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Though the W.F. West Bearcats won their first three games of the season, coach Kyle Karnofski felt they in each of those games, the Bearcats had gotten off to sluggish starts. In Game 4 against ...

The Tenino girls basketball team fell to 0-3 on the season with 63-23 loss to 2B Toutle Lake on Tuesday. “They outrebounded us, they outworked us,” Tenino coach Scott Ashmore said.

It wasn't supposed to end like that. Yelm, which won its first state title last season in the most storybook of fashions, came around a year later on an even grander stage, trying to ...

RAINIER — The Rainier girls basketball team came away with a marquee non-league win Tuesday at home, welcoming Neah Bay to the Nisqually Valley and promptly sending the defending 1B state

[LIVE VIDEO] Watch the Shelton girls’ basketball team host W.F. West. Tipoff for this Evergreen Conference game between the Highclimbers and Bearcats on Terry Gregg Court is 7 PM. Dedrick Allan and Gerry Apple will call the game with assistance from Aiden U. and Daryl White. Shelton is winless...

The Tenino boys basketball team led late but couldn’t close things out down the stretch on the road, losing to 2B Toutle Lake 54-49. The Beavers (1-3) led 49-48 with 90 seconds left in the

ROCHESTER -- It was all Bearcats in Rochester on Tuesday, as the W.F. West boys basketball team earned its first win of the season in a dominant 80-39 win against the Warriors. The ...

With the 2023 boys basketball season just around the corner, the Tornados, led by a senior-heavy class, prepare for a South Sound Conference schedule described by Yelm’s head coach Dave

The Yelm Tornados wrapped their 2023 campaign with a 13-1 record at the 3A state football championship game, Friday, Dec. 1 at Husky Stadium in Seattle. Here are some more highlights from the  ...

It doesn’t have the buzz of Alabama over Florida State in the final College Football Playoff Rankings, but in the biggest impact on the G5 level, Liberty edged SMU for the New Year’s Six spot. Liberty (13-0) earned the New Year’s Six berth and will face Oregon in...

The Rainier High School girls basketball team emphasized an aggressive defense in off-season practices, and it paid off with a 60-13 beatdown of Forks on Dec. 2. The Mountaineers forced 34 ...

The Black Hills wrestling team took home individual wins from three different events Saturday, leading a packed day of wrestling in the Chronline area. Wolves get three winners at Ramrock  ...

Bellevue High School football players hoist the 3A state championship trophy after defeating Yelm, 14-0, on Dec. 1 at Husky Stadium. The sixth-seeded Wolverines (12-2) notched their 12th state football crown with the shutout victory over the top-seeded Tornados (13-1). Max Jones gave Bellevue a 7-0 lead with a 1-yard running score in the first quarter, and Carson Rubin added a 1-yard TD run to bring the locals’ lead to 14-0 in the third quarter. Rubin amassed 155 yards rushing on 26 carries as the Wolverines piled up 339 yards rushing. Photo courtesy of Stephanie Ault Justus.

The Black Hills' girls basketball team didn't play their best basketball on Monday night, but it was enough for a double-digit victory, as the Wolves topped Eatonville 52-42. ...

Yelm and Tumwater high school football teams headed into the WIAA state championship football games at Husky Stadium in Seattle capturing second-place trophies for both teams on the weekend of December 1-2, 2023. Both teams held undefeated records moving into the championship game but Yelm fell to Bellevue 0-14 on Friday evening and Tumwater lost to Anacortes 30-60 Saturday afternoon.

Chris Holterman is in his 30th year at Rainier High School as the wrestling coach, and the 2023-24 team will be the largest group of wrestlers he has coached yet. A total of 47 wrestlers —

SEATTLE – For the second consecutive day for a school in the state of Washington, the team that wore purple took down the team that wore green to improve to 13-0. This time around, it was the second-seeded Anacortes Seahawks dismantling the top-seeded Tumwater Thunderbirds, 60-30, in the WIAA ...

OLYMPIA, Wash.- Eastern Oregon was back in action Saturday evening as they traveled to Olympia, Wash. to take on the Geoducks of The Evergreen State College in a Cascade Collegiate Conference dual. Eastern had a dominant performance, earning eight wins by pin as they cruised to a 46-12 victory. The...

Bellevue ran wild on Yelm on Friday night at Husky Stadium in Seattle to reclaim the 3A Washington high school football state championship. Bellevue (11-2) smothered the Yelm offense all night in a 14-0 win where the defending champion Tornados (13-1) lost star player Brayden Platt early. Platt, a ...

Shelton's bowling team had their best match of the season on November 21 at Westside Lanes in Olympia, defeating Black Hills 1,497-1,440. Eight Highclimbers bowlers improved their match average. Kaelynn Robbins led with a 142 average, followed by Alivia Holt and Lilah Wentworth with averages of 141 and 132.5. Josefina Francisco-Zacarias and Ruby Hernandez contributed with averages of 129 and 117.5. The varsity team scored a single game team-high of 663. After this victory, Shelton, now 2-3, faced W.F. West at Fairway Lanes in Centralia.