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Saturday, March 22, 2008
Dance and drill teams get ready for state meet
South Sound is being well represented this weekend in Yakima.
Hawks set to soar again
"You've got to beat the halls even harder, looking for kids," Lonborg said. "Kids don't come running into my office wanting to turn out. You've got to recruit. I'm a track coach year around."
Centralia to host festival of fastpitch
The Centralia fastpitch team will host its third annual Washington fastpitch festival on Saturday at the University of Washington's Husky softball stadium.
Time to cheer: Drill teams, cheerleaders set for state championships
South Sound is being well represented this weekend in Yakima.
Hawks hurler shuts out Tumwater
Kurtz hit a sacrifice fly in the first inning to put Stadium up 1-0, and she capped the scoring with a three-run home run in the third.
Team-by-team high school baseball preview capsules
Key returners: Daniel Bryne, third base, senior, first-team all-league; Jesse Newhouse, outfield, junior, first-team all-league; Kyle Kelly, pitcher/catcher, sophomore, second team all-league, Quinn Birch, outfield, senior.
The Olympian's high school athletes of the week for March 20
Comment about last week: "It was good to get out and actually play, instead of just practicing."
Baker's grand slam helps North Thurston outlast Shelton
"That's the team I've been waiting for all season," Bears coach Ty Johnson said. "We had strong midfield play from Austin Kelley from Colin McIntosh. We scored early and often, and we had them on their heels the whole time. Our team came out extremely aggressive, and it showed we have a lot of options we can go to."
Race home wins game for North Thurston
LACEY - Michael Jones scored the winning run in the bottom of the seventh on a throwing error, and North Thurston beat Emerald Ridge 3-2 Wednesday night to improve to 1-1 for the baseball season.
Area players make all-star game
Three South Sound boys basketball players will play in the Washington Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association's All-State game at 4 p.m. Saturday at Franklin High School in Seattle.
T-Birds' boys basketball program to get new coach, new direction
TUMWATER - Ten years as a head coach is a good stretch.
Hawks rally in baseball opener
LACEY - Down 4-1 going into the fourth inning, the River Ridge Hawks took charge of their baseball season opener and used a seven-run burst to beat Eatonville 8-4 on Tuesday.
River Ridge grows accustomed to that championship feeling
More than a few introductions were needed when the River Ridge girls basketball team started preseason practice in November.
Rainier Beach defeats Lakes for fifth title
SEATTLE - Rainier Beach felt targeted all season, and still landed back on top of the Class 3A ranks, just where they expect to be.
Patrick Simon sparked Ephrata
TACOMA - Ephrata is Class 2A boys state champs for the first time. Barely.
Auburn Riverside repeats as 3A girls champ
SEATTLE - Make it two straight for Auburn Riverside, and with one of the most dominating runs in tournament history.
Wolves start fast, then fade to finish eighth
TACOMA - Fast starts don't always make for good finishes. Just ask the Black Hills girls basketball team.
Ephrata stops Mark Morris in 2A boys overtime thriller
TACOMA - It felt like the turning point, the moment when fortunes would pivot, the spark that would ignite a trademark Monarchs run and carry Mark Morris into another championship game.
Lakes advances to 3A boys championship game
SEATTLE - Lakes High School had its official groundbreaking ceremony this week for the multi-million dollar renovation of the school. The Lancers athletic department is in the midst of a facelift, too.
Black Hills girls stay on a roll since opening loss
TACOMA - Their coach knew it was gut-check time.
River Ridge girls top Tumwater to reach semis
TACOMA - Familiar rivals met yet again. Photo gallery: River Ridge vs Tumwater 2A Girls State Basketball Quarterfinals 2008 More: High School sports
Defense carries Lakes boys into semis
SEATTLE - It's a little like waiting for the proverbial whistle when a tea kettle boils.
Hot-shooting Mark Morris boys snag 19th straight victory
TACOMA - Senior guard Jeray Key scored 23 points and Eric Hutchison added 13 points and 11 rebounds as hot-shooting Mark Morris beat Clarkston 67-53 Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Class 2A boys basketball state tournament.
Swain's last-minute heroics helps Wolves hold on to win
TACOMA - It didn't matter for the Black Hills Wolves if they were exhausted.
Federal Way prevails in overtime
The fourth and final matchup of the season between Federal Way and Decatur was played on the biggest stage, in front of the largest crowd, for the biggest prize. |
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