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From left to right, Mossyrock’s Keegan Kolb, Tumwater’s Alex Overbay and Eddie Marson, W.F. West’s Deacon Meller and Hunter Lutman, Tenino’s Easton Snider and Austin Gonia, Rochester’s Mason Ubias, PWV’s Garrett Keeton, Centralia’s Brady Sprague, Toledo’s Caiden Schultz, Napavine’s Ashton Demarest and Conner Holmes, and Adna’s Danner Hoinowski and Tristan Percival pose at Bob Peters Field in Centralia. Not pictured: Rochester’s Braden Hartley.

The Chronicle's 2023 All-Area Baseball Team

Saving his best stuff for last, Tristan Percival was a key cog in Adna’s late-season run from No. 11 seed to 2B state runner-up this spring. The junior was the definition of … more

By The Chronicle staff | 6/7/23

Onalaska's Brooklyn Sandridge competes at the Washington State Combined Events Championship last weekend at Lake Stevens.

Ony’s Sandridge Finishes 8th at Combined Events State Championship

Onalaska’s Brooklyn Sandridge showcased her versatile prowess Friday and Saturday at Lake Stevens for the Washington State Combined Events Championship, finishing eighth among a field featuring … more

By The Chronicle staff | 6/5/23

Adna’s Karlee VonMoos, a league MVP in each of the three sports she played this year, smiles for a photo Tuesday evening during the “Athletes of the Year” banquet at the Jester Auto Museum. VonMoos dominated the soccer pitch, basketball court and the softball diamond en route to one of the strongest all around sports careers in Adna.

In Focus: The Chronicle Honors Athletes of the Year at Banquet

The Chronicle held its Athletes of the Year banquet on Tuesday night at Jester's Auto Museum and Events Center on Tuesday night. It was the first time the event had been held in three … more

Photo by Jared Wenzelburger / Chronicle photo editor | 5/31/23

Six Lewis and South Thurston County runners made the 2B boys 3200 meter run finals the State track and field meet in Yakima on Saturday, May 27.

ROUNDUP: Every Local 1A/2B/1B School With State Track Athletes Earned Medals

Each school from Lewis and South Thurston counties that sent athletes to the 1A/2B/1B State track and field meet in Yakima over the weekend saw places on the podium. more

The Chronicle staff | 5/29/23

From left, Toledo’s 4x400 relay team Trevin Gale, Jordan McKenzie, Conner Olmstead and John Rose smile for a photo together as tears stain their cheeks moments after winning the 2B State championship during the track and field meet in Yakima on Saturday.

Riverhawk Repeat: Toledo Boys Win 4x400 State Title

YAKIMA — A few of the faces may have changed, but the result remained the same. For the second year in a row, the Toledo boys 4x400 team ended the 2B track season with a state title, … more

By The Chronicle staff | 5/28/23

Rainier's Ella Marvin (center) and Onalaska's Kelsi Haas (third from left) stand on the podium after wrapping up the top two places in the girls pole vault at the 2B state track and field championships, May 26 in Yakima.

Rainier’s Marvin, Toledo’s Olmstead Win State Titles

YAKIMA — Two local athletes got to the top of the podium Friday, winning individual state titles at the 1B/2B/1A championships at Zaepfel Field in Yakima. On the girls’ side, … more

By The Chronicle staff | 5/26/23

Rainier's Zander Peck strikes a pose on the podium after taking third in the javelin at the 2B state championships at Zaepfel Stadium in Yakima on May 25.

Eight Local Medalists, Eight More Qualifiers in Day 1 at 1B/2B/1A Track and Field State

YAKIMA — When he’s on the mat, Rainier’s Zander Peck is trying to manhandle his opponent. Whenever he’s at the track, he’s holding a literal weapon. But his mind is … more

By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com | 5/25/23

Toledo's Conner Olmstead crosses the finish line in the 400-meter dash May 19 at W.F. West in the 2B District 4 Championships.

