The shorter days and cooler temperatures are indicative of the transition from fall to winter. They also signal the conclusion of the fall sports season and the start of the winter sports season in November. Here is a rundown of final contests and upcoming league and district competitions for Hockinson's middle and high school fall sports athletes:

HMS

-Tues. Oct. 15 SWWMSL District Boys & Girls Cross Country Championships @ Woodland HS

-Wed. Oct 16: Final game for HMS Volleyball @ HMS

HHS

Boys Golf:

-Tues. Oct. 15 League Tournament @ Heron Lakes (Portland)

-Mon. Oct. 21/Tues. Oct. 22 District Tournament @ Heron Lakes

Boys Tennis:

-Mon. Oct. 14 & Wed.-Fri. Oct. 16-18 GSHL League Pigtail Matches @ Green Meadows

-Thu. Oct. 24 & Fri. Oct. 25 District Tennis Tournament @ Vancouver Tennis Center

Cross Country:

-Tues. Oct. 22 GSHL League Meet @ Lewisville Park (HHS hosts)

-Thu. Oct. 31 District Meet @ Lewis River Golf Course

Football:

-Tue. Nov. 5 Pigtail GSHL #5 at EVCO #3

-Fri. Nov. 9 & Sat. Nov. 10 Top 32 Teams (Seeded by WIAA on 11/3, top 16 host)

Girls Swim:

-Wed. Oct. 30 GSHL League Meet @ Mark Morris HS

-Fri. Nov. 8 & Sat. Nov. 9 District Meet @ Mark Morris

Girls Soccer:

-Thu. Oct. 31 District Pigtail @ TBD

-Sat. Nov. 2, Wed. Nov. 6 & Sat. Nov. 9 District Tournament

HOCKINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

HMS, HHS Athletes Prepare for the Post-Season