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Columbian Sports Editor

Seton Catholic’s Lilah Chase is Week 2 Prep Athlete of the Week

September 30, 2024, 4:54pm Prep Sports

Lilah Chase of Seton Catholic girls soccer is the The Columbian 2024 Week 2 high school athlete of the week. Chase received 443 of 874 votes to win the honor. Read story

How Clark County College Football Players Fared: Asciutto on target for Southern Oregon

September 29, 2024, 10:26pm College

For the second consecutive week, Southern Oregon football beat a top-10 NAIA opponent. For the second week in a row, players from Clark County played key roles in the victory. Read story

The sun sets on McKenzie Stadium as Mountain View hosts Mountainside of Beaverton, Ore., in a non-league football game Friday, Sept. 29, 2024.

Mountain View’s rally falls short in 20-18 loss to Mountainside

The sun sets on McKenzie Stadium as Mountain View hosts Mountainside of Beaverton, Ore., in a non-league football game Friday, Sept. 29, 2024.

September 27, 2024, 11:22pm Football

Mountain View’s strong second half fell just short in an 20-18 loss to Mountainside on Friday at McKenzie Stadium. Read story

Heritage receivers Jacob Karpyuk (5) and Dakari Bradford (4) line up during a non-league football game against Kentlake on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 at McKenzie Stadium.

Heritage football routs Kentlake for best start since 2016

Heritage receivers Jacob Karpyuk (5) and Dakari Bradford (4) line up during a non-league football game against Kentlake on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 at McKenzie Stadium.

September 27, 2024, 8:41pm Football

When Heritage begins 3A Greater St. Helens League football play next week, the Timberwolves will be playing with more confidence than they’ve had in nearly a decade. Read story

High School Scoreboard, results from Thursday, Sept. 26

September 26, 2024, 10:41pm Prep Sports

Thursday's high school sports results for football, volleyball, girls soccer, boys tennis, boys golf and slowpitch softball. Read story

Skyview's Gavin Packer (8) looks to run after faking a handoff during a non-league football game against Puyallup on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, at Kiggins Bowl.

Gavin Packer of Skyview is The Columbian 2024 Week 3 prep football player of the weekvideo icon

Skyview's Gavin Packer (8) looks to run after faking a handoff during a non-league football game against Puyallup on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, at Kiggins Bowl.

September 26, 2024, 5:19pm Football

Gavin Packer of Skyview is the The Columbian 2024 Week 3 high school football player of the week. Packer received 459 votes to win the honor. The senior rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns, passed for 71 yards and had 47-yard TD catch vs. Puyallup. Nominees are selected by… Read story

Varsity360: GSHL football set for tough Oregon opponentsvideo icon

September 26, 2024, 6:00am Football

Camas, Skyview and Union are set to take on opponents from Oregon's toughest Class 6A league thanks to a unique scheduling agreement that gives high school football fans a treat. Micah Rice and Meg Wochnick talk about how that deal came to be and what other outside-the-box scheduling strategies might… Read story

Hockinson's Lyla Taylor keeps the pace while on her way to taking first place in the girls varsity race during the 63rd annual Steve Maas Run-a-Ree cross country race at Hudson’s Bay High School on Friday evening, Sept. 6, 2024.

Hockinson’s Lyla Taylor is the Week 1 Prep Athlete of the Week

Hockinson's Lyla Taylor keeps the pace while on her way to taking first place in the girls varsity race during the 63rd annual Steve Maas Run-a-Ree cross country race at Hudson’s Bay High School on Friday evening, Sept. 6, 2024.

September 23, 2024, 5:51pm Prep Sports

Lyla Taylor of Hockinson cross country is The Columbian's 2024 Week 1 Prep Athlete of the Week after she won the season-opening Steve Maas Run-a-Ree. Read story

How Clark County College Football Players Fared: Flanagan, CWU electric in west Texas

September 22, 2024, 6:24pm College

Lightning may have delayed the game, but Tyler Flanagan brought the thunder. Flanagan rushed for 104 yards and three touchdowns to lead Central Washington to a 45-3 road win over Texas A&M on Saturday. The running back from Woodland High School scored on rushes of 12, 7 and 1 yards. Read story

Varsity360: Big Deal, Little Deal or No Deal?video icon

September 19, 2024, 6:00am Football

Through two weeks, the high school football season in SW Washington has had several notable developments. The Columbian's Micah Rice and Meg Wochnick analyze the importance of those happenings, starting with Skyview's dramatic win over Graham-Kapowsin. Read story