
Mac track and field ‘Downs’ competition at invite
Both McMinnville High track and field teams earned the top trophy at home Friday in the 12-team Vic Downs Mac Invite. Head coach Jen Gubrud didn’t know for sure when the last time that happened, ...
Roberts Ks 9 as Grizzlies take down Lake Oswego 7-3
The McMinnville softball team (8-3) picked up a non-league victory against Lake Oswego (7-4) on the road last Friday, defeating the Lakers 7-3. Senior Mackenzie Roberts led the charge from the pitching ...
Wildcat Round-up: McNeley pitches perfect game
Sophomore Linfield softball pitcher Tyler McNeley registered the first 7-inning perfect game in 16 years and second no-hitter to push the Wildcats to a four-game Northwest Conference sweep of the Pacific ...
3A track & field notebook: Willamina finishes as top dogs at home meet
Willamina Track and Field teams were top dog at their home league meet on April 9, with the boys nabbing 187 points and the girls 170. In the sprints, Willamina freshmen Shane Mathers fought through the ...
3A Softball Roundup: Yamhill-Carlton topples Jefferson by 27 runs
Yamhill-Carlton Tigers softball (4-5, 3-1) was hot at the plate against Jefferson on Friday, downing the Lions 29-2 in 3A Special District 3 play. Junior Taylor Bradfield went two-for-two at the plate ...

Tigers flag football team downs McNary for first win of second season
Yamhill-Carlton flag football (1-2) toppled McNary 34-8 for their first season win on Wednesday. Senior quarterback Emma Rodriguez passed for 97 passing yards and two touchdowns. She added 44 rushing ...

Tenacious senior recruits a volleyball squad at Y-C
Quintin McAvoy, a senior at Y-C, has pestered the school and Athletic Director Bradley Post since his freshman year with, “When are we getting a boys volleyball team.” “I always grew ...

Ecker joins N-R to be next sports editor
The News-Register has hired Nathan Ecker to be its next sports editor. Ecker is a recent graduate of Northern Arizona University, where he earned a bachelor’s of science in journalism and ...

Grizzlies attack early in 10-4 victory over Barlow; fall 3-2 to Jesuit
The McMinnville softball team scored early and often on Tuesday in a 10-4 home victory over Barlow (5-4) at Glencoe High School in Hillsboro. Senior Kaylee Dinger led the Grizzly’s offensive effort ...
Mac baseball serves shutouts at home
Following a high-scoring affair and failed late-inning comeback against Lakeridge (4-5) last week, the McMinnville baseball team rebounded with consecutive shutout victories, defeating Nelson 7-0 on Friday, ...
Sports Memory Lane : April 11, 2025
A look back at Yamhill County sports 10 years ago - Tanner Scanlon, Devon Wilson, Jalyn Clark-Johnson and Montanna Gubrud won multiple individual events and senior Taylor Petersen made a successful ...

Grizzlies rally from 3-1 deficit at home to give Sunset their first loss of the season
After dropping two one-run games last week, the McMinnville softball team got one to go in their favor Tuesday with a dramatic 4-3, come-from-behind victory over Sunset (7-1), handing the Apollos their ...

Mac tennis outduels Forest Grove
The McMinnville girls tennis squad won eight of nine matches Tuesday against Forest Grove, as their four singles players only lost a combined 10 games. Junior Madeleine Hendricks beat the Viking’s ...
Wildcat Roundup: Linfield softball undefeated in league
Linfield softball (15-1) unleashed seven home runs during a doubleheader sweep against La Verne Leopards (11-10) at Campus West Field on March 29. Junior Claire Seats and sophomore Ashlyn Aven each blasted ...

Prep Softball Roundup: Rowdy Pirates softball plunders the Cavaliers
Dayton softball showed the Pirate spirit and held Blanchet Catholic Cavaliers scoreless in league play, winning 17-0 Tuesday at Dayton. Junior pitcher Rachel Baumholtz faced 10 batters in three innings, ...