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Seton Catholic’s Jacob Williams (4) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the Cougars’ win against Montesano.

Seton Catholic football team ready for rematch with Royal

Seton Catholic’s Jacob Williams (4) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the Cougars’ win against Montesano.

December 2, 2024, 5:51pm Football

One year after Seton Catholic ran into small-school football power Royal in the Class 1A state semifinals, the teams will meet again in Friday’s 1A state championship game at Husky Stadium in Seattle. Kickoff is scheduled for 3 p.m. Read story

Seton Catholic senior Ryker Ruelas (5) stiff arms Montesano junior Kole Kjesbu (24) on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, during the Cougars’ 35-14 win against Montesano in a 1A semifinal playoff game at McKenzie Stadium.

‘It’s so surreal’ — Seton Catholic’s semifinal win over Montesano sends Cougars to first state football championship gamevideo icon

Seton Catholic senior Ryker Ruelas (5) stiff arms Montesano junior Kole Kjesbu (24) on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, during the Cougars’ 35-14 win against Montesano in a 1A semifinal playoff game at McKenzie Stadium.

November 30, 2024, 9:20pm Football

The Seton Catholic Cougars challenged themselves to take another step forward after the program’s unprecedented run to the Class 1A state football semifinals last year. The Cougars have answered that challenge at every turn, and now find themselves breaking new ground again. In Seton Catholic’s return to the state semifinal… Read story

Camas players celebrate a touchdown Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, during the Papermakers’ 28-20 win against Gonzaga Prep in a semifinal playoff game at McKenzie Stadium.

4A football: Camas returns to 4A title game after comeback semifinal win over Gonzaga Prep

Camas players celebrate a touchdown Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, during the Papermakers’ 28-20 win against Gonzaga Prep in a semifinal playoff game at McKenzie Stadium.

November 30, 2024, 6:37pm Editor's Choice

Like so many times this season after a Camas football victory — 13 now, to be exact — the Papermakers can’t wait to hear the same three words from their first-year head coach to kick off the postgame speech.  “It’s now become a thing,” Adam Mathieson… Read story

Camas football players, including several members of the East County/Camas Jets Pop Warner team pose for a photo after a game.

Tim Martinez: Bond is strong between Camas, Seton Catholic football programs

Camas football players, including several members of the East County/Camas Jets Pop Warner team pose for a photo after a game.

November 29, 2024, 2:53pm Football

Tim Martinez: High school sports Read story

Seton Catholic senior Jacob Williams (4) runs the ball Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, during the Cougarsí 42-41 win against Life Christian Academy in the 1A State Football Playoff quarterfinals at Doc Harris Stadium in Camas.

Jacob Williams thrives as Seton Catholic football’s running back(bone)

Seton Catholic senior Jacob Williams (4) runs the ball Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, during the Cougarsí 42-41 win against Life Christian Academy in the 1A State Football Playoff quarterfinals at Doc Harris Stadium in Camas.

November 29, 2024, 8:05am Football

The Seton Catholic football team was coming off of its best season in program history last season, making the Class 1A state playoffs for the first time and going all the way to the state semifinals. Read story

Varsity360: Setting the table for the state football semifinalsvideo icon

November 28, 2024, 6:00am Football

On a special Thanksgiving episode, The Columbian's Micah Rice and Meg Wochnick serve up a preview of the state football semifinals. What to Camas and Seton Catholic need to do to advance to the state championships at Husky Stadium? Read story

Camas, left, and Arlington captains watch the coin toss before a Class 4A state quarterfinal playoff game at Doc Harris Stadium in Camas on Saturday.

Prep Football Recap: McKenzie Stadium to host pair of state football semifinals

Camas, left, and Arlington captains watch the coin toss before a Class 4A state quarterfinal playoff game at Doc Harris Stadium in Camas on Saturday.

November 25, 2024, 5:11pm Football

For the fourth time, McKenzie Stadium will be the site of high school football state semifinal games, and for the third time it will host a doubleheader. Read story

Seton players celebrate with Seton Catholic junior Dalton Woods (18) after Woods make the game-winning extra point Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, during the Cougars’ 42-41 win against Life Christian Academy in the 1A State Football Playoff quarterfinals at Doc Harris Stadium in Camas.

Seton Catholic wins 1A quarterfinal thriller over Life Christian, 42-41video icon

Seton players celebrate with Seton Catholic junior Dalton Woods (18) after Woods make the game-winning extra point Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, during the Cougars’ 42-41 win against Life Christian Academy in the 1A State Football Playoff quarterfinals at Doc Harris Stadium in Camas.

November 24, 2024, 12:26am Football

There are games that are so good, so otherworldly and so indescribably amazing that the statement “it’s a shame someone had to lose” is often used. The Life Christian Academy/Seton Catholic 1A quarterfinal contest was one of those games, and the Cougars didn’t lose. Read story

Skyview coach Steve Kizer addresses the Storm after Saturday's 41-0 loss to Sumner in the Class 4A state quarterfinals. The loss ends Skyview's season at 8-4 overall.

4A football: Sumner ends Skyview’s season, 41-0, in state quarterfinalsvideo icon

Skyview coach Steve Kizer addresses the Storm after Saturday's 41-0 loss to Sumner in the Class 4A state quarterfinals. The loss ends Skyview's season at 8-4 overall.

November 24, 2024, 12:11am Football

As Steve Kizer exited the visitors’ lockerroom at Sunset Chev Stadium minutes after delivering his final postgame speech as head football coach of the Skyview Storm, he smiled.  Not because of the result — a 41-0 loss to Sumner in Saturday’s Class 4A state… Read story

Camas senior Jake Davidson (7) runs into the end zone Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, during the Papermakers’ 35-21 win against Arlington in a quarterfinal playoff game at Doc Harris Stadium in Camas.

Camas drives home 4A state football quarterfinal victory over Arlington, 35-21video icon

Camas senior Jake Davidson (7) runs into the end zone Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, during the Papermakers’ 35-21 win against Arlington in a quarterfinal playoff game at Doc Harris Stadium in Camas.

November 23, 2024, 6:54pm Football

The Camas Papermakers put together a 13-play, 70-yard game-sealing touchdown drive in the fourth quarter to beat the Arlington Eagles 35-21 in the Class 4A state quarterfinals Saturday afternoon at Doc Harris Stadium. Read story