West Salem finishes first clean sweep of GVC since 2007
ALBANY The one thing West Salem High School’s volleyball team needed to improve on this season was learning how to finish strong. The Titans closed out the Greater Valley Conference season perfect...
View ArticleCascade beats North Marion for a share of Oregon West championship
AURORA The Cougars get to bring something significant back with them. Cascade High School’s football team defeated North Marion 12-3 on the road Friday night to earn a share of the Oregon West...
View ArticleBrandon Martin's transition to football pays dividends for Cascade
AURORA When a high school track and field athlete is brought to the football field for the first time for his senior year, the hope is he can find a spot on the field to make an impact. But it’s more...
View ArticleBetter late than never, cross country starts postseason
The postseason for cross country finally gets underway this week, a week later than usual. West Salem’s Ahmed Muhumed has been named the Gatorade State Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year for Oregon....
View ArticleBig nights by Tanner Earhart propel Dallas to top of Mid-Willamette
There are no secrets or deception. Dallas’ Tanner Earhart (24) jumps over teammate Boe Bray (64) and Central’s Isaiah Abraham (22) at a game on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, at Central High School in...
View ArticleBlog: The after-big-game team photo phenomenon
Last Thursday I was at West Salem’s volleyball match when they beat West Albany to finish the sweep of the Greater Valley Conference championship. West Salem’s volleyball team poses for a photo after...
View ArticleWest Salem senior is GVC player of the year again
VOLLEYBALL ALL-CONFERENCE AWARDS 2016 Player of the Year: Paige Whipple (12) West Salem West Salem’s Paige Whipple (12) plays in the West Albany vs. West Salem volleyball game at West Albany High...
View ArticleSalem Academy's Sydney Brown is the PacWest player of the year
2016 PacWest All-Conference Volleyball Teams Salem Academy junior Sydney Brown was named the PacWest Conference volleyball player of the year for the second time. PacWest Player of the Year is . . ....
View ArticleWest Salem's Stuart Aeschliman is first-team all-GVC for fourth time
2016-17 Greater Valley Conference soccer all-league team GVC Player of the Year Renee Resendez, McMinnville GVC Coach of the Year Jory Shene, McMinnville All GVC 1st Team Stuart Aeschliman West Salem...
View ArticleEvina Westbrook named preseason All-American
South Salem senior Evina Westbrook has been named to the 2016-17 American Family Insurance ALL-USA girls basketball preseason team. South Salem’s Evina Westbrook and the Saxons defeat Tigard 49-42 in...
View ArticleLeague titles and state playoff berths to be set Friday
McNary at West Salem, 7 p.m. On the air: Radio on KYKN 1430 AM; video on CCTV2 at 11:59 p.m. West Salem (7-0 Greater Valley Conference, 7-1 overall) has already clinched a share of the...
View ArticleWest Salem's Ahmed Muhumed completes domination of GVC
West Salem's Ahmed Muhumed kisses his finger and then points to the sky while finishing first in the Greater Valley Conference championship boy's 5K race at the Crystal Lake Sports Park in Corvallis...
View ArticleSarah Teubner is GVC soccer player of the year
2016 Greater Valley Conference All League Selections Player of the Year Sarah Teubner Sprague 12 Midfield Sprague’s Sarah Teubner particiaptes in drills during practice on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016....
View ArticleAnnouncing the athlete of the week winner
In the biggest game of the season, Jerry Daniels gave his best performance. The junior from Stayton High School rushed for 117 yards and three touchdowns on 11 carries, made three tackles including two...
View ArticleDayton beats Amity to win West Valley League
Dayton's Sabino Corona(27) rushes with the ball in the first half of the Amity vs. Dayton West Valley League championship football game at Dayton High School on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. Dayton won the...
View ArticleIs Dayton's offensive line the best in the state?
DAYTON The offensive line of the Dayton High School football team may be the best group up front in the entire state this season, not just the Class 3A that they dominated in the regular season....
View ArticleSweep by West Salem puts Titans back in state tournament
The Titans have displayed their dominance so far, so when they weren’t playing as well it makes sense that they still made it look automatic. West Salem High School’s volleyball team swept Lake Oswego...
View ArticleLive updates from volleyball state playoffs: Crosshill Christian, St. Paul win
Crosshill Christian’s volleyball swept Dufur 3-0 at home Saturday afternoon in the second round of the OSAA Class 1A state playoffs. The No. 5 seed Eagles (18-2) advance the state tournament for the...
View ArticleWest Salem represents best shot Salem has ever had at winning state
In most years the West Salem High School’s volleyball team – as well as the rest of the big school Salem-Keizer volleyball teams – are completely overlooked by the rest of the state. And justifiably...
View ArticleLive updates from soccer state playoffs: South Salem, West Salem, McKay win
Stuart Aeschliman scored two goals and West Salem High School’s boys soccer team defeated Glencoe 2-0 Saturday in the first round of the OSAA Class 6A state playoffs. The senior forward scored his...
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