High School

Despite a promising season, the Scappoose High School boys golf team shot for but missed the league championship title.

The Scappoose High School girls golf team won the Cowapa League Championships on May 1 but will not advance to the state tournament following their loss in the Special District 1 regional tournament on May 9 at the Quail Valley Golf Course in Banks.

The scholarship award presentation to take place later in May in honor of Chris Bendle, who died in an auto accident May 28, 2020. 

Despite the adverse weather, the Indians took first in the invitational with 73 points to St. Helens’ 70. Two Scappoose players also placed in the top five for individuals.

Coach Mark McQueen has had to come up with creative ways to battle the rain.

Scappoose senior softball captains Abby Stansbury and Jessica Nelson have played ball together since tee-ball league. Now, they are both preparing to play together for the last time.

The Scappoose High School baseball team came strong out of the gate in league play this season. The Indians are currently 7-2 and batting for new levels.

Girls wrestling will now be an officially sanctioned sport by the OSAA starting with the 2023-2024 season next school year.

With two decades of coaching under his belt, St. Helens High School boys golf coach Dave Lawrence is ready for a new season. 

The tournament comes ahead of league season starting on Tuesday, April 4, with a game against St. Helens.

The Indians went 18-8 last season, taking second in the league to Wilsonville. They lost to The Dalles at state.

At St. Helens High School, 10 girls are returning to the golf team from the spring 2022 group.

The Scappoose High School Vision Dance team took second at state championships on Friday, March 17, and Saturday, March 18, at the Salem Pavilion.

The Lady Lions hope to improve on last season's record of 13-10.

The lineup is looking impressive, says head coach Ryan Svenson — although Scappoose’s traditional archrival, St. Helens, might be the team to beat.

The Scappoose High School dance team is heading to state championships on Friday, March 17, and Saturday, March 18, at the Salem Pavilion.

Coming off a 7-18 record but now in a lower classification, the Lions are hopeful they can make some noise and maybe even make the 4A state baseball playoffs this season.

Money raised from the auction will go towards new waterproof gear. Coach Keely Nudo hopes it will keep the girls warm and dry, but also that it will help build their team identity.

The St. Helens High School basketball teams had losing records, but seek improvements next season.