Rusty Rae/News-Register##Grizzlies’ junior guards Taylor Terry (left) and Mabel Findley (right) steal the ball away from senior Newberg guard Kuenzi Blubaugh in a full court press during Mac’s victory over the Tigers on Tuesday, Jan. 20, in the MHS gymnasium. Mac forced 18 steals in the game.

Mac Girls Basketball: Grizzlies click on all cylinders, Summers records double-double in win over Newberg

McMinnville High School’s gymnasium was rocking with frenetic energy on Tuesday night. It carried into the Grizzlies locker room, where Head Coach Sean Coste was met with a wave of euphoric cheers ...

Ski & Ride to benefit cancer service nonprofits

Winter sports enthusiasts can spend two days on the mountain while helping two local nonprofits during the Ski & Ride events, March 7 and 8. “Our goal with Ski & Ride is to create an event ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Senior guard Owen Richardson rises to the hoop with Newberg’s Jack Thompson in tow during the Grizzlies’ loss to the Tigers on Tuesday, Jan. 20, inside the McMinnville High School gymnasium. Thompson torched Mac for 18 points, including 16 in quarter No. 2.

Mac Boys Basketball: Tigers spoil Grizzlies' Mac Madness fun

The No. 37-ranked Grizzlies (5-8, 0-2) are in limbo after dropping their second Pacific Conference league game of the season. On Tuesday, while the McMinnville High School gymnasium was dressed up with ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register file photo#Keller Shea performs a backstroke during Mac’s dual against Sherwood on Thursday, Dec. 18. A commit to the University of Pacific, Shea had little riding on his performances in Washington, but still swam quickly to help break the club’s 800-free record.

Mac club swimmers set club, individual records at Washington Open

With more than 1,000 swimmers packed into the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center like sardines, achieving goals could have seemed like a daunting task. The facility’s Olympic-sized swimming ...

Rachel Thompson file photo/News-Register##Linfield junior forward Garrett Callsen posts up against a Whitworth defender in the Cats home game versus the Pirates on Saturday, Jan. 10. Callsen provided heroics for the Cats at Puget Sound on Jan. 16, giving Linfield its second win at the buzzer in conference play.

Wildcat Roundup: Basketball teams change history in Tacoma; swimming returns from winter hiatus; Ensrud takes first in 197 at Evergreen Open

Womens Basketball Linfield’s womens basketball team (13-2,6-0) ended a 9-game slide against the University of Puget Sound (12-3, 5-1) on Friday, defeating the Loggers for the first time since Jan. ...

3A/2A Girls Basketball: Amity hands Regis first loss of season

In a perfect world, the Warriors would have defeated the 2A No. 1 Regis Rams (15-1, 7-0) by 30 on Wednesday night. Nonetheless, Amity’s No. 2-ranked girls basketball team (15-2, 8-0) continued to ...

3A/2A Boys Basketball: Tigers, Warriors improve in conference play

Jan. 19Amity 79Taft 54 No. 17-ranked Amity (10-6, 6-2) received double-digit point nights from four players on Monday for a commanding win over No. 29 Taft (7-10, 4-5). Seniors Diego Dubay Lomeli and ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register## From left to right — Amity students Bailey Anderson, Carrie Sims, Paden Berkey and Jackson Walker man a faux ESPN sports desk in the Warriors student section. The sportscasters held up signs that read “LET’S GO WARRIORS,” “AIRBALL,” and “ANOTHA W!” to name a few, and produced commentary on the game.

3A/2A Boys Basketball: Warriors, Pirates second meeting decided in final seconds

It was a rollercoaster of emotions Friday, Jan. 16, as the homecourt Amity boys basketball team led the Dayton Pirates 49-46 with one minute remaining. The cross-county rivalry simmered from the start. The ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##From left to right — Eliza Nisly, Kylie Wilson, Haley Miersma and Adie Nisly jump out of their seats as the Warriors second unit puts on a show in the final period of their victory over Dayton in the Warrior Gymnasium on Friday, Jan. 16.

3A/2A Girls Basketball: Warriors clobber Pirates, Eliza Nisly reaches 1,000 points

The question of who’s the best Yamhill County 3A girls basketball team was answered on Friday, Jan. 16, as the defending state champion Amity girls basketball team drowned the Dayton Pirates 86-21 ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register## Brooklyn Summers and Sean Coste hold their breath, watching a 3-point attempt soar toward the rim. The Grizzlies went 1-for-10 from the arc and 10-for-40 from the field, marking a tough shooting night as they battled several hot-hands from Sherwood.

Mac Girls Basketball: Grizz out-pressured in 64-30 loss to Bowmen

Threes rained down on Friday night during the girls varsity basketball game inside the McMinnville High School gymnasium, but not in favor of the home team. The No. 27-ranked host Grizzlies (4-8, ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Mac’s Cayd Howard fights for positioning in the paint as the ball falls to Earth following a shot in the Grizzlies home loss to Sherwood on Friday, Jan. 16.

Mac Boys Basketball: Grizzlies gutted by Bowmen to open conference schedule

Any energy present inside the McMinnville High School gymnasium on Friday was quickly stolen by the No. 5-ranked Sherwood Bowmen (10-4, 2-0). The Grizzlies, now ranked No. 36 with a season record of 5-7, ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register file photo##Bria Zamlicka competes in the girls breaststroke during the Grizzlies meet against Sherwood on Dec. 18, 2025, at the McMinnville Aquatic Center.

Mac swimmers face little resistance against Jaguars

Grizzlies complete largest dual wins of season in near sweep The News-Register Staff The McMinnville High School swim teams made short work of the Century Jaguars on Thursday at the McMinnville Aquatic ...

Grizzly grapplers take third at Oregon Classic

A third-place team finish in the Oregon 6A Classic Cup proved to the Grizzlies’ boys wrestlers they are on the right path with half of the season remaining. “We’ve been doing ...

Bulldog, Pirate wrestlers fight for top five team performances in Redmond and Florence

Wrestlers from Yamhill County’s 3A programs were spread throughout the state over the weekend, taking over Redmond for the Oregon Wrestling Classic, and living with seaside views at the Nick Lutz ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Carter Haarsma runs toward the rim with the ball on a platter, ready to score in Amity’s victory over the Bulldogs on Monday, Jan. 11 at the Warrior Gymnasium. Haarsma posted 18 points in the game, continuing a run of 15-plus point performances over Amity’s recent games.

3A/2A Boys Basketball: Warriors win in stunning fashion, hold Bulldogs scoreless in first quarter

Any coach will say that scoring comes in waves, but something was in the water Monday night in Amity and it started a scoring tsunami for the No. 20-ranked Warriors (8-6, 4-2). The night started innocently ...

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