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Camas' Efraimson wins 1,600 at state in record time

Sophomore says she was hoping to run few seconds faster

The magnitude of Alexa Efraimson's achievement Thursday was reflected in the sound. As the Camas sophomore crossed the finish line in the 1,600 meters at the state track and field meet at Mount Tahoma High School, and the scoreboard flashed her time, a loud and collective "WHOAAAAA" could be heard from the stands.

College notebook: Linfield outfielder Carson named D-III All-America player

NFCA honors Camas High grad

Linfield College sophomore right fielder Erin Carson was named an NCAA Division III All-American by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.

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Talking Points: Timbers tumble in ranking

What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: Timbers ranking; Missouri athletics in trouble; Michael Pineda.

Winterhawks beat Saskatoon, advance to semifinal

Chase De Leo, Brendan Leipsic and Ty Rattie scored to pull away from a third-period tie as Portland beat the host Saskatoon Blades 4-2.

High school scoreboard 5/23

High school golf championship scores from Wednesday, May 22

Bartek reigns in 3A state golf

Columbia River senior Chloe Bartek capped her high school golf career Wednesday, shooting an even-par 73 and winning the Class 3A state championship by seven strokes.

Camas' Humphries likes the home cookin'

A healthy dose of focus, a touch of home cooking, and a whole lot of rain made the perfect combination for Brian Humphreys.

Bellarmine adds to 4A state golf crowns

The machine from Bellarmine Prep churned its way to another landmark win Wednesday at Club Green Meadows.

State golf roundup: Hockinson boys claim 2A state team title

The Hockinson boys golf team has been building toward this goal for four years.

Garber defends 3A boys golf title

Frank Garber successfully defended his title Wednesday, going an extra hole to win the Class 3A boys golf state championship at Tri-Mountain Golf Course.

Camas freshman, River senior win state golf titles

Humphreys wins 4A boys crown, Bartek takes 3A girls title

Brian Humphreys wins 4A boys crown, Chloe Bartek takes 3A girls title

State golf championship live chat Wednesday

Get updates from the high school state golf tournaments

The Columbian will provide live updates from the four state golf tournaments in Clark County.

Talking Points

We're pretty sure that Blazer fans -- and fans of the former Sonics -- are weary of thinking about what might have been as they hear tales about how wonderful Kevin Durant is. But we can't let this pass without a mention.