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Stories by Kurt Zimmer

Columbian Sports Copy Editor and Writer

All-American Homecoming for cross country runner

November 14, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Kelsey Klettke is coming home again -- and she is on the run one last time. Read story

College notebook: Linfield’s Allison is top soccer defender

November 14, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Linfield College senior defender Emily Allison has been named the Northwest Conference Defensive Player of the Year. Read story

Emily Thomas, Gonzaga University cross country.

Gonzaga’s Thomas near home for WCC Championships

Emily Thomas, Gonzaga University cross country.

October 24, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Family and friends from high school will not have to travel far to see that Gonzaga University junior Emily Thomas is peaking at the right time. Read story

College notebook: Sych scores another crucial goal for WWU

October 17, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Western Washington University junior midfielder Brina Sych scored the only goal in a 1-0 victory over Saint Martin's last Thursday and added an assist Saturday in a 2-0 win over Western Oregon. Read story

Ludes gets 2nd chance as senior

October 3, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Good things happen to those who wait. The path as a college volleyball player started out smoothly enough at the University of San Francisco for setter Leanna Ludes, who recorded more than one-third of the team's assists during her freshman season. Read story

College notebook: Klettke honored after leading area runners at Willamette event

October 3, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Lewis-Clark State College senior Kelsey Klettke was named Frontier Conference Female Runner of the Week for the second time this season after placing seventh out of 199 runners at the Charles Bowles Invitational on Saturday in Salem, Ore. Read story

Cassie Black, Eastern Washington University soccer.

College Notebook: EWU’s Black shares while still scoring

Cassie Black, Eastern Washington University soccer.

September 26, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Opponents of the Eastern Washington women's soccer team are starting to have to pick their poison. Read story

College notebook: Southeast Louisiana’s Vera off to fast start with conference honor

September 19, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

After helping Southeastern Louisiana to a pair of women's soccer wins over in-state opponents, Lions freshman forward Kayla Vera was named the Southland Conference offensive player of the week for Sept. 2-8. Read story

Columbia River High School graduate Jean Piette, second from left in stroke seat, is in her fourth year competing with Western Washington University's varsity eight shell.

College Notebook: Piette, WWU crew aim for another D-II national title

Columbia River High School graduate Jean Piette, second from left in stroke seat, is in her fourth year competing with Western Washington University's varsity eight shell.

May 16, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

In her fourth season in the Western Washington University women's varsity eight boat, Jean Piette is an integral part of a program that has won seven consecutive NCAA Division II national championships. Read story

Concordia University's Gabi Dixson is the NAIA leader in discus this season.

College Notebook: Gabi Dixson a triple threat for Concordia throws

Concordia University's Gabi Dixson is the NAIA leader in discus this season.

May 9, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Gabi Dixson, an All-American last year in shot put and hammer, leads the NAIA this spring in the discus -- by nearly 22 feet. She is second in shot put and fourth in hammer. Read story