January 2024

Daniels delivers statement at Rollie

Those in the wrestling community who did not know of Matthew Daniels before, likely do now.The McCall-Donnelly grappler on Saturday became just the third Vandal ever to win a championship at the well-regarded Rollie Lane Invitational, held at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa over the weekend.Daniels entered Rollie, considered one of the premiere tournaments in the Northwest, unseeded after missing early season matches to attend college testing.

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Vandal wrestlers podium in Nampa, Buhl

Matthew Daniels was not the only Vandal to make noise as the McCall-Donnelly wrestling team covered plenty of ground over the weekend, competing at tournaments in both Nampa and Buhl.While Daniels secured a coveted title at the Rollie Lane Invitational, held at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa, his brother, Adam Rushton, also reached the podium at the same tournament with a rugged effort.Rushton went 5-2 and placed fifth at 182-pounds.

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Rambler boys hold on for Long Pin lead

One of the highlights made during the Cascade boys basketball team’s 61-59 victory over Garden Valley on Monday came before players even stepped on the court.“The game started with Garden Valley calling us around noon to cancel because they couldn’t find a bus driver to bring them up to Cascade,” coach Josh Hurley said.

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Sports Briefs

By Ben Fletcher The Star-News KEEGAN WINS JV TITLE AT CANYON RIDGE McCall-Donnelly wrestler Gavon Keegan flexed his might at the Canyon Ridge Invitational, one… Login to continue reading Login…

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Centennial Express opens

About 300 people lined up early Friday morning for the grand opening of the Centennial Express chairlift at Brundage Mountain Resort.Cheers from the crowd filled the air as resort officials cut a red ribbon to mark the opening of the new four-seater lift.

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