West Salem’s Lawson Wins First Girls District Title For Titans

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com ALBANY, Ore.–  The tears and emotions were worth it following her 10-7 victory over Tualatin’s Madi Randels Saturday evening at the 6A/5A Special District 2 Championship bout.  West Salem’s Reese Lawson remembers when Randels defeated her last year and this year it was the Titans junior’s time to overtake the Timberwolve junior…

Silverton First-Year Wrestler Myers Finishes District Runner-Up

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com ALBANY, Ore.–  Silverton’s Jasmine Myers decided to try something new for her final year in High School by going for wrestling.  And boy imagine the results if the Foxes senior had come out for the sport sooner following the performance she had at the 6A/5A Special District 2 Meet at West…

Celtics Martinez’ Return To Wrestling Results In District Title

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com ALBANY, Ore.–  It’s been about two-and-a-half years since McNary’s Ali Martinez’ last season of wrestling, but it looks as if she hasn’t skipped a beat as she won the 190 pound 6A/5A Special District 2 Title Saturday afternoon at West Albany High School.  Defeating Bend’s Sarah Witts by second round pin….

North Salem’s Sonis Patience Led To District Title

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com ALBANY, Ore.– Patience was of a virtue for North Salem’s Mariko Sonis in the 120 pound 6A/5A Special District 2 Title bout.  Years of Jiu-Jitsu from four until Middle School and Wrestling since sixth-grade has helped mold her into being a patient competitor and it was paying off in her 6-1 victory over…