Local Track Athletes to Watch at State Championships in Tacoma, Yakima

With 2A State Championships set to start this Thursday and run for three days at Mount Tahoma Stadium in Tacoma, and 1A/2B/1B State Championships set to start on the same day at Eisenhower High … more

By The Chronicle staff | 5/24/23

Toledo's Trevin Gale hands the baton off to Zack Smith in the 4x100-meter relay May 19 at W.F. West in the 2B District 4 Championships.

72 Local 2B Athletes Move on to State at Districts in Chehalis

A whopping 72 local athletes will advance to the 2B state championships next week in Yakima after competing in the 2B District 4 championships Friday afternoon at W.F. West High School in … more

By The Chronicle staff | 5/19/23

Onalaska's Lisa Liddell winds up to deliver a pitch against Ocosta in the first round of the 2B District 4 tournament at Montesano May 15.

Gilbert Outduels Liddell in Pitcher’s Showdown Between Wildcats and Loggers

MONTESANO — Something had to give Monday afternoon in Grays Harbor, with two of the top pitchers in the area duking it out for a spot into the double elimination rounds of the 2B District 4 … more

By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com | 5/15/23

Dozens of Locals Advance to Districts at Central 2B Championships

Several area schools hit the ground running as postseason began Friday afternoon at the Central 2B League Championships in Kalama. The host Chinooks won the girls team championship with … more

By The Chronicle staff | 5/14/23

Loggers Take Down Ravens in Regular Season Finale

In its final game of the regular season, and its last tune-up game before districts next week, the Onalaska softball team defeated Raymond-South Bend Thursday afternoon at home, 6-4. Lisa … more

By The Chronicle staff | 5/11/23

Loggers Blow Out Mules on Senior Night

The Onalaska softball team took care of business in three innings Wednesday, defeating Wahkiakum 20-1. The Ony team combined for 12 hits in a busy day at the plate. Kate Zandell, Taylor … more

By The Chronicle staff | 5/10/23

Onalaska infielder Yuliana Escalera makes contact with a pitch against Mossyrock May 8.

Loggers Take Down Vikings in Non-League Tilt

Led by another dominant outing from Lisa Liddell, the Onalaska softball team defeated Mossyrock in a non-league contest at home Monday afternoon, 9-0. The sophomore hurler threw yet … more

By The Chronicle staff | 5/8/23

Adna's Brooklyn Loose (left) and Karlee VonMoos (right) chat between pitches against Rochester March 15.

Central 2B All-League Softball Teams

Headlined by a pair of MVPs, the Adna softball team was well-represented on the Central 2B All-League softball teams released Monday, as voted by on league coaches. Karlee VonMoos and … more

By The Chronicle staff | 5/8/23

Loggers’ Depth, Pirates’ Relays Shine in Onalaska

Adna, Onalaska, Rainier, and Pe Ell joined a group of eight schools in Grit Town Thursday for the final varsity meet of the regular season, and area schools had big days up and down the card. … more

By The Chronicle staff | 5/5/23

Big Inning Propels Loggers Past T-Wolves

The Onalaska softball team led comfortably for most of the afternoon in Randle on Thursday, but blew Morton-White Pass out of the water completely in the sixth inning, plating 13 runs en route to a … more

By The Chronicle staff | 5/4/23

Adna catcher Brooklyn Loose knocks a hit into the dirt against Rainier April 27.

Brooklyn Loose Hits For the Cycle in Pirates’ Win Over Loggers

Putting together one of her strongest games at the plate of the season, Adna softball senior Brooklyn Loose hit for the rare cycle in a 8-1 Central 2B League win over Onalaska Monday … more

By The Chronicle staff | 5/1/23

Loggers Sweep Twin Bill With Cardinals

In a pair of dominant wins, the Onalaska softball team swept Winlock at home Saturday morning, with the first game counting toward the Central 2B standings, 10-0 and 29-9. In the first game, … more

By The Chronicle staff | 4/29/23

Track roundup: Local Schools Rack Up Personal Bests in Toutle

Four local schools flocked to Toutle Lake on Thursday for a long-awaited warm weather meet. The Napavine, Mossyrock, Morton-White Pass, and Pe Ell track and field teams all made the trip to compete … more

By The Chronicle staff | 4/27/23