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Friday Harbor sluggers advance in playoffsposted
05/04/2008 Friday Harbor softball team conquers Coupeville, secures home playoff gameposted 05/04/2008
"It was a huge win for us if we have to play that playoff game," said Friday Harbor coach Kevin Carlton. Friday Harbor finishes league action at home against La Conner at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 6. Lynden Christian travels to Friday Harbor for a non-league game at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7. If the Wolverines lose to the Lyncs, they will host Coupeville Friday. "It was a huge win for us if we have to play that playoff game," said Friday Harbor coach Kevin Carlton. Kiersten Radden hit 2-for-4 for the Wolverines. Friday Harbor boys soccer team wins 3-1, advances in playoffsposted
05/04/2008 About 10 minutes into the match there was "a mad scramble in front of the net" and Byington "back-heeled" the ball into the net, said Friday Harbor coach Andy Duke. Byington sent a corner kick into the net 15 minutes later and the Wolverines led 2-0. "We played really strong in the first half," Duke said. "We dominated them, put them on their heels." Grant Schwinge lifted the Wolverines to a 3-0 lead 15 minutes into the second half with a corner kick. "Cameron and Grant had outstanding games," Duke said. "That's the best they've played all season." The Lyncs attacked aggressively in the second half but were denied the net until 15 minutes remained. Seahawks overpower Wolverines in fastpitchposted 05/03/2008
"That's the best team I've ever seen," Friday Harbor coach Kevin Carlton said of the hard-hitting Seahawks. "They're a powerhouse." Carlton labeled the loss a confidence-booster for the Wolverines. "I don't like losing but I don't mind if you play well," Carlton said. Friday Harbor softball team blasts Evergreen LutheranFriday Harbor scored nine runs in the second inning and went on to a 18-4 victory at Evergreen Lutheran Wednesday, April 30. Kiersten Radden singled and tripled in the second, driving in four runs for the Wolverines. She finished 4-for-5 for the Wolverines, who finished with 20 hit. Beth Ware cracked a base hit and solo homer in the second. Kelsie Carlton went 4-for-5. Brooke Jangard and Kerri Goff each hit a pair of singles. Sunny Pascoe, Ellie Guard, Lola Elford and Maggie Anderson each ripped base hits. Goff pitched a strong game for the Wolverines, walking only one batter. Friday Harbor boys win league golf title; Price is medalistFriday Harbor senior Cody Price shot an even-par 72 to win medalist honors and helped boost the Wolverine boys to first place in the Northwest A/B League Tournament Thursday, May 1 at Avalon Golf Club in Burlington. Orcas Island's Melissa Moran-Hodge won the girls title and Friday Harbor's Megan Cuomo was runner-up. Price hit 15 of 18 greens en route to his best finish in the league tourney. He finished sixth in his freshman year and third as a sophomore. "I was pretty proud of myself," Price said. "I played pretty well." The Wolverines used 417 strokes in their first-place showing. Orcas Island placed second with 429 and La Conner was third at 439. Friday Harbor's other top-five finishers were Jordan Taylor (82), Sam Pouillion (85), Micah Reitan (87) and Tyler McKee (91). Tug Turnage shot a 93. "Everybody's playing great," said Friday Harbor coach Bryan Germain. The Wolverines play again at Avalon in the Class 1A District Tournament Thursday, May 8 against Meridian, Nooksack Valley, Lynden Christian and King's. Germain noted Price, Taylor and McKee have steady competitors. "Sam (Pouillion) and Tyler (McKee) are definitely improving," their coach said. "Tug had gotten a lot better." Friday Harbor sluggers advance in playoffsposted
05/04/2008 Friday Harbor softball team conquers Coupeville, secures home playoff gameposted 05/04/2008
"It was a huge win for us if we have to play that playoff game," said Friday Harbor coach Kevin Carlton. Friday Harbor finishes league action at home against La Conner at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 6. Lynden Christian travels to Friday Harbor for a non-league game at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7. If the Wolverines lose to the Lyncs, they will host Coupeville Friday. "It was a huge win for us if we have to play that playoff game," said Friday Harbor coach Kevin Carlton. Kiersten Radden hit 2-for-4 for the Wolverines. Friday Harbor boys soccer team wins 3-1, advances in playoffsposted
05/04/2008 About 10 minutes into the match there was "a mad scramble in front of the net" and Byington "back-heeled" the ball into the net, said Friday Harbor coach Andy Duke. Byington sent a corner kick into the net 15 minutes later and the Wolverines led 2-0. "We played really strong in the first half," Duke said. "We dominated them, put them on their heels." Grant Schwinge lifted the Wolverines to a 3-0 lead 15 minutes into the second half with a corner kick. "Cameron and Grant had outstanding games," Duke said. "That's the best they've played all season." The Lyncs attacked aggressively in the second half but were denied the net until 15 minutes remained. Seahawks overpower Wolverines in fastpitchposted 05/03/2008
