JV Roundup
M-D JV boys split at Caldwell The McCall-Donnelly junior varsity boys basketball “A” team defeated Caldwell, 4524, last week on the road. The Vandals JV “B” team lost to Caldwell, 65-34, after going cold during the fourth quarter.
December 2022
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Rogers scores 19 in Ramblers’ loss
Kallyn Rogers carried the load with 19 points but the Cascade girls basketball team dug a deep hole during a 50-28 loss at Greenleaf Friends Academy last week. A hole from which it was too deep to dig out.
M-D 63, Vision Charter 2
Peyton Lathrop scored 12 points and was dynamic on both ends of the court as M-D ran away from Vision Charter, 63-2, during the second day at the Nyssa tournament. Lee Cline added six points for the Vandals, who forced a running clock via the high school mercy rule when their lead eclipsed 30 points.
Mountaineers can’t keep up with Tri-Valley
Koby Rivas scored 14 points as the Meadows Valley boys basketball team battled early but couldn’t keep up with Tri-Valley of Cambridge, losing, 50-34, last week in New Meadows. Jake Hendrix added eight points for the Mountaineers, who fell to 0-3 with the Long Pin Conference loss.
Vandal girls sweep holiday tournament
Gabi Green scored 16 points and Izzy Tinney hit four 3-pointers as the McCall-Donnelly girls basketball team cruised past Council, 67-49, to finish an undefeated run through the Nyssa Christmas Tournament last week in Oregon.
NOW YOU KNOW
Climate conversations Women’s Climate Action will team up with McCall Outdoor Science School to present “Climate Conversations” on Saturday, Jan. 7, at 10 a.m.
Trout Unlimited offers free fly-tying classes
After wrapping a fishhook with feathers and string, Amie Pool carefully placed a tiny dab of glue at the end to keep her creation from unraveling at the end of a fishing line. Pool, 26, of McCall, was tying a common flyfishing fly called a wooly bugger at Broken Horn Brewery, where the Reed Gillespie chapter of Trout Unlimited has been offering free fly-tying classes on Sundays from 3 to 5 p.m.
Dumas scores, but Mountaineers fall
Dominic Dumas scored twice but the McCall Mountaineers hockey team was edged by the Sun Valley Suns, 4-3, on Friday at the Manchester Ice and Events Centre. Dumas collected five goals over the two-game homestand hosted by McCall, which also lost 6-3 during a Saturday game to fall to 3-3 on the season.
Holiday on ice
The 2022 Holiday Festival on Ice featuring Jessica Leatham and local skaters will be Friday and Saturday, Dec. 30-31, at 6:30 p.m.