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TUMWATER — Year 1 of the Tom Spray era didn’t end with a playoff appearance for Black Hills, but the season overall felt like a step forward.
After winning just one game the year …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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ROCHESTER — AJ Easley has already set up the year-long practice schedule.
He’s solidified times for the final week of November. In year’s past, the Rochester High School …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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TENINO — At this time two summers ago, the Tenino Beavers were in the midst of a messy offseason.
Head coach Darren Tinnerstet arrived in August of 2023, mere weeks before their …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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TOLEDO — Make no mistake, the bar in Toledo is already set high.
The Riverhawks haven’t missed the state tournament since 2014, making at least the quarterfinals seven times in that …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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ONALASKA — Flashback to 2010 for a moment.
It was the turn of a new decade, the introduction of the iPad and South Africa welcomed the globe for the World Cup. Believe it or not, Justin …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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NAPAVINE — Think of this as a road map.
In 2023, behind an all-state caliber quarterback and a defense littered with talent, the thought of the Napavine High School football team not …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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ADNA — Whenever Aaron Cochran would wrap up a chat or an interview, he’d unleash his finisher.
No, nothing lethal like in Mortal Kombat or iconic like a Randy Orton RKO. It would be …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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RAINIER — The Rainier Mountaineers feel like they’re in a different position than the custom.
In a typical year following the graduation of a hefty group of seniors, head coach Andy …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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MOSSYROCK — Veterans on the Mossyrock Vikings don’t want to get used to a season like 2024.
For seniors who have played since their freshman year, they experienced back-to-back …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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MORTON — For as long as Lee Metcalf has been a coach at Morton-White Pass, he’s had stronger offensive lines.
Take the 2022 squad, which was the last time the Timberwolves finished …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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LEBAM — On one of the final days of August, the Pe Ell-Willapa Valley football team began stretching prior to a practice on a field behind a post office in Lebam. It was around 90 degrees, …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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OAKVILLE — New coaching staffs always harp on changing a team’s culture in the offseason. That process usually takes some time, often into the regular season.
If you ask any of …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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WINLOCK — Moving up a level can come with its own set of challenges. Just ask the Winlock High School football team.
When the new classification numbers were released last year, Winlock …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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9/3/25
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The Chronicle Sports Guys descend upon the NEW PODCAST STUDIO to introduce a new panelist (Reubs) and discuss the first week of the 2025 prep football season.
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9/2/25
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Ever since siblings Callie and Alex Carpenter founded Adna-based Pacific Northwest Cookie Co. in 2018, the company has done nothing but grow.
The business arose from humble beginnings with the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/1/25
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MORTON — While the jerseys read Timberwolves and the post-warm up jumping jacks spelled out the mascot’s name, the surrounding scene at Morton High School is anything but.
The green …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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9/1/25
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The Mossyrock Vikings did not have the return to the 2B classification that they hoped to have last fall, finishing 2-7 after a 10-2, league-title winning campaign in their final 1B season the prior …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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9/1/25
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The calendar has officially turned to September, which means that we are just days away from ringing in the fall sports season.
Volleyball teams across the state will battle for a spot in the …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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9/1/25
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The Centralia College men’s soccer team won its first game of the season on Saturday, taking down Pierce College 3-2 in the NWAC opener on the turf at Bob Peters Field.
Alan Cox got the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/1/25
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Julio Rodríguez wasn’t going to let the baseball beat him to the bag. He couldn’t make the third out of the inning and strand J.P. Crawford at third and Cole Young at second base.
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8/31/25
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