Willamina boys wrestling claims district title

The Willamina boys claimed first place in the 2A/1A Special District 1 district meet with a team score of 354.5, and claimed several district titles and state berth. The meet took place at Toledo High ...

Tanner Russ/News-Register##With her fourth place finish, Mac’s Sophia Dunckel will head to the state girls meet.

Mac girls place 11th at district meet, send two to state

McMinnville girls wrestling competed at the 6A/5A Special District 2 wrestling meet at McKay High School in Salem, and wound up in 11th place out of 26 teams attending. The Grizzlies will also be sending ...

Tanner Russ/News-Register##Yamhill Carlton’s Alex Shipman gets his hand raised after his championship win.

Yamhill Carlton wrestling sends multiple top finishers to state

The Tigers will be represented at the state meet at Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Friday, Feb. 23 by district champions. Yamhill Carlton placed second in the district meet as a team with 258.5 points, ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Sheridan’s Allesandro Depiero works for a pin against his opponent at the district wrestling meet hosted by Sheridan High School on Feb. 10.

Sheridan wrestling sends two to state meet

The Spartans will be represented at the state meet at Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Friday, Feb. 23. Sheridan as a team finished seventh out of nine teams with 80 points, but the strongest showings came ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##McMinnville girls swim team won the district title at the Pacific Conference meet on Feb. 10.

McMinnville swimming wins boys, girls district titles

The Grizzlies are once again the Pacific Conference swim champs. McMinnville won the district swim titles for boys and girls on Friday, Feb. 9 and Saturday, Feb. 10. In addition, the Grizzlies send several ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Amity’s Adie Nisly recorded 12 points in the win over Jefferson, and one was one of a handful of players tasked with guarding Jefferson’s scoring point guard, Gretchen Orton.

Amity girls basketball downs Jefferson in rematch, earn share of league title

Amity girls basketball got a share of the league title in rematch with Jefferson, but it wasn’t easy. The Warriors defeated the Lions 54-48 on Friday, Feb. 9 to improve to 20-3 overall and move ...

Courtesy of Yamhill Carlton School##Yamhill Carlton High School’s cheer squad won the OSAA 3A championship last weekend, the first in school history, at Oregon City High School. Title Tigers are, from left: Claire Walton, Addie Faulkner, Josie Barker, Tiearra Braithwaite, Kiley Williams, Madeline Allen, Keilee Owen, and Mackenzie Ash Brooks. They are coached by Kristen Regalado and Kelly and Kaylee Williams.

Yamhill Carlton, Mac win cheerleading titles

In what was a big day for Yamhill County cheerleading, both McMinnville and Yamhill Carlton cheer squads won state championships at Oregon City High School on Feb. 10. McMinnville won the 6A/5A Coed Traditional ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register file photo##Michael Khoury dives into the pool during the meet against Glencoe.

Mac swim readies for districts

Ahead of the district meet on Friday, Feb. 9 and Saturday, Feb. 10, McMinnville’s swim teams anticipate stern tests from the rest of the Pacific Conference. After getting the McMinnville Aquatic ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register file photo##McMinnville wrestler Sophia Dunckel will be the highest ranked Mac girls wrestler competing at the district meet.

Who to watch in district wrestling this weekend

A fair amount of wrestling districts are upon us this weekend. The 6A and 5A girls in Special District 2, which includes McMinnville, will gather at McKay High School in Salem on Friday, Feb. 9 and Saturday, ...

Tanner Russ/News-Register##Willamina senior Cohen Haller had 11 points against Western Christian in the second meeting of the two teams. Western Christian won 65-38 at the end of the night, handing the Bulldogs their fifth league loss of the season.

In clashes with top-ranked Western Christian, Willamina gained valuable lessons ahead of league playoff action

Willamina High School had the distinction of welcoming a pair of No. 1 ranked basketball teams to its gym on Tuesday, Feb. 6 when Western Christian came to compete. The Pioneers basketball teams are both ...

Tanner Russ/News-Register##Amity sophomore Alyssa McMullen erupted for 21 points in the first quarter, and 28 in the first half of the team’s second meeting with Sheridan.

Amity girls eye rematch with Lions for PWC title

The Warriors are on the path to a piece of the PacWest Conference title. When the Amity High School girls basketball team fell to Jefferson 52-48 on Jan. 19, it marked the Warriors’ first loss against ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register file photo##Amity’s JJ Howard gets a block against Dayton’s Clyde Rosenberg.

Amity boys basketball thriving in second half of PacWest play

Amity boys basketball is focused on one thing: finishing the regular season as strong as possible. After a blowout 73-22 win over Sheridan on Saturday, Feb. 3, the Warriors moved to 6-4 in PacWest Conference ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register file photo##McMinnville swimming was dominant in the Pacific Conference this year, and will look to continue that trend in the district meet.

Schedules: Mac swim districts, wrestling districts have arrived

This week swimming, boys and girls wrestling squads reached postseason, with basketball playoffs in the near future. On Friday, Feb. 9 and Saturday, Feb. 10, several teams will vie for individual and ...

New West Valley Rams coach excited for upcoming season

The West Valley Rams rugby team has a new head coach who is eagerly awaiting the start of the season. John Mead will take over the head coaching role from longtime head coach Trevor Da Silva. Mead, who ...

Submitted Photo##Wes Gabrielsen will compete for Asia Aces.

Former Mac coach, Pickleball Hall of Famer, Gabrielsen goes down under

A former McMinnville and Linfield tennis coach turned professional pickleballer and coach takes his talents to the southern hemisphere. Wes Gabrielsen, 37, will travel to Oceania to join Major League ...

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