The Bruins scored 30 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to pull away from the Riverhawks.
Zach Walker rushed for 180 yards and three touchdowns.
The Dalles scored back-to-back touchdowns in the fourth quarter to take a 20-14 lead. Austin Bucklin’s 15-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter put Columbia up 23-20. Walker added two TD runs in the quarter to help the Bruins pull away.
Chandlor Bucklin opened the second half with an 85-yard kickoff return for a touchdown.
COLUMBIA-WS 44, THE DALLES 20
The Dalles 6 0 14 0–20
Columbia 0 7 7 30–44
First quarter
TD — 6 run (kick failed).
Second quarter
CWS — Zach Walker 17 run (Eduardo Oriz kick).
Third quarter
CWS — Chandlor Bucklin 85 kickoff return (Oriz kick).
TD — 37 run (run failed)
TD — 10 run (run good)
Fourth quarter
CWS — Oriz 22 FG
CWS — Austin Bucklin 15 run (kick failed)
CWS — Walker 1 run (Oriz kick)
CWS — William Gross 9 pass from A. Bucklin (Oriz kick)
CWS — Walker 10 run (Oriz kick)
Individual statistics
RUSHING — Columbia-White Salmon: Walker 20-180, A. Bucklin 6-29, Trenton Howard 2-6, C. Bucklin 1-(-6).
PASSING — Columbia-White Salmon: A. Bucklin 5-12-1-43.
RECEIVING — Columbia-White Salmon: C. Bucklin 2-30, Gross 1-9, Shad Curtis 1-4, Walker 1-0.
