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Centralia’s Emma Fitzgerald competes in the deadlift event during the Washington State High School Powerlifting Championship at Olympia High School on Saturday, May 3.
Centralia leaves state meet with three champions
For the first time in program history, the Centralia High School powerlifting team entered the state meet and three athletes were crowned state champions on Saturday at Olympia High School. … more
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Napavine's Karsen Denault is awarded the MVP commemorative ball after the Southwest Washington Senior All-Star Game at Centralia College on March 23.
Denault headlines high-scoring CC Senior All-Star Game
From the first few possessions of the Southwest Washington Boys Senior All-Star Game, it was clear that the offenses were in for a big night. Tumwater’s Jake Dillon drilled a three to open … more
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The Chronicle’s All-Area Boys Basketball Team, from the left on the top row, Black Hills’ James Morgan, Toledo’s Cooper Fallon, W.F. West’s Grady Westlund and Napavine’s Karsen Denault. On the bottom row from the left, Tenino’s Austin Gonia, Rainier’s Jacob Meldrum, Morton-White Pass’ Judah Kelly, Adna’s Trevin Salme pose for a photo in the Centralia College gym on Thursday, March 20.
2025 Chronicle All-Area Boys Basketball Team
This season’s Napavine Tigers looked a little different than the 2023-24 version. Like any team, they had lost a few seniors, including 2023-24 All-Area MVP James Grose, and they also had … more
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A coach talks with Centralia’s Ramona Reinitz after her injury time ran out in the 2A Girls 120-pound semifinal at Mat Classic XXXVI on Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Tacoma Dome. (Joshua Hart/For The Chronicle)
State Girls Wrestling: Reinitz overcomes arm injury, semi controversy to take third
TACOMA — Forty days ago, Centralia High School’s Ramona Reinitz was supposed to be done for the girls wrestling season. Her elbow blew out in the third round of Braided 64 in … more
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Black Hills' Sloane Kruger leaps into the arms of her coach and dad Stephen Kruger after winning the Class 2A 100-pound state title at Mat Classic XXXVI on Saturday, Feb. 22 inside the Tacoma Dome.
State Girls Wrestling: Kruger, Lehman, Willis snare Mat Classic gold medals
TACOMA — Girls wrestling has been around for a long time in Washington. From individuals in the 1990s to teams formed once the sport was sanctioned in 2007, there's a long list of history for … more
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W.F. West’s Kallon Homan wins the 175-pound championship during the 2A EVCO boys wrestling tournament at Black Hills High School on Saturday, Feb. 8.
Prep wrestling: Birthday boy Homan snares EvCo title at 175
TUMWATER — There were three things Kallon Homan wanted for his 18th birthday. “To make weight, obviously win a league title weight class and win (league) as a team,” the W.F. … more
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The 2024 Chronicle All-Area football team poses for a photo at W.F. West High School on Friday, Dec. 20. Top row from the left, Black Hills’ Kenny Bell, Rochester’s Wyatt Dahl, Ethan Rodriguez, and Carson Rotter, Tenino’s Michael Vassar and Austin Gonia, Napavine’s Karsen Denault, PWV’s Cody Strozyk. Middle row from the left, Mossyrock’s Cameron Kuberth, MWP’s Judah Kelly, W.F. West’s Gage Brumfield, Carlos Vallejo, Grady Westlund, Beau Guyette, and Tucker Land, Centralia’s David Daarud, Toledo’s Christian Martin and Adam Kruger. Bottom row from the left, Onalaska’s Justin Jacoby, Cooper Lawrence, Blaze Underhill, Rodrigo Rodriguez, and Sam Pannkuk, Tumwater’s Jake Dillon, Mekhi Richardson, Malijah Tucker, Cash Short, and Beckett Wall.
The Chronicle's 2024 All-Area Football Team
When W.F. West coach Dan Hill turned to Gage Brumfield at QB prior to the start of the 2023 season, he had trust in the junior to lead an efficient attack. The 2023 season was successful, as the … more
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The 2024 Chronicle All-Area girls soccer team poses for a photo at Centralia College on Friday, Dec. 20. Top row from the left, Adna’s Lydia Tobin, Black Hills’ Ella Jarmin, Rochester’s Kailyn Black, Tumwater’s Kayla Pope, W.F. West’s Charlee Nelson and Ashlen Gruginski. Bottom row from the left, Toledo’s Peyton Holter, Centralia’s Bella Gomez and Olivia Gruginski, Onalaska’s Kaiyah Sandridge and Jaelyn Auman. Not pictured: Tumwater’s Emalyn Shaffer, W.F. West’s Elizabeth Mittge, and Emily Mallonee, Tenino’s Paisley Garcia, and Napavine’s Hannah Fay (MVP), Hayden Kaut, and Taylen Evander.
The Chronicle's 2024 All-Area Soccer Team
By The Chronicle staff Make no mistake, the 2023 Napavine soccer season was successful. The Tigers won 11 games, and they finished one win shy of a state tournament appearance. When former … more
The 2024 Chronicle All-Area Volleyball team poses for a photo at Centralia College on Friday, Dec. 20. Top row from left, Adna’s Kendall Humphrey, Gaby Guard, Danika Hallom, and MVP Karsyn Freeman, Pe Ell’s Karli Phelps and Brookelynn King. Bottom row from the left, Centralia’s McKenna Smith, Mossyrock’s Taylor Schwartz and Erin Cournyer, Tumwater’s Lalie Betschart, Tenino’s Kate Burkhardt and Onalaska’s Emalie Jacoby.
