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A quick start and a balanced offensive attack helped Adna come away with a convincing victory at home on Wednesday, when the Pirates topped Rainier 76-51.
Adna came out of the gate firing on all …
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1/21/26
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The Rainier boys basketball team avenged its Dec. 11, 2025, loss to Toutle Lake in which it lost a late double-digit lead by pushing past the Ducks 59-44 at home Saturday night.
A five-point …
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1/18/26
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RAINIER — In cinema, the goal of a sequel is to improve from the first installation.
In the case of Onalaska and Rainier, the script for the sequel was almost verbatim to the opening act.
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1/14/26
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The Rainier girls basketball team came from behind to slip past Shelton 45-43 in a non-league tilt in Grays Harbor County Monday night.
Freshman Lexi Beckman had an impressive night with 19 …
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1/12/26
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Angelica Askey and Brooklynn Swenson knew they would be a package deal when deciding what was next after graduating from Rainier High School last summer.
The duo have been inseparable since …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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1/12/26
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The Adna girls basketball team earned a road win over Rainier on Thursday, taking down the Mountaineers 46-30.
The Pirates were dominant on defense early on, limiting Rainier to just nine points …
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1/8/26
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Toledo senior Cooper Fallon became the 11th Riverhawks boys basketball player to surpass 1,000 career points as his 27 points and 18 rebounds led Toledo to a 78-65 win over Rainier Tuesday night.
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1/7/26
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TUMWATER — Lexi Beckman is beginning to draw special attention from opposing coaches looking to game plan against the Rainier Mountaineers.
She’s only a freshman.
But the 6-foot-1 post …
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1/5/26
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Despite a push in the fourth quarter spearheaded by sophomore Kaysen Bravo, the Mountaineers couldn’t complete the comeback and fell to the Ducks 59-50 in a non-league game on Saturday.
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1/4/26
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Following a four-game cold spell in mid-December, the Rainier Mountaineers boys basketball team is finding its offensive groove again. Rainier earned its third consecutive win with a 73-29 trouncing …
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1/2/26
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The Rainier Mountaineers put forth their best defensive effort of the young season in a 49-16 rout of Eatonville at home Tuesday night.
Rainier led 10-2 after the first quarter and 26-11 at …
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12/30/25
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Ten months ago, Chloe Willis was the last wrestler standing in the 2B 190-pound bracket at Mat Classic XXXVI in the Tacoma Dome.
Entering her junior campaign at Rainier High School, it’s as if …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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12/20/25
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RAINIER — Ben Sheaffer yelled to his players in the first quarter to leave Tyce Vigre open in the perimeter.
“Let him shoot that. See if he can hit it,” the Rainier head coach directed.
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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12/17/25
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Adna took a lead into halftime against Rainier on Saturday, but it was a dominant third-quarter effort that helped the Pirates pull away with a 62-41 victory.
Adna led by four after the first …
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12/14/25
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The Rainier girls basketball team was down three players on Friday against Rochester, but the Mountaineers were still able to pull away and earn a convincing 60-29 win over the Warriors.
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12/12/25
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The Rainier Mountaineers let a 10-point lead with six minutes remaining slip through their fingertips as Toutle Lake stormed back to win 54-49 Thursday night.
Neither team could grab much of an …
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12/11/25
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Rainier’s three-game win streak to open the season came to an end on Monday, when the Mountaineers lost to Montesano 57-30.
Rainier was within striking distance at halftime, trailing by …
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12/8/25
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A second-half offensive surge helped the Rainier basketball team overcome a halftime deficit on Friday, when the Mountaineers took down Mossyrock 73-64.
Rainier was down 35-32 at the break, but …
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12/7/25
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ONALASKA — Onalaska head coach Alana Olson never lost faith in her team as the Loggers watched their big lead disappear in the fourth quarter against Rainier Thursday night.
Fresh off a …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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12/4/25
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The Rainier girls basketball team battled against Seton Catholic in Vancouver on Tuesday, but the Mountaineers ultimately fell 45-37.
“Another step in the right direction tonight,” …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/2/25
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