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Seven innings weren’t enough to decide the Rainier softball team’s matchup with North Thurston Wednesday afternoon at home, with the Mountaineers riding out a 14-13 10-inning win over the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/23
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In a scheduled doubleheader Monday afternoon in Thurston County, the Rainier baseball team fell in back-to-back games, including a shortened second game, 12-8 and 13-5 to Kalama.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/20/23
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No fewer than 28 schools — ranging in classification from 1B all the way up to 2A, with one friendly Canadian squad thrown in to boot — came out to the stadium behind Rainier High School …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/18/23
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Getting its second straight home win, the Tenino baseball team defeated Rainier Saturday afternoon, 11-0, in five inning fashion.
The Beavers blitzed the Mountaineers for 10 runs in the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/18/23
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Ryleigh Cruse’s second career start went even better than her first, as the Rainier eighth grader flirted with a no-hitter in an 11-0 win for the Mountaineers over Tenino in six …
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By The Chronicle
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3/17/23
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Led by eight overall event winners, the Toledo track and field team got out to a hot start Thursday afternoon at a league meet in Kalama.
Conner Olmstead was a triple-winner, winning the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/17/23
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It was a scary year to be a girls basketball team facing W.F. West.
Take the ball down the court, and you were presented with a 2-3 zone, anchored by 6-foot, 3-inch center Julia Dalan all but …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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3/17/23
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Starting off the 2023 season with a victory over a 1A squad, the Rainier softball team defeated Cascade Christian Thursday afternoon at home, 7-4.
The Mountaineers got a strong effort out of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/16/23
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SPOKANE — Shooting a tough percentage in its season finale, the No. 7 Rainier girls basketball team fell in a 2B consolation semifinal matchup against No. 6 La Conner Friday afternoon, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/3/23
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SPOKANE — Struggling to get its footing against No. 1 Colfax and sophomore Brynn McGaughy, the No. 7 Rainier girls basketball team fell Thursday in the 2B state quarterfinals at Spokane Arena, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/2/23
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SPOKANE — Trailing by as many as 16 points, the No. 7 Rainier girls basketball team was brought to the brink of elimination by No. 15 Upper Columbia Academy. Using a 20-6 run in the fourth …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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3/1/23
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Early Sunday morning, the state basketball seeding committees met up and announced the seeding pairings in the afternoon, with tons of local schools earning outright trips to Spokane, while others …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/19/23
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Though it faced a hungry Forks squad looking to beat it for the first time this season, the Rainier girls basketball team held off a late charge to defeat the Spartans for the third time this season, …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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2/18/23
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Over half of the area’s top wrestlers that qualified for the Mat Classic after regionals are moving on to the best of the best, and last day of wrestling competition at the Mat Classic XXXIV in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/18/23
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Though the Rainier girls basketball team was bogged down to just one point in the second quarter, it responded with a 31-point second half to defeat Raymond in the consolation semifinals Thursday …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/16/23
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The Rainier boys basketball team took a bit too long to get its offense going and paid the price Wednesday, falling to Raymond 55-49 in a 2B District tournament loser-out matchup at Castle Rock to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/15/23
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KELSO — Trudging through a slow start, and surviving a frantic final minute, the Napavine girls basketball team relied on the hot and steady shooting of Hayden Kaut, and the leadership of its …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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2/14/23
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Over five dozen local wrestlers from Lewis and South Thurston counties will advance to participate in the Mat Classic next weekend, with 61 grapplers from The Chronicle’s coverage area …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/12/23
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TUMWATER — Carrying over the frenetic energy and defense from a physical 2B District 4 quarterfinal against Morton-White Pass on Wednesday, the Rainier boys basketball team responded in a …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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2/10/23
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Though Rainier gave it all it could handle, the Morton-White Pass boys basketball team overcame some early blows from the Mountaineers — both figuratively and literally — in a 63-52 win …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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2/8/23
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