November 28, 2023, 11:40pm Prep Sports
As first games go for coaches, Mark Ganter experienced a rollercoaster in a wild win for the Columbia River boys basketball team. The Rapids fell behind by 17 points to Battle Ground in the first quarter Tuesday, trimmed the deficit to seven at halftime, then after outscoring the Tigers 33-17… Read story
October 27, 2023, 10:01pm Football
Jake Davidson threw two touchdown passes as the Papermakers clinched the 4A Greater St. Helens League title. Read story
October 20, 2023, 11:47pm Football
When the lights at Kiggins Bowl inadvertently shut off 15 minutes before kickoff Friday against Battle Ground, the Skyview football team emerged from the locker room and ran through its breakaway banner in the shadows. Once the field was fully illuminated and the game started, nothing shined brighter than the… Read story
October 16, 2023, 10:11pm Football
Do you believe curses in high school sports? Or just a good winning (or losing) streak? Read story
October 16, 2023, 7:00am Prep Sports Free
Here are the nominees for The Columbian 2023 Week 7 high school football player of the week. Winners of the athlete-of-the-week may not be nominated again during the regular season, and no athlete may be nominated in consecutive weeks. Nominees are posted and voting begins each Monday and runs through… Read story
October 12, 2023, 11:45pm Football
Nobody believes in the Battle Ground Tigers more than the Battle Ground Tigers. And now, in the aftermath of a seismic moment for the football program, the Tigers have reaffirmed that feeling. Battle Ground beat Union 48-30 in Thursday’s 4A Greater St. Helens League opener, but the Tigers’ post-game celebration… Read story
October 9, 2023, 8:58am Prep Sports Free
Williams rushed for 199 yards and three touchdowns in a win over Castle Rock Read story
October 6, 2023, 11:52pm Football
Jacob Champine rushed for two touchdowns and the Battle Ground defense notched its most impressive effort of the season in a 23-0 win over Lakes on Friday at District Stadium. Champine rushed for 87 yards on 28 carries. His 1-yard touchdown run gave the Tigers (6-0) a 7-0 lead in… Read story
October 2, 2023, 8:51am Prep Sports Free
The senior rushed for 333 yards Read story
September 30, 2023, 3:38pm Prep Sports
Jordan Young returned the opening kickoff 96 yards for a touchdown, sparking Battle Ground to its first 5-0 start since 2012 with a 24-7 win over Mount Tahoma on Saturday in Tacoma. Young also had a 2-yard touchdown run in the second quarter as the Tigers opened a 17-0 halftime… Read story
