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Taft’s Tanksley hits winning note on musical stage and athletic field

Meet longtime Lincoln City resident Alyssa Tanksley – honored musician, star softball player, exceptional person -- depending on who you ask.

Underclassmen propel first-place Lady Tigers to league win

The Taft High softball team is steeped in senior leadership from McKenzie Evenson, Madison Clanton, Alyssa Tanksley and Naomi Rini, but the underclassmen continued...

Elite Taft student-athletes trade Tiger stripes to form Wolf Pack

Naomi Rini, Maya Hatton and Gabe Arce-Torres signed letters of intent Wednesday in the Taft High 7-12 Commons to compete in college athletics.

Last-inning Taft loss tightens West Valley League softball race

A defensive lapse allowed Amity to score two times in the bottom of the seventh inning Tuesday and overcome a one-run deficit for a 5-4 West Valley League home softball victory over Taft.

Lady Tigers play out of this world in doubleheader sweep

Taft High players traded prom-night formals for game-day jerseys Saturday and waltzed off with a non-conference doubleheader home sweep of Colton.

Tigers drop non-league road softball game at Clatskanie

The Taft High softball team, riddled by illness, injuries and travel, lost for the first time in Oregon this season Thursday in a battle of top-five ranked Class 3A teams, 8-4 at Claskanie.

Taft’s Arce-Torres, Hatton, Rini to sign college athletic letters

Arce-Torres, who turns 18 Saturday, will join senior golfer Maya Hatton and senior soccer player Naomi Rini at 11:45 a.m. in signing letters to attend colleges on athletic scholarships.

Coulter, Tigers make Pirates walk plank in key 4-2 league win

Sophomore Emma Coulter hit and pitched Taft High to victory with two RBIs and a six-hitter Friday for a key 4-2 home win over Dayton in a showdown between unbeaten West Valley League teams.

Bats erupt, Coulter hurls no-hitter for Taft softball win

Sophomore pitcher Emma Coulter threw a five-inning no-hitter, and the top three hitters in the order collected seven hits, drove in seven runs and scored six times Wednesday to lead the Lady Tigers to a 12-2 West Valley League home softball victory over Willamina.

Tigers rally for extra-inning softball win over Eagles

They say a win is a win is a win, but you’d never know it from Taft High softball Coach Sandy Stuart despite her team’s 5-4 extra-inning league home victory Tuesday over Santiam Christian.