Prep Sports

Taylor Lies of Skyview hits the ball during a Class 4A state quarterfinal softball game against Emerald Ridge at Columbia Playfields in Richland on Friday, May 24, 2024.

4A state softball: Skyview’s state title hopes ended by four-run rally in seventh by Emerald Ridge

May 25, 2024, 12:15am Prep Sports

The Skyview softball team is still playing for a state trophy, and the Storm are still playing for each other. Read story

Tucker Wyninger of Stevenson clears the bar at 13 feet, 6 inches on his way to winning the boys pole vault at the 1A District 4 track and field championships at Seton Catholic High School in Vancouver on Thursday, May 16, 2024.

1A/2B/1B track and field: Tucker Wyninger of Stevenson, Tony Peonio of Kalama win pole vault state titles

May 24, 2024, 11:11pm Prep Sports

Tucker Wyninger of Stevenson and Tony Peonio of Kalama captured state titles in the pole vault at the Class 1A/2B/1B state track and field meet Friday in Yakima. Wyninger won the 1A pole vault title, clearing 14 feet, 3 inches, over Kanoa Rogan of Freeman, who cleared 14-0. In the… Read story

Heritage's Skyler Jones, left, catches the ball on the run in left field during the Class 3A state softball round of 16 against Ballard on Friday, May 24, 2024, at Regional Athletic Complex in Lacey.

3A state softball: Heritage, Prairie suffer season-ending defeats in consolation rounds

May 24, 2024, 10:25pm Prep Sports

The red-hot bats of the Heritage softball team picked up Friday right where they left off the day before at the Class 3A state tournament. The No. 18 seed Timberwolves racked up 16 hits and scored eight runs across the first two innings en route to a 13-4… Read story

Camas junior Hailey Kerker is into the 4A state semifinals for the third year in a row after a pair of wins on Friday, May 24, 2024, at Kennewick.

State tennis: Defending 4A champ Hailey Kerker of Camas reaches semifinals

May 24, 2024, 10:02pm Prep Sports

Two-time defending 4A state girls tennis champ Hailey Kerker of Camas dropped just three games Friday to reach the semifinals at the state tournament in Kennewick. Read story

Camas’ Chase McGee clears the bar during the 4A boys pole vault competition Friday, May 24, 2024, during the WIAA State Track and Field Championships at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma.

4A/3A/2A track and field: Camas’ Chase McGee has history-making performance in Class 4A state pole vault victory

May 24, 2024, 9:07pm Prep Sports

With a state title secured as the last Class 4A boys pole vaulter remaining, Chase McGee had the Mount Tahoma Stadium crowd’s full attention. The higher Camas High’s standout pole vaulter climbed — first at 16 feet 3 inches, then one-upped that again at… Read story

4A state soccer: No-quit Camas storms back to down Pasco 3-2 in semifinal PK shootout

Camas boys soccer players celebrate after capturing a 3-2 win over Pasco in the Class 4A state boys soccer semifinals on Friday, May 24, 2024, at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup.

May 24, 2024, 7:08pm Prep Sports

Whether it was destiny or free will that propelled the Camas boys soccer team to its latest victory, who knows. But know this about the Papermakers, now winners of 15 straight games — when faced with a deficit, they simply cannot be counted out. By scoring two unanswered… Read story