By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com Dayton’s Kya Kearns won Player of the Year and Pat Myer won Coach of the Year. Salem Academy/Kennedy won the Sportsmanship award. First team: Mya Haarsma Amity/Western ChristianKya Kearns DaytonEvy Wright Yamhill-CarltonTiearra Braithwaite Yamhill-CarltonRebecca O’Dell BlanchetPaola Covarrubias DaytonOlivia Southard Yamhill-CarltonYulisa Anguiano DaytonKaitlin Bauldree Salem Academy/KennedyEllie McMullen Amity/WC Abigail Sambuceto …
Month: October 2021
Salem Sports And Breakfast Club Honorees For October 29
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com West Salem’s Brooks Ferguson (Football), North Salem’s Josiah Davis (Football), Sprague’s Riley Davis (Football), West Salem’s Emmi Marks (Volleyball), Sprague’s Nicky Williams (Volleyball) and North Salem’s Isa Swain (Cross Country) were honored by the Salem Sports and Breakfast Club for the Week of October 29. Here’s the complete press release: The…
McKay Advances With 1-0 Win Over Tualatin
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SALEM, Ore.—McKay’s Filiberto Alacron was emotional after the Scots 1-0 victory over Tualatin Saturday night. His first half goal was the difference in McKay’s win, sending the squad to the second round of the postseason for the first time since 2016 as the senior hugged a good amount of his teammates…
South Salem Squeaks By McNary In Four Sets
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SALEM, Ore.– McNary emptied the tank against South Salem Saturday afternoon. The 21st-ranked team in 6A could’ve feasibly, as the Saxons could’ve, took two sets to none lead in South Salem’s 25-23, 26-28, 25-19, 26-24 win in the 6A Round of 16. “I thought we played really well today, but honestly…
Cascade Advances To 4A Quarterfinals
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com TURNER, Ore.– It wasn’t pretty, but a win is a win to advance. After a strong first set in their 25-10, 25-20, 25-23 sweep, Cascade was challenged in their next two by La Grande. Having to rally from deficits of 7-2 and 7-0 to pick-up their first first-round win since 2014….
Amity’s Sambuceto Makes YC’s Win Tough Saturday
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SALEM, Ore.—Amity’s Abigail Sambuceto was on an absolute tear Saturday morning going into the afternoon against an aggressive Yamhill-Carlton attack. The senior goalkeeper had tamed the Tigers, keeping them at bay by reading and reacting to what was given in front of her with the two squads battling for the second-seed…
Titans Shutout Olympians For Perfect League Season
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SALEM, Ore.– West Salem flexed its muscle Friday night against Sprague and it looks as if the Titans are ready for a deep run in the 6A State playoffs this season. Their offense was powered by their offensive line that opened holes for Brooks Ferguson, Johnny Withers and Hudson Giertych in…
Mid-Willamette Conference Volleyball Honors
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com 2021 Mid-Willamette Volleyball All-League teams Silverton’s Kate O’Connor won Coach of the Year as the Foxes finished second in the Mid-Willamette Conference with a 13-3 league record and are 15-5. West Albany’s Hailey Heider was named MVP/Player of the Year. Coach of the Year – Kate O’Connor (Silverton) MVP – Hailey…
Trojans Clinch League Title With Perfect League Season
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com MOUNT ANGEL, Ore.– Kennedy knew they couldn’t sleep on Salem Academy entering Friday’s regular season finale with the several athlete’s that they have. The Crusaders, though inexperienced entering the year, entered their season finale winners of four of their last five after starting the year 0-3. Landon Iverson made the move…
Tri-River Conference Volleyball Honors
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com Salem Academy and Sheridan each had at least two athletes on the Tri-River Conference First team as the Crusaders Annabelle Brawley and Salem Academy Head Coach Melissa Holman won Player and Coach of the Year honors. Here’s the complete list: First Team Annabelle Brawley- Salem Academy Haley Ayala- Sheridan Lucy Louden-Culver…
MVC Volleyball Honors List
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonlad73@gmail.com South Salem’s Lalia Leaks won Player of the Year and Bend’s Kristin Cooper won Coach of the Year in the Mountain Valley Conference. The Conference saw six teams make it to the playoffs and to the second round. Here’s the complete list: 1st Team All-Conference Marley Hardgrave Bend High School Senior…
Titans Advance To Face Jesuit In Sweet 16
By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SALEM, Ore.– West Salem came out on a tear in their 25-10, 25-16, 25-17 sweep of Lakeridge Wednesday evening at home. Setting the pace behind an aggressive attack and sound play as they began the 6A State Playoffs . The Titan student section fed into the energy on the court as West Salem…
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