High School Sports
For the latest on high school sports, browse through our sports news articles below.
BASIN SPORTS SCHEDULE: Dec. 22-29, 2025
COLUMBIA BASIN — Local athletes head into winter break and begin to slow competition, but will still be working ha…
Royal football coach named Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year Award national runner-up
You can smooze ‘em. You can tell ‘em they’re the greatest. You can use the big headlines when they win, and still they’d rather take their son to the Super Bow…
Othello holds off Warden to win Girls Regional wrestling championship
SPOKANE VALLEY — Othello girls coach JJ Martinez has said it for years, “The Central Washington Girls Wrestling League has some of the meanest, nastiest wrestl…
Othello's Melo, Perez and Ephrata's Johns win 2A Region 4 championships
SPOKANE VALLEY — It’s Othello tradition to send its wrestlers off to the Mat Classic with a big to-do outside of PJ Taggares Gym every year. There is a sense o…
Hunter Cruz, Payton Castro regional champs; Moses Lake sends 7 to Tacoma
YAKIMA — Hunter Cruz has the aura of a defending state champion, sure.
Royal Knights turning basketball culture around with a little swag
ROYAL CITY — In 1975, Gerald Ford was in the White House. Elton John’s “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” ushered in the new year at No. 1 on the charts. A postag…
Moses Lake Christian boys, girls basketball teams fall to Riverside
MOSES LAKE — Despite a rather poor rebounding and free-throw shooting night, the Moses Lake Christian Lions had a chance to win in the end on Senior Night.
Prep roundup: Ephrata ousted from district tournament by Ellensburg
ELLENSBURG — Ephrata was outscored in the third and fourth quarter, falling on the road to Ellensburg 78-70.
Chiefs overcome foul trouble to beat Panthers
MOSES LAKE — The whistles came early and often.
Ephrata defense shuts down Ellensburg; Tigers advance to face Selah on Thursday
EPHRATA — The Ephrata Tigers got the growl on early with a lockdown, endline-to-endline defense that rattled Ellensburg from the opening whistle in Tuesday’s C…
Prep roundup: Moses Lake stifles Wenatchee on senior night
MOSES LAKE — Zach Phillips, in his final regular-season home game, twisted under the hoop and scored through contact.
Tigers run away from Huskies in district opener
EPHRATA — Ephrata ran, ran and then ran some more.
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Othello girls win sub-regional wrestling championship
WARDEN — If the Girls Wrestling Sub-Regionals on Saturday were a Broadway stage production, you would say the Othello Huskies hit their mark.
Wrestling roundup: Moses Lake's depth leads to district championship
YAKIMA — Moses Lake put eight wrestlers in the finals, crowned five champions and placed 19 en route to its first district championship since 2015.
Moses Lake boys set three new District 6 records, crown seven district champions
MOSES LAKE — Wenatchee filled the podium with all its depth and talent, but the Moses Lake Chiefs let them know who owned the top shelf Saturday afternoon at t…