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Blanchet's R.J. Veliz lives up to the hype
R.J. Veliz has established himself at a young age. The 6-foot-1, sophomore point guard from Blanchet Catholic School draws the attention from opponents, but still scores in bunches. Blanchet freshman...
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Sprague, Central, Dallas, Cascade football players named all-state
Football Sprague’s Teagan Quitoriano, Cascade’s Dominic Federico and Cody Teal, Dallas’ Tanner Earhart and Central’s Marlon Tuipulotu and Peter Mason were among Mid-Valley football players selected...
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Pick the athlete of the week
West Salem High School track and field athlete Cari McCrae Cari McCrae, West Salem girls basketball: The senior scored 19 points in Tuesday’s 64-30 win against McKay. Halle Wright at Cascade High...
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Dayton, Salem Academy top the 3A coaches poll
3A Girls Basketball Coaches’ Week 3 Poll (12/19/16) Dayton’s Shawnie Spink (11) puts back a rebound against Coquille in the semifinals of the OSAA Class 3A state basketball tournament at Marshfield...
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Capitol City Classic grows in scope in its second year
The Capitol City Classic returns for a second year Wednesday through Friday at the Sparks Center at Willamette University. The high school boys basketball tournament features 11 schools from Oregon as...
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Five high school sports stories to watch in 2017
The world of high school sports constantly changes. Athletes and coaches come and go, but the trends are what shapes high school sports well into the future. These are five stories to watch in 2017 for...
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Central's Marlon Tuipulotu named Oregon defensive player of the year
Central senior Marlon Tuipulotu has been named the American Family Insurance ALL-USA Oregon Football Team defensive player of the year. The 6-foot-2, 275 pound senior, who plays in the U.S. Army...
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Blanchet upsets Salem Academy on Sophia Poole 3-pointer
Sophia Poole may be the most decorated yet overlooked basketball player in the state. When she first walked onto the court for Blanchet Catholic School’s girls basketball team, the 5-foot-7 guard was...
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Central's Marlon Tuipulotu has four tackles in All-American game
Central senior Marlon Tuipulotu made four tackles, including 1.5 tackles for a loss, playing for the West team in Saturday’s U.S. Army All-American Bowl at the Alamodome in San Antonio. The West team...
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Gavin Baughman takes over as offensive leader for Saxons
Gavin Baughman has been thrust into a starring role. He has responded. The 5-foot-11 junior wing from South Salem High School’s boys basketball team scored 23 points in Tuesday’s 54-47 loss to West...
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Hot 3-point shooting keeps Dayton undefeated with win vs. Amity
AMITY Zach Bernards scored 38 points, the Pirates were 14 of 28 from 3-point range and the No. 1-ranked Dayton High School’s boys basketball team defeated rival Amity 92-67 to remain undefeated Monday....
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Gary Hull's impact goes beyond wins at Western Mennonite
Gary Hull has won a lot of basketball games as a head coach. In his 31st year as head coach of Western Mennonite’s boys basketball team, he has a record of 601-224 and is the No. 7 winningest boys...
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Announcing the athlete of the week winner
Kayce McLaughlin is known more for her skills on the volleyball court. A second-team all-Mid-Willamette Conference setter last fall for Silverton, she was a key member of the 2015 team that ended a...
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Family lines connect Halle Wright with Cascade High School
TURNER — Last summer, people started asking Halle Wright, the Cascade girls basketball star, if she was going to transfer to some powerhouse Class 6A high school. A highly decorated, multi-talented...
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With 80 swimmers, Silverton builds a path to prominence
SILVERTON The perspective of the number changes from pride to intimidation and eventually to confusion. Silverton High School’s swimming team started this season with 80 swimmers. For a program that...
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South Salem's Evina Westbrook named McDonald's All American
South Salem senior Evina Westbrook has been selected to play for the West team in the McDonald’s All American game on March 29 at the United Center in Chicago. The 6-foot senior guard is the only...
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New surroundings fit Julian Downey well at Santiam
Julian Downey is still making an impact, just in a different uniform. Now a senior at Santiam High School, the 5-foot-10 guard scored 23 points in Monday’s 88-63 win against Central Linn. Downey, who...
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Rylan Stamback, Drew Spear are 3A state players of the year
Class 3A football all-state teams Offensive lineman of the year: Drew Spear, sr., Blanchet Defensive lineman of the year: Dustin Davis, sr., Coquille Offensive back of the year: Hunter Knox, sr.,...
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West Salem senior is voted the athlete of the week
At Micah Masei’s level of swimming, he does things few others could. The West Salem High School senior won the 200 freestyle (1:48.56) and the 100 breaststroke (1:01.24) at Saturday’s Rumbaugh High...
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Huge crowd witnesses Evina Westbrook's milestone
Evina Westbrook stands next to photos of past honorees as is named to the McDonald's All American basketball team at South Salem High School on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. Evina Westbrook and her parents...
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