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Washougal Panthers

State golf: Five locals hold leads after first round of state tournaments

May 20, 2025, 9:19pm Prep Sports

Five local golfers hold first-round leads at high school state golf tournaments around the state on Tuesday. Read story

Nominees for The Columbian 2024-25 Week 25 high school athlete of the week sponsored by Killer Burger

May 5, 2025, 7:47am Prep Sports Free

Here are the nominees for The Columbian 2024-25 Week 25 high school athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger. Read story

Washougal junior Jenna Klopman (2) drives to the hoop against Aberdeen in a Class 2A district tournament play-in game on Wednesday. Klopman scored a game-high 25 points in the Panthers’ 68-52 victory.

Washougal school district’s athletic programs may come under review

Washougal junior Jenna Klopman (2) drives to the hoop against Aberdeen in a Class 2A district tournament play-in game on Wednesday. Klopman scored a game-high 25 points in the Panthers’ 68-52 victory.

April 17, 2025, 5:59am Latest News

Changes could be coming to the Washougal School District’s athletic programs. Read story

Columbia River's Harrison Hoffarth (14) delivers a pitch against Washougal during a 2A GSHL baseball game on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Propstra Stadium.

In two matchups of college-bound pitchers, Columbia River outduels Washougal to sweep 2A GSHL baseball seriesvideo icon

Columbia River's Harrison Hoffarth (14) delivers a pitch against Washougal during a 2A GSHL baseball game on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Propstra Stadium.

April 11, 2025, 9:27pm Prep Sports

Players come and go, but one thing remains a virtual certainty on the Columbia River baseball team year after year. The Rapids' pitching staff can go toe to toe with anyone in the 2A Greater St. Helens League and beyond. Read story

Idaho Vandals guard Beyonce Bea passes the ball against the California Golden Bears during an NCAA basketball game on Nov. 16, 2022, in Berkeley, Calif.

Washougal native Beyonce Bea scoring in international basketball career

Idaho Vandals guard Beyonce Bea passes the ball against the California Golden Bears during an NCAA basketball game on Nov. 16, 2022, in Berkeley, Calif.

March 28, 2025, 7:00am Latest News

Beyonce Bea is moving from one of the smallest countries in the world to one of the largest to continue her basketball career. Read story

Prep highlights (March 26): Lucas Orr’s home run powers Washougal baseball to victory

March 26, 2025, 8:42pm Prep Sports

Lucas Orr hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the fifth inning as Washougal baseball knocked off Grants Pass 3-1 on Wednesday at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex. Read story

Isaac Gil, a 2024 Washougal High School graduate, will compete at World Fighting Championships 175 on May 10 in Tacoma.

Washougal grad Isaac Gil drawn to high stakes of mixed martial arts fighting

Isaac Gil, a 2024 Washougal High School graduate, will compete at World Fighting Championships 175 on May 10 in Tacoma.

March 22, 2025, 6:10am Clark County Life

Isaac Gil had a decision to make after graduating from Washougal High School in 2024 — continue wrestling at the college level or launch a mixed martial arts fighting career. Read story

Winter Athlete of the Week

Nominees for The Columbian 2024-25 prep athlete of the week sponsored by Killer Burger

Winter Athlete of the Week

February 24, 2025, 7:41am Prep Sports Free

Here are the nominees for The Columbian 2024-25 Week 19 high school athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger. Voting will continue until 7 p.m. Wednesday. The nominees were all state wrestling champions who had not previously been a nominee for athlete of the week. To avoid vote manipulation,… Read story

Washougal’s Victoria Nicacio celebrates with coaches after winning her 2A Girls 120-pound semifinal at Mat Classic XXXVI on Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Tacoma Dome.

2A-1A Girls Mat Classic: Aliyha Vargas, Victoria Nicacio win titles for Washougal

Washougal’s Victoria Nicacio celebrates with coaches after winning her 2A Girls 120-pound semifinal at Mat Classic XXXVI on Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Tacoma Dome.

February 22, 2025, 11:22pm Prep Sports

Two different mindsets, one championship destination. Aliyha Vargas and Victoria Nicacio approached Mat Classic differently. Yet on Saturday night, both left the Tacoma Dome as state wrestling champions for Washougal. Read story

Winter Athlete of the Week

Nominees for The Columbian 2024-25 Week 18 prep athlete of the week sponsored by Killer Burger

Winter Athlete of the Week

February 17, 2025, 8:00am Prep Sports Free

Here are the nominees for The Columbian 2024-25 Week 18 high school athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger. Read story