
Student-athletes prep for postseason
With district meets set for this week, track and field athletes in Camas and Washougal are working to achieve their peak performances at the perfect time.
With district meets set for this week, track and field athletes in Camas and Washougal are working to achieve their peak performances at the perfect time.
It took 11 innings, but Camas junior Tyler Forner’s clutch single pushed in senior Shane Jamison for a 4-3 win over Battle Ground, allowing the Camas baseball team to take the 4A Greater St. Helens League title on April 29.
The last time the Washougal baseball team competed in the district tournament, head coach Zach Carter was an 8-year-old learning to hit fastballs in the East County Little League.
A 2001 Washougal High graduate recently proved instrumental in leading one of the greatest turnarounds in college hoops history.
With track and field season in full swing, members of the Camas boys’ track and field team are gearing up for a run to repeat as state champions, a title it shared last year with three other 4A track and field teams.
The Papermakers boys soccer team has been at the top of the 4A Greater St. Helens League standings for most of the season, but four other teams in the league are in a tight battle for that No. 1 spot.
Washougal High sophomore Katie Stevens may be relatively new to the sport of track and field, but her natural ability in the pole vault already has her soaring to the top of the standings in the 2A Greater St. Helens League.
A lot of athletes talk about keys to success, but girls on the Camas softball team actually wear real black and red keys as a physical reminder of what goes into creating a successful team.