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Columbian Soccer, hockey and Community Sports Reporter

Community notebook: Rowers place at regatta

September 26, 2016, 10:59pm Community Sports

Vancouver Lake Rowing Club had several boats place at the Head of the Dog Regatta on Sept. 18. Read story

Big plays carry Fort Vancouver, 28-24

September 24, 2016, 12:28am Football

An early big play set the tone, and the Fort Vancouver Trappers celebrated their homecoming football game with their first win of the football season. Read story

Mike Johnston built a junior hockey powerhouse in Portland during his first tenure as head coach.

Johnston, Winterhawks hope for happy returns

Mike Johnston built a junior hockey powerhouse in Portland during his first tenure as head coach.

September 21, 2016, 11:12pm Sports

Starting over. The challenge for Mike Johnston is not exactly the same as it was when he first took charge of the Portland Winterhawks. Read story

Sixteen-year-old Enzo LaFont, left, and 17-year-old Aiden Bartocci, right, take a break during practice at King Tiger Martial Arts in Vancouver.

Two local youth part of U.S. hapkido in South Korea

Sixteen-year-old Enzo LaFont, left, and 17-year-old Aiden Bartocci, right, take a break during practice at King Tiger Martial Arts in Vancouver.

September 19, 2016, 11:21pm Clark County Sports

For Aiden Bartocci and Enzo LaFont, the trip to South Korea for the Cheongju World Martial Arts Masterships was a fact-finding mission. Read story

Orem stars for Woodland as Beavers stun Hockinson (video)

September 16, 2016, 11:39pm Clark County Sports

HOCKINSON – Levi Orem had one heck of a game in the second quarter on Friday. The Woodland junior running back scored four times in the second quarter as the Beavers rode a strong game from their offensive line to a 34-25 win over Hockinson in the Class 2A… Read story

Prairie junior Kendal Spencer protects the ball from Union junior Kiani Pandoliano during Prairie&#039;s 1-0 victory over Union in a non-league match.

Girls Soccer Preview: Fighting through pain, fatigue

Prairie junior Kendal Spencer protects the ball from Union junior Kiani Pandoliano during Prairie&#039;s 1-0 victory over Union in a non-league match.

September 15, 2016, 11:28pm Prep Sports

The intensity on the field at Prairie High School on Thursday evening was proof that the high school girls soccer season is ramping up. The words ruthless and brutal were used to describe how the high school games differ from the club soccer that many of the varsity players experience. Read story

Soccer Roundup: Costa Rica trip awaits Timbers

September 13, 2016, 11:29pm Soccer

The Portland Timbers resume CONCACAF Champions League play today when they visit Costa Rica’s Deportivo Saprissa. Kickoff is at 7 p.mm. PDT and the game will be streamed through the CONCACAF Facebook page. Read story

Pictured from left, Wilson Ho, Samantha Merrill, Brian Wang, Grace Maxey, Bjorn Morfin, and coach Matt Houser, at the Evergeen Tennis Center in Camas.

Evergreen Tennis sending its first junior team to USTA nationals

Pictured from left, Wilson Ho, Samantha Merrill, Brian Wang, Grace Maxey, Bjorn Morfin, and coach Matt Houser, at the Evergeen Tennis Center in Camas.

September 12, 2016, 9:16pm Clark County Sports

The first group to represent Evergreen Tennis in Junior Team Tennis competition did not take long to make a name for itself. Read story

Tennis coach Matt Houser (Joseph Glode for The Columbian)

Houser honored for heroic act

Tennis coach Matt Houser (Joseph Glode for The Columbian)

September 12, 2016, 9:15pm Clark County Sports

Matt Houser of Vancouver was honored by the Pacific Northwest chapter of the United States Tennis Association as its Assistant Pro of the Year for 2015. Read story

University of Portland defender Ellie Boon (8) is in her senior year with the Pilots. She is a graduate of Washougal High School.

Boon: Pilot & Captain

University of Portland defender Ellie Boon (8) is in her senior year with the Pilots. She is a graduate of Washougal High School.

September 10, 2016, 11:02pm Clark County Sports

Standing with her University of Portland soccer teammates prior to the first match of this season, Ellie Boon was keenly aware that her chance to contribute to the storied program is temporary. Read story