athletes for 18 state championship events

Sometimes, all it takes is a little push for an athlete to get the best out of themselves. Many McMinnville Grizzly track and field athletes lived that out on Friday as they competed in the final rounds ...

 
Mac Tennis: Hendricks, Rickards win 6A state consolation bracket

McMinnville’s No. 1 varsity doubles duo of Madeline Hendricks and Caroline Rickards weren’t going to let one loss get in the way of their success. Hendricks, a senior, and Rickards, a junior, ...

 
3A Softball: Bulldogs drop to Vale after sopping Memorial Day victory

A co-opted season of Willamina/Sheridan softball under the Bulldogs banner ended on Wednesday against the No. 1-ranked team in Class 3A. Forced to travel across the state and into another time zone, the ...

 
Mac Baseball: Grizzlies hold heads high after season ending loss to West Linn

There were few territories more hostile than where the No. 19-seeded McMinnville found themselves on Wednesday for the second round of the 6A Baseball State Championship tournament. After upsetting No. ...

 
Mac Softball: Grizzlies exact their revenge, topple No. 3 Forest Grove to advance to quarters

McMinnville head softball coach Josh Terry has been waiting all season for the young talent of his squad to mature into a formidable team stronger than its individual parts. McMinnville (15-12), the 14th-ranked ...

3A Softball: Pirates, Tigers advance to quarterfinals

Bradfield calls game, walks it off for YC The No. 3-seeded Yamhill Carlton Tigers met a formidable foe in No. 14 Valley Catholic on Wednesday during the second round of the 3A Softball State Championship ...

 
Linfield Softball: Wildcats reach 10th NCAA Championship

For the fourth consecutive year, Linfield’s softball program is heading to the NCAA Championship Finals. The Wildcats advanced past the Super Regionals for the 10th time in program history and onto ...

3A/2A Track and Field: Slew of records set in prep for state meet

Dragons dominate Special District 2 After posting several state-winning marks in 2025, the most dominant performance from any track and field team last week came from the Delphian School in Sheridan ...

 
Mac Baseball: Bears beat Beavers 3-2 in first round

McMinnville’s No. 19-seeded varsity baseball team needed to play one of its cleanest games on Monday when it went to battle with No. 14 Beaverton. To say the team was familiar with adversity would ...

 
Mac Softball: Grizzlies attack early, pound Pioneers in first-round

Power surges can be dangerous in stormy conditions, and No. 19-seeded Sandy did not heed the warnings when entering Baker Field for a first-round playoff matinee with the No. 14-seeded Grizzlies ...

 
Mac Softball: Josh Terry celebrates 100th career coaching victory as Grizzlies make postseason push

Since the 2022 season, McMinnville’s varsity softball team has had five consecutive postseason appearances, three quarterfinal trips, one semifinal appearance and two Pacific Conference crowns. They ...

 
Mac Baseball: Grizzlies take series over Tide, travel to Beaverton for first round of playoffs

May 18 McMinnville 11 Glencoe 1 No. 19-ranked McMinnville (14-12, 8-9) began its final series of the regular season on Monday at Patton Middle School, taking on No. 35-ranked Glencoe (7-18, 5-12). In ...

 
Duniway's Feucht takes gold at European Jiu-Jitsu nationals

On April 19, Duniway Middle School eighth grader and honor roll student Everett Feucht competed against the top competition in his class at the 2026 European Kids International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation ...

Mac Golf: Findley places 14th at state

Every dial was turned up to 11 on Monday and Tuesday as the 5A and 6A Girls State Golf Championship took over OGA Golf Course in Woodburn. Among the 14 full teams and 98 individuals playing in the 6A ...

3A Playoff Roundup: Trio of teams playing for softball title

Pirates, Tigers, Dawgs playoff bound Three Yamhill County softball teams have secured their placement in the 3A State Championship tournament. A trio of locals secured automatic tournament berths with ...

 
Grizzlies begin district meet at George Fox, making their case for state

McMinnville sprinter Kason Elkins has his sport down to a science. In 2026, the short-distance runner is having the best track season of his high school career. With a growing body comes more strength, ...

 
One last hurrah, Warrior senior athletes

Amity High School’s inaugural spring flag football season at was a last hurrah for seven accomplished senior girls to play one more season together. Lyliana Rideout, Alyssa McMullen, Haley Miersma, ...

 
Gallery: Back where it began

Jordan Harlow completed his first season as Linfield University’s baseball head coach as the Wildcats earned second place in the Northwest Conference Tournament. As a first-year head coach, Harlow ...

 
Amity flag football suffers heartbreak in Hillsboro

The dreams of an Amity Warriors w a triple crown — winning a third state championship this scholastic athletics season — were dashed Saturday when questionable calls and competition got the ...

 
Mac Baseball: Vining shuts down Sherwood, K's five to complete Grizzlies' series victory

The last three outs of a baseball game are the hardest to get, but Karson Vining made it look easy on Friday. He made the rest of his complete game, two-hit shutout against No. 10-ranked Sherwood look ...