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The Rainier High School boys wrestling team didn’t even plan to compete in the Stonetown Throwdown tournament at Tenino High School Saturday, Dec. 21.
Earlier that week, the Mountaineers …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/22/24
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A 27-point second quarter helped Onalaska build a lead against Rainier on Saturday, one the Loggers held onto for a 69-56 victory.
The second capped an excellent first half for the Loggers, as …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/22/24
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The Rainier High School boys basketball team was in dire need of something positive before winter break, with three starters lost in a week and the Mountaineers falling twice to Central 2B League …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/20/24
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Down three starters, the Rainier High School boys basketball team had a tall task in slowing down a Napavine Tigers team that had scored at least 72 points in each of their first two games.
The …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/18/24
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Albeit in blowout victories, the Rainier High School girls basketball team’s offense had a tendency to start hot and then trail off. That inconsistency eventually bit the Mountaineers in their …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/17/24
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The Rainier High School boys basketball team looked virtually unbeatable through its first four games, but a second injury to its starting lineup and a gargantuan second half by the Pirates’ …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/14/24
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The Rainier High School girls basketball team is nearly halfway through its non-league slate to open the 2024-25 campaign, and the Mountaineers’ record remains unblemished after a 60-39 win …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/13/24
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Ben Sheaffer, Rainier High School boys basketball head coach, wanted the 2024-25 Mountaineers to become a player-led team. Not only is he seeing that transition four games in, but Rainier is reaching …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/12/24
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The Rainier boys basketball team dominated defensively in the second half against Montesano on Monday, allowing just 10 points in the final two frames of a 51-31 victory.
The game was looking …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/9/24
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By its Merriam-Webster definition, the word “dominant” entails something that is commanding, controlling or prevailing over all others.
None of those words can aptly describe the …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/6/24
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Any way you look at it, the C2BL was one, if not the best 2B girls basketball leagues in the state last season.
Four teams won 20+ games and made it to Spokane, including the state champions …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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12/6/24
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Several coaches and players that C2BL fans have grown familiar with will not be on the court this winter.
Napavine coach Rex Stanley stepped down, leaving with a four-man senior class that was …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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12/6/24
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The Rainier Mountaineers and the Seton Catholic Cougars halftime scoring total mirrored that of the “Thursday Night Football” contest Thursday, Dec. 5, but the Rainier girls used a big …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/5/24
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The Rainier High School girls basketball team entered the 2024-25 campaign with a bevy of questions about its depth amid injuries and key departures.
Two of those questions were answered in the …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/3/24
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One of the primary goals for the Rainier High School boys basketball team this offseason was to add some juice to the offense. The Mountaineers hoped that zipping the basketball around would open up …
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11/30/24
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YAKIMA — When Carrie Ooms took over as head coach of the Rainier High School volleyball team, she referred to it as “starting from scratch.”
Her arrival three years ago was to …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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11/14/24
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YAKIMA — Brooklynn Swenson didn’t want to make it a big deal, but it ended up being one.
Quite literally.
As the Rainier High School volleyball team was warming up prior to the …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline,.com
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11/14/24
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YAKIMA — For much of the regular season, there was a clear best three teams in the C2BL.
Adna seemingly was a buzzsaw in everyone’s way. Mossyrock seamlessly made the return to Class …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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11/13/24
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The Adna volleyball team won its second straight district title on Saturday night, topping Mossyrock in four sets to go back-to-back.
It’s the second time in the last 15 years that the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/9/24
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Treyton Marty was one of the only athletes in any of the six WIAA classifications who would feel disappointment with a third-place finish at the 2B state championship meet at Sun Willows Golf Course …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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11/9/24
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