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Columbian High School Sports Reporter

Vickers, bench players lead River boys to victory

December 11, 2015, 11:15pm Prep Sports

Andrew Vickers scored 15 of his 23 points in the second half to lead Columbia River boys basketball team, but it was a couple of role players who sparked the Chieftains to a 68-56 victory over rival Skyview in a non-league game Friday. Read story

Kienan Walter of King&#039;s Way Christian works on his free throws during practice Wednesday.

Kienan Walter is a big talent at a small school

Kienan Walter of King&#039;s Way Christian works on his free throws during practice Wednesday.

December 10, 2015, 8:17pm Prep Sports

He is 6-feet, 8-inches tall, a Division I basketball talent playing at a small, private school. Yeah, those things surely make Kienan Walter stand out from the crowd at King's Way Christian High School. Read story

Girls basketball: Heritage 41, Washougal 40

December 7, 2015, 10:53pm Prep Sports

The Heritage Timberwolves frustrated Washougal all night with their defensive effort, then won the game with defense in the final seconds. Read story

High school football standout Preston Jones of Mountain View is pictured Thursday afternoon, Dec. 3, 2015 at The Columbian photo studio.

All-Region football: Preston Jones, Mountain View

High school football standout Preston Jones of Mountain View is pictured Thursday afternoon, Dec. 3, 2015 at The Columbian photo studio.

December 5, 2015, 10:04pm Prep Sports

Preston Jones credits his standout season to his Mountain View teammates Read story

Prep notes: Reclassification likely to alter local leagues

December 3, 2015, 11:13pm Prep Sports

Early numbers point to big changes for smaller leagues Read story

Camas' Madison Freemon, Meghan Finley, and Courtney Clemmer.

Camas beats buzzer, Prairie in girls basketball

Camas' Madison Freemon, Meghan Finley, and Courtney Clemmer.

December 3, 2015, 10:46pm Prep Sports

The Camas girls basketball team used what looked like a football play as the clock ticked down to zero. Read story

Boys basketball: Ridgefield 60, Heritage 38

December 2, 2015, 11:08pm Prep Sports

The slow start did not last too long for the Ridgefield boys basketball team. Read story

Ridgefield girls notch a bunch of firsts

December 2, 2015, 10:39pm Prep Sports

First win of season also first win for new coach, many players Read story

Columbia River&#039;s Jacob Hjort (12) passes to an open teammate past Camas defender Jake Hansel (0) in the second quarter Tuesday night, Dec. 1, 2015 at Columbia River High School gym.

Columbia River tops Camas in boys basketball opener

Columbia River&#039;s Jacob Hjort (12) passes to an open teammate past Camas defender Jake Hansel (0) in the second quarter Tuesday night, Dec. 1, 2015 at Columbia River High School gym.

December 1, 2015, 10:22pm Sports

Long, Vickers, Hjort pace Chieftains boys to 76-67 win Read story

Andersen resigns after best football season at Ridgefield

December 1, 2015, 7:02pm Prep Sports

Battles with some in community led to coach's decision Read story