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Timberline and River Ridge squared off in a Puget Sound League girls soccer matchup between two programs on the rise, and they finished deadlocked at 1-1 at Nisqually Middle School Tuesday, Sept. 29.
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/30/26
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LACEY — Effort counts twice.
Some coaches across all levels of sports have adopted this saying popularized by author and psychologist Angela Duckworth.
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/30/26
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OLYMPIA — Garrett Murphy dove to the pylon for a 12-yard rushing touchdown for the Capital Cougars at approximately 7:23 p.m. Friday night to put his team ahead of River Ridge by a score of 12-7 at …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/27/26
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OLYMPIA — Capital High School’s student section chose a “Blackout” theme for the Cougars’ home football game against River Ridge at Ingersoll Stadium Friday night.
Turns out they took …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/26/26
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The River Ridge boys tennis team stumbled against Central Kitsap 5-0 in Silverdale Thursday afternoon.
River Ridge’s top singles player Cole Von Rueden lost 6-4, 6-0, while Nick Dumitrescu …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/25/26
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It was a good day for two members of the River Ridge girls swim team in a Thursday meet against Central Kitsap at Olympic High School.
Ruby Ripp shattered her personal record in the 100-yard …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/25/26
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LACEY — Duwan Tyson knew as soon as he laid eyes on a Kinsley Phillips shot attempt for the first time that she was different.
“She smells goals,” the first-year River Ridge girls soccer …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/25/26
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The River Ridge volleyball team lost its fourth consecutive game Wednesday night in a sweep at Gig Harbor 25-11, 25-9, 25-12.
“There were moments of some great energy and competitiveness from …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/24/26
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The River Ridge girls swim team saw a handful of slashed times in a 76-66 loss to Lincoln Tuesday afternoon.
River Ridge led for the majority of the meet until Lincoln won the 200-yard freestyle …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/23/26
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The River Ridge girls soccer team suffered its first defeat of the 2026 season as Silas beat the Hawks 3-1 Tuesday night in the Puget Sound League opener for both teams.
Silas led 1-0 at …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/23/26
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A non-league matchup between Tumwater and River Ridge came down to third singles Monday afternoon, and Thomas Williams came up clutch to give the Thunderbirds a 3-2 win in a tiebreaker. Williams …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/22/26
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Halfway through an eight-game stretch against Pierce County schools, the River Ridge volleyball team has lost its last three games, including a sweep at Central Kitsap Monday night.
The Cougars …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/22/26
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Olympia High School sophomore sensation Quenton Lanese moved one step closer to running a sub-14-minute time Saturday at the Fort Steilacoom Invitational.
He won the boys gold race in 15 minutes …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/21/26
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The River Ridge football team lost to Shelton 48-7 Friday night in Mason County.
River Ridge (0-3) will visit Capital (1-2) in the opening game of the Puget Sound League schedule Friday, Sept. …
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Photos by John Holman / For Thurston Chronicle
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9/19/26
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Both River Ridge’s and Mount Tahoma’s girls swimming teams played with shorter rosters than usual, but the Hawks came out on top 93-25 Thursday afternoon in Tacoma.
River Ridge’s 200-yard …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/18/26
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River Ridge head volleyball coach Arianna Jacobson walked away from her team’s Thursday night match against Bellarmine, a 3-1 defeat, impressed with their fight against a tough Lions squad.
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/18/26
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Through five games this season, the W.F. West girls soccer team didn’t allow a goal. It was a streak the Bearcats were hoping to extend when they headed north to face River Ridge at South Sound …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/17/26
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Three River Ridge High School cross country runners enjoyed a strong afternoon Wednesday at a Puget Sound League meet on a slightly shortened course at Sehmel Homestead Park in Gig Harbor.
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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It was a strong night from the service line for the River Ridge volleyball team, but the Hawks were swept by Silas at home Tuesday night.
River Ridge trailed 9-2 early in the first set and came …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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The River Ridge girls soccer team remained undefeated Tuesday night, holding Evergreen (Vancouver) off the scoreboard in a 0-0 draw at Nisqually Middle School.
It’s the first clean sheet of …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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