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 ...
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 ...
Dayton boys basketball downs Amity with strong final quarter
Dayton boys basketball enters the home stretch of the regular season with eight consecutive wins at its back. The most recent of those was a 62-45 win over the Amity Warriors on Tuesday, Jan. 30. Amity ...
Despite Tide’s top times, Mac multitudes win
McMinnville’s swim season has been largely successful, with both boys and girls teams finding a great deal of success against Pacific Conference opponents. Most recently, the Grizzlies downed Glencoe ...
Mac girls basketball moves to 6-0 in league
McMinnville girls’ first lap around the Pacific Conference resulted in six wins. The most recent league win came against Forest Grove on Wednesday, Jan. 31, at Forest Grove High School. McMinnville ...
New owners plan to reopen Bayou golf course and mansion under new names
The Bayou Golf Course and Mansion will reopen this spring with new owners, new names and a new lease on life.The overall operation will be called The Preserve. The Mansion will be renamed the Manor and ...
Colton Smith heads to Germany for American football
Another member of Linfield’s football family will be competing in the German Football League, and no, not the Bundesliga. Linfield wide receiver Colton Smith will be competing in the German Football ...
Mac girls attack leads to 54-46 win over Sherwood; Arzner led the way with massive double-double
Mac stands alone at the top. McMinnville girls edged ahead of Pacific Conference foe Sherwood in the conference title chase with an emphatic 54-46 win on Thursday, Jan. 25 at McMinnville High School. ...
Results: Mac’s Sophia Dunckel snags first at Tualatin Girls Invitational
McMinnville wrestler Sophia Dunckel snagged a little hardware over the weekend. The standout Grizzlies wrestler took first place in the 105-pound weight class with a pair of pinfall victories in the semifinals ...
Linfield men's basketball beats Pacific 64-59 for first league victory; starters carry the day
In seven Northwest Conference clashes, Linfield had yet to get a win in the 2023-24 season. That changed on Friday, Jan. 19, when the Wildcats downed the visiting Pacific Boxers 64-59. The win lifts Linfield ...
Linfield women drop tough contest to Pacific
Linfield’s women’s basketball team suffered a somewhat surprising 70-46 defeat to Pacific on Friday, Jan. 19 at home. The Wildcats were outgunned in the second and third quarters 51-20, unable ...
Linfield updates with Doug Hire
Linfield athletics never rests. It was recently announced that the University will be hosting the 5A state basketball championships from March 6-9. This decision comes after a scheduling conflict at Oregon ...
After cancellations due to heavy ice, here are this week’s sports
The week of ice, slush and refrozen ice has caused a plethora of teams to face a condensed schedule. Most notably, there are several basketball teams that will be playing three or four games in four or ...
Wrestlers prep at Bob Bishop Invite
Willamina hosted the Bob Bishop Wrestling Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 6, welcoming 15 schoolsto the mats. The Bob Bishop Invitational, named for long time Willamina wrestling coach Bob Bishop, has ...