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Adrian Wright (23) of Evergreen works against Hannah Jackson of Timberline in a 3A bi-district girls basketball playoff game at Evergreen High School on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024.

Team effort sends Evergreen girls to state-clinching win over Timberlinevideo icon

Adrian Wright (23) of Evergreen works against Hannah Jackson of Timberline in a 3A bi-district girls basketball playoff game at Evergreen High School on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024.

February 9, 2024, 9:49pm Prep Sports

The 73-62 win clinches first state berth since 2011 for Plainsmen Read story

Seton Catholic freshman Kaiden Wilson, left, and Montesano senior Gabe Bodwell fight for a loose ball Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, during the Cougars’ 58-46 win against Montesano at Seton Catholic High School.

Seton Catholic staves off Montesano 58-46 to secure second straight 1A state berthvideo icon

Seton Catholic freshman Kaiden Wilson, left, and Montesano senior Gabe Bodwell fight for a loose ball Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, during the Cougars’ 58-46 win against Montesano at Seton Catholic High School.

February 9, 2024, 9:48pm Prep Sports

Seton Catholic boys basketball coach Donald Wilson describes his team as a mix of young and old, newcomers and experienced players alike who make up the Cougars’ roster. From last year’s Class 1A state playoff run to this season, the Cougars showed every bit of their big-game experience Friday when… Read story

Hockinson’s Ryker Kitchen (1) goes up for a shot as Shelton defenders look on during the Class 2A boys basketball district pigtail game on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, at Hockinson High School.

Hockinson boys basketball team rallies past Shelton 60-43 in 2A district pigtail gamevideo icon

Hockinson’s Ryker Kitchen (1) goes up for a shot as Shelton defenders look on during the Class 2A boys basketball district pigtail game on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, at Hockinson High School.

February 8, 2024, 11:57pm Prep Sports

A playoff game that began with a forgettable first half gave way to something the Hockinson boys basketball team will remember for a long time. The Hawks’ cold shooting yielded just two points in the opening quarter, and they dug themselves a 15-point halftime deficit against visiting Shelton… Read story

Camas High School gymnast Hallie Kempf stands for a portrait Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Vancouver Elite Gymnastics Academy.

Hallie Kempf of Camas is 2023-24 Week 17 Columbian prep athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger

Camas High School gymnast Hallie Kempf stands for a portrait Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Vancouver Elite Gymnastics Academy.

February 8, 2024, 10:37pm Prep Sports

With more than 3,800 votes, Hallie Kempf of Camas gymnastics is the The Columbian 2023-24 Week 17 high school athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger. Read story

High school scoreboard, results from Thursday, Feb. 8

February 8, 2024, 10:15pm Prep Sports

High school scoreboard, results from Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 Read story

Prep Girls Basketball: Elma tops King’s Way 31-25 in first round of 1A district play

February 8, 2024, 10:06pm Prep Sports

The King’s Way Christian girls basketball team got a double-double out of Addison Bagley, but couldn’t get the win. Read story

Photo courtesy of Union High School

Union hires 5-time Oregon state champion coach Steve Pyne to lead Titans’ football program

Photo courtesy of Union High School

February 8, 2024, 3:05pm Football

Union High School has hired one of the Pacific Northwest’s prominent high school coaches to lead its football program.  The Titans named five-time Oregon state champion football coach Steve Pyne of Portland’s Central Catholic High School as their next head coach, the school announced Thursday. Read story

Varsity360: Grading hoops teams who impressed us this season

February 8, 2024, 6:00am Podcasts

The Columbian's Micah Rice and Will Denner take a closer look at which boys and girls basketball teams that surpassed preseason expectations and thus earn good grades on our report card. Read story