Hunter Johnson's offensive output helps West Salem
Hunter Johnson is producing the offense. West Salem High’s senior second baseman had two doubles and three RBIs in Wednesday’s 6-0 win against Gresham and was 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI in...
View ArticleNorth Salem's Shannon Glover earns place on Oregon Cultural Exchange team
North Salem junior Shannon Glover earned a spot on the Oregon Cultural Exchange team that will travel to Japan this summer. Glover placed second in the 121-pound weight class at the March 12 Oregon...
View ArticleMaggie Buckholz is the athlete of the week
Maggie Buckholz has always been advanced for her age. As a freshman for Silverton High School’s softball team last year she batted .688 and was a first-team all-state. At the beginning of her sophomore...
View ArticleLots of offensive helps South Salem snap losing skid
South Salem’s Aaron Zavala collides with North Salem’s Noah Boatwright at second base as the Saxons defeat North Salem 8-1 on Friday, April 8, 2016, during a Greater Valley Conference game. South...
View ArticlePick the athlete of the week
South Salem’s Ashley Zhu Ashley Zhu, South Salem girls golf: The sophomore shot two-under-par 70 to earn the medalist honors at Santiam Golf Club, including a hole in one, as the Saxons won the SAY...
View ArticleLulay Football Youth Skills Camp to be held May 7 at Regis
McNary senior Tanner Gordon The Lulay Football Youth Skills Camp, hosted by Regis High graduate and B.C. Lions quarterback Travis Lulay, takes place from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 7 at Regis High...
View ArticleRain and cold can't stop West Salem's hot streak
West Salem’s Taylor Holmquist (7) reacts to being called out after a catch by South Salem’s Alison Gebhardt (3) in a Greater Valley Conference softball game on Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at West Salem...
View ArticleSouth Salem golfer Ashley Zhu chosen as athlete of the week
When a player hits a hole in one, it’s going to be a good day. South Salem High School sophomore Ashley Zhu, playing at No. 1 for the first time, hit a hole in one on her way to a scoring 70 at Santiam...
View ArticleDavid Johnson continues rapid improvement in winning javelin
McKay’s Israel Garza places second in the 100 meters on Friday, April 15, 2016, during the Vikings Relays Twilight Invitational track and field meet at North Salem High School. Silverton’s Brock...
View ArticleMaddie Fuhrman's big week ends on a good note
Maddie Fuhrman is a closer. Silverton’s Maddie Fuhrman smiles as she crosses the finish line in the 4000 meter relay on Friday, April 15, 2016, during the Vikings Relays Twilight Invitational track and...
View ArticlePick the athlete of the week
Derek Breyman, West Salem lacrosse Derek Breyman, West Salem lacrosse: The junior scored four goals and had two assists in Tuesday’s 13-2 win against South Salem and one goal and had two assists in...
View ArticleYouth football programs in Salem and Keizer moving to Tualatin
Youth sports in Salem and Keizer have become increasingly fragmented over the years. In baseball alone, there are so many options it becomes confusing. The six head football coaches of the Salem-Keizer...
View ArticleMaddie Fessler strong at plate again for Blanchet
Maddie Fessler is back to her strong hitting ways. Blanchet Catholic School’s junior second baseman was 4-for-4 in Friday’s 22-0 win against Salem Academy. Fessler was a second-team all-PacWest...
View ArticleWest Albany golfers giving Andrew Eyre a challenge
KEIZER — There was a train of thought that Andrew Eyre was going to walk away with all of the Greater Valley Conference boys golf tournaments this season. West Salem’s Andrew Eyre competes in a Greater...
View ArticleHeroics by Central High athletes save lives
Student-athletes AJ Morales, from left, Brice Spreadbury, Trevor Barre and Nathaniel Miller stand for a photo at Central High School in Independence, Ore., on Friday, April 15, 2016. Barre performed...
View ArticleWest Salem lacrosse player is athlete of the week
It’s not a coincidence that Derek Breyman’s emergence as a scorer has coincided with the West Salem High boys lacrosse team’s emergence. West Salem junior Derek Breyman The junior had four goals and...
View ArticleStuder twins make a successful doubles team for South Salem
McNary’s Hannah Childress competes in a singles match during a Greater Valley Conference meet on Thursday, April 21, 2016, at McNary High School in Keizer. South Salem’s Loryn Studer plays in a...
View ArticleAmy Kraemer wills herself to win hurdles at Meet of Champions
Amy Kraemer was looking forward to Saturday’s race for some time. A tough field of runners at the Meet of Champions at McCulloch Stadium might intimidate some people, but...
View ArticleJosh Mumey of Regis is living up to the hype
When you do what Regis High School junior Josh Mumey did early in the season, it can be hard to measure up to it. A couple weeks ago, he painted a huge target on his back by...
View Article