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Columbian High School Sports Reporter

Camas forward Trevor Jasinsky dunks the ball against the Columbia Christian Knights at the Rip City Showcase held at the Moda Center, Friday, January 3, 2014.

Camas boys basketball enjoys Moda Center experience

Camas forward Trevor Jasinsky dunks the ball against the Columbia Christian Knights at the Rip City Showcase held at the Moda Center, Friday, January 3, 2014.

January 3, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

The game got away from the Camas boys basketball team in the second half Friday night, but the Papermakers will keep the experience of playing on an NBA floor in an NBA arena for a lot longer than they will remember this game. Read story

Mountain View wrestlers Kenji Yamashita, left, and Benjamin Dixon credit an offseason camp for helping them place at state last year.

Wrestling: State-placing seniors lead the way at Mountain View

Mountain View wrestlers Kenji Yamashita, left, and Benjamin Dixon credit an offseason camp for helping them place at state last year.

January 1, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Benjamin Dixon and Kenji Yamashita were there in the summer of 2012, the Washington Intensive Camp in Spokane, two wrestlers from Mountain View just trying to make themselves better. Read story

Camas quarterback Reilly Hennessey passes for a touchdown at Doc Harris Stadium.

2013 in review: Year for gridiron greatness

Camas quarterback Reilly Hennessey passes for a touchdown at Doc Harris Stadium.

December 28, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Camas quarterback Reilly Hennessey looked up at the scoreboard, saw the big lights, and it was all so real. The Papermakers were up by 13 points, late in the fourth quarter. Read story

Porsche Chartrand, shown at Tiger Bowl in Battle Ground, was instrumental in getting the Camas bowling program started.

Camas senior gets ball rolling for school’s bowling team

Porsche Chartrand, shown at Tiger Bowl in Battle Ground, was instrumental in getting the Camas bowling program started.

December 25, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Porsche Chartrand was in middle school when she walked into a bowling center and noticed high school teams in competition. Read story

Camas quarterback Reilly Hennessey, The Columbian's All-Region football player of the year.

All-Region football: Reilly Hennessey, Camas

Camas quarterback Reilly Hennessey, The Columbian's All-Region football player of the year.

December 24, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Reilly Hennessey prefers to think of the season as a whole, not just one final game that went awry. Read story

Camas' Reilly Hennessey

Hennessey voted 4A state player of year by media

Camas' Reilly Hennessey

December 19, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Camas Papermakers continue to pick up post-season honors after their 13-1 season and a spot in the Class 4A state championship game. Read story

After breaking up a play against Hockinson, Ashley Edwards, (4), center, of Heritage High School, takes the basketball down court on a fast break with senior teammates Mesha Branch, (23), left, and Madison Bare (32), right.

Girls basketball preview: Winning attitude helps Heritage

After breaking up a play against Hockinson, Ashley Edwards, (4), center, of Heritage High School, takes the basketball down court on a fast break with senior teammates Mesha Branch, (23), left, and Madison Bare (32), right.

December 17, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

It was short-lived, but it was a winning streak. Two in a row. The Heritage girls basketball team. Read story

Austin Blankenship of Columbia River High School runs near Bliss Road last week in Vancouver.

All-Region boys cross country: Austin Blankenship

Austin Blankenship of Columbia River High School runs near Bliss Road last week in Vancouver.

December 16, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Columbia River cross country runner Austin Blankenship won the Class 3A boys district championship and then the bi-district title this fall for the Chieftains. Interestingly, it was a race that he lost that really stands out. Read story

Late three-point play lifts Prairie girls over Union

December 16, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Prairie senior Lindsay Asplund still had confidence, an important attribute for a basketball player in a shooting slump. Read story

Mountain View's Nicholas Wright runs for a touchdown during a Class 3A playoff game against Mountlake Terrace.

Reclassification process expected to jumble high school leagues

Mountain View's Nicholas Wright runs for a touchdown during a Class 3A playoff game against Mountlake Terrace.

December 14, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

While nothing is official until January, it is looking like the Class 4A Greater St. Helens League will have seven schools next school year, while the 3A GSHL will have five or perhaps four schools. Read story