
10 Celts up for Beacon Awards
This year’s Salem-Keizer Beacon Awards will have a fair amount of McNary blue representation as 10 Celtic athletes earned 11 nominations for next Saturday’s awards — nearly doubling last year’s six nominations.

This year’s Salem-Keizer Beacon Awards will have a fair amount of McNary blue representation as 10 Celtic athletes earned 11 nominations for next Saturday’s awards — nearly doubling last year’s six nominations.

The Celtics hit 13-for-19 from 3-point range as they led wire-to-wire against the North Salem Vikings on Friday night. The 81-48 win sets up a critical CVC matchup with West Salem on Tuesday.

The Celtics came away with the win in a double overtime thriller at Sprague Tuesday night, led by Brody Roth's 22 points.

An inbounds layup from Jabol Balos-Mesey as time expired gave McNary a big win against No. 12 West Salem, and kept the door open for a conference championship for the Celtics

McNary and West Salem met in a CVC matchup Thursday night, with the Titans coming away with the win on the road, thanks in part to a 23-point fourth quarter.

McNary boys basketball got back in the win column on Tuesday night on the road at Forest Grove High School. Three days after dropping the home opener to David Douglas High School on Dec. 9, McNary traveled to Forest Grove and came home with a…

McNary boys basketball dropped the home opener, their first loss of the season, in an 82-72 contest with David Douglas on Friday.