Category McNary Athletics

New school year debuts new AD at McNary

By LYNDON ZAITZ Of the Keizertimes Along with a new school year, McNary High School is welcoming its new athletic director, Brad Lomax. The 43-year-old Willamette University graduate will move from instruction to leadership, taking over from Dan Borresen. Lomax also will serve as an…

Game on

By JOSHUA MANES Of the Keizertimes Here comes the start of the school year, and with it, fall sports. McNary High School’s Blue Day returned on Saturday, Aug. 19, as the official kickoff for the school’s fall sports programs. The day featured scrimmages and showcases…

Sullivan repeats at SK Beacons

Colby Sullivan was named the Beacons Athlete of the Year for boys golf at Saturday night's Salem Keizer Beacon Awards, while Max Blanco earned the honor for boys wrestling.

Putting pen to paper

McNary High School held its signing day on Wednesday where 19 student athletes signed to continue their playing and academic careers at the next level

Celtic blues: Blue Day returns

With the return of Fall sports near, there was another return at McNary High School — Blue Day. 

The annual Fall sports kickoff event returned after a two-year hiatus on Saturday, Aug. 20. Varsity, J.V. and freshmen teams, as well as McNary Youth Football and Mid-Valley Youth Soccer, showcased their skills in front of friends and family.

Blue Day back Aug. 20

After a two year break, Blue Day, the annual Fall sports kickoff at McNary High School, returns on Saturday, Aug. 20 with the slogan “Bring back the tradition.”

Blue Day runs from noon-5 p.m. and features varsity, junior varsity and freshman football and volleyball, boys and girls soccer, cross-country, Mid-Valley Soccer Club and McNary Youth Football.