Rainier High School senior guard Bryn Beckman made a move she had made a million times before on the basketball court during an AAU tournament in California in July. ‘
But the million and …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/4/25
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In a season where the Rainier High School girls basketball team has been hyper-fixated on finishing its unfinished business, the Mountaineers took a quick moment to relish in their accomplishments on …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/1/25
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While three of the four seniors on the Rainier High School boys basketball team are triplets, the quartet has built a brotherhood over their five years playing basketball together.
So when Jake …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/1/25
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A clutch nearfall by Rainier High School wrestler Ryleigh Cruse against Tenino’s Emma Chance simultaneously clinched the tying and tie-breaking points for the Mountaineers on a criteria that …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/29/25
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The senior quartet of Janess Blackburn, Brooklynn Swenson, Bryn Beckman and Angelica Askey for the Rainier High School girls basketball team don’t need much motivation before stepping on the …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/28/25
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Yelm High School’s cheerleading team capped off its inaugural 4A season on a high note, as the team finished in fourth place in the 4A traditional event and seventh place with its gameday group …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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1/28/25
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Yelm Middle School student Isaiah Pua, 11, made the most of his trip to Arizona for the D1 Nation All-American Bowl last week, as his team, Team Washington, won the 11-U championship.
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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1/28/25
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Total Sports Development’s (TSD) high school girls flag football team fought to get back on track after going 1-3 since the team resumed action after Christmas break on Wednesday, Jan. 8.
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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1/28/25
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Trophies and medals are far from the only measure of success and growth for the Youth Athletics Recreation Development (YARD) cheerleading program.
The coaches of the YARD Knights, split into a …
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1/28/25
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The Rainier High School boys basketball team has been hoping that the day it could kick down the door and knock off one of the Central 2B League powerhouse teams would come as the Mountaineers neared …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/25/25
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The Rainier High School wrestling team celebrated its 10 seniors ahead of its home league mixer Thursday, Jan. 23, but the celebration was far from a goodbye as the veterans used their final home …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/23/25
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Gavan Muller didn’t have quite the monster performance for Adna as he did in the first meeting against Rainier when he scored 30 points Dec. 14, but it wasn’t required as the Pirates …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/22/25
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If the Rainier High School girls basketball team didn’t score a point after the first quarter against the Winlock Cardinals, the Mountaineers still would’ve won by double digits. Rainier …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/21/25
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High school football players often yearn for one final opportunity to compete on the gridiron after completing their senior seasons, but when senior Ethan Owens represented Yelm in his high school …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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1/21/25
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The fifth grade NyaStrong Warriors Academy (NWA) capped off a highly successful 5-on-5 season by picking up a league championship in the Tumwater Competitive League on Saturday, Jan. 11.
NWA …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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1/21/25
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Yelm High School senior Samantha Blank earned yet another tournament championship victory on Saturday, Jan. 18, as she pinned her way to an Iron Sharpens Iron tournament 135-pound championship.
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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1/21/25
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Yelm High School’s boys basketball team is still working toward its first win in the 4A South Puget Sound League after a 64-44 loss to the Bonney Lake Panthers on Thursday, Jan. 16.
Though …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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1/21/25
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Total Sports Development’s (TSD) youth cheer team, TSD Rain, achieved the unthinkable just months after its inception: a perfect season and a …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/21/25
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Despite finishing 18th out of 19 schools at the Iron Sharpens Iron tournament Saturday, Jan. 18, the Rainier High School girls wrestling team sharpened its skills by battling wrestlers from much …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/18/25
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The Toledo Riverhawks ran into a buzzsaw unlike any they have seen this season when the Rainier Mountaineers cruised to a 66-20 home win Friday, Jan. 17.
Rainier denied Toledo of a ninth …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/17/25
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