High School Sports

Enumclaw’s Wilkening completes courageous comeback

Tammy Wilkening just might be the luckiest girl in Enumclaw.

T-Birds’ Hill grabs best of both worlds

TUMWATER — Clay Hill was torn between being a coach and being a parent.

Camas girl’s fast 1,600 dusts Olympia’s Kane

Tacoma — Olympia High’s Sofia Kane didn’t quite know how to describe Alexa Efraimson’s burst to the finish of the 4A girls 1,600-meter run.

Bears follow their pitcher to tourney in echo of ’04

The last time Olympia High School had a fastpitch team reach the state tournament – in 2004 – it was led by a standout pitcher who piled up wins.

Perfect shot lifts McCauley spirits, his finish

Olympia High School’s Brendan McCauley played well and finished fifth at the Class 4A boys golf state tournament Wednesday at Camas Meadows.

State track preview: Thunderbirds’ Feldmeier ready to soar

Brooke Feldmeier will attempt not only to win as many as three individual state titles at Star Track XXXI this weekend, she could set state records.

Gentry on the rise

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Bentley sets 1-under pace for 1A girls

It’s all mental to Madisen Bentley.

John Stormans also serves up school spirit

John Stormans thought his baseball days were long behind him.

Olympia ends state drought

SPANAWAY — For 15 minutes, Olympia High’s fastpitch season hung in the balance.

Golf courses through Martinson’s veins

RIDGEFIELD — Golf is by its nature an individual sport – there’s no such thing as an “assist” – but it doesn’t hurt to be surrounded by people who also love the game.

A T-Birds first: State semifinals

YELM — The sharply hit ball was screaming toward the gap between center and right fields, appearing to be well out of Garrett Terrell’s reach.

Foss’ Chambers vows to run faster

SHELTON — The wind was strong in the faces of runners along the frontstretch, which slowed times but did little too deter Marcus Chambers or the sprint crew from Lakes in their last stop before the state meet.

Emotional season ends for Olympia

EVERETT — Olympia High’s Michael Fairchild jumped all over a 1-2 pitch and his teammates sprinted out of the home dugout Saturday at Everett Memorial Stadium in jubilation after they saw the ball soar out of the park.

North Thurston comes up short of baseball Final Four

Mount Si took advantage of four North Thurston errors Saturday to edge the Rams, 3-2, in the regional round of the Class 3A state baseball tournament at Bannerwood Park in Bellevue.