By Matt Maizel Coach Gianella and his Lady Bobcats handed a beatdown to 2A private Northwest League foe Mannahouse Academy their last game of the regular season, 50-31, in Portland to ensure a higher state playoff seeding last Saturday. Not only did the Lady Bobcats secure the school’s first league title since 2000, they also went undefeated in Northwest League…
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Tillamook Cheesemakers Secue Cowapa League Title with Win Over Scappoose on Friday Oct. 21st
By Matt Maizel After a slow 0-2 start to the season, the Cheesemakers football squad (4-0 Cowapa League, 6-2 overall) have won their last six games in a row, including a thriller last Friday night against league foe the Scappoose Indians (3-1 Cowapa League, 6-2 overall) to capture their first league title in over 20 years. A quick opening drive…
Nestucca Football Continues Wins – First Game on New Field Friday Sept. 24
By Matt Maizel In case you missed it, the Nestucca Football program played its first game on their new turf field Friday night, winning the inaugural contest 20-6 against the Knappa Loggers and taking first place in the 2A Northwest League standings. Holding opponents to under 15 points per game this season, the 2-0 Bobcats (3-1 overall) continue to dominate…
Neah-Kah-Nie Speech & Debate Team Places 2nd overall at Districts – On to State!
By Chazz Miska, Neah-Kah-Nie Speech & Debate Team Assistant Coach Wow! Your NKN Pirate Speech & Debate Team continues to amaze – even their coaches! – as they positively shined at the District tournament enroute to the State Championships this week. Our students were entered in 11 events at District. To move onto State, they had to place First or…
Neah-Kah-Nie High School FBLA Brings Home Booty from Recent State Competition
By Laura Swanson, editor@tillamookcountypioneer.net One of the smallest school/teams at the statewide Future Business Leaders of American (FBLA), Neah-Kah-Nie High school had 26 students place in the top 10 in their events; and 14 students are in the top 4, qualifying them to compete at the National level the end of June in Anaheim, California. “This is the most students…