King scores three tries, Panthers finish 15s in third

Try, try, try again was the theme on Saturday, May 17, for the Valley Panthers girls rugby club (3-2), who clobbered the joint Canby/Chinook squad 67-15. The Panthers had already secured third place for ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Drew Bizon embraces Bryce Wilson following the Grizzlies walk-off quarterfinal victory over South Medford Friday at home.

Mac baseball triumphs in gritty extra-inning win over S. Medford

The McMinnville Grizzlies held off visiting South Medford in a thrilling 5-4 baseball playoff game Friday at their Patton Middle School home field. Tyler Brummitt ripped a two-out single down the third ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Senior Mackenzie Roberts and catcher Ava Fleischman are all smiles after Mac’s upset quarterfinal victory over No. 1 Sunset. Roberts pitched three innings and allowed one run (zero earned) in the Grizzlies quarter final win over Sunset.

Grizzlies top No. 1 Sunset, advance to semifinals

Often is the case in scholastic team sports when a strong core aids in the success of an entire team McMinnville’s varsity softball team exudes a quiet confidence from its leaders that has resonated ...

Tigers’ Bradfield pitches no-hitter to down Vale

Yamhill Carlton’s junior pitcher Taylor Bradfield struck out 13 of 21 batters, walked none and allowed one hit against the No. 6 Vale Vikings in a Friday quarterfinals 3-0 victory. “Taylor ...

Photo courtesy of Amy Webster##Gabby Chupp throws a pitch during the Pirates’ quarterfinal game against Banks at Dayton High School. She pitched a complete seven innings while surrendering just four hits and two runs (one earned). Chupp also struck out six batters.

Dayton comes from behind to beat Banks in quarterfinals

Down 2-0 after the first inning of a quarterfinal matchup Friday, the No. 2 Dayton Pirates softball team put their confidence and resilience on display in a come-from-behind 3-2 win at home against No. ...

’Cats make history but fall short of title

Linfield’s Wildcat sixth-ranked softball team was eliminated from the NCAA Division III Championship Finals on Sunday with a 10-9 loss to the Trine University Thunder in the quarterfinal game of ...

Dayton, Yamhill Carlton, McMinnville (x2) reach semifinals

Four Yamhill County baseball and softball teams advanced to the OSAA semifinals on Friday night.  McMinnville softball knocked off No. 1 Sunset on the road, 5-3. It was the second time the Grizzlies ...

Nathan Ecker/News-Register##Gustav Blank leads the pack down the home stretch in the boys 800-meter Pacific Conference final. He finished first while teammate Emilo Gonzales, background, placed fourth. Blank also won the 1,500-meter race, and will look for top finishes at the state competition this weekend.

Dozens of local athletes head to Hayward

A plethora of young athletes from Yamhill County will test themselves against the best in the state this weekend during the OSAA Track and Field State Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene. Competition ...

Dayton and YC advance in softball playoffs

The Dayton Pirates led Brookings-Harbor early on in Wednesday’s 3A second round playoff game when freshmen Gabby Chupp doubled in the first for an RBI. Chupp was all over the diamond, going 3-for-3 ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Cameron Hyder emotes after striking out a batter to end an inning in the Grizzlies second-round playoff victory over Tualatin at Patton Middle School. Hyder struck out six batters in six innings pitched while allowing just one run. He was also responsible for driving in two of the Grizzlies’ runs.

Mac baseball tames Tualatin, to host quarterfinal game Friday

Every so often the sun shines through the clouds, the breeze blows beautifully — just enough to cool you down — and the right group of ballplayers collectively agree on one thing, compete till ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Vivian Moore successfully slides into second base on a stolen base attempt. She led the Grizzlies with three of the team’s nine steals in their second-round playoff game against Tualatin at McMinnville High School.

Grizzlies speed by Wolves, ready for Sunset in quarters softball showdown

McMinnville head softball coach Josh Terry says this season is as good as any for the Grizzlies to prove themselves against the 6A’s best, and his team plans to do just that Friday at No. 1 Sunset ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##The Grizzlies pile together in the pitcher’s circle to celebrate their first-round victory over Westview at McMinnville High School.

Grizzlies erase first-round woes, shutout Westview

No. 8 McMinnville varsity softball team (20-7, 8-4) advanced Monday as they shutout No. 24 Westview (11-16, 4-8) 5-0 in the first round of the 6A State Championship tournament. Last season the Grizzlies ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##The Grizzlies storm out of the dugout in celebration of a walk-off base hit from Drew Bizon at Patton Middle School. Mac fell down 4-1 before scoring four runs in extra innings to advance to the second round of the State Championship tournament.

Walk-off winners, Mac baseball stays alive in dramatic fashion

Baseball is not for the faint of heart. It can bite just as quickly as it provides elation. On Monday, the McMinnville High School baseball team (21-7, 15-3) gave their home crowd all the emotions they ...

Amity ousted from 3A softball playoffs in first round

For the third year in a row, Amity softball fell in the first round of the 3A playoffs. The No. 16 Warriors fell to the No. 17 Elmira/Mapleton 14-2 at Amity on Monday. The Falcons led 5-0 in ...

See Ya Later offers camps

The See Ya Later Foundation will offer several camps and an art competition for young people in June. Students in first-through fourth-grade can enter age-group categories in the art competition. They ...

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