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Mountain View's Doug Wolvert, top, and his team celebrate a goal during the 1992 season.

Spring back: Mountain View soccer on the map with consecutive state titles

Mountain View's Doug Wolvert, top, and his team celebrate a goal during the 1992 season.

May 14, 2020, 5:55pm Prep Sports

In 1991, Mountain View became the first Clark County school to win a state championship in boys soccer. The Thunder would go on to win three consecutive state titles and appear in four straight state final matches. Read story

Mountain View High School teacher and coach Dan Larson uses a fishing pole to drop off materials for a fishing license for senior Abby Horton at her home in Vancouver. Larson asked his senior students to all tell him a small thing they wished for that he could help come true. Throughout the last few weeks he&#039;s been completing one of these small acts of kindness for at least one of his students a day.

Mountain View coach fulfills ‘Senior Wishes’ to brighten students’ days

Mountain View High School teacher and coach Dan Larson uses a fishing pole to drop off materials for a fishing license for senior Abby Horton at her home in Vancouver. Larson asked his senior students to all tell him a small thing they wished for that he could help come true. Throughout the last few weeks he&#039;s been completing one of these small acts of kindness for at least one of his students a day.

May 13, 2020, 4:55pm Prep Sports

Dan Larson isn’t Santa Claus, but is granting wishes as if he is a genie. Read story

Union's Rory Rosenbach, left, and Mountain View's Adam Mathieson demonstrate how to navigate through a game that involves no contact and rock, paper, scissors for youngsters at Crestline Elementary School on Monday afternoon, April 27, 2020.

Football coaches get back to basics with youth program

Union's Rory Rosenbach, left, and Mountain View's Adam Mathieson demonstrate how to navigate through a game that involves no contact and rock, paper, scissors for youngsters at Crestline Elementary School on Monday afternoon, April 27, 2020.

May 2, 2020, 6:30pm Clark County Sports

Like introducing a new football drill, Adam Mathieson and Rory Rosenbach are busy teaching the basics. But these basics are for a playground game found on YouTube for elementary school children. Read story

Mountain View's Quinn Rooks rounds second base after hitting a two-run home run in an 8-3 win over Peninsula in the 3A bi-district tournament Saturday at Propstra Stadium.

Senior salute: Mountain View’s Quinn Rooks hits all the right notes with his outlook

Mountain View's Quinn Rooks rounds second base after hitting a two-run home run in an 8-3 win over Peninsula in the 3A bi-district tournament Saturday at Propstra Stadium.

April 27, 2020, 1:49pm Columns

For someone who had the rest of his senior year of high school wiped out by a pandemic, Mountain View’s Quinn Rooks appears to be hitting all the right notes. “In life, things happen, but we’re human and we just need to move past it,” Rooks said. “And I think… Read story

Mountain View junior pitcher Sydney Brown's smile rarely leaves her face. Her 153 strikeouts in 90 innings are intimidating, as is, her grin only throws hitters off even more, catcher Kinsey Martin says.

Podcast: Full Circle Ep. 30 — Mountain View softball’s Sydney Brown

Mountain View junior pitcher Sydney Brown's smile rarely leaves her face. Her 153 strikeouts in 90 innings are intimidating, as is, her grin only throws hitters off even more, catcher Kinsey Martin says.

April 14, 2020, 6:37pm Podcasts Free

Mountain View softball senior Sydney Brown discusses the impact COVID-19 had on her and the Thunder softball team, which was coming off a fourth-place state finish. She discusses her commitment to Western Washington University and what she’s doing to prepare for collegiate softball despite Washington state’s stay-at home orders. Available… Read story

Mountain View catcher Kinsey Martin fields a bunt and fires to first base as Sydney Brown calls out in the background during a practice on March 11.

Success brings confidence to Mountain View softball

Mountain View catcher Kinsey Martin fields a bunt and fires to first base as Sydney Brown calls out in the background during a practice on March 11.

April 2, 2020, 7:32pm Prep Sports

The Mountain View softball team knows what it takes, and know they have the talent to repeat or better many of the same feats. But they're also well aware of the pit falls. Read story

Evergreen senior Carter Monda takes a swing.

Monda, McCarthy enjoy friendly baseball rivalry

Evergreen senior Carter Monda takes a swing.

April 1, 2020, 7:23pm Prep Sports

Long before they became high school rivals, Evergreen’s Carter Monda and Mountain View’s Riley McCarthy shared team colors. The two first met playing for Cascade Little League baseball at 10 years old. Read story

Mountain View coach Dustin Johnson walks through a conditioning drill during a late-night practice on March 11 at McKenzie Stadium.

Passing it on: Mountain View soccer continually improves

Mountain View coach Dustin Johnson walks through a conditioning drill during a late-night practice on March 11 at McKenzie Stadium.

March 24, 2020, 3:54pm Prep Sports

On a chilly March night at McKenzie Stadium, Mountain View’s boys soccer team looked in postseason form, a team destined to be competing deep into May. Read story

Mountain View senior David McAndie, right, says of his twin brother James: &quot;We don&#039;t run against each other, we run with each other.

Simultaneous Thunder: Mountain View’s McAndie twins share passion for hurdles

Mountain View senior David McAndie, right, says of his twin brother James: &quot;We don&#039;t run against each other, we run with each other.

March 18, 2020, 4:39pm Latest News

Identical twins David and James McAndie share a likeness in everyday life from a bedroom, wardrobe, academic load and friendship circles. Read story

In just one year, Kyle Brosius went from never placing at state into a wrestler who went 45-1 with a school-record 34 pins and Union&#039;s eighth state wrestling champion.

All-Region boys wrestling: Kyle Brosius, Union

In just one year, Kyle Brosius went from never placing at state into a wrestler who went 45-1 with a school-record 34 pins and Union&#039;s eighth state wrestling champion.

March 14, 2020, 8:30pm Prep Sports

A two-time state participant but never-placer, Union's Kyle Brosius emerged as Class 4A’s 170-pound state champion. He went 45-1 and finished with a school-record 34 pins. Read story