McNary quarterback Tyler Copeland will try and lead the Celtics to their first playoff win in four years as the Celtics take on North Medford on Friday, Nov. 5 (File). After posting a 6-3 record (3-3 in Mountain Valley Conference play) during the regular season,…
The McNary volleyball team celebrates after defeating Grant in four sets in the first round of the OSAA playoffs (KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings). Whether it was injuries, heartbreaking losses, or needing players to change positions, the McNary volleyball squad had their fair share of trials during the…
Rick Phillips prepares to take a big swing. Phillips was named the 2021 Mavericks League MVP after hitting .403 with 59 RBIs (File). Last week, the Mavericks League announced their individual award winners for the inaugural 2021 season. Manager of the Year: Daniel Robertson- Campesinos…
McNary players applaud their fans after after picking up the 35-0 win over Mountain View on senior night (KEIZERTIMES/Joey Cappelletti). Whether it was on offense, defense or special teams, the McNary football squad dominated from start to finish, defeating Mountain View 35-0 in their home…
McNary forward Yasheth Arciniega Rivera controls possession of the ball in the second half of the Celtics’ 2-1 win over Mountain View (KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings). Before the season began, the main goal of the McNary girls’ soccer team was to qualify for the postseason, a feat…
McNary receiver Braiden Copeland looks for extra yardage after a first down catch. Copeland caught nine passes for 169 yards and two touchdowns for the Celtics (KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings). Despite not being at full strength, McNary had a chance to take over the top spot in…
McNary forward Johann Singh Sanchez attempts to dribble around a Bend defender (KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings). With their playoff chances on the line, the McNary boys’ soccer squad earned a much-needed victory against Bend, defeating the Lava Bears 4-1 on Friday, Oct. 15. Axel Zapien led the…
McNary linebacker Ben Allen had a crucial 34-yard pick-six in the Celtics 21-13 win over South Salem (KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings). After suffering a devastating loss to Sprague last week, the shorthanded McNary football squad responded in a major way. Despite being without their starting quarterback, and…
OSAA With the possibility of moving down to five classifications next season, McNary, and the rest of the valley schools, could be in for substantial changes when it comes to inter-league competition. The Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) Classification and Districting Committee has released four…