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The Rainier volleyball team picked up its second league win of the year on Tuesday, sweeping Napavine on the road 25-13, 25-11, 25-15.
Allyson Ooms was a force on both sides of the ball, as she …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/13/26
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The Mountaineers bounced back from a five-set heartbreaker earlier in the week to cruise by the Vikings 25-16, 25-8, 25-12 at home on Thursday night to claim their first league win of the fall.
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/8/26
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Rainier’s Komaire Robles and Alexis Myers impressed at the Rainier Invite on Wednesday in Rainier, as the two Mountaineers finished in first and second among all racers at the event.
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/7/26
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Identities of programs are starting to become clearer, as are the contenders from the pretenders in District 4. It’s not quite rivalry week, but the contests on the docket for Week 6 are …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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10/7/26
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The Toledo volleyball team found itself down two sets at home against Rainier on Tuesday, but the Riverhawks battled all the way back to top the Mountaineers in five 22-25, 18-25, 25-22, 25-18, 15-6.
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/7/26
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The Mountaineers rebounded from a Week 4 loss to begin C2BL East play on Friday night with a dominant 60-0 victory over the Vikings at home.
Rainier signal caller Ryan O’Neal was 4-of-5 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/5/26
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The 2026 HOKA John Payne XC Invitational, hosted Saturday, Oct. 3 in University Place, was a hotspot for personal records for Thurston County cross country runners.
At the top of the list of …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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10/4/26
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Rainier High School senior volleyball star Allyson Ooms couldn’t have imagined she’d be a Division I beach volleyball player when she started playing indoor volleyball as a fourth grader.
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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10/2/26
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If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it. And that’s how the Mountaineers have operated for the last two weeks by sweeping every team they’ve faced, which included Thursday’s 25-13, 25-15, 25-13 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/1/26
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The Rainier volleyball team picked up its sixth sweep in a row on Wednesday, topping Napavine 25-11, 25-10, 25-11 in a non-league meeting.
Allyson Ooms finished with 13 digs, nine kills, and two …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/30/26
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Week 5 has always served as the pristine halfway point of the prep football season. It’s five weeks until the crossover round to solidify state tournament berths and four weeks until the regular …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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9/30/26
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ROCHESTER — The week leading up to Allyson Ooms’ 18th birthday was quite strange.
Her Rainier Mountaineers played three non-league games — all wins in straight sets — and only practiced …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/28/26
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ROCHESTER — All it takes is four words by Maddox Rodgers to his coaching staff on the Rochester High School football team’s sideline.
It’s a calm tone, but one with certainty of the end …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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9/26/26
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It’s becoming quite the theme for the Mountaineers over the last week to win and sweep their opposition, the latest a 25-11, 25-20, 25-15 triumph over Montesano on Thursday night at home.
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/24/26
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In a potential changing of the guard atop the C2BL and District 4, the Riverhawks squeaked by the Mountaineers 29-31 to claim a league meet team title on their home course on Thursday afternoon.
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/24/26
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The first of at least two meetings and potentially a couple more in the postseason between a pair of Class 2B state qualifiers went the way of the Mountaineers on Tuesday night. They completed a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/22/26
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RAINIER — Momentum shifts can happen quickly and be taken away just as fast.
Three separate times on Monday night it happened to the Rainier High School volleyball team. They would lead by …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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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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Zander Bartell put the Mountaineers in front with his third touchdown of the night, then Michael Gerard recovered a stunning onside kick right after to give them a 22-14 triumph over the Ravens on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/19/26
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The Rainier volleyball team handed Black Hills its first loss of the season on Thursday, snapping the Wolves’ six-game winning streak with a 25-15, 25-22, 25-17 victory.
“We played great as …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/17/26
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