STATE WRESTLING: McMinnville boys finish 33rd
The high school wrestling season culminated with the various state tournaments held at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland Feb. 22-24. For McMinnville’s boys, the state wrestling tournament was ...
Amity girls crush Hawks to advance to Coos Bay
With a lopsided 65-37 victory over Horizon Christian of Tualatin on Saturday, Feb. 24, the Amity girls basketball team will head back to Coos Bay with title aspirations front of mind. The Warriors have ...
Yamhill Carlton boys wrestlers finish 11th at state
Despite dealing with injuries, Yamhill Carlton boys wrestling made their presence known at the 3A state championships on Thursday, Feb. 22 and Friday, Feb. 23. The Tigers finished in 11th place out of ...
Amity boys trounces visiting Warrenton; Andrew Grove leads with 24 points and 3 blocks
Amity stamped its ticket to the second round of the 3A state playoffs in emphatic fashion. The 15-seed Warriors trounced 18-seed Warrenton 61-36 after 32 minutes of play in front of a raucous home crowd ...
YC boys fall to Creswell in the first round
Yamhill Carlton’s late-season resurgence finally came to an end. In the first round of the state playoffs, the Tigers boys’ basketball team lost to Creswell 68-52 on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at Creswell ...
Dayton’s Hodges earns PWC Player of the Year
Dayton and Amity boys were solidly represented in the PacWest Conference all-league awards. The Pirates, who went 12-0 in league play and defeated Amity for the No. 1 seed out of the conference heading ...
McMinnville earns second straight cheer championship
McMinnville’s cheerleaders earned their third overall cheer championship with a first-place finish in the 6A/5A Coed Traditional category. The Grizzlies locked up the trophy with an overall score ...
Amity girls grab five all-league honors
Amity girls basketball earned five all-league awards for its strong play through the PacWest Conference, which resulted in an 11-1 record and a share of the league title. The first team all-league awards ...
Mac boys swimming bags sixth at state meet, finishes with 42 points overall
McMinnville’s boys swim finished sixth place at the state swim meet on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 16-17. The Grizzlies took sixth place with a team total of 42 points, thanks in large part to the ...
Willamina’s Brewer leads 4A/3A/2A/1A Special District 1 girls wrestling state qualifiers
Girls wrestling districts have finished, and the 4A/3A/2A/1A Special District 1 state qualifiers are set. Willamina junior Zoe Brewer leads the qualified girls for Yamhill County’s smaller schools, ...
YC’S first cheerleading title result of perseverance
Yamhill Carlton’s cheer team joined the pantheon of Yamhill County cheerleading state champions with its win in the 3A/2A/1A Traditional category. The Tigers, who won the first cheer championship ...
Mac boys wrestling takes fourth at districts
McMinnville boys wrestling fell squarely in the middle of the Pacific Conference pack with a fourth place finish and 215 points to its name. The juggernaut of the conference, Newberg, ran away with the ...
Sheridan’s Watkins, Newberg’s Lampley gear up for tackle football season with WFA’s Capital Pioneers
For Ashley Watkins, the choice to take up football in the year 2020 was something she had been coming towards for a long time. The Sheridan resident, former collegiate athlete at Willamette University ...
Middle school wrestling part of thriving Mac grappling community
Community engagement has helped mold the McMinnville middle school wrestling program. Not only from McMinnville proper, but the wrestling communities built around the high school program, the youth program, ...
Linfield unveils 10-game 2024 football schedule
Linfield football will make history in the fall of 2024. This time, however, it is not about extending ‘The Streak’ to 68 consecutive winning football seasons, though the Wildcats certainly ...