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Columbian High School Sports Reporter

Hajek returns to Washougal football

February 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

David Hajek, a longtime teacher and coach at Washougal High School, is returning for a third go-around as the school's head football coach. Read story

Prairie girls beat Wilson to claim bi-district crown

February 22, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Prairie Falcons used an overpowering second half to blow past Wilson of Tacoma 63-42 and win the 3A bi-district tournament at Pacific Lutheran University. Read story

Columbia River gymnast Kenzie Moxley competes on the beam in the 3A individual event finals at the State Gymnastics meet in Tacoma, Saturday, February 22, 2014.

Moxley medals on beam for Columbia River

Columbia River gymnast Kenzie Moxley competes on the beam in the 3A individual event finals at the State Gymnastics meet in Tacoma, Saturday, February 22, 2014.

February 22, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Kenzie Moxley, a Columbia River gymnast, finished eighth in the Class 3A state finals on the balance beam Saturday afternoon. Read story

Columbia River's Kenzie Moxley, competing on the floor excercise, helped the Chieftains to a fifth place finish last year at the state gymnastics meet in Tacoma.

Columbia River fifth at 3A state gymnastics

Columbia River's Kenzie Moxley, competing on the floor excercise, helped the Chieftains to a fifth place finish last year at the state gymnastics meet in Tacoma.

February 21, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Kenzie Moxley figured it was time to forget about what could go wrong and focus on all that can go right. Read story

Boys basketball: Columbia River’s season ends with narrow loss to Enumclaw

February 21, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Drake Rademacher scored 14 of his team's 15 fourth-quarter points, leading Enumclaw to a 56-54 victory over Columbia River in a 3A bi-district boys basketball consolation matchup at Washington High School. Read story

Battle Ground makes some noise at bi-district tourney

February 20, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Devin Johnson scored 22 points, leading four Tigers in double figures Thursday night, as Battle Ground pulled away from Emerald Ridge of Puyallup for a 69-54 victory in a bi-district tournament game that qualified the Tigers for regionals. Read story

State gymnastics: Columbia River making 17th consecutive appearance

February 20, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

The biggest lock in Clark County high school sports is Columbia River at the state gymnastics meet. Read story

Girls basketball: Prairie wakes up with big 2nd half, beats Lakes

February 19, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Prairie Falcons have qualified for the state regionals in girls basketball. Read story

Paul Valencia: Here’s a salute to fans who hit road

February 17, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Road trips are supposed to be part of the experience of high school athletics. Read story

King's Way basketball player Jay Becker leads a team prayer before practice as the Knights prepare to play in the 1A district tournament.

King’s Way Christian boys basketball team approaches the game in its own way

King's Way basketball player Jay Becker leads a team prayer before practice as the Knights prepare to play in the 1A district tournament.

February 15, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

The score of the game does not matter as much as the prayer before the game. Read story