The ever-enthusiastic public address announcer at South Sound Stadium never said the word “zero,” Thursday night. From the opening kick, it was “Black Hills seven, North Thurston …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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9/8/22
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After a tightly-contested five set loss to North Thurston to start its season Tuesday, the Black Hills volleyball team fought back to earn a dominant sweep Wednesday at home against Montesano, 25-12, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/7/22
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One week down, a fair few more to go. What did we learn in Week 1? Well, that we might only know a few things for certain early this fall. Here’s what we’ve got on the schedule for Week …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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9/7/22
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Black Hills needed just one week to match its win total from last season, taking on a good 1A side in Montesano and coming away with a 33-20 win.
“We just kept trucking, kept going, kept …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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9/3/22
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Behold, nine straight weeks of beautiful football are on the horizon. With full slates every Friday, it could be a bit overwhelming for the local fan to discern which stadium will be the place to be …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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9/1/22
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It’s just Year 2 of the Garrett Baldwin era at Black Hills — and Year 1 did not end spectacularly in terms of the final record — but the second-year head coach can already see …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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9/1/22
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The countdown has gone from weeks to days, and soon will go to hours: it’s just about time to kick off the 2022 football season in Southwest Washington. Here’s where all the local sides …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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8/31/22
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TUMWATER — If there is to be a Black Hills football rebuild this coming season, it will begin with a simple truth out of the mouth of second-year coach Garrett Baldwin:
“There is no …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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8/24/22
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The long wait for football fans in Lewis and South Thurston counties is nearly over. Nearly nine months after state champions were crowned last fall, new faces — both on the field and the sidelines …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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8/2/22
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Though the season ended in the fall, football will briefly return for local athletes for the standout seniors that were selected for the Earl Barden West vs. East All-Star Classic to be played in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/21/22
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After two wins to start the district tournament, the Centralia girls tennis doubles team of Elizabeth Hopkins and Maddie Corwin had already locked up a state berth, but were playing with house money …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/20/22
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Following the district tournament, Tumwater’s Ryan Orr and Lyle Overbay earned Most Valuable Player and Coach of the Year honors after the coaches decided on all league selections for the 2A …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/18/22
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After a league coaches meeting, the 2A Evergreen Conference All League selections were finalized for boys soccer. Tumwater’s Zack Schmidt won Player of the Year honors, Rochester’s Alexis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/22
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W.F. West boys placed second and the Bearcat girls were third at the 2A Evergreen League Championships at Tiger Stadium on Friday.
Tumwater boys and girls each captured the team titles, with the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/22
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Paced by three batters with multiple RBI days, the W.F. West softball team defeated Black Hills in a league contest on the road, 7-1, Wednesday.
The Bearcats were led by Brielle Etter, Kamy …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/11/22
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TUMWATER — Centralia doubles duo Liza Hopkins and Maddie Corwin won the 2A Evergreen Conference sub-district championship and W.F. West’s Claire Kuykendall captured the singles title on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/10/22
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A handful of W.F. West and Centralia girls tennis players are alive and remain in contention of a district tournament spot after day one of the 2A Evergreen Conference sub-district tournament on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/9/22
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After squandering an early lead, the Black Hills softball team nearly came back, but fell to Shelton on the road, 8-7, Monday.
The Wolves were led at the plate by Alexa Robles standout day, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/9/22
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