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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
March 19, 2024

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Columbia River soccer clinches No. 1 seed, other 3A GSHL spot up for grabs

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Columbia River played Fort Vancouver to a 0-0 tie to clinch the 3A Greater St. Helens League’s No. 1 seed to the bi-district tournament.

River’s tie paired with Prairie’s 2-1 overtime win over Kelso meant the Chieftains can finish no worse than in a tie for first with Prairie. But River swept the Falcons in league play, meaning the Chieftain earn the No. 1 seed.

But with one round of league play to go, Prairie, Kelso and Fort Vancouver all remain alive for the league’s No. 2 seed.

Prairie can clinch it with a win or a tie Thursday against Fort.

Kelso can clinch the No. 2 seed with a win over Columbia River, and a Prairie loss to Fort.

Fort Vancouver can clinch the No. 2 with a win over Prairie and a Kelso loss or tie to River.

La Center sweeps DH

Abby England tossed 11 shutout innings, allowing three hits and striking out 20 as the La Center softball team seized control in the Trico League with a doubleheader sweep of Castle Rock.

The Wildcats won 11-0 and 10-0.

England, Lilly Casey, Kayla Aguirre, Hannah Chromey and Megan Muffett also homered in the first game. Muffett added a second home run in the nightcap.

England finished the doubleheader 4 for 5 with two runs and an RBI.

Stars of the day

• Joshua Bischoff, Washougal track and field, threw the discus 153 feet, 9 inches in a dual meet with Woodland. That’s the third-best mark in Class 2A this year.

• Julia Stepper, Woodland track and field, leapt 18 feet, one-half inch in the long jump, the second-best mark in Class 2A this year. Also won the 100 and 200 meters.

• Lauren Skelly and Faith Grisham, Columbia River girls tennis, both completed undefeated singles seasons in 3A GSHL play as River wrapped up league title with 5-1 win over Prairie.

• Andrea Tuia, La Center boys soccer, scored a hat trick in a 8-0 win over Stevenson.

• Levan Zhividze, Evergreen boys soccer, scored the winning goal in a 3-2 overtime win over Mountain View.

• Christian Tyron, Prairie boys soccer, scored the game-winning goal on a 22-yard free kick in overtime of a 2-1 win over Kelso.

• Victor Gray, Hudson’s Bay baseball, threw a five-hit shutout as the Eagles beat Woodland 7-0 to clinch a spot in Saturday’s 2A district play-in game.

• Brian Gillenwater, Ridgefield baseball, went 2 for 4 with two doubles, a run and two RBI as the Spudders beat R.A. Long 7-3 to clinch the 2A Greater St. Helens League title.

• Taylor Hartley, Union girls golf, shot a 3-over-par 39 to win medalist honors as the Titans beat Heritage at Club Green Meadows.

• Garrett Wellman, King’s Way Christian baseball, went 6 for 8 with four runs, a double, home run and three RBI as the Knights swept a doubleheader from Stevenson 13-0 and 9-2 to clinch the 1A Trico League title.

• Nole Thompson, Washougal baseball, went 3 for 4 with three RBI, including the go-ahead two-run single in the sixth as the Panthers beat Mark Morris 5-4.

• Elise Filuk and Hailey Oster, Camas girls golf, both shot 76 to tie for fifth place at the Summit Invitational in Bend, Ore., and helping the Papermakers place second as a team.

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