Sports Columnists

Tim Martinez: Unique state double awaits River’s Benner and Harris

May 24, 2023, 5:59am Newsletter

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Martinez: More schools might join 4A in next reclassification cycle

May 15, 2023, 10:00pm Newsletter

The reclassification process for high schools by the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association won’t take effect until the 2024-25 school year. Read story

Fort Vancouver senior Kaeleb Cvitkovich was a major contributer on the Trappers basketball, football and baseball teams. He said he never considered playing anywhere else other than Fort Vancouver High School.

Martinez: Friendships outweigh losses for three-sport star Kaeleb Cvitkovich at Fort Vancouver

May 10, 2023, 6:05am Prep Sports

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Heritage's Mijail Cusitito Cueva (17) sends a pass forward against Mountain View on April 11. The Timberwolves earned their first 3A GSHL title in program history Monday.

Martinez: Baseball, soccer playoff seeding coming into focus

May 2, 2023, 9:48pm Newsletter

Three more league champions were crowned on Monday. Read story

Evergreen pitcher Delaney Bollman fields a ground ball during a 3A Greater St. Helens league softball game against Mountain View on April 21 at Evergreen High.

Martinez: For Evergreen softball, ‘we is greater than me’

April 25, 2023, 10:00pm Newsletter

Kadence Burleson is a really good catcher, maybe even a college-level catcher. But the junior has not played a game at catcher for the Evergreen softball team this spring. And that fact is a big reason why the Plainsmen are in first place in the 3A Greater St. Helens League. Read story