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Kelso Today
By the People, for the People
2 MM swimmers, 1 relay team advance to state finals
Kelso girls basketball falls in the district title game
Published on Feb. 22, 2026
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Two swimmers from MM High School and one relay team have qualified for the state finals after strong performances at the regional swim meet. Meanwhile, the Kelso girls basketball team fell short in the district championship game.
Why it matters
High school sports are a point of pride for many local communities, and state-level qualifications are a significant achievement that can inspire young athletes and bring a community together.
The details
The MM High School swim team had an impressive showing at the regional meet, with two individual swimmers and one relay team earning spots in the upcoming state finals. This is a major accomplishment for the school's swim program and the local community. On the other hand, the Kelso girls basketball team's loss in the district title game was a disappointment, but the team can still be proud of their season and look to build on this experience for the future.
- The regional swim meet took place on February 20, 2026.
- The state finals are scheduled for March 1, 2026.
The players
MM High School
A local high school with a strong swim program that qualified two individual swimmers and one relay team for the state finals.
Kelso High School
A local high school with a girls basketball team that reached the district championship game but ultimately fell short of the title.
What’s next
The state finals will be held on March 1, 2026, where the MM High School swimmers and relay team will compete against the best in the state.
The takeaway
High school sports can bring a community together and inspire young athletes, as seen with the MM High School swim team's impressive performance at the regional meet. While the Kelso girls basketball team's loss in the district title game was disappointing, the team can still be proud of their season and look to build on this experience for the future.
