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With Yelm High School’s first 3A State Championship football team still on the mind of most locals, it could be easy to forget other storylines from the area sports scene in 2022 — and …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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12/27/22
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Featuring wrestling matches for 12 full hours with over 29 schools participating, Rainier took second place at the Greeley Open at Graham-Kapowsin High School last Friday in a monster wrestling …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/27/22
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Playing in a non-league contest on the coast, the Rainier boys basketball team soundly beat Raymond Thursday night, 60-36.
Jake Meldrum scored 23 points in the win to lead the way, and Josh …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/22/22
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Despite 45 points from Raymond standout Karsyn Freeman, the Rainier girls basketball team clamped down when it mattered most, and escaped Raymond with a 61-60 victory Thursday night in non-league …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/22/22
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The Tenino boys basketball team dug itself a hole in the first half, but came back with a vengeance in the second at home on Brock Court, beating Ocosta 53-47 in non-league play Wednesday.
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/21/22
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The Rainier girls basketball team had absolutely no issues with Tenino whatsoever Wednesday, blowing the Beavers out 72-6 in a non-league contest.
The Mountaineers shut the Beavers out 24-0 in the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/20/22
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Hosting its neighbors just down the road on Highway 507, the 2B Rainier boys basketball team handed 1A Tenino its first loss of the season in a 59-50 Tuesday night in non-league action.
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/20/22
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The Rainier boys basketball team dropped two games to its opponents last week.
On Tuesday, Dec. 13, the Napavine boys basketball team and James Grose, in particular, showed no sign of …
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By Nisqually Valley News Staff
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12/20/22
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The Yelm Tornados boys basketball team played three contests against South Sound Conference foes in their first week of action.
The team’s busy week was highlighted by senior Trevontay …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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12/20/22
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The Rainier girls basketball team only surrendered points in two of the four quarters it played against Onalaska on Wednesday, Dec. 14, rolling the Loggers 55-11 in a decisive Central 2B League …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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12/20/22
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Longtime Yelm head wrestling coach Gaylord Strand, who is in his 49th year of coaching the Tornados program, picked up his 400th career victory on Thursday, Dec. 15 in a South Sound Conference …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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12/20/22
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At the annual Rainier Duals last weekend, the Rainier wrestling team finished third among a field of Montesano, Kelso, Seattle Academy, Chief Leschi, and Forks.
Forks went 4-0 to take home …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/19/22
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Trailing by two after one quarter, the Rainier girls basketball team flipped the switch and outscored Toledo, 36-10 through the final three frames to win, 43-19, Friday night in Toledo.
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/16/22
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After a slog of a first half, the Tenino girls basketball team picked up steam as the game went along, and hit a couple of clutch shots late to defeat Castle Rock at home Friday night, 41-39 in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/16/22
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Making the right plays at the right time in a back-and-forth foray, the Tenino boys basketball team defeated Bear Creek on the road in Redmond, 63-59, Friday night in a non-leaguer.
Down by …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/16/22
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Trailing 33-17 at the half, the Rainier boys basketball team couldn’t quite make up the deficit in a 59-47 loss to Wahkiakum in Cathlamet Thursday night.
The Mountaineers turned the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/16/22
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The Rainier girls basketball team only surrendered points in two of the four quarters it played against Onalaska on Wednesday, rolling the Loggers 55-11 in a decisive Central 2B League win.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/14/22
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Two games in, and the Napavine boys basketball team and James Grose, in particular, have shown no sign of slowing down.
Grose led the Tigers to a 86-58 win over the Mountaineers, scoring a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/13/22
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After a Dec. 1 matchup against the Spanaway Lake Sentinels was postponed, the Yelm Tornados girls basketball team officially began its season on Wednesday, Dec. 7 in a South Sound Conference matchup …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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12/13/22
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Following an impressive 20-13 victory over Eastside Catholic in the 3A State Championship game, which capped off a perfect 14-0 season for the Tornados, running back and linebacker Brayden Platt was …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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12/13/22
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