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Columbian staff writer

Seton Catholic head coach Dan Chase addresses the Cougars after their season-opening 19-8 victory Saturday over Chimacum.

Young Seton Catholic Cougars growing up fast, win season opener 19-8

Seton Catholic head coach Dan Chase addresses the Cougars after their season-opening 19-8 victory Saturday over Chimacum.

September 7, 2019, 5:56pm Prep Sports

Seton Catholic’s football team might be young on experience, but Saturday’s 19-8 season-opening victory over Chimacum showed a lot about the Cougars for returning varsity player Elijah Volk. “We don’t need a lot of experience to come together and play with heart,” said Volk, who… Read story

UnionÕs Isaiah Jones (2) tries to break through Mountain View defense during Friday nightÕs game at McKenzie Stadium in Vancouver on Sept. 6, 2019.

Union’s run game powers to win, 20-10

UnionÕs Isaiah Jones (2) tries to break through Mountain View defense during Friday nightÕs game at McKenzie Stadium in Vancouver on Sept. 6, 2019.

September 6, 2019, 11:37pm Football

Sure, the Union Titans lost a bevy of star power from last season’s undefeated team that won the school’s first football state championship. Read story

Union head football coach Rory Rosenbach works with his players during the first fall practice Aug. 22 at Union High School.

Union High football coach turns to team to help cope with tragedy

Union head football coach Rory Rosenbach works with his players during the first fall practice Aug. 22 at Union High School.

September 6, 2019, 6:03am Clark County Sports

It’s hard to believe, listening to Rory Rosenbach speak on what he believes builds successful high school athletic programs or how to foster relationships with student-athletes, that he never intended to be a coach. Read story

Camas lineman Caadyn Stephen commits to USC

September 4, 2019, 10:07pm Prep Sports

Caadyn Stephen, Camas High School's 6-foot-6, 295-pound starting left tackle, gave a verbal commitment to the University of Southern California on Wednesday night. Stephen made the announcement on social media. Read story

Mountain View head coach Adam Mathieson has his Thunder aiming for a fourth consecutive league title despite losing 21 starters to graduation.

3A GSHL football preview: Mountain View sets sights on fourth straight league title

Mountain View head coach Adam Mathieson has his Thunder aiming for a fourth consecutive league title despite losing 21 starters to graduation.

September 3, 2019, 5:27pm Prep Sports

Mountain View’s senior class — in a program that’s won three consecutive 3A Greater St. Helens League titles and hasn’t lost a league game in that span — knows what expectations sit on their shoulders. Read story

Prairie senior quarterback AJ Dixson expects to lead the Falcons’ offense in 2019 after leading Prairie to the playoffs last year.

Prairie football preview: Postseason berth has Falcons flying high

Prairie senior quarterback AJ Dixson expects to lead the Falcons’ offense in 2019 after leading Prairie to the playoffs last year.

September 3, 2019, 5:23pm Prep Sports

AJ Dixson takes pride in being part of three Prairie High School athletic teams that reached the postseason in 2018-19. Read story

Mountain View’s Alec Cann is taking over as the team’s new starting quarterback.

Mountain View football preview: Thunder looks to reload after reaching semifinals

Mountain View’s Alec Cann is taking over as the team’s new starting quarterback.

September 3, 2019, 5:19pm Prep Sports

Head coach Adam Mathieson got a gut-check during summer team camp at Southern Oregon University when, for the first time in a couple seasons, he taught more than refined. Read story

Kelso’s Josh Webb combined with quarterback Marshall Coleman for nearly 2,000 yards of offense.

Kelso football preview: Consistency is key for Hilanders

Kelso’s Josh Webb combined with quarterback Marshall Coleman for nearly 2,000 yards of offense.

September 3, 2019, 5:15pm Prep Sports

As rich in tradition and culture as Kelso’s football program is, there’s never talk of a down season. Read story

Hudson’s Bay’s Dylan Damos (grey shirt) talks with quarterbacks coach Tom Schroeder at practice Aug. 23. Damos started one game for the Eagles in 2018.

Hudson’s Bay football preview: Young Eagles eager to build winning foundation

Hudson’s Bay’s Dylan Damos (grey shirt) talks with quarterbacks coach Tom Schroeder at practice Aug. 23. Damos started one game for the Eagles in 2018.

September 3, 2019, 5:12pm Prep Sports

Looking on Hudson’s Bay’s wall of recent list of three-sport varsity athletes, Josh McDonald reflects on past players — from Myles Artis and Julio Vara to recent graduate Carter Morse — as football players he looks up to. Read story

Fort Vancouver senior Aydin Scharbrough runs through drills at practice Aug. 23. The Trappers will play an independent schedule in 2019.

Fort Vancouver football preview: With independent schedule, Fort wants to get back to basics

Fort Vancouver senior Aydin Scharbrough runs through drills at practice Aug. 23. The Trappers will play an independent schedule in 2019.

September 3, 2019, 5:07pm Prep Sports

Before it can take a step forward, Neil Lomax knows Fort Vancouver’s football program must take a step back. Read story