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Stories by Meg Wochnick

Columbian staff writer

Prairie's Meri Dunford drives to the hoop against Lincoln defenders during a game at Prairie High School on Wednesday night, ThursdayFeb. 13, 2019.

Prairie girls dish up state berth with 67-36 win over Lincoln

Prairie's Meri Dunford drives to the hoop against Lincoln defenders during a game at Prairie High School on Wednesday night, ThursdayFeb. 13, 2019.

February 13, 2019, 10:02pm Prep Sports

There are certain numbers players on Prairie’s girls basketball team take pride in hearing. Read story

La Center’s Matt Bryant goes to the basket for two of his 20 points against Montesano on Tuesday in the 1A district semifinal game at King’s Way Christian High School. La Center won 80-69 to clinch a berth to state.

La Center boys returning to 1A state

La Center’s Matt Bryant goes to the basket for two of his 20 points against Montesano on Tuesday in the 1A district semifinal game at King’s Way Christian High School. La Center won 80-69 to clinch a berth to state.

February 12, 2019, 9:34pm Prep Sports

The La Center Wildcats got the best of both worlds Tuesday. Read story

Prairie’s Cassidy Gardner, left, and Dayna Vera celebrate their victory over Lincoln following a game.

Prairie girls are on to Season 3

Prairie’s Cassidy Gardner, left, and Dayna Vera celebrate their victory over Lincoln following a game.

February 11, 2019, 9:35pm Prep Sports

Inside the Prairie girls basketball team’s practice in preparation for another postseason run, the structured and theme-based workouts always serve a purpose for game-day preparation. Read story

The Hudson's Bay Eagles celebrate their victory over Capital at Hudson's Bay High School on Thursday night, Feb. 7, 2019.

Young Eagles win 1st home playoff game in recent memory

The Hudson's Bay Eagles celebrate their victory over Capital at Hudson's Bay High School on Thursday night, Feb. 7, 2019.

February 7, 2019, 10:32pm Prep Sports

There’s reason for excitement for the future Hudson’s Bay girls basketball. Read story

Footprints are seen in a small accumulation of snow in Cascade Park on Tuesday morning, Feb. 5, 2019.

Weekend 4A, 3A bi-district hoops postponed; wrestling, gymnastics, swim still on

Footprints are seen in a small accumulation of snow in Cascade Park on Tuesday morning, Feb. 5, 2019.

February 7, 2019, 4:41pm Prep Sports

Basketball won’t be played this weekend for Class 4A and 3A teams. Officials from the West Central/Southwest bi-district tournaments postponed all boys and girls games Friday and Saturday in anticipation for more winter weather to hit across Western Washington. And this weekend’s postponements are… Read story

Prairie opens playoffs with 11 straight win

February 6, 2019, 10:09pm Prep Sports

Kyle Brooks held the best-kept secret all game inside Prairie High School’s gymnasium, and as it turned out, his players appreciated being kept in the dark. Read story

Footprints are seen in a small accumulation of snow in Cascade Park on Tuesday morning, Feb. 5, 2019.

Winter weather threatens high school playoff schedule

Footprints are seen in a small accumulation of snow in Cascade Park on Tuesday morning, Feb. 5, 2019.

February 6, 2019, 4:42pm Latest News

Just as high school postseason events heat up, local school officials are doing their best not to put them on ice. Read story

Camas girls experience big victory over Union

February 1, 2019, 10:18pm Prep Sports

As the calendar now reads February, coach Scott Thompson’s Camas Papermakers are all grown up. Read story

Skyview assistant named Ridgefield’s new football coach

January 31, 2019, 1:39pm Football

Scott Rice is a big believer in branding. He isn’t one to settle for part way, which is why the Skyview assistant coach jumped on the task immediately after being named Ridgefield’s head football coach Thursday. “If we’re going to build a… Read story

For a second straight season, the Clark College softball dugouts will be empty after the school decided not to have spring sports due to COVID-19.

Clark College AD to softball team: ‘We’re going to make things right for them’

For a second straight season, the Clark College softball dugouts will be empty after the school decided not to have spring sports due to COVID-19.

January 30, 2019, 1:55pm Clark County Sports

Clark College director of athletics Chris Jacob is hearing and listening to the frustrations of softball players and coaches, and vows to take all steps to ensure their safety and well-being. “It’s not right,” Jacob said, “and we need to fix that as a college… Read story