Freshman Jake Hendrix cleaned the boards for 13 rebounds but the Meadows Valley boys basketball team let a Long Pin Conference game slip during a 49-26 loss to Tri-Valley of Cambridge Saturday. Koby Rivas also scored a team-high 11 points as the Mountaineers dropped to 2-9 overall and 0-5 in league with a tough loss on the road.
classic mass start for the U14 male category. Svea Eitel was second in the skate sprint and fourth in the classic mass start for the U10 female category.
About 90 racers competed in the annual McCall Re-Mastered Nordic race Saturday at Ponderosa State Park. Racers started together on a frigid, sunny morning in a mass start on the historic course at the park that hosted the 2008 World Masters Cup.
McCall-Donnelly student and golfer Piper Lamm is hosting a closest-to-the-pin contest Sunday in downtown McCall as part of her senior project. The contest will be held indoors on a virtual golf simulator housed at the Hotel McCall Lakeside Building at 1101 E.
Three Ramblers scored in double figures as the Cascade boys basketball team rebounded from a disappointing loss to defeat Salmon River, 62-28, on Saturday in a Long Pin Conference game played in New Meadows.
Tate Ova scored a teamhigh 16 points and delivered a crucial three-point play down the stretch as the McCall-Donnelly boys basketball team knocked off Fruitland, 59-51, during a Snake River Valley Conference game played Monday.
The Cascade girls basketball team got Tuesday off, one day after dropping a hard-fought game to Greenleaf Friends Academy, 32-31, in front of a home crowd. Kyler Nitzel scored a team-high 13 points in her final game at Novotny Gym and Claire Pierce just missed a shot at the buzzer that would have given the Ramblers a victory.
Four Vandals emerged as champions as the McCall-Donnelly wrestling team competed at the Ron Johnshoy Wrestling Invitational Saturday in Melba. Finn Moon (220-pounds), Carter Tucker (170) and TJ Leonard (145) all finished first during the tournament’s round-robin format, with Moon winning every match he wrestled.
The McCall Vandals high school hockey team held its home tournament this weekend at Manchester Ice and Events Center, hosting teams from Teton Valley, Eagle/ Rocky (Boise), Moscow, and two teams from Sun Valley.
Lisa Whisnant was busy putting the “Mardi Gras” into the McCall Winter Carnival Mardi Gras Parade the last time she witnessed the parade march through downtown McCall in the mid-1990s. Whisnant and Dean Martens will see the fruits of their labors from 25 years ago when they lead the McCall Winter Carnival Mardi Gras Parade through downtown McCall on Saturday.