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Tenino cruises twice to reach district title gameCASTLE ROCK - With a pair of dominating district tournament victories, the Tenino Beavers earned a chance to play for a district baseball championship and, more importantly, a berth into regionals.
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Gritty Hawks grind out winLACEY - The River Ridge Hawks hadn't been in this position many times this season.
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Wolves stay focused, prevail in shootoutTUMWATER - Maybe this should count as two wins.
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Six Bearcats make All-EvCo in baseballJacob Overbay of Evergreen Conference champion Chehalis was one of six Bearcats named to the all-league baseball team released Tuesday.
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Blazers senior heads All-WCC listAfter helping lead his team to the Class 3A Western Cascade Conference title with an 11-1 league record, Blazers senior pitcher Devlin Payton was voted the league's Most Valuable Player on Monday. The voting was done by the WCC coaches.
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WCC's best vie for girls golf crownTUMWATER - When her swing wasn't what she wanted, Kim Vivian called on her private instructor.
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Baseball skills champ wants repeatTwo-time national champion Jourdan Weiks was in a groove Sunday at LBA Park for the Pitch, Hit and Run competition, pitching five balls in a row on target. He was looking to make it a perfect 6-for-6.
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Preps begin post season this week in South SoundOLYMPIA - This week marks the first big week of high school playoffs in South Sound, as many league tournaments and district tournaments begin. Baseball, girls golf and soccer start district tournament play Tuesday.
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Zaccagnini's goal lifts CougarsOLYMPIA - Gabriele Zaccagnini scored a tiebreaking goal off a pass from David Lampert in the 75th minute as Capital beat Lakes 2-1 in a Class 3A Western Cascade Conference boys soccer game on Friday that was a bit tougher than anticipated.
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Feds are looking into the dangers of lead in artificial turfBut Rick Doyle, president of the Synthetic Turf Council, said the lead is fixed in place in the nylon and does not leach out, and thus poses no health risk. He also said that in recent years, manufacturers have begun offering lead-free nylon surfaces.
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Blomgren helps spark Thunderbirds past Black HillsTumwater had a 20-6 edge in shots on goal
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Late bloomer leads Olympia golfersOLYMPIA - The Olympia boys golf team finds itself in a rare position this season - undefeated in the ultra-tough Narrows League.
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High school track: Chehalis overcomes Stark's 4 winsELMA - Elma's Christian Stark won the 100, 200 and both hurdles, but the Eagles couldn't catch Chehalis, which won 82-77 in a boys track meet Wednesday.
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