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Columbian Sports Editor

Union girls basketball coach Gary Mills huddles with his team during a 50-36 win over Rogers in a bi-district playoff game Saturday in Tacoma.

Union girls stifle Rogers, clinch state regional berth

Union girls basketball coach Gary Mills huddles with his team during a 50-36 win over Rogers in a bi-district playoff game Saturday in Tacoma.

February 15, 2020, 7:09pm Prep Sports

In the hallways of Wilson High School, there was only one sound louder than the postgame music in the nearby gymnasium. That was the cheering in the Union girls basketball team’s locker room. Read story

Columbia River girls fall short against Black Hills

February 14, 2020, 10:15pm Prep Sports

The basketball season is a learning process, even in the postseason. Read story

Darien Chase has received scholarship offers from five NCAA FBS schools, including Oregon and Washington.

Former Union star Darien Chase to transfer from Nebraska

Darien Chase has received scholarship offers from five NCAA FBS schools, including Oregon and Washington.

February 14, 2020, 5:00pm Editor's Choice

Darien Chase, a star receiver who led Union to the Class 4A state title in 2018, announced Friday he will transfer from the University of Nebraska. Read story

King’s Way girls beat Tenino in 1A districts

February 13, 2020, 9:41pm Prep Sports

The King’s Way Christian girls basketball team had lost six of its first eight games. Yet, Knights coach Randy Graves was optimistic. Read story

High School Scoreboard, Feb. 12

February 11, 2020, 10:38pm Prep Sports

WEDNESDAY’S SCHEDULE BOYS BASKETBALL 4A bi-district tournament Skyview at Puyallup, 7 p.m. Battle Ground at Kentridge, 7 p.m. Kentlake at Union, 7 p.m. 2A GSHL fifth-place tiebreaker Mark Morris vs. Woodland, 6 p.m. at Ridgefield High 1B district playoffs… Read story

Community Scoreboard, Feb. 5

February 4, 2020, 2:30pm Community Sports

BOWLING LOCAL LEAGUES At Allen’s Crosley Lanes Jan. 20 Timber Seniors — Men: Dick Towner 242-212-200 654; Women: Jan Eklof 160-172-204 536. Sin Pins — Men: Michael Jackson 193-244-156 593; Women: Angie Deklyen 143-157-140 440. Sparetimers — Men: Larry Adams 126-157-151 434; Women:… Read story

Evergreen boys basketball coach Brett Henry, right, reacts to being drenched with water as his players celebrate after a 56-44 win over Kelso on Friday in Kelso (Micah Rice/The Columbian)

Evergreen boys basketball beats Kelso, secures league title

Evergreen boys basketball coach Brett Henry, right, reacts to being drenched with water as his players celebrate after a 56-44 win over Kelso on Friday in Kelso (Micah Rice/The Columbian)

January 31, 2020, 9:41pm Prep Sports

KELSO – Evergreen boys basketball coach Brett Henry didn’t mind that his suit was soaked through. He was too busy soaking up Evergreen’s first league championship in a decade. Read story

Skylar Bea, left, and her Washougal teammates always seem to get a hand on the ball. The Panthers&#039; disruptive defense has been a key to the team&#039;s success this season.

Defensive mentality powers Washougal girls basketball success

Skylar Bea, left, and her Washougal teammates always seem to get a hand on the ball. The Panthers&#039; disruptive defense has been a key to the team&#039;s success this season.

January 30, 2020, 4:55pm Prep Sports

It could be talent and athleticism that makes the Washogual girls basketball team’s defense so good. But the Panthers point to something else. Read story

Washougal girls dominate Woodland, 75-31

January 29, 2020, 9:47pm Prep Sports

Steal, score, repeat. Steal, score, repeat. That pretty much summed up the Washougal girls basketball team’s 75-31 domination over Woodland on Wednesday at Woodland High. Read story

Community Scoreboard, Jan. 28

January 27, 2020, 8:08pm Community Sports

BOWLING LOCAL LEAGUES At Allen’s Crosley Lanes Jan. 20 Timber Seniors — Men: Mick Wirth 196-171-177 544; Women: Leslee Cedio 127-146-202 475. Sin Pins — Men: Michael Jackson 170-203-152 525; Women: Annie Deklyen 115-176-144 435. Sparetimers — Men: Rocky Kautz 182-188-197 567; Women:… Read story