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Yelm’s girls basketball team entered halftime on Dec. 18 against North Kitsap with a 16-point lead built off a swarming defense, opportunistic transition offense and limited fouls. It was a …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/19/23
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The Rainier girls basketball team got all the points it would need in a red-hot first half Friday, blowing past Onalaska 69-34 in Central 2B League action.
The Mountaineers (6-0, 3-0 C2BL) led …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/15/23
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The Tenino girls basketball team couldn’t overcome a slow start against Castle Rock on Friday, as the Beavers fell 42-32.
The Beavers (1-6) scored just three points in the first quarter, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/15/23
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A dozen local volleyball athletes were named to the Washington State Volleyball Coaches Association All-State Teams, groups that were voted on by coaches around the state.
Napavine’s Keira …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/13/23
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Yelm football’s class of 2024 seniors impacted the program in a way that had not been experienced before in school history. Through four seasons, the team went 43-2 as a class, including going …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/12/23
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Gaylord Strand, member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, has coached the Yelm High School boys wrestling program for 50 years. After leading Yelm to numerous league championships, a plethora of …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/12/23
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After defeating Centralia High School, 68-37, on Nov. 27 to start off the season, Yelm High School’s girls basketball team ran into a two-game losing skid. Despite the two losses, head coach …
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Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/12/23
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Monday night might not have been the prettiest for the Tenino girls basketball team, but the Beavers did enough to break the goose egg, beating Columbia Adventist 34-23.
“One way or …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/11/23
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The Rainier boys basketball team pulled away from Mossyrock late Saturday, beating the Vikings 63-43.
The Mountaineers (4-1, 1-0 C2BL) led five points at halftime, but then outscored their …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/9/23
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Another huge night from its two junior stars powered the Tenino boys basketball team come away with a 65-60 win over East Jefferson in non-league play Saturday afternoon.
Noah Schow and Austin …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/9/23
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Entering Friday’s game against Black Hills, the Tenino boys basketball team was down three starters, and they ended up playing just five players.
Noah Schow and Austin Gonia did enough to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/8/23
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ADNA — The Rainier girls basketball team made its wish list in the offseason, and when the schedule came out, the Mountaineers found out they’d be getting one of their presents early.
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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12/8/23
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For the second straight night, the Mossyrock girls basketball team came away with a big win, as the Vikings topped Tenino 57-20.
Renzy Marshall led the Vikings (2-3) with 18 points, and she also …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/8/23
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The Tenino girls basketball team fell to 0-3 on the season with 63-23 loss to 2B Toutle Lake on Tuesday.
“They outrebounded us, they outworked us,” Tenino coach Scott Ashmore said. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/5/23
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The Tenino boys basketball team led late but couldn’t close things out down the stretch on the road, losing to 2B Toutle Lake 54-49.
The Beavers (1-3) led 49-48 with 90 seconds left in the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/5/23
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RAINIER — The Rainier girls basketball team came away with a marquee non-league win Tuesday at home, welcoming Neah Bay to the Nisqually Valley and promptly sending the defending 1B state …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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12/5/23
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With the 2023 boys basketball season just around the corner, the Tornados, led by a senior-heavy class, prepare for a South Sound Conference schedule described by Yelm’s head coach Dave …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/5/23
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The Yelm Tornados wrapped their 2023 campaign with a 13-1 record at the 3A state football championship game, Friday, Dec. 1 at Husky Stadium in Seattle. Here are some more highlights from the …
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12/5/23
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It wasn’t supposed to end like that.
Yelm, which won its first state title last season in the most storybook of fashions, came around a year later on an even grander stage, trying to …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum/For the Nisqually Valley News
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12/5/23
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Chris Holterman is in his 30th year at Rainier High School as the wrestling coach, and the 2023-24 team will be the largest group of wrestlers he has coached yet.
A total of 47 wrestlers — …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/5/23
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