Author: Paul Valencia
Mountain View hires volleyball coach
Rachael Howington, a longtime volleyball assistant in the area, has her first official head coaching job at the high school level. Howington, who in recent years has been an assistant at […]
WIAA releases reclassification numbers
Nothing will be official until after the WIAA's executive board meeting Jan. 24 and 25, but here are the numbers released Thursday morning for the next reclassification period. Big changes for […]
Here’s 15 years of memories: Favorite games
Now that the high school football season is officially over in Washington, I figured it was time to post my 15 favorite games/moments from the past 15 years. Yes, this […]
Here’s 15 years of football memories: The records
This is Paul Valencia of The Columbian Sports staff. Those of you who have been reading me know that football is my favorite sport. My favorite sport to cover as a […]
SW Washington athletes headed to college (List):
A few weeks back we wrote about the athletes who had signed or expected to sign with college programs. Since then, we've heard of a couple more. Plus, we learned […]
Day After Report: Camas 29, Skyview 22
The last team from Clark County to beat Camas came close to beating Camas again. The Papermakers, though, responded with a defensive stop, then a clutch drive in the closing […]
Day After Report: Battle Ground 35, Kentlake 16
A day later, Tiger fans are still celebrating a historic victory. This was the first playoff victory of any kind in the program's history. And it's the first berth to […]
Day After Report: Eatonville 23, La Center 20
La Center's comeback falls short in district playoff. (These notes courtesy of Erik Gundersen of The Columbian) EATONVILLE 23, LA CENTER 20 La Center's season comes to an end, one win away from […]
Day After Report: Columbia River 60, Capital 55
Columbia River scored nine touchdowns Friday ... and needed every single one of them to survive and advance in the 3A football playoffs. COLUMBIA RIVER 60, CAPITAL 55 Garrett McKee threw for […]
Football Top Performances (Thru Week 9)
Here are the top-10 single-game performances in rushing, receiving, and passing from The Columbian's readership area through nine weeks of the high school football season. For a list of every […]