The Yelm High School volleyball team returns six seniors and some strong juniors to a 13-girl roster this year, and the team is looking to make the most of a shortened six-week season. As of late …
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By Eric Rosane / erosane@yelmonline.com
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3/3/21
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In a quadruple-header nightcap held in Montesano Saturday, Napavine let the momentum from last week’s thrilling win carry into Saturday’s matchup with Rainier, as the Tigers drubbed Rainier for a …
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By The Chronicle
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3/3/21
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Saturday’s cross country race between Olympia and Yelm at LBA Park was remarkable for a number of reasons. The first was its rarity. Rarely do the 3A Tornados get the chance to measure themselves …
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By Eric Rosane / erosane@yelmonline.com
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3/3/21
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A flurry of Adna penalties and turnovers spelled defeat for the Pirates and offered Rainier all the opportunity it needed as the Mountaineers took a 34-6 victory at home Friday night in Southwest …
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By Eric Trent / For Nisqually Valley News
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2/23/21
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When runners took off Thursday at Onalaska for a 2B regular cross country meet, Mountaineers head boys coach Rob Henry wasn’t sure what to expect. His eight runners had prepared for months leading …
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By Eric Rosane / erosane@yelmonline.com
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2/23/21
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The Yelm Tornados bested the Capital Cougars in a one-on-one, 2.1-mile open meet Wednesday in Olympia. The event was the first conference competition of the season for both teams. It had been …
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By Eric Rosane / erosane@yelmonline.com
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2/23/21
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Nisqually-based minor league basketball team Quad City Flames will be joining the National Professional Basketball Association’s Northwest Division this year for spring ball.The announcement was …
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By Nisqually Valley News Staff
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2/23/21
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Yelm Tornados (1-0) -- 10, 6, 8, 7
Olympia Bears (0-1) -- 0, 7, 0, 0
It was all gas and no brakes Friday night in Yelm as the Tornados overcame the Olympia Bears, 31-7, in both …
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By Eric Rosane
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2/19/21
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The Yelm Tornados bested the Capital Cougars 23-32 in a one-on-one, 2.1-mile open meet Wednesday in Olympia. The event was both teams’s first conference competition of the season, and was …
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By Eric Rosane
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2/18/21
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The Tornados had what appeared to be a fairy tale run in the making.
The team of runners was looking last year to reclaim the South Sound Conference championship and make a return to the …
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By Eric Rosane
erosane@yelmonline.com
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2/17/21
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TOLEDO — In this group of Indians’ first-ever game playing in the snow, Toledo was able to adjust just a tad bit better than visiting Rainier.
Davin Kinsman and Trey Rego combined for 146 …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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2/16/21
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When friends or fellow coaches ask Tenino football coach Cary Nagel about what playing in the 1A Evergreen is like, he tells them it’s the 1A SEC, a nod to the NCAA’s perennial top Division-I …
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By Eric Trent
For Nisqually Valley News
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2/12/21
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The Tornados have already proven they can hang with the best. But with regional and state football championships looking unlikely this year due to ongoing coronavirus restrictions, this season may be …
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By Eric Rosane
erosane@yelmonline.com
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2/11/21
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The Rainier Mountaineers are looking primed to have a standout season, despite a shortened slate of games in the Central 2B League, as the football team returns mature talent to the field this …
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By Eric Rosane
erosane@yelmonline.com
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2/10/21
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Yelm High School senior Slade Edwards last Wednesday signed a national letter of intent to play football next year with the Central Washington University Wildcats. “The opportunity is great. …
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By Eric Rosane
erosane@yelmonline.com
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2/9/21
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Photos: Yelm Cross Country Runner Kya Ramirez Accepts Scholarship Offer at Saint Martin’s University
Yelm High School’s Kya Ramirez on Tuesday signed an athletic scholarship to run cross country at Saint Martin’s University. The school was a top choice for the senior runner, who will compete …
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By Eric Rosane
erosane@yelmonline.com
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2/9/21
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Hopes are still high that Yelm and Rainier high school athletes can start their sports season on Feb. 1, even as recommendations for the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) …
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By Eric Rosane
erosane@yelmonline.com
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1/21/21
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TENINO — When Tenino senior Aurora Loya’s select softball coach Brian Fahsholtz began reaching out to college programs for her, she specifically asked for one that had always been on her mind: …
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By Eric Trent / For Nisqually Valley News
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1/12/21
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The Quad City Flames minor league basketball team has many hopes for 2021. Among them are plans to hit the hardwood once coronavirus restrictions are lifted, expand its personnel and management staff …
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By Eric Rosane / erosane@yelmonline.com
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1/12/21
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Young athletes interested in the 2021 spring Nisqually Basin Youth Baseball League can register between Jan. 15 and March 5, according to the league’s president.
Practices are set to begin in …
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By Nisqually Valley News Staff
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1/5/21
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