Hood River Valley’s boys wrestling team finished fifth at the Bob Beisel Invitational on Saturday at Forest Grove High School.

Hood River Valley’s Karol Najera and Lauraine Smith won championships, and Cassidy Hipskind and Jessica Polkinghorn of Columbia High wrestled to runner-up finishes at last weekend’s Viking girls tournament at Forest Grove.

Fourteen HRV Nordic team skiers competed in the team’s first race of the season on Jan. 7 at Teacup Nordic Snow Park in the Mt. Hood National Forest.

Hood River Valley’s boys basketball team was slated to continue its gauntlet through the upper echelon of the Class 5A ranks this week with Parkrose coming to town on Tuesday.

Hood River Valley is seeking its initial Northwest Oregon Conference girls basketball victory and the timing may be right for a Tuesday trip to Portland’s Parkrose High.