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    Articles by Kevin Hanson
    White River's Cole Cashman dominates a Franklin Pierce opponent during Jan. 19 wrestling action in the Buckley gymnasium. Cashman, a senior competing at 152 pounds, later earned a victory against Enumclaw High during the three-team meet. Photo by Kevin Hanson
    White River takes 42-27 victory against Enumclaw with...
    By Kevin Hanson • January 27, 2022 10:50 am

    The WRHS athletes will continue on to postseason.

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    Enumclaw High swimmer McCade Walker competes in a freestyle event during a recent meet at the Enumclaw Aquatic Center.
    Sports roundup | Jan. 18 – 22
    By Kevin Hanson • January 26, 2022 1:55 pm

    White River’s boys basketball took out Eatonville 70-63.

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    Enumclaw takes second in regional gymnastics meet
    By Kevin Hanson • January 24, 2022 3:10 pm

    Julia Carter placed second in the individual vault event with a score of 8.7.

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    It was a Hornet-Hornet battle for a rebound Friday night when the girls' teams from White River and Enumclaw met in Buckley. Coming away with the ball is White River freshman Vivian Kingston; also in the scramble are teammate Josie Jacobs and Enumclaw's Bella Firnkoess (21). Photo by Kevin Hanson
    In battles of the baskets, Buckley reigns supreme
    By Kevin Hanson • January 18, 2022 11:35 am

    White River’s girls will enter the regular-season finale undefeated.

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    Former White River High standout Kendall Bird looks to put up a shot for the University of San Diego. Photo courtesy University of San Diego Athletics
    Former WRHS baller Kendall Bird wrapping up final...
    By Kevin Hanson • January 10, 2022 2:04 pm

    Bird earned league MVP honors twice and was also twice selected for all-state while playing for White River.

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    White River School District student athlete Payne Plaster getting ready for the annual Blue-Grey All-American Bowl. Photo by Sean Ceglinsky, Blue-Grey Football Operations
    “It was awesome:” Plaster’s team takes the win...
    By Kevin Hanson • December 31, 2021 11:20 am

    The White River senior is already fielding tentative offers for his football future.

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    The Enumclaw High boys had little trouble picking up a league victory Dec. 15 when the Orting Cardinals visited Chuck Smith Gymnasium.
    Sports roundup | Dec. 13 – 17
    By Kevin Hanson • December 23, 2021 10:00 am

    Results for basketball, swim, and dive.

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    White River coach Chris Gibson was recently honored for his 600th victory as a girls' basketball coach. The win came Friday, Dec. 3, and made Gibson - who is in his 25th season with the Hornets after eight years at Franklin Pierce High School - just the fourth Washington coach to reach 600 wins in the girls' ranks. Submitted photo
    Chris Gibson honored with inaugural John Wooden Legacy...
    By Kevin Hanson • December 14, 2021 12:54 pm

    The White River basketball coach is fresh off his 600th victory leading the Hornet girls’ hoops program.

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    Photo by Kevin Hanson 
Tyler Ramirez, a captain for this season’s Enumclaw High wrestling team, gets the better of an opponent during a match last season.
    Sports previews: wrestling, gymnastics, swimming, and bowling at...
    By Kevin Hanson • December 7, 2021 9:30 am

    We’re back to a (somewhat) regular winter season this year.

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One of the Plateau’s top returning players is Enumclaw High senior Rosie Penke who earned first team all-league honors a season ago. Here, she goes up for two points during a game last season.
    Plateau basketball coaches see cause for optimism this...
    By Kevin Hanson • November 30, 2021 9:30 am

    A look at the girls and boys of Enumclaw and Whiter River’s basketball teams.

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    PHOTO BY KEVIN HANSON White River’s Brooke Mahler (left) and Brooke Gelinas celebrate at the conclusion of a signing ceremony at their school. Each will be playing collegiate golf next year.
    Standout White River golfers sign to Eastern Washington,...
    By Kevin Hanson • November 26, 2021 2:30 pm

    The two helped White River High to a regular-season league championship. Soon they’re off to college.

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    Enumclaw’s Dylan Watterson could be found running past opponents all season, leading to his selection as co-Most Valuable Player in the SPSL 2A.
    Taking a look at the Plateau’s top atheletes
    By Kevin Hanson • November 22, 2021 12:30 pm

    Coaches cast their votes for the top performers in the South Puget Sound League 2A.

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    Senior running back Dawson Harding makes his way downfield for a touchdown run. Photo courtesy Steve Butler / www.srbutlerphotography.com
    Enumclaw football season comes to an end; EHS,...
    By Kevin Hanson • November 22, 2021 11:13 am

    The White River crew came away with fifth place, while Enumclaw settled for eighth.

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