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Camas coach Dan Macaya has taken over for longtime coach Roland Minder, who turned around the program and led Camas to 19-straight state playoff appearances.

Boys Soccer: New coach Dan Macaya keeps standards high at Camas

Camas coach Dan Macaya has taken over for longtime coach Roland Minder, who turned around the program and led Camas to 19-straight state playoff appearances.

March 20, 2018, 4:13pm Prep Sports

History says you can always bet on Camas to make the state playoffs. Read story

La Center junior Madi Osborne, catches the ball in the outfield during practice. The Wildcats have just one senior.

1A Trico Softball: Young La Center retools after back-to-back state title appearances

La Center junior Madi Osborne, catches the ball in the outfield during practice. The Wildcats have just one senior.

March 20, 2018, 4:10pm Prep Sports

The La Center softball team is coming off a historic run of success. Read story

Ridgefield pitcher Kaia Oliver, left, struck out 189 batters last year on pitches called by catcher Emma Jenkins.

2A GSHL Softball: Pitcher-catcher connection has Ridgefield riding high

Ridgefield pitcher Kaia Oliver, left, struck out 189 batters last year on pitches called by catcher Emma Jenkins.

March 20, 2018, 4:07pm Prep Sports

Roughly 45 feet separates Kaia Oliver from her catcher when she pitches for the Ridgefield softball team. Read story

The Hudson’s Bay softball team gathers around coach Tony Christiansen in between innings in a game against Washougal on March 12. Hudson’s Bay is hoping success in fall slowpitch carries over to this spring.

3A GSHL Softball: Different game, but slowpitch benefits Hudson’s Bay come spring

The Hudson’s Bay softball team gathers around coach Tony Christiansen in between innings in a game against Washougal on March 12. Hudson’s Bay is hoping success in fall slowpitch carries over to this spring.

March 20, 2018, 4:05pm Prep Sports

Hudson’s Bay had its day in the sun last fall, and nearly had another. Read story

Battle Ground senior shortstop Morgan Stradley is a returning all-league selection, a four-year starter at shortstop and is a multi-sport athlete, earning all-league recognition in basketball as well.

4A GSHL Softball: Battle Ground’s Morgan Stradley gets a boost from basketball

Battle Ground senior shortstop Morgan Stradley is a returning all-league selection, a four-year starter at shortstop and is a multi-sport athlete, earning all-league recognition in basketball as well.

March 20, 2018, 4:04pm Prep Sports

By now the quick change from basketball to softball season is a part of Morgan Stradley’s annual routine. Read story

King’s Way Christian head coach Gregg Swenson has 22 years of collegiate coaching experience. Most recently, he was the pitching coach at University of Portland.

1A Trico Baseball: Swenson takes reins at state champion King’s Way Christian

King’s Way Christian head coach Gregg Swenson has 22 years of collegiate coaching experience. Most recently, he was the pitching coach at University of Portland.

March 20, 2018, 4:01pm Prep Sports

After 22 years of coaching college baseball, Gregg Swenson is getting reacquainted with the high school game. Read story

Columbia River’s Nick Nygard was a first-team all-league pitcher as a junior. Now, he’s one of River’s three senior leaders.

2A GSHL Baseball: Three senior pitchers serve as role models for young Columbia River

Columbia River’s Nick Nygard was a first-team all-league pitcher as a junior. Now, he’s one of River’s three senior leaders.

March 20, 2018, 4:00pm Prep Sports

When the Columbia River baseball team gathered for tryouts this spring, Nick Nygard brought more than a bat and his glove. Read story

Mountain View’s Hayden Minich, left, and Grant Francis are aiming for the program’s first state playoff win.

3A GSHL Baseball: Mountain View not short on experience after reaching state

Mountain View’s Hayden Minich, left, and Grant Francis are aiming for the program’s first state playoff win.

March 20, 2018, 3:59pm Prep Sports

With nine players back from a team that reached the state baseball playoffs, Mountain View hopes to compete for a 3A Greater St. Helens League title. Read story

Skyview senior Daniel Copeland has committed to Gonzaga. He is one of several standout pitchers in the 4A Greater St. Helens League.

4A GSHL Baseball: No easy games in a league loaded with pitching

Skyview senior Daniel Copeland has committed to Gonzaga. He is one of several standout pitchers in the 4A Greater St. Helens League.

March 20, 2018, 3:58pm Prep Sports

Skyview returns all but three players from last year’s team that finished third in state. Read story

Skyview's pitcher Daniel Copeland, left, and King's Way pitcher Damon Casetta-Stubbs have dominated despite a limit of 105 pitches per game.

Making it Count: In one year, pitch-count limit has impacted high school baseball

Skyview's pitcher Daniel Copeland, left, and King's Way pitcher Damon Casetta-Stubbs have dominated despite a limit of 105 pitches per game.

March 20, 2018, 3:53pm Prep Sports

It was an intense moment on high school baseball’s biggest stage. Read story