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Ridgefield Spudders

Ridgefield’s Kaia Oliver celebrates the final out of a 6-5 win over W.F. West on Friday, just two days after coach Dusty Anchors died from heart disease.

Win one for Dusty: Spudders clinch 2A state softball berth

Ridgefield’s Kaia Oliver celebrates the final out of a 6-5 win over W.F. West on Friday, just two days after coach Dusty Anchors died from heart disease.

May 17, 2019, 10:22pm Prep Sports

Ridgefield softball’s postseason started Friday with an emotional tournament-wide moment of silence for coach Dusty Anchors, who died Wednesday at 68 from complications from heart disease. Read story

Ridgefield’s Kellen Bringhurst pitches against Kalama at the new Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex Friday, March 8, 2019.

Bringhurst brings it in both baseball and golf

Ridgefield’s Kellen Bringhurst pitches against Kalama at the new Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex Friday, March 8, 2019.

May 13, 2019, 11:01pm Prep Sports

On Saturday, Kellen Bringhurst will be part of a core of seniors who will lead the Spudders against White River of Buckley at the Centralia regional of the 2A state baseball tournament. Three days later, he'll be teeing off at Liberty Lake Golf Course in the 2A state golf tournament. Read story

Ridgefield’s Sebastian Interian (1) and Aberdeen’s Rigo Alavez (2) battle for a header in front Mount St. Helens in a 2A district playoff game Saturday at Ridgefield. Aberdeen won 2-1.

Ridgefield’s season again ends just short of state

Ridgefield’s Sebastian Interian (1) and Aberdeen’s Rigo Alavez (2) battle for a header in front Mount St. Helens in a 2A district playoff game Saturday at Ridgefield. Aberdeen won 2-1.

May 11, 2019, 11:03pm Prep Sports

For 20 minutes following a 2-1 season-ending defeat to Aberdeen on Saturday, the Ridgefield boys soccer players reminded each other what this season meant. Read story

Ridgefield’s Brock Harrison, 14, holds up a 2A district championship trophy as Spencer Andersen, facing, and Kellen Bringhurst, 7, reach for it Friday at Propstra Stadium. Ridgefield topped Columbia River 4-2 to win their first district title since 2006.

Ridgefield returns on top of 2A district baseball

Ridgefield’s Brock Harrison, 14, holds up a 2A district championship trophy as Spencer Andersen, facing, and Kellen Bringhurst, 7, reach for it Friday at Propstra Stadium. Ridgefield topped Columbia River 4-2 to win their first district title since 2006.

May 10, 2019, 10:31pm Prep Sports

It’s been a long time in the making for Ridgefield baseball. The wait made it that much sweeter when the Spudders finally raised that 2A district championship trophy Friday at Propstra Stadium. Read story

Ridgefield softball coach Dusty Anchors, who died Wednesday of complications from heart failure, led the Spudders' to two league titles and two state berths. He was diagnosed with stage 4 heart failure in December 2017.

Ridgefield softball coach Dusty Anchors enters hospice care

Ridgefield softball coach Dusty Anchors, who died Wednesday of complications from heart failure, led the Spudders' to two league titles and two state berths. He was diagnosed with stage 4 heart failure in December 2017.

May 9, 2019, 4:44pm Clark County News

Dusty Anchors, the Ridgefield High softball coach who quickly endeared himself to that community, is on the last steps of his battle with heart disease. Read story

The members of the Ridgefield baseball team celebrate their 1-0 win over W.F. West on Wednesday, clinching a berth to the state tournament.

One hit, one run, one ticket punched for Ridgefield

The members of the Ridgefield baseball team celebrate their 1-0 win over W.F. West on Wednesday, clinching a berth to the state tournament.

May 8, 2019, 10:46pm Prep Sports

When Ridgefield coach Nick Allen took over as the Spudders’ baseball coach six years ago, he asked a fellow coach what he thought of Ridgefield athletes. Read story

From left to right, Woodland's Olivia Grey, Kailey Christensen, Carleigh Risley and Justice Holcomb run to celebrate Payten Foster's two-run home run Friday at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Sweyer’s early homer is all Woodland, Grey need

From left to right, Woodland's Olivia Grey, Kailey Christensen, Carleigh Risley and Justice Holcomb run to celebrate Payten Foster's two-run home run Friday at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

May 3, 2019, 9:59pm Prep Sports

When Woodland softball puts a run on the board early, the Beavers feel awfully good about their chances. Ace Olivia Grey has gone 76 innings this season without giving up an earned run. So it became almost a certainty the Beavers would wrap up their 21st straight win after Kelly… Read story

Ridgefield’s Emma Jenkins arrives at home plate after a two-run home run in the first inning against Hockinson.

Ridgefield wins clash against upstart Hockinson

Ridgefield’s Emma Jenkins arrives at home plate after a two-run home run in the first inning against Hockinson.

April 22, 2019, 9:42pm Prep Sports

With senior Abby Runyon in the circle, promising young Hockinson is the softball team nobody wants to play. Read story

Woodland pitcher Olivia Grey lets out a roar after striking out her 16th batter to end a 2A Greater St. Helens League softball game on Wednesday in Woodland. The Beavers won 4-0 over Ridgefield.

Woodland, Grey win softball showdown against Ridgefield

Woodland pitcher Olivia Grey lets out a roar after striking out her 16th batter to end a 2A Greater St. Helens League softball game on Wednesday in Woodland. The Beavers won 4-0 over Ridgefield.

April 17, 2019, 10:11pm Prep Sports

Wednesday’s 2A Greater St. Helens League softball showdown between Ridgefield and Woodland was pegged as the pitchers’ duel of the season. Rightfully so. Read story

Columbia River's Parker McNeil tries and fails to dodge a tag from Ridgefield's Jimmy Wallace during a game at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Center on Tuesday night, April 16, 2019.

Bottom of the order delivers as Ridgefield beats Columbia River in baseball

Columbia River's Parker McNeil tries and fails to dodge a tag from Ridgefield's Jimmy Wallace during a game at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Center on Tuesday night, April 16, 2019.

April 16, 2019, 7:54pm Prep Sports

Ryder's two-run double in sixth leads Spudders to 3-1 win Read story