A handful of Kentwood players were among the athletes selected by coaches in a poll for the 2010-2011 4A All State teams. The poll was voted on by Washington State Soccer Coaches Association members and other high school coaches across the state.
A 3-0 loss to Kentwood was probably not what defending South Puget Sound League North Division champion Tahoma had in mind for the volleyball league opener Wednesday night.
Kentwood Cheerleaders surprised students at Scenic Hill Elementary on Monday with drawstring backpacks filled with brand new schools supplies — there was a backpack on the desk of every student.
A year ago Tahoma and Kentlake’s girls soccer teams battled it out for the top two spots in the South Puget Sound League 4A North Division but in the end Kentwood hoisted the state championship trophy.
Outlaw Baseball Club 18U will be holding tryouts on Sept. 22, 24 and 25
He’s All Heart took the early lead and then stole the show Sunday as Emerald Downs presented Washington Cup IX with a series of six stakes race for Washington-breds worth $215,000.
$40,000 Muckleshoot Tribal Classic
69th RUNNING, 3-YEAR-OLDS & UP, 1-1/16 MILE
Kentlake started scoring right away and didn’t stop until the third quarter, putting South Puget Sound League 4A North Division rival Mount Rainier away 55-0 Saturday night at French Field.
The speedy gelding Making Fire held off the closers for a three-quarter-length victory in Saturday’s featured event for 3-year-olds at Emerald Downs.
Kentlake hosts Mount Rainier at French Field.
Olympic Lights rallied from last place and scored a 1-¼ length victory over Ugottabcatty in Friday’s $11,900 American Horse Transportation Purse at Emerald Downs.
Chase Southworth of Tahoma shot a hole in a one on Sept. 1 in a non-league match against Enumclaw at Druid’s Glen Golf Course.
Well gang, my time has come.
After 16 years in the journalism industry, a journey that began in La Grande Ore. in 1995, my days as a sports reporter have come to a close. On Aug. 29, just two months after graduating from City University of Seattle with a Masters in Teaching Special Education degree, I accepted a position at Kent Mountain View Academy, where I will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on today’s youth on a daily basis.
Week two of high school football saw Tahoma High travel to South Kitsap while Rainier Christian started its second season of eight man football.
The Tahoma cross country team hosted the Lake Wilderness Invitational and as a team the Bears finished third overall.
Rainier Christian High School kicked off its second football season with a 36-14 loss to Taholah.
Fifty-five Washington-breds—an average of 9.2 horses per race—have been nominated to Washington Cup IX, a series of six stakes races for Washington-breds worth $215,000 to be run Sunday, Sept. 18 at Emerald Downs.
Over and Under was resilient in the stretch and scored a neck victory Saturday over 3-to-5 betting favorite Berry Ledo in the feature race for 3-year-olds and up at Emerald Downs.
Kelsey Jenkins, a 2007 Kentwood High graduate, headed in the tiebreaking goal late in the 69th minute on Thursday (Sept. 1) as 10th-ranked Seattle Pacific rallied from an early one-goal deficit to beat Chico State in the women’s soccer opener for both teams, 2-1.
After spending the past two years in northern California, Leslie Mawing returned to Emerald Downs in 2011 with one goal in mind: to win a riding title.
