The Jordan Valley girls basketball team pose with the brackets for the 1A District 8 tournament. (Submitted photo) JORDAN VALLEY – The Jordan Valley varsity girls basketball team began their quest for a 1A state championship with a resounding home win over Crane last Friday. Tied 34-34 at the half, the[Read More…]
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Nyssa wrestlers sweep district tournament
Jonathan Lopez controls a foe on the mats at the district tourney, held last weekend in Burns. (Submitted photo) BURNS – Malheur County wrestlers traveled to the 3A Special District 4 tournament in Burns last weekend, where the Nyssa Bulldogs notched an impressive first place-finish in Class 3A. Nyssa scored[Read More…]
Nyssa boys basketball clinch district title
Nyssa senior Jorge Ortiz looks out for an open teammate Umatilla’s defense attempt to block him. The Bulldogs clinched the district title after defeating the the Vikings 63-57. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell) NYSSA – One by one Friday night, the members of the Nyssa boys varsity basketball team stepped up a[Read More…]
Area prep teams gear up for post-season play
Nyssa’s Jorge Ortiz tries to block a shot by a Burns player last week during an Eastern Oregon League contest. The regular season for most prep teams is over and district play is slated to begin this week. (The Enterprise/Kristine de Leon). VALE – Usually the end of the prep[Read More…]
Vikings sink Pirates in league tilt
Vale’s Sierra Cleaver goes for a lay in Friday night against Riverside in an Eastern Oregon League contest. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell). VALE – Vale’s Gracee Jacobs didn’t hesitate when asked what was the key for the Lady Vikings 40-28 league triumph over Riverside Friday night. “Maddie Siddoway,” said Jacobs. Jacob’s[Read More…]
Physical Lady Vikings come up short against Burns
Vale’s Gracee Jacobs battles McKenzie Hoyt of Burns during an Eastern Oregon League game Saturday night. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell). VALE – Burns head coach Brandon McMullen’s face didn’t show much emotion after the game with league rival Vale Saturday night. Understandably, he was pleased after his No.1-ranked Hilanders escaped the[Read More…]
Bulldog hoop teams overpower Vale
Vale’s Marco Ramirez tries for a jump shot as Nyssa defenders converge during a prep basketball game Tuesday night in Vale. (The Enterprise/Kristine de Leon). VALE – Turnovers haunted the Vale boys varsity basketball team Tuesday night against Nyssa. The Eastern Oregon League match up at Vale High School showcased[Read More…]
Lady Vikings sweep road games
Vale’s Gracee Jacobs discusses strategy with Viking coaches during a game against Umatilla Saturday. The Lady Vikings defeated Umatilla and Riverside during weekend play. (photo courtesy of Meshell Schaffeld) BOARDMAN – The Lady Vikings improved to 4-1 in the Eastern Oregon League after defeating Riverside and Umatilla in weekend basketball[Read More…]
Lady Mustangs defeat the Antelopes, 59-17
Adrian’s Sadey Speelmon attempts to drive the ball to the basket as Jordan Valley’s Bailey Davis tries to block her. (The Enterprise/Kristine de Leon) ADRIAN — A packed gym Friday night at Adrian High School witnessed the Adrian Antelopes and the Jordan Valley Mustangs girls and boys varsity basketball teams[Read More…]
Jordan Valley boys topple an ailing Adrian team, 61-34
Adrian’s Sam Kiely runs the ball down the court as Jordan Valley’s Jace Grenke works defense during the varsity boys basketball game last Friday night. (The Enterprise/Kristine de Leon) ADRIAN – The Jordan Valley boys basketball team used a big second half Friday night to defeat Adrian 61-34 in a[Read More…]