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Union players gather before their game with Yelm on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022.

Brayden Platt, Yelm rout Union 46-6

Union players gather before their game with Yelm on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022.

September 10, 2022, 12:54am Prep Sports

On Yelm’s first possession, the Union Titans had the Tornados right where they wanted them — facing a third-and-21. Read story

Fort Vancouver second-year coach Doug Bilodeau walks his offensive line through a trapping block scheme as high school football started its first fall season since 2019 on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, at Fort Vancouver High School.

Turnover hurt Fort Vancouver in a 49-28 loss to Hoquiam

Fort Vancouver second-year coach Doug Bilodeau walks his offensive line through a trapping block scheme as high school football started its first fall season since 2019 on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, at Fort Vancouver High School.

September 9, 2022, 8:29am Prep Sports

Kaeleb Cvitkovich completes four touchdown passes Read story

Lauren Dreves (5) and the rest of the Columbia River bench celebrate a point during the Rapids? season-opening win over Woodland on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022.

Defending state volleyball champion Columbia River starts fast with packed schedule

Lauren Dreves (5) and the rest of the Columbia River bench celebrate a point during the Rapids? season-opening win over Woodland on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022.

September 7, 2022, 10:19pm Prep Sports

There is no easing into the season for the Columbia River volleyball team. Read story

Week 1 football player of the week Brayden Schiefer of King's Way Christian (center) with other nominees (clockwise from upper left) Mateo Varona of Hudson's Bay, Elijah Andersen of Woodland, Payton Stewart of Kelso and AJ Attaran of Union

Brayden Schiefer of King’s Way Christian is The Columbian Week 1 prep football player of the week

Week 1 football player of the week Brayden Schiefer of King's Way Christian (center) with other nominees (clockwise from upper left) Mateo Varona of Hudson's Bay, Elijah Andersen of Woodland, Payton Stewart of Kelso and AJ Attaran of Union

September 5, 2022, 10:50am Football Free

Junior quarterback beats out Mateo Varona of Hudson's Bay for the honor Read story

Hockinson prepares for a play against La Center at La Center High School, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.

Week 1 prep football roundup: Hockinson rallies for ‘ugly win’ over La Center

Hockinson prepares for a play against La Center at La Center High School, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.

September 3, 2022, 11:52am Prep Sports Free

Quick recap and links to full stories from Week 1 games Read story

Castle Rock's Austin McQuilliams carries a Columbia-White Salmon defender on Friday (JORDAN NAILON/Longview Daily News)

Wesley White throws a touchdown pass in Columbia-White Salmon’s loss to Golendale

Castle Rock's Austin McQuilliams carries a Columbia-White Salmon defender on Friday (JORDAN NAILON/Longview Daily News)

September 3, 2022, 11:48am Prep Sports

Wesley White passed for 54 yards and one touchdown and rushed for 38 yards in the loss to Goldendale. White completed a 10-yard pass to Dylan Nortz in the third quarter. GOLDENDALE 25, COLUMBIA-WHITE SALMON 8 Gold. 7 6 6 6–25 CWS 0 0 8 0–8 First quarter G… Read story

A La Center receiver intercepts a pass intended for Castle Rock’s Landon Gardner During a game at La Center High School on Friday night, March 19, 2021 (Nathan Howard for The Columbian)

Fourth-quarter touchdown rallies Castle Rock to 12-9 win over R.A. Long

A La Center receiver intercepts a pass intended for Castle Rock’s Landon Gardner During a game at La Center High School on Friday night, March 19, 2021 (Nathan Howard for The Columbian)

September 3, 2022, 11:37am Prep Sports

Castle Rock recovered its own fumble in the end zone with 5:47 to play to rally past R.A. Long 12-9 on Friday. Castle Rock quarterback Stephen Ibsen rushed for 152 yards on 20 carries and one touchdown. He tried to score a second touchdown from the 3 yard line, but… Read story

Coach Brett Smedley talks to his players after a 34-6 win over Foss on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.

Adam Watts leads Columbia River to 34-6 win over Foss

Coach Brett Smedley talks to his players after a 34-6 win over Foss on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.

September 3, 2022, 6:30am Prep Sports

Adam Watts had a touchdown run and a touchdown pass as Columbia River openeds with a 34-6 win over Foss on Friday at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma. Nicholas Ianello, Julian Morales and Levi Hongel also had touchdown runs as the Rapids opened a 27-0 lead by halftime. Watts… Read story

Ridgefield plays Mark Morris in a 2A Greater St. Helens League football game at Ridgefield High School on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021.

Second half burst surges Mark Morris to 41-25 win over Battle Ground

Ridgefield plays Mark Morris in a 2A Greater St. Helens League football game at Ridgefield High School on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021.

September 3, 2022, 1:55am Prep Sports

The Battle Ground High School football team had designs of opening up its 100th season of football with a bang. Mark Morris, however, spoiled the party. The Monarchs took over midway through the third quarter scoring 22 straight points to turn a close game into a 41-25 win. The game… Read story

Kelso defense leads the way to 23-7 win over Timberline

September 3, 2022, 1:53am Prep Sports

The Kelso defense accounted for three of the Hilanders’ four touchdowns while keeping Timberline to 107 total yards — just 1 yard rushing — in the season opener at Schroeder Field. Kelso’s Conner Noah carried the ball 31 times for 144 yards to power the offense. Payton Stewart returned an… Read story