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The Tenino boys basketball team got its winter started with a bang Tuesday at Brock Court, taking a close win over Bear Creek, 74-73.
“I’ll tell you what,” Tenino coach Ryan …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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11/28/23
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Head coach Jason Ronquillo has preached to his team all season that defense wins championships, and on Saturday, Nov. 25, Yelm came one step closer to achieving that goal after shutting out Eastside …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/28/23
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Last spring, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) struck the traditional one-and-one foul shots from its basketball rule books. The move was made to speed up games and …
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By Brandon Hansen / For The Nisqually Valley News
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11/28/23
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After being riddled with adversity and injuries last season, Yelm High School’s girls basketball team is determined to get back on track during the 2023-24 campaign. While the Tornados totaled …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/28/23
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The Rainier girls’ basketball team opened its season with a win on Monday night, taking down Mossyrock 40-26 at home.
Bryn Beckman got the scoring going early with two three-pointers in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/27/23
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The Yelm Tornados punched their ticket to the 3A state semifinals after defeating the Mount Tahoma Thunderbirds, 29-12, in a contest filled with smash-mouth football on Nov. 17. With the victory, …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/21/23
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After delays, George Goss, physical education teacher of 22 years at McKenna Elementary, was inducted into the Pacific Northwest Semi-Pro Football Hall of Fame on Nov. 11 in Federal Way. Goss played …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/21/23
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In the opening round of the 3A state playoffs, the Yelm Tornados hosted and defeated the Marysville Pilchuck Tomahawks, 38-13, on Nov. 11. Though the victory for the No. 1-seeded Tornados …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/14/23
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Rainier High School senior and right-handed pitcher John Kenney has verbally committed to Panola College, located in Carthage, Texas, to play baseball.
Kenney had verbally committed to Lassen …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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11/14/23
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Yelm football capped off its 2023 regular season as undefeated league champions, averaging 57 points per contest offensively, while allowing just 7.14 defensively through seven South Sound Conference …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/14/23
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Conference coaches voted Rainier High School graduate Sophie Beadle and Seattle Pacific soccer player as the NCAA Division II Great Northwest Athletic Conference women’s soccer player of the …
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By Brandon Hansen /For The Nisqually Valley News
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11/14/23
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YAKIMA — The Rainier volleyball team may have come out of the wrong end of its final result of the season, but the Mountaineers certainly had nothing to hang their heads about.
Despite the …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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11/9/23
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YAKIMA — Rainier’s run for a state championship came to an end on Thursday morning, as the Mountaineers fell in three sets to the Lind-Ritzville-Sprague Broncos 25-19, 25-11, 25-10.
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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11/9/23
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YAKIMA — In the middle of the hoopla and celebrations near the Rainier bench, coach Carrie Ooms stood with tears in her eyes.
“We’ve made Rainier history,” Ooms …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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11/9/23
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None of the five separate MVP honors in the 1A Evergreen League’s postseason awards went to Tenino players, but freshman Callie Mickelson and senior Kendra Cutlip represented the Beavers on the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/8/23
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TENINO — There was a whole lot of green and gold mixed in with the usual red and black Wednesday morning in the library at Tenino High School, as senior Kellan Knox put pen to paper on National …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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11/8/23
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Matt Mounts has been the voice of Yelm football for two decades and counting and has seen the program grow into a 3A powerhouse from arguably the best seat in the house.
The longtime Yelm High …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/7/23
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Averie Ford grew up bowling in her home state of Alaska, using the ball and pins as an outlet. Now, she is the new bowling coach at Yelm High School, where she also works as a student resource …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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11/7/23
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All aspects of Yelm’s football team were clicking on Friday, Nov. 3 as the offense, defense and special teams units each scored in the first half for the Tornados en route to a 60-0 shutout …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/7/23
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The Yelm boys cross country team wrapped up its season on Nov. 4 at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Washington, and placed 15th as a unit at the state meet.
Athletes Sam Hall, Matt Walsh, …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/7/23
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