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Practice for spring sports has started
The weather might not feel particularly spring like, but practice for the spring sports season started last week for Oregon high schools. Teams for tennis, golf, track and field, baseball and softball are tuning up for their fast-approaching seasons. The first day competitions can be held is Monday, March 11. Newport’s baseball team will be...
Newport boys lose in playoffs
Newport put up a great effort against one of the top teams in the state in the 4A boys basketball playoffs, but came up short. The Cubs’ season ended with their 60-52 loss to host Baker last Friday. Newport trailed by just two points early in the fourth quarter, but Baker had a 10-0 run to pull away. Rory Barber made five 3-pointers and scored 17 points for Newport in the loss. The Cubs finished the season 14-10. Baker, the No. 4 seed in the tournament, will face Philomath in the quarterfinals Thursday at Forest Grove High School.
Newport sweeps state swim titles
Newport’s boys have made a habit of winning the state title, but had been beat out the past two years by Catlin Gabel. The Cubs returned to the top of the podium for the first time since winning three straight titles before the pandemic and Newport made it a double delight by also winning the school’s first-ever girls title in Beaverton. Both squads shined in the relays, where points count...
Newport boys will face Baker in playoffs
Newport will travel across the state for a shot at reaching the Class 4A state basketball tournament. The Cubs will face Baker at 8:30 p.m. Friday in the round of 16. The game will tip late because Baker is hosting the Class 1A state tournament at the same time. The Newport-Baker game will follow the state semifinals. ...
We are the champions
The Lincoln City competition cheerleading squad Coastal Cheer Athletics made history this January in Roseburg by winning Grand Champions of their division, going up against 20 other teams in a fiercely competitive event that tested their skills and teamwork to the limit. The Mini Rec team for CCA brought home second place in their division, the Youth Teal CCA team brought home second place in their division, the Junior Game Day CCA team brought home second place in their division, and the Youth Black CCA...
Newport high school winter sports ends, Taft Tigers achieve goals
This sports update highlights the recent activities and achievements of Newport High School’s sports teams, including basketball, wrestling, and swimming, as they wrapped up their regular season and competed in district and state meets. • The Newport High School boys and girls basketball teams played their final regular season league game against North Marion on Tuesday, Feb. 20. For the outcomes of these games, checking the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) website at osaa.org. ...
Aurora, February 20 High School 🏀 Game Notice
There are 2 high school 🏀 games in Aurora. The Newport High School basketball team will have a game with North Marion High School on February 20, 2024, 19:30:00 CST. The Newport High School basketball team will have a game with North Marion High School on February 20, 2024, 21:00:00 CST.
Newport sweeps the boys and girls titles at Oregon’s Class 4A/3A/2A/1A swimming state championships
It was an all-Newport party on Saturday afternoon at the Tualatin Hills Aquatic Center, as the Cubs’ boys and girls swimming teams both won the Class 4A/3A/2A/1A swimming state titles. After winning three state championships in a row from 2018 to 2020, the Newport boys team was the runner-up...
Local Basketball Round Up: NHS earns big win, Irish take ‘The Fish’
LINCOLN CITY — With a pair of solid 3A-3 PacWest Conference wins last week to close out the regular season, the Taft High School boys basketball team earned itself a home playoff game earlier this week. With their 78-56 win Feb. 6 at Jefferson and last Friday night’s 72-66 defeat of Scio in the regular season finale at Lincoln City, the Tigers secured a second-place finish in the final conference standings. They also earned a home league playoff game Tuesday night against Amity, which split...
Photos: NHS sweeps district meet
It won’t be easy for the girls and boys swim teams from Newport High School to match the businesslike effort the Cubs used last Friday and Saturday to propel themselves to a sweep of the 4A/3A/2A/1A-SD 3 team titles at the Newport Aquatic Center. Yet, that’s exactly what Newport faces at the OSAA 4A/3A/2A/1A state championships, scheduled for Friday and Saturday, Feb. 16-17, at Tualatin Hills Aquatic Center in Beaverton. Following an undefeated regular season, the Newport girls’ district championship came as a surprise to...
Local 4A athletes vie for state at district swimming championships
Below are the results from the 4A District 3 Swimming Championships held on Feb. 9-10. Individual winners qualified for this coming weekend’s state championships. Boys 200 Medley Relay Winner—Newport Second—Tillamook ...
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