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The River Ridge baseball team made a seventh-inning rally to take a late lead against Bellarmine in Tacoma Friday night, but the Lions tied the game in the bottom of the seventh and walked it off in …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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3/21/26
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River Ridge senior pitcher Donald Pringle shut down Lincoln with 4.2 impressive innings, allowing just one hit and one unearned run while striking out 10 in the Hawks’ 11-1 season-opening win in …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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3/18/26
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In only nine innings of action so far this spring, the River Ridge softball team is off to a roaring start with 42 total runs in two blowout wins, the latest coming against Lincoln by a score of 21-2 …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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3/18/26
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The River Ridge boys soccer team earned a 2-2 tie with Black Hills Monday night at South Sound Stadium.
Black Hills senior Ethan Badger opened the scoring with a penalty kick in the box in the …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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3/17/26
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Last season’s River Ridge softball team was no stranger to massive offensive outings, and it appears the 2026 edition of the Hawks is no different.
The Hawks opened the season with a 21-3 …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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3/17/26
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Nine seniors occupy roster spots for the W.F. West High School boys soccer team and seven more are juniors. Roughly half of them played meaningful minutes in last year’s run to the Class 2A …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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3/14/26
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LACEY — Shortly after Daniel Arevalo arrived at River Ridge High School as the new head boys soccer coach after a two-year stint at Foss, he sent a message to the community that began with a …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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3/12/26
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River Ridge senior guard Brandi Stanford tied a single-game program record with 35 points in the Hawks’ 3A state regional contest against Meadowdale at Edmonds-Woodway High School Tuesday night, …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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2/26/26
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TACOMA — Only one thing could stop Capital High School 113-pound wrestler Lazarus McEwen during Mat Classic XXXVII at the Tacoma Dome: a backflip attempt.
Moments after putting the finishing …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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2/21/26
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TACOMA — Through day one of Mat Classic XXXVII at the Tacoma Dome, the dream of repeating as state champion is still alive for two Capital High School boys wrestlers, and a first title is still in …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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2/20/26
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The River Ridge girls basketball team is back in the state tournament, as the Hawks thumped Puget Sound League rival Lakes in a District 3 3A Tournament elimination game Wednesday night at Foss High …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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2/19/26
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The River Ridge girls basketball team is just one win away from punching its ticket to a second straight state tournament as the Hawks pummeled Thomas Jefferson 76-39 in the District 3 3A Tournament …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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2/13/26
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River Ridge senior forward Dominique Harper added 2025-26 Puget Sound League-Nisqually Co-MVP and Defensive MVP to his resume Tuesday as the league announced All-Division teams.
Harper was voted …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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2/10/26
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North Thurston senior guard Shayla Cordis capped off her final prep regular season with a Puget Sound League-Nisqually MVP honor, the league announced Tuesday.
Her sister, North Thurston junior …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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2/10/26
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TACOMA — The Puget Sound League Wrestling Tournament presented different opportunities for two programs.
For the proven Capital boys, the championships from Friday, Feb. 6 through Saturday, …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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2/8/26
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Gymnasts from the combined North Thurston Public Schools team took to the floor, vault, beam and bars Friday night at Black Hills Gymnastics in Lacey for a postseason meet. The team is composed of …
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Photos by Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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2/7/26
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LACEY — Chad Arko told the River Ridge Hawks before their game against North Thurston Wednesday night that his team had nothing to lose against the powerhouse Rams.
The league title already …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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2/5/26
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LACEY — Three years ago, the River Ridge Hawks finished 0-20.
All but the first two games of that season were by a margin of 17 points or greater.
The 2016 run to the state …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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2/5/26
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OLYMPIA — The River Ridge Hawks are a win away from representing the Puget Sound League’s Nisqually Division in the PSL title game and securing an automatic bid into the District 3 3A Tournament.
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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2/3/26
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TACOMA — Corey Hert didn’t quite know what to expect when he signed on to be the first head coach of the new River Ridge High School girls flag football program.
He and his coaching staff …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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1/31/26
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