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Tennis standout Andrew Kabacy of Skyview High School is pictured at The Columbian on Tuesday afternoon, June 6, 2017.

All-Region boys tennis: Andrew Kabacy, Skyview

Tennis standout Andrew Kabacy of Skyview High School is pictured at The Columbian on Tuesday afternoon, June 6, 2017.

June 9, 2017, 11:17pm Prep Sports

The opponent and coach were talking like the match was in the bag. But one person believed he could still win. That was Andrew Kabacy. Read story

The King's Way Christian baseball team celebrates after winning the Class 1A state title with a 5-3 victory over Cedar Park Christian on Saturday in Yakima (Ken Waz/for The Columbian)

King’s Way Christian wins 1A state baseball title

The King's Way Christian baseball team celebrates after winning the Class 1A state title with a 5-3 victory over Cedar Park Christian on Saturday in Yakima (Ken Waz/for The Columbian)

May 27, 2017, 8:51pm Prep Sports

The King’s Way Christian baseball team beat Cedar Park Christian of Bothell 5-3 in the Class 1A state title game on Saturday at Yakima County Stadium. It’s the first state title in any sport for the 13-year-old school. Read story

Skyview senior Nick Jennings gets a congratulation hung from Chis Swan after they beat Kentwood in the WIAA 4A state baseball championship's 3rd place  game Saturday May 27, 2017 at Safeco Field in Seattle.  Skyview beat Kentwood 7-3 to earn 3rd place.

Skyview baseball ends with win, looks ahead to more

Skyview senior Nick Jennings gets a congratulation hung from Chis Swan after they beat Kentwood in the WIAA 4A state baseball championship's 3rd place  game Saturday May 27, 2017 at Safeco Field in Seattle.  Skyview beat Kentwood 7-3 to earn 3rd place.

May 27, 2017, 4:22pm Prep Sports

For five seniors on the Skyview baseball team, a victory Saturday was just desserts. For 10 juniors and five sophomores, a weekend at Safeco Field just whetted their appetite. Read story

Skyview baserunner Brody Barnum (21) celebrates with teammates Liam Kerr (24) and Tanner Jacques (4) as he crosses home plate to score a run against the Puyallup Vikings in a WIAA 4A State Semifinals baseball game at Safeco Field on May 26, 2017 in Seattle. Puyallup beat Skyview 5-4 to advance to Saturday's State Championship game.

Skyview baseball left wondering ‘what if’ after 5-4 semifinal loss

Skyview baserunner Brody Barnum (21) celebrates with teammates Liam Kerr (24) and Tanner Jacques (4) as he crosses home plate to score a run against the Puyallup Vikings in a WIAA 4A State Semifinals baseball game at Safeco Field on May 26, 2017 in Seattle. Puyallup beat Skyview 5-4 to advance to Saturday's State Championship game.

May 26, 2017, 2:23pm Prep Sports

Skyview lost 5-4 in Friday’s Class 4A state semifinals to Puyallup. But Storm players held their heads high after overcoming a 3-0 deficit and going toe to toe with a team that has won 24 straight games. Read story

Skyview baseball players walk around on a tour of Safeco Field, where the Storm will play in the 4A state semifinals on Friday (Micah Rice/The Columbian)

Skyview baseball soaks up Safeco Field before 4A semifinal

Skyview baseball players walk around on a tour of Safeco Field, where the Storm will play in the 4A state semifinals on Friday (Micah Rice/The Columbian)

May 25, 2017, 7:41pm Prep Sports

SEATTLE – Their faces still beaming, the Skyview baseball team snapped one last series of photos at Safeco Field on Thursday. Read story

An 8-person rowing team practices on Lake Washington before the Windermere Cup in Seattle. The University of Washington rowing team has a roster full of athletes who learned to row in college, including Columbia River graduate Katelyn Costanza.

Rowing buoys Columbia River grad’s athletic spirit

An 8-person rowing team practices on Lake Washington before the Windermere Cup in Seattle. The University of Washington rowing team has a roster full of athletes who learned to row in college, including Columbia River graduate Katelyn Costanza.

May 23, 2017, 10:16pm College

Maybe it was a stroke of luck. Or maybe it was a stroke of genius from the member of University of Washington rowing team who had seen Katelyn Costanza using a rowing machine at the gym. Read story

Members of the Columbia River baseball team hug after a 10-9 loss to W.F. West ended their season in the 2A state quarterfinals Saturday in Centralia.

Columbia River baseball’s improbable run ends in quarterfinals

Members of the Columbia River baseball team hug after a 10-9 loss to W.F. West ended their season in the 2A state quarterfinals Saturday in Centralia.

May 20, 2017, 1:43pm Prep Sports

The Columbia River baseball team brought a mantra into the Class 2A state playoffs – Find a way. Read story

Ridgefield High School freshman Trey Knight competes in the shot put at the Class 2A District 4 meet Friday at Columbia River High School. Knight's winning mark of 60 feet, 9 inches is the farthest by a freshman in state history.

Ridgefield’s Knight breaks state freshman record at 2A district meet

Ridgefield High School freshman Trey Knight competes in the shot put at the Class 2A District 4 meet Friday at Columbia River High School. Knight's winning mark of 60 feet, 9 inches is the farthest by a freshman in state history.

May 19, 2017, 11:22pm Prep Sports

The shot put facility at Columbia River High School was simply not built for the likes of Trey Knight. Read story

Teenage rowers from around the Northwest will gather at Vancouver Lake Friday through Sunday for the U.S. Rowing Northwest Youth Championships.

Northwest’s top young rowers gather at Vancouver Lake

Teenage rowers from around the Northwest will gather at Vancouver Lake Friday through Sunday for the U.S. Rowing Northwest Youth Championships.

May 19, 2017, 2:38pm Clark County Sports

Many of the Northwest’s best high-school age rowers will be on Vancouver Lake this weekend. Read story

High school scoreboard, 5/18

May 17, 2017, 11:17pm Prep Sports

THURSDAY’S SCHEDULE SOFTBALL 2A District Tourna,ent At 7th Avenue Park, Longview First round Hockinson vs. Tumwater, 4 p.m. Black Hills vs. Ridgefield, 4 p.m. Rochester vs. Columbia River, 4 p.m. Woodland vs. W.F. West, 4 p.m. Loser-out games, 6 p.m. Read story