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Columbian Assistant Sports Editor

Tarik Kurta of Fort Vancouver shakes the hand of his coach Sarah Dunn on the podium after finishing second in the 50 freestyle at the 2A boys swimming state championship meet at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024.

Tarik Kurta leads special day for Fort Vancouver swimmers at 2A-1A state meet

Tarik Kurta of Fort Vancouver shakes the hand of his coach Sarah Dunn on the podium after finishing second in the 50 freestyle at the 2A boys swimming state championship meet at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024.

February 17, 2024, 9:30pm Prep Sports

Senior places second in the 50 freestyle, third in 100 freestyle Read story

High school scoreboard, results for Saturday, Feb. 17

February 17, 2024, 7:59pm Prep Sports

High school results from boys and girls basketball, boys swimming and gymnastics: BOYS BASKETBALL 4A BI-DISTRICT TOURNAMENT Saturday Winner-to-state: Camas 63, Curtis 60 CAMAS 63, CURTIS 60 CURTIS — Keaundre Morris 20, Devin Whitten 14, Noah Kaylor 0, William Torrone 4, Xavier Ahrens 18, Brandon Logan 2, Robby Lavata’i 2. Read story

Owen Robertson of Union applauds for state champion Jaiden Sreenivasan (left) of Redmond after Robertson placed second in the 200 freestyle at the Class 4A boys swimming state championships at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024.

Owen Robertson of Union takes second in 200 freestyle at 4A boys swimming state meet

Owen Robertson of Union applauds for state champion Jaiden Sreenivasan (left) of Redmond after Robertson placed second in the 200 freestyle at the Class 4A boys swimming state championships at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024.

February 17, 2024, 4:20pm Prep Sports

Junior also records a fifth-place finish in the 500 freestyle Read story

Julia Dalan (44) of W.F. West blocks the shot of Emma Iniguez of Columbia River in the 2A girls basketball district championship game at Kelso High School on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024.

Julia Dalan leads W.F. West to 54-41 win over Columbia River girls in 2A district championship game

Julia Dalan (44) of W.F. West blocks the shot of Emma Iniguez of Columbia River in the 2A girls basketball district championship game at Kelso High School on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024.

February 16, 2024, 10:09pm Prep Sports

Junior post had 24 points, several blocks for Bearcats Read story

High school scoreboard, results from Friday, Feb. 16

February 16, 2024, 8:34pm Prep Sports

High school results from boys and girls basketball, boys swimming and gymnastics: SATURDAY’S SCHEDULE BOYS BASKETBALL 4A bi-district tournament Winner-to-state game, Camas vs. Curtis, 2 p.m. at Mt. Tahoma HS 1A district tournament Championship, Seton Catholic vs. Tenino, 7 p.m. at Hoquiam GIRLS BASKETBALL 4A bi-district… Read story

Hudson's Bay senior Talan Guerrero, left, wrestles against Kyle Nowels of W.F. West in the 190-pound title match at the 2A Boys Region 3 Wrestling Championships on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 at Washougal High School (Micah Rice/The Columbian).

Talan Leon Guerrero of Hudson’s Bay is Week 18 prep athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger

Hudson's Bay senior Talan Guerrero, left, wrestles against Kyle Nowels of W.F. West in the 190-pound title match at the 2A Boys Region 3 Wrestling Championships on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 at Washougal High School (Micah Rice/The Columbian).

February 15, 2024, 8:44am Prep Sports

Hudson’s Bay wrestler Talan Leon Guerrero is The Columbian 2023-24 Week 18 high school athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger. Guerrero received 46 percent of the 17,669 votes cast this week to beat out Dez Daniel of Evergreen for the weekly honor. Guerrero won the 190-pound division at… Read story

Columbia River junior Marley Myers, right, and the rest of the team stand during the national anthem Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, during the Rapids’ 43-33 win against Ridgefield at Columbia River High School.

Columbia River girls rewarded for tough defense in 47-33 win over Black Hills in 2A district semifinalsvideo icon

Columbia River junior Marley Myers, right, and the rest of the team stand during the national anthem Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, during the Rapids’ 43-33 win against Ridgefield at Columbia River High School.

February 12, 2024, 10:16pm Prep Sports

Ridgefield falls to W.F. West, will face Washougal on Wednesday for state berth Read story

Winter Athlete of the Week

Nominees for The Columbian 2023-24 Week 18 prep athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger

Winter Athlete of the Week

February 12, 2024, 9:26am Prep Sports

Nominees from Evergreen, Seton Catholic, Hudson's Bay, Ridgefield and Washougal Read story

High school sports schedule for the Week of Feb. 12-17

February 11, 2024, 8:27pm Prep Sports

High school sports schedule for the week of Feb. 12-17 MONDAY, FEB. 12 GIRLS BASKETBALL 2A district tournament Semifinal: W.F. West vs. Ridgefield, 6 at Mark Morris Semifinal: Black Hills vs. Columbia River, 7:45 p.m. at Mark Morris Loser-out game: Mark Morris… Read story

Camas sophomore Hallie Kempf performs her floor exercise routine at the 4A state gymnastics meet at Sammamish High School in Bellevue on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022.

Hallie Kempf, Camas capture titles at 4A Greater St. Helens League district gymnastics meet

Camas sophomore Hallie Kempf performs her floor exercise routine at the 4A state gymnastics meet at Sammamish High School in Bellevue on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022.

February 10, 2024, 11:23pm Prep Sports

Hallie Kempf of Camas won the beam and floor exercise on her way to claiming the all-around title at the Class 4A Greater St. Helens League district gymnastics meet Saturday at Naydenov Gymnastics. Kempf won the beam with a score of 9.325 and won the floor exercise with score of… Read story