Wright nets two winners
Baylee Wright scored two winning goals off assists by Katie Boon to help the Washougal girls soccer team rise to third place in league. “It brought tears to my eyes,” Wright said. “It’s an unbelievable...
View ArticleSwimmers make a splash in Kelso
Personal best times by several swimmers propelled the Papermaker girls to third place at the Kelso Invitational Saturday. “It was a good day for us,” said head coach Mike Bemis. “I wasn’t figuring...
View ArticleHomecoming victory for Washougal
The Washougal football team gained a stunning 18-14 victory against Hudson’s Bay Friday, at Fishback Stadium. This was the first league win of the season for the Panthers. And, it couldn’t have come at...
View ArticleDefense makers
The defense makers on the Camas football team turned five interceptions, a fumble recovery and a blocked extra-point kick into a 42-6 victory against Battle Ground Friday, at Doc Harris Stadium. “It...
View ArticleBintz in the zone
Corinne Bintz is back in her comfort zone. The swimming pool is her sanctuary. “Being back on this platform makes me more confident,” Bintz said. “It’s a great place to bring out your competitiveness...
View ArticleChampionship mentality takes Panthers to the top
Coming from two different continents, Santiago Altieri and Christian Rambousek connected on the tennis court. Altieri joined the Washougal High School team as a foreign exchange student from Chaco,...
View ArticleMean Machine shreds rivals
Birthday boys Liam Fitzgerald and Jordan Del Moral played like men Friday. On his 18th birthday, Fitzgerald threw for 258 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Camas Mean Machine to a 51-16 shredding...
View ArticlePanthers hold the line against Trappers
Fort Vancouver tried to take this football game away from Washougal, but the Panthers held the line and walked out of Kiggins Bowl with a 28-27 victory Friday. “I’ve never been so into a game,” said...
View ArticleWashougal runners excel at all-league challenge
Hannah Swigert ran the fastest race of her life at the 2A Greater St. Helens all-league cross country meet Thursday, at Hudson’s Bay High School. The Washougal High School junior broke 20 minutes on a...
View ArticleCHS football team reaches GSHL summit
The Thunder cackled, but the Papermakers kept climbing and reached the Greater St. Helens summit. Jordan Del Moral delivered three touchdowns in the second half to help the Camas football team conquer...
View ArticleCamas Dream Team
The Camas girls cross country team dreams of winning its fourth state championship and returning to the Nike Cross Nationals. The Papermakers jump-started this journey by blazing through the...
View ArticleCamas girls soccer team sets the pace
Three goals in the first 20 minutes of the game propelled the Camas girls soccer team to a 4-0 victory against Skyview Thursday, at Doc Harris Stadium. Senior midfielder Rylee MacDonald fired a rocket...
View ArticleFootball families move forward
Competition for playing time fuels the Camas and Washougal high school football players at the start of a brand new season. Every day of practice is an opportunity for them to teach, learn and improve...
View ArticleLabor of love
Soccer is a labor of love for Fiona Samodurov. Sitting on the sidelines since February because of a severe back injury was one of the toughest challenges the Camas High School senior had to endure. She...
View ArticleKang nets second at district tennis
Spencer Kang earned three victories Thursday to advance to the championship match in his first high school district tennis tournament, at Green Meadows in Vancouver. The Camas freshman defeated...
View ArticleGood as gold
Baylee Wright was as good as gold for the Washougal girls soccer team on senior night. The senior center midfielder delivered the tying and winning goals that helped the Panthers defeat Mark Morris 2-1...
View ArticlePapermakers on a mission
The Camas girls cross country runners just keep getting closer on their quest to become state champions for the fourth time in five years. Rain, mud and 18 different teams couldn’t stop the Papermakers...
View ArticleCamas volleyball team comes alive
The Camas High School Warehouse was rocking and rolling Thursday, as the Papermakers swept the Union Titans 25-20, 25-23, 25-14. “I’ll remember the volume in the gym and all the support we gave each...
View ArticleA Freedom Bowl to remember for children of Shriner’s hospitals
Graduating seniors from high schools in Southwest Washington had a week to find a common bond on the football field before playing in the Freedom Bowl Saturday. After visiting the Shriner’s Hospital...
View ArticleSoccer teams deliver victories
The Camas High School girls soccer team delivered seven goals in back-to-back games on the road against Enumclaw and Columbia River. Alyssa Tomasini, Maddie Kemp and Sabine Postma collected two goals...
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