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Battle Ground pitcher Rylee Rehbein points to catcher Kelly Monaghan after recording one of her 13 strikeouts in an 11-1 win over Graham-Kapowsin at the 4A bi-district softball tournament on Saturday, May 21, 2022.

Rylee Rehbein of Battle Ground softball is The Columbian 2022-23 Week 21 prep athlete of the week

Battle Ground pitcher Rylee Rehbein points to catcher Kelly Monaghan after recording one of her 13 strikeouts in an 11-1 win over Graham-Kapowsin at the 4A bi-district softball tournament on Saturday, May 21, 2022.

March 20, 2023, 4:24pm Prep Sports Free

Senior received 327 of 929 votes to win the honor Read story

Enumclaw's Karson Holt (21) contests a shot attempt from Ridgefield's Carter Thompson in a Class 2A state opening round game on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Auburn High School.

Cold shooting, turnovers hurt Ridgefield boys in season-ending 2A state loss to Enumclaw

Enumclaw's Karson Holt (21) contests a shot attempt from Ridgefield's Carter Thompson in a Class 2A state opening round game on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Auburn High School.

February 25, 2023, 8:25pm Prep Sports

Playing in the program’s highest-stakes game of the past decade, the Ridgefield boys basketball team went cold at the wrong time. The Spudders shot 2-of-18 from 3-point range and had 17 turnovers, many of them self-inflicted, during Saturday’s Class 2A state opening round 49-33… Read story

Union's Yanni Fassilis chases a loose ball in a WIAA State Regional basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, at Battle Ground High School.

State basketball matchups for SW Washington teams

Union's Yanni Fassilis chases a loose ball in a WIAA State Regional basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, at Battle Ground High School.

February 22, 2023, 9:22pm Prep Sports

Battle Ground High School has provided a home-court advantage away from home for Clark County high school basketball teams in state playoffs over the past seven years. Read story

Ridgefield’s Sid Bryant puts up a shot in between multiple Black Hills defenders on Thursday, Feb.

Ridgefield boys secure bid to 2A state regionals in 54-30 win over Black Hillsvideo icon

Ridgefield’s Sid Bryant puts up a shot in between multiple Black Hills defenders on Thursday, Feb.

February 16, 2023, 11:20pm Prep Sports

Whether it was noise they heard from others or something they told themselves, the Ridgefield boys basketball team felt like an underdog this season. It made sense, because the Spudders graduated four of five starters and a total of seven rotation players from last year’s team. And yet,… Read story

Columbia River sophomore Marley Myers, shown here in January center, blocks a pass from Ridgefield sophomore Nora Martin.

Dialed in defensively, Columbia River girls lock up 2A regional berthvideo icon

Columbia River sophomore Marley Myers, shown here in January center, blocks a pass from Ridgefield sophomore Nora Martin.

February 15, 2023, 9:38pm Prep Sports

After all, that’s been their identity all season. And yet, their 58-38 victory over Ridgefield on Friday to clinch a berth to the Class 2A regional round of state wasn’t the Rapids’ best performance of the season, third-year head coach Jesse Norris said postgame.  Read story

Skyview’s Demaree Collins flips a layup over multiple Westview defenders at the “Court Of Dreams” high school basketball showcase held at the Moda Center on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, in Portland.

Prep basketball: Collins leads Skyview’s big second-half rally in win over Battle Ground

Skyview’s Demaree Collins flips a layup over multiple Westview defenders at the “Court Of Dreams” high school basketball showcase held at the Moda Center on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, in Portland.

February 2, 2023, 10:41pm Prep Sports

Demaree Collins scored 41 points including 28 in the second half as the Skyview boys basketball team rallied in a big way to win the 4A Greater St. Helens League matchup at Battle Ground, 83-72 on Thursday. Read story

Winter athlete of the week (The Columbian files)

Camas gymnast Madi Williams is The Columbian 2022-23 Week 17 prep athlete of the week

Winter athlete of the week (The Columbian files)

January 30, 2023, 3:06pm Prep Sports Free

Williams edges out Ridgefield swimmer Lincoln Swift by just three votes Read story

La Center’s Austin Nixon (12) looks to go up for a shot over Castle Rock’s James Montgomery (23) in a Trico League boys basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, at La Center High School.

La Center’s Austin Nixon is The Columbian 2022-23 Week 16 prep athlete of the week

La Center’s Austin Nixon (12) looks to go up for a shot over Castle Rock’s James Montgomery (23) in a Trico League boys basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, at La Center High School.

January 23, 2023, 2:51pm Prep Sports Free

Nominees for next week's ballot will be posted on Monday Read story

Woodland’s Beau Swett (1) drives between Ridgefield’s Cole Chester (4), Colten Castro (10) and Sid Bryant (0) during a game at Ridgefield High School on Wednesday, Jan.

Third-quarter defense sparks Ridgefield boys basketball team to 46-38 win over Woodlandvideo icon

Woodland’s Beau Swett (1) drives between Ridgefield’s Cole Chester (4), Colten Castro (10) and Sid Bryant (0) during a game at Ridgefield High School on Wednesday, Jan.

January 11, 2023, 9:42pm Prep Sports

Carter Thompson hits five 3-pointers in key league win for the Spudders Read story

Columbia River senior Kinzi Drake, left, grabs a loose ball before Ridgefield senior Megan Weber on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, during the Rapids’ 41-39 win against Ridgefield at Ridgefield High School.

Defense fuels Columbia River girls basketball team to 8-0 start in 2A GSHLvideo icon

Columbia River senior Kinzi Drake, left, grabs a loose ball before Ridgefield senior Megan Weber on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, during the Rapids’ 41-39 win against Ridgefield at Ridgefield High School.

January 10, 2023, 11:30pm Prep Sports

As a squad often wreaking havoc defensively, it was fitting for the Columbia River girls basketball team to finish off a hard-fought road win Tuesday by getting a stop. After Ridgefield’s Elizabeth Swift banked in a 3-pointer while drawing a foul and River missed two free throws on… Read story