Nathan Ecker/News-Register##Yamhill Carlton senior Jason Kelley cracks a wide smile while preparing to share a fist bump with Porter Carden after reaching first base and being pinch run by the latter. Kelley drove in one run and was a happy camper, along with the rest of his squad, in the Tigers’ 11-5 win over Dayton on Monday, May 11 in Dayton.

3A Baseball: Tigers rebound, end losing skid with 11-5 victory over Pirates to split season series

Three days removed from a gutting loss to No. 26-ranked Dayton (13-10, 6-7) the No. 18-ranked Yamhill Carlton Tigers (12-11, 7-6) knew they had to make a change in the dugout. “Prior to departing ...

Nathan Ecker/News-Register##Zachery Dauvin runs the 1500-meter during the Amity Invitational. Fighting flu-like symptoms, Dauvin battled though sickness, chugging electrolyte drinks and water to replenish himself. Now healthier, Dauvin seeks to improve his times by a few seconds in what will be his final high school meets.

Reaching state 'would mean everything' for Sheridan senior runners Dauvin, Eichler

Two track athletes on opposite ends of the running spectrum at Sheridan High School are hoping to make a push for the 2A State Championships; Spartan seniors Chase Eichler and Zachery Dauvin The duo have ...

Mac Softball: Grizzlies drop season series to Bowmen

The No. 13-ranked Grizzlies (11-11, 5-5) were the first to strike in Wednesday’s road game at No. 2 Sherwood (21-3, 9-1) but fell behind quickly in a 2-4 loss. Mac’s half of the second inning ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Tyler Brummitt eyes into his catcher during his complete game versus Sherwood on Monday, May 11. As of May 14, the lefty leads the team in innings pitched (52.2), strikeouts (44) and ERA (1.46) while holding a 5-2 record.

Mac Baseball: Bears split first two of three with Bowmen

The Pacific Conference has belonged to one of McMinnville or Sherwood in each of the last five seasons. In every right, the two ball clubs have been at each other’s throats since the conference ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register file photo## Maria Burke shares a laugh with teammates on the Michelbook driving range before the Grizzlies first match of the season on Tuesday, March 17. All season, the team has done everything in their power to train together and boost each other s confidence before hitting the course on their own.

Mac Golf: Embracing team in an individual sport before championship mathces

Defeating Sherwood to become the Pacific Conference champion on May 5 at Chehalem Glenn Golf Course was a career highlight for McMinnville girls’ golf coach Ben Heuberger. “Sherwood had the ...

Nathan Ecker/News-Register##Trenton Ruston, Jaxson Howard, Alyssa McMullen, Lyliana Rideout, Haley Miersma, Eliza Nisly and Emma Northrop sign their letters of intent to play college sports during Amity’s signing day in the Warrior gymnasium on Wednesday, May 13. Ruston and Howard still have track and field championships in their sights before graduation, while the group of girls went on to win a flag football tournament game two hours later.

McMinnville, Amity honor college bound athletes

More than two dozen athletes between the high schools of Amity and McMinnville were recognized by their peers on Wednesday as the programs officially recognized their students’ plans to combine academics ...

Amity flag footballers remain undefeated, enter culminating event as No. 1-seed in state

Amity flag football remains undefeated, and the No. 1-ranked team for the flag football culminating tournament, after shutting out No. 38-ranked Scappoose (5-6, 4-1) 46-0 on Wednesday, May 13, at home ...

Photo courtesy of Mia McCormack##Mada Lee (first-year) competes in the triple jump at the Pacific Northwest Invitational at Oregon State University. She ranks eighth all-time in program history in the triple jump.

Gallery: The future is bright for Linfield Women's Track and Field

This season, the Wildcats recorded seven top-10 performances in program history, with six marks set by first-year athletes. At the Northwest Conference Championships, four Wildcats earned podium finishes, ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##McMinnville sophomores Beckett Marksbury Page and Parker Williams shake hands after a point earned versus Newberg in No. 4 doubles play at Cowls Courts on Tuesday, March 5. The pair secured one of three match victories against an undefeated Tigers team, winning 2-6, 6-1, 6-3. Mac lost 3-6 as a team, but is hopeful about their positioning entering the district tournament on May 14.

Mac Tennis: Teams carrying high expectations into respective district tournaments

The common thread linking McMinnville boys and girls varsity tennis this season has been all about strong mindsets. Win or lose, the respective boys and girls Head Coaches Doug Barsotti and Lily Studer ...

Bears break records in final tune-up for conference championship

A slew of McMinnville runners burned rubber at the Garden City Invitational on Friday at Silverton High School. The Grizzly girls placed first out of 10 competing teams, beating out Silverton (2nd, 114.33) ...

Nathan Ecker/News-Register##Dayton freshman Owen Clark jumps into the embrace of his teammates (Brody Douthit and 	Mason Perez, 18) while celebrating his first varsity home run, a two-run shot well past the 320 marker on Yamhill Carlton’s left field wall. Clark pumped his fists and shouted all the way around the bases with what was the deciding swing in the Pirates’ 9-3 win over the Tigers at YCHS on Friday, May 8.

3A Baseball: Dayton's Clark leads Pirates to first victory over Tigers in eight years

No Dayton Pirate had hit a home run since 2023 until Owen Clark sent a blast over the evergreen trees at Yamhill Carlton High School on Friday. The freshman had connected with plenty of pitchers already ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Grizzly seniors Aaron Rolfe and Tyler Brummitt are welcomed back to the dugout by Cam Hyder during their home contest versus Liberty on Wednesday, May 6. Though dropping the game, all three upperclassmen were crucial on the bump and at the plate in beating the Falcons twice on their own turf.

Mac Baseball: Grizzlies win first series of season with help from senior bats

McMinnville’s No. 17-ranked varsity baseball team (11-10, 5-7) won its first series of the season on Friday, and it felt good. “It feels like it should feel,” Head Coach Todd ...

Nathan Ecker/News-Register##The Grizzlies crowd around home plate to welcome Ava Fleischman home after a home run versus Century. Fleischman hit another on Friday and leads the team in RBI with 24 while hitting .435.

Mac Softball: Grizzlies offense awakens, walks-off high-ranked Glencoe

Little stood in the way of victory for the No. 13-ranked Grizzlies (11-10, 5-4) during their most recent week of Pacific Conference play. A 7-4 loss to No. 3 Forest Grove (19-3, 8-1) on Wednesday was ...

3A Softball: Tigers, Pirates, Bulldogs holding onto playoff bids

After a redeeming 4-0 victory over Dayton to close the month of April, Yamhill Carlton’s No. 3-ranked Tigers (20-3, 12-1) have continued their winning ways to possess what is now an 11-game winning ...

Linfield softball to host regional tournament

Linfield’s Northwest Conference Champion softball team will host its fourth consecutive four-team NCAA Division III regional playoff tournament starting on Thursday, May 14, at Del Smith Stadium. ...

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