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Rochester trap shooting team places third at state; two shooters finish first
The Rochester High School trap shooting team enjoyed a successful trip to Olympia for the trap shooting state tournament, as the Warriors finished third as a team June 7. Two Warriors took home … more
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The Chronicle’s All-Area Baseball team poses for a photo at the Centralia College Bob Peters Field on Thursday, June 12. Top row from the left, Centralia’s Jake Johnson, Rochester’s Kole Smith, PWV’s Liam Smaciarz, Adna’s Danner Hoinowski, Adna’s Owen Fagernes, W.F. West’s Hayden Rooney, W.F. West’s Ross Kelley and W.F. West’s Deacon Meller. Bottom row from the left, Tumwater’s Luke Houlk, Tumwater’s Derek Thompson, Toledo’s Rohan Feigenbaum, Tenino’s Will Feltus and Tenino’s Austin Gonia.
The Chronicle’s 2025 All-Area Baseball Team
For the last four years, W.F. West’s Deacon Meller has felt that the Bearcats were the best team in the state. Over that time, they’ve made multiple deep playoff runs, including a … more
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Rochester High School and Centralia College alum Sofie Sand (right) and her teammates hoist the Big Ten Championship Trophy after winning the conference title at the Big Ten Rowing Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana on May 18.
One email and three years later, Sofie Sand is a Big Ten Champion
During her senior year at Rochester High School, Sofie Sand wasn’t planning on being a collegiate athlete. Sure, she played soccer and basketball as a Warrior, but she figured that would be it … more
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The Chronicle's 2024-2025 Athletes of the Year
The Chronicle hosted its annual Athletes of the Year awards ceremony on Tuesday at Jester Auto Museum and Event Center in Chehalis.  More than 250 family members, friends, coaches and … more
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Senior All-Stars get ceremonial sendoff at Story Field
A few dozen talented seniors were able to treat David Story Field at Lower Columbia College like their very own Field of Dreams on Monday. Thanks to the 47th annual Senior All-Star Game, those … more
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Area senior softball players pose for a photo after the Centralia College Senior Showcase at Bob Peters Field on May 29.
Senior Showcase softball game proper send-off for area’s talent
For some, it was a chance to wear their high-school uniform one last time before continuing their careers at the next level. For other, it was an opportunity to have one final road trip with … more
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The Rainier girls track team is honored as the 2B Girls Academic State Champions during the State Track and Field Championships in Yakima on May 30.
PHOTOS: All podium finishes from the state track and field championships
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Winlock’s Victoria Sancho crosses the finish line to win the 2B girls 200 meter dash state title on the final day of the 1B/ 2B/1A State Track and Field Championships at Zaepfel Stadium in Yakima on Saturday, May 31.
State Girls Track and Field: Sancho shatters four-decade school record in open 200 triumph
YAKIMA — What started as a photo finish turned into jubilation for Winlock High School sprinter Victoria Sancho. Even if the outward expressions were calm and collected. Internally, she … more
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Rainier’s Janess Blackburn competes in the 2B girls discus during day 2 of the state track and field championships at Zaepfel Stadium in Yakima on Friday, May 30.
State Girls Track and Field: Blackburn outlasts league rivals to claim discus championship
YAKIMA — The queen of the Class 2B girls discus had four contenders to wear the crown. And all were from the C2BL. Onalaska’s Kiley Talley, Rainier’s Janess Blackburn and the … more
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Rainier's Madison Ingram competes in the girls 1600 meter during day one of the state track and field championships at Zaepfel Stadium in Yakima on Thursday, May 29.
State Girls Track and Field: Ingram keeps both shoes on, earns top-five finish
YAKIMA — Double knotting was mandatory for Madison Ingram. It was 365 days ago that the Rainier High School distance runner lost one of her spikes in the middle of the Class 2B 1,600-meter … more
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Toledo's Treyton Marty competes in the boys 1600 meter during day one of the state track and field championships at Zaepfel Stadium in Yakima on Thursday, May 29.
State Boys Track and Field: Riverhawk trio opens state meet with hardware
YAKIMA — Treyton Marty sees the light at the end of the tunnel of his prep career. Conner Hill’s is just getting underway. Adam Kruger wanted to make up for his 2024 state meet … more
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Rochester's Aiden Villanueva (7) takes a free kick against Raymond/South Bend during an Evergreen League match on Thursday, May 1 at Rochester High School.
Rochester’s Villanueva and Gochez earns first-team all-league honors
Rochester’s Aiden Villanueva and Justin Gochez were named to the first-team All-Evergreen team last week, earning the nod from the league’s coaches. Brandon Reyes-Ibarra and Jaime … more
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Rochester softball huddles for a team prayer prior to the 1A state championship game on Saturday, May 24.
‘We fought:' Rochester’s state run ends with loss in championship game 
History often finds a way of repeating itself, and it did just that Saturday as, for the second time in the last three seasons, Montesano won the WIAA’s 2025 1A State Softball Championship. … more
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Rochester’s infield huddles prior to taking their defensive positions in a 1A state semifinal matchup on Saturday, May 24 against Cedar Park Christian in Richland, Washington.
Warriors make history: Rochester advances to first ever 1A State Championship game
Emotions were high during the morning hours of Saturday, May 24, as, for the first time in school history, the Rochester Warriors qualified for a state championship softball game. After … more
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Rochester athletes celebrate the team’s upset victory over the defending 1A state champions, Royal, on Friday, May 23 in the WIAA’s 2025 1A State Championship Tournament in Richland.
‘There are no words’: Rochester pulls off upset to advance to 1A State Tournament semifinals
RICHLAND — Twenty-five years in the making.  For the first time since the 2000 season, Rochester has qualified for a state softball semifinal matchup after the team defeated Royal 3-1 … more
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Tenino's Carson Schall clears a hurdle in ther 110 hurdles race at Friday's 59th Shaner Invite at Tumwater District Stadium.
Tenino’s Schall wins two district titles
Tenino’s Carson Schall dominated hurdles races all season long, and on Thursday in Vancouver, he won a district title in both the 110- and 300-meter hurdles. He ran the 110 in 15.40 … more
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Rochester's Cheyenne Justice celebrates at second during Rochester's win over Cashmere in the first round of the 1A State Tournament in Richland on May 22.
State Softball: Rochester cruises past Cashmere in state opener
RICHLAND — For most high school softball teams, the bottom three spots in the lineup – primarily – are not reserved for the strongest hitters. Not the case for … more
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Rochester's Kole Smith (2) runs to the ball during a game against Montesano at Rochester High School on Tuesday, April 29.
Rochester’s Smith earns all-league MVP award on defense
Thanks to a fielding percentage of 94 and turning five doubles plays, Rochester High School senior Kole Smith was named as the Class 1A Evergreen League’s Defensive MVP on the all-league team … more
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Black Hills’ Ellie Johnson chips the ball onto the green during the first round of the Class 2A girls state golf tournament at Tumwater Valley Golf Club on Tuesday, May 20.
State Golf Roundup: Ten area golfers make cut at state tournaments
More than two dozen area golfers competed across the state in the first day of the state golf tournaments, and ten made the cut and advanced to the second day. In Liberty Lake, Adna’s … more
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Pe Ell-Willapa Valley’s Bella Ruddell celebrates during the 2B District 4 Championship game in Centralia on Thursday, May 15.
WIAA releases state tournament brackets
State tournament brackets for baseball, fastpitch, and boys soccer were revealed on Sunday, and several area teams now know who they’ll be facing off against in the first round of state. … more
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