Past Week School Sports Recap – September 29th

Happy Camp: INDIAN FOOTBALL!
INDIANS COME BACK TO WIN!
FINAL SCORE
INDIANS – 30
Westwood – 26

Following a fumble recovery at the beginning of the 2nd Quarter by B.Roberts, and TOUCHDOWN by J.Crocker, Score is 6-12. 2 minutes left in the half.

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: LADY INDIANS!

Great battle tonight vs Butte Valley! We didn’t come out on top, but proud of the grit our girls showed. Heads high, hearts full — we’ll be ready next time! (HCHS)

Gave it our all tonight but fell short. Still smiling, still striving, and always supporting each other.

Yreka Miner Football held Military Appreciation Night in a game again Mazama Vikings

Yreka Miners:

JV final score:
Yreka 28
Mazama 12

Yreka Varsity Final Score:
Yreka 49
Mazama 14

Weed Cougars Football: With 2 minutes left in the first quarter the Cougars are tied with Oroville 14-14… Jett Marshall with a 70 yard kickoff return for a touchdown and a 60+ yard rushing touchdown to lead the Cougars. Cougars fought hard but fall to Oroville 34-22. The Cougars will travel to Etna next Friday for their SCL opener.

Lady Cougars on fire! Weed High School volleyball teams traveled to Fall River and came home with BIG wins!

JV swept their sets 2-0
Varsity battled hard and took the match 3-1
Way to go, Lady Cougars (WHS)

Riley Dawson had another great day out on the course at Fall River Golf Club!

Riley took 2nd place once again, shooting a solid 42 — just 3 strokes back from first place. A special shout-out to all of the ladies Riley golfed with for representing their schools with such class. (WHS)

Dunsmuir High School – It’s Homecoming Week!!

It’s Homecoming Week!!

Monday was Jungle Day, and we have a volleyball tournament pep rally for students and staff.
Tuesday is Emo versus Nerd Day, and our Volleyball team will take on Hayfork at 5:30 PM.
Wednesday is Adam Sandler Day
and we will be having a flag football game on the Babe Ruth Field at 6 PM
Thursday is Dress Like A Teacher/Dress Like A Student Day.
We will have our Homecoming Pep Rally, and the Lady Tigers will take on Butte Valley at 5:30 PM.
The crowning of Homecoming Queen and King will also take place at this game.

Friday is Orange and Black Day. Our Homecoming Parade will begin at 2pm.

Education Magazine is preparing a special edition titled “The 10 Most Admired School Districts 2026,” and they are going to be featuring Dunsmuir High School in this prestigious issue.
Why Dunsmuir High School?
Academic Excellence: Dunsmuir High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores, with math proficiency in the top 30% and reading proficiency in the top 50%.
Student-Teacher Ratio: With a 7:1 student-teacher ratio, the school offers personalized attention, significantly lower than the state average of 21:1.
Diverse Student Body: Approximately 47% of students are from minority backgrounds, providing a rich cultural environment.
Innovative Programs: The school offers a thriving Adult Education Program, catering to the community’s diverse learning needs.

Dunsmuir High School

MSHS BEARS: Volleyball
Bears win big over Etna Lions in a home game victory!

This week, the MSHS Varsity Lady Bears faced off against two very tough teams—Modoc and Etna. The Lady Bears rose to the challenge, showing grit and determination, and came out on top in both matches, winning each in four sets.

Player Highlights

Savannah Henson – A dominant force at the net with 16 kills, 19 blocks, and 9 digs.

Madelyn Harrison – Balanced offense and defense with 14 kills and 13 digs.

Kaley Lanier (Libero) – Our back-row anchor with an incredible 93 digs, 44 serve receives, 3 assists, and even 1 kill.

Leighton Morley – Stepped up with 34 digs, 9 serve receives, and 5 serve points.

Amirra Funk (Setter) – Orchestrated the offense with 54 assists, 41 digs, and 9 kills.

The week was filled with never-give-up rallies, strong defensive stands, and relentless energy from every player. The Lady Bears proved their toughness and teamwork against two of their most challenging opponents so far this season.

Soccer: Win over Etna

JV FOOTBALL: 12-7 win over Redding Christian

MSHS Girls Swim Team took first overall in their swim meet on Wednesday (9/24) against West Valley and Lassen. They finished 20 points ahead of the Lassen girls’ team who were 2nd.

2nd in the 200 Medley Relay
1st in the 200 Free Relay (out swimming West Valley Boys in a combined heat)
1st in the 400 Free Relay (lost to WV boys by a fraction of a second, in a combined heat)
Congratulations to Gillian Campbell for swimming her first Varsity times in the 200 Free and the 100 Backstroke.

Results by swimmer:

1st place finishes:
Alia Carr in the 200 Free
Lucy Borgen in the 500 Free and the 100Fly
Finley Bainbridge in the 100Free
Jessa Potts in the 100 Breaststroke

2nd place finishes:
Gillian Campbell in the 200 Free and the 100 Back
Finley Bainbridge in the 200 Individual Medley
Alia Carr in the 100 Free
Jessa Potts in the 50 Free

3rd place finishes:
Lilyn Spaulding in the 100 Breaststroke

Thursday, October 2nd Soccer and Volleyball at Weed High School

Etna Lions: Cross Country traveled to Fall River High School for the Dr. Bill Brown Classic!

Kaitlyn Ruggles & Karson Hansen both won the JV 2.2 mile race!
Way to go Lions! (EHS)

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