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Columbian High School Sports Reporter

Paul Valencia: Girls celebrate third year of county tourney

January 17, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Whoops. I messed up. This past weekend celebrated the third Clark County Girls Wrestling tournament, not the second. The girls tournament runs in conjunction with the boys tournament. Read story

Matthew Nguyen (top) of Evergreen wrestles Junior Godinho of Union.

Union wrestlers claim six champions, 1 team title

Matthew Nguyen (top) of Evergreen wrestles Junior Godinho of Union.

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

It was Union's gym, it was Union's night. Not just for the six individual champions, but the entire wrestling program. Read story

Battle Ground's Hannah Van Osdel (top) pins Columbia River's Sam Schoene for the 137-pound title at the Clark County Championships.

Washougal’s depth helps Panthers win girls wrestling title

Battle Ground's Hannah Van Osdel (top) pins Columbia River's Sam Schoene for the 137-pound title at the Clark County Championships.

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

The Battle Ground girls were perfect in the finals Saturday night. The Washougal girls were dominant in getting to the finals. Read story

Mountain View defenders swarm Camas post Jenka Stiasna (33) during Friday's game, which was Camas' annual Hoops for Pink cancer awareness night.

Camas clamps down

Mountain View defenders swarm Camas post Jenka Stiasna (33) during Friday's game, which was Camas' annual Hoops for Pink cancer awareness night.

January 13, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Sydney Allen's suffocating defense, along with her 10 points on offense, led Camas to a 49-35 victory over Mountain View in a key Class 3A Greater St. Helens League girls basketball game. Read story

Henderson leaving Hawaii for Portland St.

January 12, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Former Skyview football standout Ellis Henderson is coming home. Well, close to home anyway. Read story

Skyview finds Union’s stars hard to guard

January 12, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Jordan Chatman went off for 32 points, and Nelson scored 12 of his 17 in the second half in a 69-61 Union victory in a Class 4A Greater St. Helens League boys basketball game at Union. Read story

Seton Catholic, King’s Way Christian set to opt-up

January 11, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Seton Catholic and King's Way Christian are moving up the classification ranks. The private schools with Class 1B enrollment numbers have opted up to play as Class 1A programs and will compete in the Trico League beginning next school year, it was confirmed Wednesday after a meeting of athletic directors. Read story

When Camas boys basketball coach Skyler Gillispie, right, was born, Heritage boys basketball coach Forbes Lapp already had 30 years of coaching under his belt.

Basketball is matchup of the ages

When Camas boys basketball coach Skyler Gillispie, right, was born, Heritage boys basketball coach Forbes Lapp already had 30 years of coaching under his belt.

January 10, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

It was a matchup of the ages Monday night at Heritage High School. Two coaches with more than five decades worth of basketball coaching experience met each other on the court for the first time. Read story

PAUL VALENCIA: Up-and-down season for basketball rankings

January 10, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

God bless the Seattle Times. And the Tacoma News Tribune. And any other organization that puts together state rankings for high school basketball. Read story

Skyview's Jocelyn Adams (4) blocks a shot by Battle Ground's Tessa Vanderpool (10) during Friday's 4A Greater St. Helens League contest.

Girls basketball: Skyview blocks out Battle Ground

Skyview's Jocelyn Adams (4) blocks a shot by Battle Ground's Tessa Vanderpool (10) during Friday's 4A Greater St. Helens League contest.

January 7, 2012, 12:00am Clark County News

The Battle Ground Tigers kept testing Skyview's Jocelyn Adams. Read story