
Paul Valencia
Reporter, High School Sports
Email: paul.valencia@columbian.com
Call: 360-735-4557
Twitter: Follow @360PaulV
Paul covers High School sports.
Recent Stories
Skyview, Camas softball teams are off to state
Both teams win two games at bi-district softball tourney
TACOMA -- Camas and Skyview just might face each other Saturday in the finals of the Class bi-district softball tournament.
Union's Young, Prairie's Brooks make college choices
Two more Clark County athletes make college choices
Former Camas wrestling coach inducted into Hall of Fame
Hinds coached Papermakers from 1967 to 2001
The Washington Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame has announced that Camas' Charlie Hinds will be inducted for "Lifetime Service."
Battle Ground hires boys basketball coach
Armstrong coached previously at Rainier and Port Angeles
Wes Armstrong has been a head coach at two other high schools, and while he enjoyed his experiences there, he is really looking forward to the next stage of his career as the boys basketball coach at Battle Ground.
New coach brings optimism to Fort girls basketball team
Hinton played college basketball at Mississippi State
Arlisa Hinton has been a little bit of everything in her basketball career.
Hockinson boys soccer team on wrong end of historic victory
Sedro-Woolley notche 1st state win in school history
It was painful. It was frustrating. Season-ending losses will do that to a team.
Paul Valencia: Injuries are particularly painful in postseason
There is never a good time for an athlete to get injured. There are, however, worse times than others to get injured.
Skyview pitcher delivers when it counts
Brincefield shuts out Camas in 4A district softball title game
She knew it all along. Skyview junior pitcher Michelle Brincefield did not have to be told of her numbers after the Class 4A district softball championship.
Prairie fills girls basketball position
Former UO player Johnson takes over Falcons program
A former University of Oregon men's basketball player has been tasked with leading the Prairie girls basketball program.
Columbia River advances to state in baseball with ease
River will play in Pasco Regional
Clark Bryant threw a four-hit shutout, Oscar Golberg drove in three runs, and the Chieftains cruised past Shelton 9-0 in a winner-to-state game in the bi-district tournament at Heidelberg Park.

