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The end of an athletic season is rarely a joyous occasion for most high school teams, as most teams enter the offseason with a sour taste in their mouths. But for Rainier High School’s boys …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/27/24
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With just Rainier High School’s girls basketball team still competing, local baseball, softball, track, soccer and tennis programs are under way for 2024 spring athletics.
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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2/27/24
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The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) is looking at addressing sportsmanship problems at sporting events by having referees wear body cameras.
The eight-week pilot …
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By Brandon Hansen / For The Nisqually Valley News
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2/27/24
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The South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) men’s basketball team clinched a spot in the 2024 Northwest Athletic Conference’s (NWAC) Basketball Championships this March.
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The Nisqually Valley News
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2/27/24
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Since becoming the Nyastrong Warriors Academy (NWA) in late 2019, the girls youth basketball organization has gone 55-5.
On Sunday, Feb. 25, at Tenino Middle School, the third grade girls …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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2/27/24
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Supporters celebrated the Mountaineers girls basketball team and wished them well Tuesday morning, as the team headed to the 2B state tournament in Spokane.
The Mountaineers were …
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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2/27/24
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The Tenino boys basketball team couldn’t keep up with top-seeded Zillah in the Regional Round of the 1A State Tournament on Friday, as the Leopards rolled to a 65-39 win.
Tenino was down …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/23/24
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Eleven area basketball teams are still alive in the chase for a state championship, and they’ll return to the court this Friday and Saturday.
Among the 11 still standing, seven are already …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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2/21/24
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The championship aspirations of two Yelm wrestlers came true when Madisyn Erickson, 120 pounds, and Jonah Smith, 285, ascended the top of the podium at Mat Classic XXXV this past weekend. Both went …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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2/20/24
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Yelm’s girls wrestling program had a memorable weekend at Mat Classic XXXV. With a fifth-place team finish, a state champion and a runner-up, the Tornados represented themselves well after a …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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2/20/24
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In Yelm wrestling coach Gaylord Strand’s final Mat Classic appearance in his 50-year career, his team tied for ninth place with just five wrestlers appearing in the state tournament. He capped …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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2/20/24
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The Rainier High School boys and girls wrestling team had a historic weekend at the Mat Classic XXXV at the Tacoma Dome, with three boys and two girls taking home medals.
Junior Zander …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/20/24
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The Rainier High School girls basketball team had a chance to complete a revenge tour of the only two teams who beat it en route to its first district title in 13 years.
The Mountaineers knocked …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/20/24
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The Tenino boys basketball team fell just short of a district championship on Saturday, as the Beavers fell 67-63 to Seton Catholic in the 1A District 4 title game.
Seton Catholic had a lead as …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/18/24
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The Rainier High School girls basketball team had a chance to complete a revenge tour of the only two teams to beat it en route to its first district title in 13 years.
After knocking off …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/17/24
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Family, friends, classmates and teammates gathered in the Yelm High School commons on Wednesday, Feb. 7, to celebrate six college-bound Tornados, who signed their national letters of intent (NLI) to …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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2/14/24
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Yelm High School’s boys basketball season ended on Saturday, Feb. 10, in Vancouver following a 73-69 loss to the Evergreen Plainsmen in the district playoffs.
Despite a strong effort by …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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2/14/24
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Rainier High School will have a heavy presence at the Mat Classic XXXV in Tacoma after each of its wrestling teams had successful outings at the 2B District 4 regional tournament on Saturday, Feb. …
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By Dylan Reubenking /dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/14/24
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Yelm High School’s boys wrestling team drove 154 miles to Oak Harbor High School for its 3A regionals tournament. After a long day of wrestling on Saturday, Feb. 10, the Tornados made the long, …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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2/14/24
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One of Yelm High School’s most accomplished athletes doesn’t call the gridiron or the hardwood home.
Miranda Hunt, the Tornados top bowler, dominates the bowling alley, proving her …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/14/24
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