McNary High School announced on Monday they had hired Josh Rios Noonkester as the new head coach for girls soccer.
Noonkester was an assistant for the Celtics during the 2022 season, and won a state championship at South Salem in 2009 as a player.
Karah Miller went a combined 5-for-6 with 9 RBIs, 6 runs scored and 3 home runs in a doubleheader at North Salem on Tuesday.
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
The McNary Celtics lost their ninth straight on Tuesday against South Medford. But even with the struggles, the Celtics can still find some positives in the season.
The Capitals have been plagued by a lack of energy throughout the season, and it was a problem again last weekend. It didn't change the outcome in Friday's blowout win, but was probably the difference in Saturday's three-point loss
McNary track and field was at North Salem for a dual meet on Wednesday, and thanks to a narrow four-point win from the girls, the Celtics came away with a split.
Despite a game-high 30 points from Isaiah Gentry and a first quarter lead, the Salem Capitals lost to the Seattle Super Hawks on Sunday.
Members of McNary track and field, along with 29 other schools across the state, were in action at the Sherwood Need for Speed Invitational on Saturday at Sherwood High School.
Kiana Olivo’s third place finish in the 400 meters girls was the highest finish for the Celtics on the day. Olivo’s time of 1 minute, 2.97 seconds was a personal record for the junior.
The Capitals hit the ground running out of the All-Star break with a 30-point win against Vancouver Friday night.