SPORTS
Central Coast Fly Fishers offer two Saturdays of (limited) fly-tying classes
If you’re not tied up this weekend, the Central Coast Fly Fishers has just the thing — free fly-tying classes aimed at beginners. The classes are designed for fly anglers who would like to tie their own flies, whether just for the fun of it, or the challenge of learning a new skill. Fly tying also can be an art form, with practitioners creating beautiful flies for framing. Most anglers who tie flies find additional satisfaction when landing a fish caught on a fly that they have tied themselves.
Philomath posts girls soccer win over Newport, 4-1
Philomath High’s girls soccer team passed its first test of the week Tuesday afternoon with a 4-1 victory on its home pitch over a capable group from Newport. The Warriors will now turn their attention to North Marion in a Thursday showdown on the Aurora-area campus between the only remaining unbeatens in the Oregon West Conference.
Newport Harbor’s Girls Flag Football Team, Ranked No. 1 in the Nation, Defeats Marina 18-12
Newport Harbor's girls flag football team, ranked No. 1 in the nation, defeated Marina 18-12 Quarterback Maia Helmar led Newport Harbor with two touchdown passes. The article discusses the growth of girls flag football as a CIF sport. The No. 1 flag football team in the nation, Newport Harbor, continues...
Warriors take volleyball match in 3 at Newport
The Philomath High School volleyball team evened its record at 1-1 in the Oregon West Conference Thursday night with a three-set sweep at Newport. Coach Autumn Hilberg said the team started slow in the first two sets but pushed through those challenges to come out on top, 25-22, 25-22, 25-17.
North Marion soccer blanks Newport at home 6-0
In a conference matchup between two of the top-10 ranked soccer teams in the state, North Marion found its groove early and pulled away to win comfortably against Newport 6-0 at home on Thursday, Sept. 21. The victory swiftly leapt the Huskies a couple spots in the OSAA rankings, as they currently sit at No. 5 after entering the match ranked seventh. “I just thought our game plan went well,”...