The Chronicle's 2024 All-Area Volleyball Team
By The Chronicle staff Two years ago, Karsyn Freeman and the Adna Pirates were having success separately. Freeman, then with Raymond, earned first-team All-P2BL honors as a sophomore while … more
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W.F. West players celebrate after defeating Centralia 3-0 in the 2024 Chronicle Cup on Thursday, Oct. 24.
Prep girls soccer: Bearcats retain The Chronicle Cup with statement victory
A late-arriving trophy sat on the track of Tiger Stadium. Plenty of feistiness took place between W.F. West and Centralia’s girls soccer teams. There were screams of happiness and frustration. … more
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Longtime Centralia High School basketball coach Ron Brown, front and center, poses with former players at his retirement ceremony in the high school commons after a boys basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018.
‘The father of our fraternity’: Centralia basketball players remember legendary Coach Ron Brown
Selfless and caring. Genuine and classy. Calm, cool and collected. All those adjectives are what former players and assistant coaches remember about Ron Brown. Not the record-amount of wins he … more
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Centralia's Ron Brown soaks in the moment after his 700th career win as coach of the Tigers.
Legendary Centralia hoops coach Ron Brown passes away
Ron Brown, who coached Centralia High School’s boys basketball team from 1961 to 2017, passed away early Friday morning, according to friends of the legendary coach.  He was 90 years … more
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The Adna Softball team team stands for a photo after being named one of the Teams of the Year at the 2023-2024 Chronicle Athletes of the Year Awards at Jester Auto Museum in Chehalis on Wednesday, May 29.
The Chronicle's 2023-24 Athletes of the Year
As has become a tradition, The Chronicle joined with dozens of local high school athletes to celebrate their accomplishments at the The Chronicle Athletes of the Year awards ceremony on Wednesday, … more
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Members of the Tenino baseball team celebrate its 3-1 win over La Center in a Class 1A District 4 semifinal on Tuesday at Castle Rock High School.
Spring postseason tracker: What’s next for area schools
The baseball and soccer postseasons are already under way, and softball isn’t far behind. Several Chronicle teams are still alive, and a few have already even clinched state berths. As the … more
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Tiger teammates celebrate around Damian Corona after his game winning overtime goal in Centralia’s win over W.F. West on Friday, April 19.
Prep boys soccer: Centralia defends home field, triumphs in OT over W.F. West
All the Centralia High School boys soccer team has done over the last 20-plus days is cook up home victories. It nudged past Aberdeen 1-0 on the final day of March, then pulled out a 2-1 … more
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Mayor Kelly Smith Johnston congratulates Centralia High School Wrestler Antonio Campos after presenting him with an Outstanding Citizen Achievement Award during the Tuesday, April 9, Centralia City Council meeting following his wrestling state championship win earlier this year.
State champion wrestler honored with Outstanding Citizen Achievement Award by Centralia City Council
After winning the Mat Classic XXXV Washington state high school wrestling championship in the 2A 120-pound division earlier this year, Centralia High School wrestler Antonio Campos was honored with … more
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'I didn’t want to have any regrets': Centralia’s Campos talks dominant title run
Centralia’s Antonio Campos has always held himself to a high standard. When he first began wrestling, he dreamed of becoming a four-time high school state champion. COVID-19 led to the … more
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The referee raises Antonio Campos' hand after Campos won the 2A 120-pound state championship at the Tacoma Dome on Feb. 17.
Mat Classic Roundup: Centralia’s Campos goes out on top
Antonio Campos capped his Tiger days in perfect fashion. The Centralia senior, and state contender throughout his career, won on the state’s biggest stage Saturday evening at Mat Classic … more
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Wrestlers warmup before the start of the day at Mat Classic XXXV on Friday, Feb. 16, at the Tacoma Dome. (Joshua Hart/Freelance Photographer)
Mat Classic Roundup: Here’s who’s in the state semifinals Saturday
Mat Classic XXXV, the state wrestling championships, kicked off Friday morning in the Tacoma Dome. The double-elimination tournament continues Saturday and all wrestlers who survive to Day 2 securing … more
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The Chronicle’s 2023 All-Area Volleyball Team poses for a photo on Wednesday, Dec. 6, at Centralia College. In the front row, from left: Adna’s Karsyn Freeman and Kendall Humphrey and Napavine’s Keira O’Neill and Dakota Hamilton. in the back row, from left: Centralia’s Lauren Wasson, Black Hills’ Ashley Harris, Tumwater’s Brooklynn Hayes, Mossyrock’s Erin Cournyer and Onalaska’s Emalie Jacoby. Not pictured: Rainier’s Allyson Ooms.
The Chronicle’s 2023 All-Area Volleyball Team
For large parts of this season, things seemed to come easy for Keira O’Neill and the Napavine Tigers. With O’Neill leading the way, the Tigers lost just four regular season games … more
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