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The Rainier boys basketball team’s postseason overcame a seven-point deficit to force overtime on Saturday against Forks, but it was the Spartans who came out on top in the extra frame 72-66 to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/4/24
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ROCHESTER — For a quarter against Morton-White Pass on Saturday, the Rainier Mountaineers were feeling a little deja vu.
Just four days early, the Timberwolves had given the Mountaineers …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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2/4/24
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The 2B District 4 Tournament brackets are all but complete after Thursday’s action, with only two winner-in games between Kalama and Morton-White Pass to be settled.
On the boys side, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/2/24
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TOLEDO — In the first half of Thursday’s tilt between Toledo and Rainier, the Riverhawks were the more efficient, disciplined team. With an eight-point lead at halftime, it seemed that …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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2/1/24
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The Rainier girls basketball team ended its regular season on a high note on Wednesday, as the Mountaineers dismantled Kalama in an 87-36 win.
Rainier (19-2, 11-2 C2BL) came out firing on all …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/31/24
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Cathlamet proved to be a tough place to play for the Rainier boys basketball team on Tuesday, as the Mountaineers fell to Wahkiakum 63-44.
The Mountaineers (12-7, 7-5 were within striking …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/31/24
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The Morton-White Pass girls basketball team dropped a back-and-forth contest against Rainier on Tuesday, falling to the Mountaineers 63-51.
The Timberwolves (8-10, 3-8 C2BL) jumped on the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/31/24
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RAINIER — In an uproarious, postseason-like atmosphere, the Adna Pirates came away with a massive road win on Friday, taking down the Mountaineers in Rainier 59-51.
“We’re …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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1/27/24
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RAINIER — Seven weeks ago, Rainier went into Adna and handed the Pirates their first home home loss in nearly six years.
The Pirates haven’t lost since, and on Friday, they went to …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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1/26/24
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The Rainier girls basketball team held Toledo to just about nothing offensively in three of its four quarters on the road Thursday, dropping the Riverhawks 42-22 in a Central 2B League clash.
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/25/24
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The Rainier boys basketball team rebounded from a loss on Wednesday, getting back in the win column with a 64-38 win over Onalaska.
The Mountaineers (12-5, 7-3 C2BL) came out strong, scoring 35 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/24/24
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RAINIER — The Rainier girls basketball team’s guards might draw the eye the most on the highlight reels. But the Mountaineers showed Tuesday against Onalaska that they can win down low …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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1/23/24
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The Rainier boys basketball team closed one gap in the second half, but couldn’t pull off a second comeback, losing 65-53 to Toutle Lake.
“Our guys showed a ton of resiliency …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/22/24
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Through one quarter of play at Rainier on Saturday, the Mountaineers led Morton-White Pass by just three. Two quarters later, they had stretched their lead to 28, a lead that Rainier rode to a 68-42 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/21/24
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The Rainier girls basketball team earned its third win over a top-3 team from last year’s 1B state tournament Saturday, beating Mount Vernon Christian 62-53 on the road.
Earlier this …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/20/24
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The Rainier’s boys basketball team got back in the win column on Friday, rebounding with an emphatic 71-27 victory over Winlock.
The Mountaineer (8-3, 5-2 C2BL) offense started off hot, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/19/24
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RAINIER — One test had been quite enough for the Napavine boys basketball team.
One week removed from getting pushed to the brink by Wahkiakum in Cathlamet — after multiple games …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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1/17/24
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The Rainier girls basketball team got back on track on Thursday night, following up their first loss of the season with a 47-42 win over Toutle Lake.
Both defenses found success in the first …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/11/24
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NAPAVINE — Midway through the third quarter on Tuesday, Napavine held a slim three-point lead over unbeaten Rainier.
The Tigers and Mountaineers were in the midst of a defensive battle, as …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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1/9/24
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The Rainier boys basketball team needed a comeback on the road Thursday, but came away with a 40-37 win over Kalama.
“We were able to grind out the win, but it wasn't pretty,” …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/4/24
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