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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 repeat as 3A state champions while putting their …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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12/1/23
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The Rochester girl’s basketball team improved to 2-0 on Friday, as the Warriors defeated Tenino 41-28.
The Warriors (2-0) allowed just nine points in the first half and took a 30-9 lead …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/1/23
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Car horns, confetti, and joy filled the streets of Yelm as fans and family members sent off the Yelm High School football team to its second straight 3A state championship game. The Tornados will …
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Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/1/23
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TENINO — In their loss to Eatonville in its season opener on Tuesday, Rainier held a fourth-quarter lead, but couldn’t hold on and fell to 0-1.
On Thursday in Tenino, the …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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11/30/23
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The Toledo girls’ basketball team opened its season with a big win in Tenino on Wednesday night, defeating the Beavers 53-17.
The Riverhawks had success and got out to a big lead early …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/29/23
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The Rainier boys basketball team led late but couldn’t hold on Tuesday, dropping its season opener to Eatonville 64-59.
“We played well enough to win for three and a half quarters, …
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11/28/23
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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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As the Rainier High School girls basketball team prepares to open its 2023-24 season, the Mountaineers are hungry to prove that their 21-7 record and state tournament run last year weren’t a …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@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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Nisqually Valley News Staff
Maxwell Sampson, head coach of Clipper men’s soccer at South Puget Sound Community College, was named the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) West …
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By Nisqually Valley News Staff
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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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