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Washington guard Matisse Thybulle, left, reacts after battling with UCLA guard Prince Ali, right, for a loose ball during Saturday’s game in Seattle, which Washington won 69-55. The Huskies are 9-0 in Pac-12 play and Thybulle is regarded as one of the best defenders in college basketball. Ted S.

Art of Defense: UW’s Thybulle paints a scary picture for opposing scorers

February 5, 2019, 10:57pm College

One of Matisse Thybulle’s favorite hobbies is photography, and his eye for creativity is not isolated to the viewfinder of a camera or the screen of a phone. Read story

Colorado guard Tyler Bey, right, looks to pass the ball as Oregon forward Francis Okoro, back left, and guard Will Richardson defend in the first half of an NCAA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Boulder, Colo.

Colorado rolls past Oregon 73-51

February 2, 2019, 9:24pm College

Tyler Bey scored a career-high 27 points, 9-of-9 shooting, and grabbed 10 rebounds to help Colorado cruise to a 73-51 win over Oregon on Saturday night. Read story

Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura (21) shoots while defended by San Diego forward Yauhen Massalski (25) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019.

Hachimura leads No. 4 Gonzaga over San Diego 85-69

February 2, 2019, 7:32pm College

Rui Hachimura scored 32 points and No. 4 Gonzaga beat San Diego 85-69 on Saturday night to go undefeated through the first half of the West Coast Conference season. Read story

Washington State forward Robert Franks (3) picks up his dribble while defended by Southern California guard Shaqquan Aaron (0) and guard Derryck Thornton (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Pullman, Wash.

USC cruises to victory over Washington State

February 2, 2019, 6:43pm College

Nick Rakocevic scored 25 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and USC never trailed en route to a 93-84 win over Washington State on Saturday night. Read story

Clark basketball teams lose to Linn-Benton

February 2, 2019, 6:05pm Clark County Sports

The Linn-Benton basketball teams played spoiler on Clark College’s Hall of Fame Night with a pair of NWAC South region victories Saturday at the O’Connell Sports Complex in Vancouver. Read story

Oregon State forward Tres Tinkle (3) looks over the arms of Utah forward Both Gach (11) while shooting during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Salt Lake City.

Tinkle scores 31 as Oregon State beats Utah

February 2, 2019, 5:28pm College

Tres Tinkle scored 31 points and Kylor Kelley blocked six shots in Oregon State’s 81-72 win over the Utah on Saturday, marking the first time the Beavers have swept the Colorado-Utah road trip. Read story

Washington guard David Crisp (1) drives around UCLA forward Alex Olesinski (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Seattle. Washington won 69-55. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Washington 9-0 in Pac-12 after beating UCLA

February 2, 2019, 4:39pm College

David Crisp and Jaylen Nowell both scored 15 points, Matisse Thybulle added 14, and Washington finished the first half of Pac-12 Conference play unbeaten after a 69-55 win over UCLA on Saturday. Read story

For a second straight season, the Clark College softball dugouts will be empty after the school decided not to have spring sports due to COVID-19.

Clark College AD to softball team: ‘We’re going to make things right for them’

January 30, 2019, 1:55pm Clark County Sports

Clark College director of athletics Chris Jacob is hearing and listening to the frustrations of softball players and coaches, and vows to take all steps to ensure their safety and well-being. “It’s not right,” Jacob said, “and we need to fix that as a college… Read story

The pressbox and bleachers at the Clark College softball complex on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019.

Clark softball program dealing with vandalism to its field

January 29, 2019, 7:54pm Clark County Sports

Clark College softball players Chloe Blehm and Tori Roush take pride every day to make sure their program’s field not only presentable for themselves for practices, but also spectators for this season’s upcoming games. Read story

College Notebook: Indoor track starts with bang for WSU’s Fredrickson, Jenkins

January 29, 2019, 6:41pm College

The indoor track and field season is off and running. Two Washington State University athletes from Clark County are enjoying fast starts. Read story