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February 8, 2018
Washougal's Beyonce Bea (5) and Columbia River's Jordan Ryan (30) jump for possession at tipoff during a Feb. 1 game at Columbia River High School. Washougal won 54-53. (Alisha Jucevic/The Columbian)

Washougal girls eke out league-title win

At the beginning of the season, Washougal sported a largely revamped roster, a new coach and a standout player — Beyonce Bea — to serve as the cast for its lofty goals of winning another league title, and clinching its third consecutive berth to state.

February 1, 2018
Camas’ Jordyn Wilds (3) shoots a three-pointer during a Jan. 26 game at Union High School. The Papermakers won 53-33, clinching the 4A Greater St. Helens League title. Alisha Jucevic/The Columbian

Camas girls clinch league title

The Camas girls gathered in the locker room up 15 on Union, and the first thing they collectively said: not again.

February 1, 2018

Camas boys fall to Union

Union had one solution for closing out the game as it led Camas by two points going into the fourth quarter.

January 18, 2018
Abigail Martin, Camas High School sophomore, performs her floor routine as the CHS gymnastics team cheers her on during a meet at Northpointe Gymnastics on Friday, Jan. 12.

Camas gymnasts on road to glory

The Camas High School gymnastics team is earning the scores they need to start paving their route to the 4A state team competition this year, and they’re having as much fun as they can while doing it.

December 28, 2017
Jack Latimer (left) and Rylan Thompson lock up during wrestling practice at Camas High School. Thompson is a three-time state placer for the Papermakers. Latimer perservered through the J Robinson 28-day wrestling camp in July.

Building the intensity

The intensity inside the Camas High School wrestling room is bursting through the seams.

December 28, 2017
Camas defenders Marianna Payne (front and center), Courtney Clemmer (right), Hailey Hanson and Jillian Webb (background, left) make sure there is no entry for Jesuit. The Papermakers rallied to defeat the Crusaders, 40-38, for their first victory of the season.

Dome or go home

From only three wins in December one year ago, to playing basketball in the Tacoma Dome for the first time in their lives, the Camas High School girls basketball players never lost sight of the dream.