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The Olympian - High School Sports Roundup
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Saturday, December 08, 2007
Navigators surge in 4th quarter to claim victory
TACOMA - Erica Edwards scored 19 points and Lindsey Wagner added 17, helping Northwest Christian improve to 1-1 for the season with a 63-50 win at Life Christian on Thursday night.
New enrollment figures leave WCC up in air
Earlier this week, the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association released preliminary numbers of the state's high school classification numbers for the 2008-10 enrollment cycle.
Hawks soar over Rams
LACEY - It was only the first minute of the game, but River Ridge coach Curtis Norwood already didn't like what he saw from his Hawks team against the North Thurston Rams.
Olympia girls get by in double OT
OLYMPIA - Outscoring Central Kitsap 13-6 in the second overtime, a determined Olympia girls team pulled out a wild, 65-58 double-overtime victory in Narrows League basketball Wednesday.
Judgement on high school courts: River Ridge overrules Timberline
LACEY - Perhaps it was Casey Adams' first score that earned the biggest reaction from the River Ridge student body.
Tenino Beavers top Northwest Christian
TENINO - A slow start by the Navigators and two back-to-back turnovers in the final minutes of the game proved costly, as Tenino pulled away for the 39-37 win. This was Northwest Christian's first game of the year.
Flip, flop then fly: New program brings gymnastics to Lacey's three high schools
LACEY - Gymnastics only for younger kids?
Wolves girls sprint away from North Thurston
TUMWATER - Aisha Jones and Tasha Shipman scored 31 of the Wolves' 54 points, as Black Hills held visiting North Thurston to single-digit quarters for a 54-28 win Tuesday night.
Prosser cruises to 2A championship
TACOMA - So much for the high-octane passing attack of the Prosser Mustangs.
Late touchdown gives Lewis & Clark title
TACOMA - Steven Eglet found Jordan Hanson for a 51-yard touchdown with 1:04 left, and Lewis & Clark of Spokane beat Bothell 21-14 on Saturday night for its first Washington Class 4A state title.
Royal controls game from start, earns 5th crown
TACOMA - This time there would be no late-game drama.
DeSales dominates Toutle Lake in state final
TACOMA - Some of it comes with the job. The rest of it is just Mike Spiess, the DeSales High football coach.
Stojakovic, Hornets top Mavs in overtime
NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Hornets' tireless, scrappy effort to put eight years of losing to the Dallas Mavericks behind them came down to one shot - and Peja Stojakovic nailed it.
Ready to make waves
OLYMPIA - They didn't swim in any of the big championship races at state last winter. But for the four Capital High swimmers who were on the big aquatic stage, a nice consolation prize was awaiting them after swimming in all those consolation finals:
High school boys swimming preview capsules
Note: Black Hills, Tumwater and Yelm don't have boys swim teams.
Bears defense too much
OLYMPIA - Just before tipoff against crosstown rival Capital, Luke Salme went with a hunch Wednesday.
Move over, boys: Yelm makes way for girls wrestling team
YELM - For Cassie Virgil, it was hard to be the only girl on Yelm's wrestling team.
Cougars improve to 2-0
The Capital girls basketball team used a 12-0 third-quarter flurry to beat Sumner 68-40 on Wednesday night.
Centralia needs overtime for victory over Bremerton
Tiegan Goodiell and Mark McHugh dominated in the paint to lead the Centralia Tigers over Bremerton 91-87 in a game that took five quarters to settle.
UW-bound Messegee combines talent, drive
Amelia Messegee not only has the talent to be among the state's fastest swimmers each year, the Centralia senior also has the commitment.
Skyline overcomes Franklin Pierce
TACOMA - For the first 10 minutes, Franklin Pierce was its usual self. The Cardinals stretched Skyline's defense, breaking big gains around the end. Receivers got behind defensive backs more worried about quarterback Erich Armstrong's speed, only to get burned for touchdowns.
T-Birds' dominating force
It's a joke that never becomes tired. Tumwater volleyball coach Tana Croft spoke with Cristin Richards about trying out for the team. But the eighth-grader wasn't interested.
State game times draw complaints
TACOMA - It seems lately that no matter what the Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association does, even with best of intentions, it can't win.
T-Birds' trio will take flight
TUMWATER - Ashley Andrews anxiously stared at the phone, trying to weld up the courage to call the University of Tennessee softball coach.
Football powerhouse forfeits season
After school Friday, the Archbishop Murphy's football team waited for hours, unsure whether its season was over.
Three area swimmers, one diver claim state titles
FEDERAL WAY - Time was when Amelia Messegee thought she would take the short, fast route to the top.
Lynden stops Tigers again
CENTRALIA - The touted rematch between last season's Class 2A football finalists turned into nothing more than an extension of Lynden's dominance over Centralia.
Centralia football welcomes the opportunity of Lynden rematch
CENTRALIA - They might be two of the most overused words in football: "rematch" and "revenge." |
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