1999 News Articles

• • Washington State House Resolution 4716

    On January 20, 2000, the Washington State Legislature passed House Resolution 4176 in recognition of the Richland Bombers winning the State "AAAA" Football Championship [pdf]

GAME 12: Saturday November 20, 1999 — Shadle Park Highlanders

• • Richland's Reed finds his calling

    Tri-City Herald: Friday November 19, 1999

    Article by Jeff Morrow in the Friday, November 19, 2021 edition of the Tri-City Herald profiling senior linebacker Rance Reed. [pdf]

• • Bombers strafe Shadle Park 41-18

    Tri-City Herald: Sunday November 21, 1999

    By Jeff Morrow [pdf]

• • Shadle Park Box Score

    Tri-City Herald: Sunday November 21, 1999

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GAME 13: Saturday November 27, 1999 — Bethel Braves

• • Bombers' payload too much for Bethel

    Tri-City Herald: Sunday November 28, 1999

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• • Bombers' payload too much for Bethel Pt. 2

    Tri-City Herald: Sunday November 28, 1999

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• • Semifinal Box Score

    Tri-City Herald: Sunday November 28, 1999

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GAME 14: Saturday December 4, 1999 — Kentwood Conquerers

• • Bombers line clears way to Tacoma Dome

    Tri-City Herald: Thursday December 2, 1999

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• • Bombers keys to winning title

    Tri-City Herald: Saturday December 4, 1999

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• • Early loss key to title shot

    Tri-City Herald: Saturday December 4, 1999

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• • Oakes weathers storm

    Tri-City Herald: Saturday December 4, 1999

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• • Big plays lead Bombers to State crown

    Tri-City Herald: Sunday December 5, 1999

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• • Richland's remarkable run finds paydirt

    Tri-City Herald: Sunday December 5, 1999

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• • Richland's remarkable run finds paydirt Pt.2

    Tri-City Herald: Sunday December 5, 1999

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• • State Title Box Score

    Tri-City Herald: Sunday December 5, 1999

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• • Richland 21, Kentridge 18

    bomberfootball.org: Wednesday September 21, 2016

    bomberfootball.org game story from Wednesday, September 21, 2016 [game story]

• 1999 Notes & Highlights
• State Class 4A State Champions
• Defeated Kentwood 21-18 in Gridiron Classic V
• Class 4A Big NIne Co-Champions with Kamiakin and Walla Walla
• Finished 9th in the Associate Press Football Poll
• Ryan Brooks and Ryan Lukson selected to the All State team.
• Coach Lonnie Pierson named Big Nine Coach of the Year and Washington State Coach of the Year