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Columbian High School Sports Reporter

Royal Oaks course keeps players coming back

June 11, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

The 55th Royal Oaks Invite once again has a full field of 200 amateur golfers. And just as in so many years past, the tournament attracts golfers not just from the Vancouver-Portland area, but all over the Northwest and throughout the college ranks. Read story

Chloe Bartek, Columbia River golfer

All-region: Sophomore already looking to her future in golf

Chloe Bartek, Columbia River golfer

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

Chloe Bartek's overall excellence throughout the season has led to The Columbian selecting her as the All-Region girls golfer of the year. Read story

Brittany Ellingsen, left, and Anna Romanovsky, right, were solid singles players at Skyview.

All Region: Doubles decision pays off for Skyview pair

Brittany Ellingsen, left, and Anna Romanovsky, right, were solid singles players at Skyview.

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

It was left up to them. Skyview seniors Brittany Ellingsen and Anna Romanovsky teamed up for doubles competition this girls tennis season and then had a decision to make a couple of weeks before the district tournament. Read story

Girls basketball coaching jobs filled

June 2, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Joe Potter is moving from a Class 2A program to a 4A program, Carl Click will go from 1B to 2A, and Mountain View has a new high school girls basketball coach, too. Read story

Tommy Thorpe from Evergreen High School pitches in the Curt Daniels Clark County Senior All-Star baseball game in Vancouver, Wa., Wednesday June 1, 2011.

Stevenson star gets in on the action at prep baseball all-star games

Tommy Thorpe from Evergreen High School pitches in the Curt Daniels Clark County Senior All-Star baseball game in Vancouver, Wa., Wednesday June 1, 2011.

June 1, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

The event is called the Curt Daniels Clark County Senior All-Star Baseball Games, but no one said Clark County had an exclusivity deal. Zach Castro of Stevenson, representing Skamania County, drove in three runs in the second game, helping the National League stars to a doubleheader sweep Wednesday at Propstra… Read story

Battle Ground keeps baseball coach Hayes

May 31, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Billy Hayes will be retained as Battle Ground's baseball coach, in part because he took full responsibility for his actions that cost his program. The school's baseball program was hit with sanctions by the Class 4A Greater St. Helens League after Hayes deliberately gave an ineligible player a plate appearance… Read story

Ridgefield softball gains experience

May 28, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Ridgefield softball team may have left without a trophy but it gained experience. Read story

Skyview softball already thinking about future possibilities

May 28, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

After reaching the championship’s final four, but then losing to eventual champion Walla Walla 1-0 in the semifinals, the Storm rebounded for a must-win over Wenatchee to get into a trophy game. Read story

Ridgefield pushed into consolation of 1A softball

May 27, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Ridgefield Spudders were on the wrong end of the 10-run rule at the Class 1A state softball quarterfinals Friday night at Franklin Park, sending them to the consolation bracket. Read story

Skyview softball reaches 4A semifinals

May 27, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Skyview softball team might need help in the math department, but they have this softball thing figured out. "One word: Pretty amazing," Skyview junior Alysa Huntley said after the Storm advanced to the Class 4A state semifinals Friday night. Read story