West Salem's Delaney Henery more than a scoring threat
Delaney Henery, a junior basketball player, stands for a portrait at West Salem High School on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015. Delaney Henery’s version of going on a vacation to Hawaii is playing basketball....
View ArticleMultiple activities an advantage for Cameron Jolly
North Salem senior Cameron Jolly practices on Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, at Olinger Pool in Salem, Ore. Baseball players don’t swim, at least not competitively. And then you get to Cameron Jolly. North...
View ArticleClose not good enough this time for Collin Swinehart
Collin Swinehart, one of the top wrestlers in Class 5A, practices on Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, at Central High School in Independence, Ore. INDEPENDENCE – Collin Swinehart has been close to being a...
View ArticleSouth Salem boys notch commanding win over West Salem
South Salem’s Jaden Nielsen Skinner (12) moves with the ball past teammate Christian Russell (21) and West Salem’s Isaiah Pineda (13) and Jared Oliver (11) in the first...
View ArticleKennedy proves No. 1 ranking by beating W. Mennonite
Kennedy’s Hannah Arritola (21) looks to pass the ball past Western Mennonite’s Kari Louthan (23) in the first half of the Kennedy vs. Western Mennonite girl’s basketball game at Western Mennonite High...
View ArticleBrendon Woodcock's heroics help Regis to comeback win
Regis’ Sam Nieslanik (22) drives past Yamhill-Carlton’s Jackson Harloof (13) in the second half of the Regis vs. Yamhill-Carlton boy’s basketball game in the first round of the North Marion Holiday...
View ArticleCapitol City Classic a tournament like Salem hasn't had
Sprague’s Teagan Quitoriano (right) is among the players who will play in the Capitol City Classic. There are typically two kinds of high school boys basketball tournaments in the winter in Oregon....
View ArticleDrivers memorialize Kitty Taubenkrau at Salem Indoor
T.J. Ferrando of Canby races at the Salem Indoor on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015. Kitty Taubenkrau was hard to miss at the races. A long-time presence at race tracks in Oregon – most notably as the...
View ArticleYear in review: Top 10 high school events of 2015 in the Mid-Valley
Cascade fans cheer against Scappoose during the OSAA 4A state championship game, Saturday, November 28, 2015, at Hillsboro Stadium in Hillsboro, Ore. Cascade won the game 37-28. The state championship...
View ArticleSouth Salem completes sweep of West Salem in dual meet
West Salem’s Andrew Kauffman competes in the 200 yard freestyle in the West Salem vs. South Salem swim meet at the Kroc Community Center in...
View ArticleNo. 4 Dallas convincingly takes down No. 9 Central
Dallas’ Joseph Foster, top, and Central’s Manuel Martinez compete in the 120 pound weight class during a wrestling meet at Lebanon High School in Lebanon, Ore., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2015....
View ArticleAlia Parsons, Jordan Woodvine are all-American nominees
South Salem’s Jordan Woodvine is a nominee for the McDonald’s All-American game. South Salem’s Jordan Woodvine and Silverton’s Alia Parsons have been named as nominees for the McDonald’s All American...
View ArticleSouth Salem beats McMinnville to take over first in GVC
South Salem junior Evina Westbrook (22) looks for a way around McMinnville senior Elizabeth Logsdon (14) in Salem on Friday, Jan. 8, 2016. Sometimes bad things can bring...
View ArticleCahldwell Peetz an outside threat for WVC
Willamette Valley Christian junior Cahldwell Peetz plays against South Wasco County at the Moda Center Wednesday. Opponents are learning they shouldn’t leave Cahldwell Peetz open. The Willamette...
View ArticleWoodvine and Parsons nominated for All-American game
South Salem senior Vincent Villarreal Silvertonâs Alia Parsons controls the ball as Corvallis post Stephanie Vallancey-Martinson pressures during the quarterfinals of the OSAA Class 5A state...
View ArticleSteve Turner goes out on top at Cascade High after four years
Cascade head coach Steve Turner talks with his team after they won against Scappoose during the OSAA 4A state championship game, Saturday, November 28, 2015, at Hillsboro Stadium in Hillsboro, Ore....
View ArticleNo. 1 Cascade dispatches with Junction City
The Cascade bench celebrates a play in the Cascade vs. Junction City girl’s basketball game at Junction City High School on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2015. Cascade won the game 61-43. JUNCTION CITY – Being...
View ArticleSilverton remains undefeated with win over Crescent Valley
Silverton’s Brooke McCarty (12) drives through Crescent Valley’s Cali McClave (23) in the Crescent Valley vs. Silverton girl’s basketball game at Silverton High School on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2015....
View ArticleStayton’s Alyssa Lindemann named Statesman Journal’s athlete of the week
Stayton’s Alyssa Lindemann was selected as the athlete of the week. Alyssa Lindemann’s ability to create offense has vaulted her to the top of the class. The 5-foot-5 junior guard from Stayton High...
View ArticleMarissa Kuch’s commanding wins power McNary over Sprague
Sprague’s Andy Hernandez competes in the 200-yard IM during a Greater Valley Conference dual meet on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, at the Kroc Center. McNary’s Marissa Kuch competes in the 200-yard...
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