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Columbian High School Sports Reporter

Fort Vancouver sophomore Lisa Spangler listens to her coach after a game against Ridgefield last Friday.

Female football player is a pioneer at Fort

Fort Vancouver sophomore Lisa Spangler listens to her coach after a game against Ridgefield last Friday.

September 15, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Fort Vancouver's starting middle linebacker tips the scales at 144 pounds. "I'm a lot tougher than I look," Lisa Spangler said. "I can take a beating." Read story

Strong start gets Union rolling past Westview

September 15, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Union Titans converted four turnovers into touchdowns in the first half, cruising to a 41-14 interstate football victory over the Wildcats from Beaverton, Ore., at McKenzie Stadium. Read story

A fall off a horse two years ago left a scar on Carissa Campbell's face, but didn't dent her drive to succeed on the volleyball court.

Volleyball preview: Falcon faces fear at Prairie

A fall off a horse two years ago left a scar on Carissa Campbell's face, but didn't dent her drive to succeed on the volleyball court.

September 14, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

For a little while after the accident, Carissa Campbell was apprehensive about being seen in public. She got over it. Read story

On Sept. 12, 2001, The Columbian ran a feature on Camas' soccer playing sisters Lisa (left) and Shannon Hogan. It was an uplifting change of pace from the disheartening news of the Sept.

Keeping upbeat after decade on preps beat

On Sept. 12, 2001, The Columbian ran a feature on Camas' soccer playing sisters Lisa (left) and Shannon Hogan. It was an uplifting change of pace from the disheartening news of the Sept.

September 13, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

It was a Wednesday, the day after that terrible day. The date, Sept. 12, 2001. Read story

Former Camas football player Ikaika Gunderson had plans to play college ball at Southern Oregon University, but has been sidelined with post concussion symptoms.

Concussions have many consequences

Former Camas football player Ikaika Gunderson had plans to play college ball at Southern Oregon University, but has been sidelined with post concussion symptoms.

September 10, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Ikaika Gunderson, who had always dreamed of college football, has been told his career is done. Read story

Vancouver schools require test

September 10, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Participation in football, soccer, basketball, wrestling and cheer now requires more than talent for high school students in Vancouver Public Schools. Read story

Scott Feather (52) of Camas forces a fumble by Mountain View's Justin Rinta (17) which was recovered and returned 16 yards for a touchdown by Camas' John Norcross during the second quarter at Doc Harris Stadium on Friday.

Camas blanks Mountain View

Scott Feather (52) of Camas forces a fumble by Mountain View's Justin Rinta (17) which was recovered and returned 16 yards for a touchdown by Camas' John Norcross during the second quarter at Doc Harris Stadium on Friday.

September 9, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Quarterback Tony Gennaro was nearly perfect in the first half for the Camas Papermakers. The defense was pretty perfect all night. Read story

Union senior Alistair Docherty hits tee shot during a high school match at the Cedars at Salmon Creek golf course.

Prep golf preview: Oregon state champ aims at Washington

Union senior Alistair Docherty hits tee shot during a high school match at the Cedars at Salmon Creek golf course.

September 6, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Alistair Docherty's junior season of high school golf concluded with a ho-hum finish at state. He did not like how he played, so he immediately went to work on his game. Read story

Jordan Chatman passed on offers from WSU, Portland, Stanford, Utah and Utah State.

Union’s Chatman makes verbal commitment to BYU

Jordan Chatman passed on offers from WSU, Portland, Stanford, Utah and Utah State.

September 6, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Jordan Chatman, a senior at Union, has told Brigham Young coaches that he intends to sign a letter of intent with the Cougars in November. Read story

Skyview High School Sherwood High School at Kiggins Bowl Friday September 2, 2011 in Vancouver, Washington.

Sherwood grinds out win over Skyview

Skyview High School Sherwood High School at Kiggins Bowl Friday September 2, 2011 in Vancouver, Washington.

September 3, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News

The Skyview defense couldn't get off the field in the second half. And the Storm couldn't hold off the Sherwood Bowmen. Read story