The 2010 Washington Recreation and Park Association Soccer Challenge State Competition in Auburn Oct. 24 included more than 80 participants and four Maple Valley players earned recognition.
Kentlake’s girls swim team had another good weekend in the pool at Rogers High as it finished third in the West Central District meet Friday and Saturday.
It was the kind of Saturday that South Puget Sound League 4A North volleyball teams would probably like to forget.
Of the five teams the North pitted against its South counterparts at the league tournament at Todd Beamer on Saturday — Kentwood, Kentridge, Kent-Meridian, Tahoma and Auburn Riverside — only one team escaped with a win: Auburn Riverside.
Kentlake Falcons take on Kent-Meridian in a South Puget Sound League, 4A North Division game.
The Kentwwood High football team takes on Kentridge tonight.
Kentwood and Tahoma have a great deal in common on the volleyball court.
They both lost a number of seniors — eight graduated from Tahoma and seven from Kentwood — from teams that went to state last year. Both felt they were underestimated by opponents as a result. And both are looking to get back to the 4A state championships in Kennewick in November.
Kentwood High’s Danny Lunder heard the footsteps closing in and the familiar voice that followed.
Despite being in the midst of a career-best performance on the 3.1-mile cross-country course at Fort Steilacoom Park Oct. 23, Lunder couldn’t help but be taken back a bit upon realizing that voice was coming from teammate Will Richmond.
Tahoma won dramatic victory against Kentridge on a 47-yard field in the closing seconds of the game.
The Bears won 36-34.
Kentridge host the Tahoma football team 7 p.m. at French Field.
Tahoma, Kentwood and Kentlake vying for top three spots in the South Puget Sound League North Division with the Bears and the Falcons squaring off this Saturday.
Covington-Maple Valley Preps of the Week for Oct. 22 are Danny Lunder, Sarah Robbins, Kacie Seims and Kristin Ainsworth.
Whatever hopes Kentlake had of playing the same Auburn football team that lost road games to Kentwood and Curtis the previous two weeks were dashed Oct. 14.
For about an hour on Tuesday night it looked like Auburn might upset Tahoma at home. Not only would it…
Kentwood hosts Kent Meridian in a South Puget Sound League, 4A North Division game.
Erick Walker will be sending live updates during the game.
Kentlake travels to Auburn Memorial Stadium to take on the Trojans in a South Puget Sound League, 4A North Division game.
Reporter Preps of the Week are Beau Riggs, Morgan Murrey, Dayton Blackmore and Alyssa Simonson.
Once upon a time, Amanda Fairweather didn’t want to play golf, but she found motivation in an unusual place — a cell phone.
Fairweather, a senior, is now a leader and top player for the Tahoma girls golf team but she may not have turned out had it not been for a high tech reward.
Just try and keep the Wright family from talking about swimming.
Well, maybe not Brian, who is a freshman at Kentwood High this year. He prefers water polo but he’ll be on the boys swim team come winter sports season.
His parents, Sharon and Dave, are swim coaches. Their eldest child Erica is a senior at Kentwood. Her mom has been her high school coach for the past three years while Dave is in his fourth year coaching the Tahoma girls swim and dive team.
With the regular season over, girls swimmers at Tahoma, Kentlake and Kentwood are looking toward the post-season.
Many have already posted qualifying times for districts and some even for the state championship meet in November.
With a three-game sweep of Auburn Riverside on Monday, the Tahoma volleyball team is in control of the South Puget Sound League North division.
This Tahoma team looked different from the one that played a five game marathon two weeks ago against Kentlake in its last contest on its home court.
