Junior Jaydn Spangler (left) wraps his arm around the shoulder of Sophomore Connor Marchant (right) as the Toledo Boomers try to release stress before their 2018 playoff game against Lost River on Saturday, February 24.
Cayson Bay, son of King’s Way assistant coach Kal Bay, stands with the team during the National Anthem prior to their game against La Center at La Center High School on Thursday night, February 6, 2020.
Columbia River's Levi Williams clears the bar during the 2A Boys Pole Vault at the WIAA state track meet at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma, Washington on Friday, May 24, 2019.
Battle Ground's Kaden Perry reaches to recover a rebound in a match against Kentridge during the 4A Hardwood Classic at the Tacoma Dome on Wednesday, February 27, 2019.
Steam rises off Oklahoma City’s Isaac Roldan as he recovers from the men’s 8 kilometer race during the NAIA Cross Country National Championships on Friday, Nov. 22, 2019.
Prairie’s Christian Lowry, left, and Zack Brown celebrate the Falcon’s 73-35 win over the Capital Cougars at Battle Ground District Stadium on Friday, November 8, 2019.
Kelso’s Josh Webb evades Mountain View’s Davis Delmage to rush for a 77-yard touchdown during a game at McKenzie Stadium on October 25, 2019.
Nathan Kunz had received a scholarship to play college football at NAIA Montana Tech after a standout career at Columbia River High School. But after suffering his third concussion in March, Kunz decided the 2019 Freedom Bowl Classic will be his last competitive game.
Citing recent high profile stories like that of Washington State University backup quarterback Tyler Hilinski, who had suffered Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) before his suicide, Kunz said it's time for him to move on with his life.
Sehome Goalkeeper Mason Kealy dives for and misses a shot on goal by Columbia River that would bounce off the goalpost during the WIAA 2A Championship title game at Sumner High School on Saturday, May 25, 2019
Skyview's Tyra Schaub (center right) celebrates with her team following a victory over Camas at Hudson's Bay High School on Tuesday, October 30, 2018.
Mountain View’s Wyatt Johnson, left, comforts Va Ili on his way to the locker room after their 29-28 loss to Kelso at McKenzie Stadium on Friday, October 25, 2019.
Pullman Pitcher Brody Yarnell dives to cover home plate during a home game against a Chewelah, Sunday, June 14, 2015, at Quan Field in Pullman, Washington.
Columbia River fans try to intimidate Skyview's Kyler Gruhler before he brings the ball into play during a match at Columbia River High School on Friday, December 14, 2018.
Skateboarder Matt Rudstrom rides the side of a pipe while practicing at Kirtsis Skatepark in Lincoln City, Oregon on Monday, April 3, 2016.
Columbia Rivers Hannah Shields prepares to throw the javelin the during the John Ingram Twilight Track Meet at Columbia River High School on Friday, April 12, 2019.
Scotty Hoa (left) lands a punch on Jake Smitty (right) during a Jr. Welterweight King of the Cage fight at the Chinook Winds Casino in Lincoln City, Oregon on Saturday, May 27, 2016.
Riders jump above the crowd during the 450 Class Moto #2 at Washougal National Lucas Oil Pro Motocross at the Washougal MX Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018.
The Ridgefield Spudders listens to the national anthem at the start of their match against Woodland at Woodland High School on Friday, October 12, 2018.
Competitors paddle out during the 2016 Agate Beach Surf Classic in Newport, Oregon on Thursday Sept. 29, 2016