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Taft’s James leads way, three others post top 10’s in prestigious Prefontaine

Kadence James has gone from pinning opponents on a mat to landing on one from increasingly higher heights. On Saturday, the high-jump specialist leaped...

Taft boys finish first, girls second in three-way league meet

Seven Taft High boys and three girls claimed individual titles as the Tigers won the men's title and placed second in the women's Thursday...

Wright, Jin win individual titles, help Taft to relay runner-up finishes

Junior Kaden Wright won the 100-meter dash and senior David Jin the 300-meter hurdles to pace the Taft High boys to a third-place finish...

Eleven Tigers win individual titles; boys place first, girls take second

Five Taft High boys won individual titles to lead the Tigers to the men's title, and six girls were victorious for a runner-up finish...

Taft grad Arce-Torres blazes to win in outdoor collegiate track debut

Considering he was among the state’s fastest high school sprinters, excuse Western Oregon University freshman Gabe Arce-Torres for winning the 400-meter dash Saturday in his first outdoor meet of the collegiate season.

Five Tigers post runner-up finishes at Scio track and field meet

Taft High senior Mad Scott and sophomore JJ French posted runner-up finishes for the boys Thursday, while senior Savannah Russo and freshmen Aubrey Sciarrotta and Kadence James were second on the girls side in the Scio Icebreaker track and field meet.

UPDATED: Taft’s Scott goes ‘Mad’ with three top-10s in Sherwood Icebreaker

Senior Mad Scott placed in the top 10 three times against several Class 6A schools as Taft High unveiled its large contingent of runners and field athletes Wednesday at the season-opening Sherwood Icebreaker.

Blurred stripes: Tigers show off strength, speed in race to success

If strength in numbers is any indication, the Taft High track and field team appears to be getting a healthy head start on the...

Taft grad Arce-Torres barely misses podium at NCAA Championships

Taft High graduate Gabe Arce-Torres and Western Oregon University's distance medley relay team placed ninth, barely missing the podium tonight at the NCAA Division II Indoor...

Taft track and field star Knott flashes shiny silver bling at State

Taft High sophomore Ella Knott won the silver medal in the javelin Thursday in the Class 3A OSAA Track and Field Championships in Eugene.

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