"That's the best team I've ever seen," Friday Harbor coach Kevin Carlton said of the hard-hitting Seahawks. "They're a powerhouse." Carlton labeled the loss a confidence-booster for the Wolverines. "I don't like losing but I don't mind if you play well," Carlton said. Friday Harbor softball team blasts Evergreen LutheranFriday Harbor scored nine runs in the second inning and went on to a 18-4 victory at Evergreen Lutheran Wednesday, April 30. Kiersten Radden singled and tripled in the second, driving in four runs for the Wolverines. She finished 4-for-5 for the Wolverines, who finished with 20 hit. Beth Ware cracked a base hit and solo homer in the second. Kelsie Carlton went 4-for-5. Brooke Jangard and Kerri Goff each hit a pair of singles. Sunny Pascoe, Ellie Guard, Lola Elford and Maggie Anderson each ripped base hits. Goff pitched a strong game for the Wolverines, walking only one batter. Friday Harbor sluggers clobber Lynden Christian 16-4; finish regular season undefeatedposted 04/29/2008
Dragons slice through Cavaliersposted 04/29/2008
King's clips Friday Harbor soccer team 2-1 in OTposted 05/01/2008
Wolverines edge Braves; remain unbeatenposted 04/26/2008
Friday Harbor tops Anacortes in non-league baseballFriday Harbor defeated Anacortes 5-0 in a non-league baseball game Thursday, April 25. North Kitsap barely beats Orcas to win Double Handed District ChampionshipStory by Dez Bridgmon posted 04/23/2008 Strom wins long, high jumps; Porter first in high hurdlesLopez Island's Laura Strom finished first in the high and triple jumps and Friday Harbor's Whitney Porter won the the 100 high hurdles at a league meet Thursday, April 24 in Concrete. RESULTS Lobos, Wolverines make strong showing at Concrete meetLopez Island senior Jordan Smith won the 100- and 200-meter dashes and the high jump at a league meet in Concrete Thursday, April 24. Sebastian Lasbo finished first in the 1600 run and Ben Strom won the triple jump for the Lobos. Otto Schmidt won the 800 run and Matthew Porter took the long jump title for Friday Harbor. RESULTS Wolverines senior booters win final home matchFriday Harbor's senior boys soccer players thrilled the home fans by trimming Nooksack Valley 1-0 Tuesday, April 22. Erik Nash fed Miguel Medinal the game-winner early in the second half of the defensive battle. Friday Harbor tops Orcas Island in fastpitchFriday Harbor rebounded from a couple of disappointing losses by beating Orcas Island 9-3 in a Northwest 1A/2B League Tuesday, April 22 at the Vikings' home field in Buck Park. "We regrouped," said Friday Harbor coach Kevin Carlton. Dunn and Root win singles matches against WolvesFriday Harbor seniors Amanda Root and Kara Dunn defeated their Coupeville foes in singles action Thursday, April 17. The Wolves trimmed the Wolverines 3-2 by winning the top three doubles matches. Root beat Kaitly Torres 6-2, 6-1 in the No. 1 match. Dunn edged Ashley Sanders 5-7, 6-4 (8-6). The doubles results are: No. 1 - Hannah Merrell-Megan Monroe d. Hannah Snow-Jenni Dunn 6-3, 6-1; No. 2 - Laura Millhouse-Jessica Blanchette 6-1, 6-7 (5-7), 7-4; No. 3 - Megan Meyer-Alexia Hemphill d. Tori Riggins-Madi McPadden 6-4, 6-1. Ochoa tosses 2-hitter in Wolverine win over PioneersRichie Ochoa hurled a two-hitter in Friday Harbor's 3-0 non-league baseball victory at Nooksack Valley Thursday, April 17. The Wolverines improve to 13-0. Meridian beats Friday Harbor in frosty fastpitch actionMeridian defeated Friday Harbor 12-6 in a chilly, non-league fastpitch contest Friday, April 18. Unbeaten Wolverines nip Lions in baseballRoy Taylor struck out 11 batters in six innings as undefeated Friday Harbor edged Concrete 2-0 in Northwest 1A/2B League baseball Tuesday, April 15. STORY Friday Harbor rally falls short against ConcreteFriday Harbor rallied from a 13-1 deficit Tuesday, April 15, but couldn't overcome Concrete and fell 16-12 in a home Northwest 1A/2B League fastpitch contest. Concrete went up 7-0 in the first inning and added three runs apiece in the second and third frames. Friday Harbor scored a run in the third and avoided a five-inning loss by rallying seven runs in the fifth. The Lions padded their lead with three runs in the sixth inning. The Wolverines added four runs in the bottom of the seventh. Beth Ware smacked a triple and a base hit for the Wolverines. Brooke Jangard also cracked a triple. Kelsey Carlton ripped a double and stole a base. Kerri Goff hit two singles. Wolverine sluggers sweep Braves in doubleheaderA short-handed Friday Harbor baseball squad swept La Conner 3-1 and 9-4 in a Northwest 1A/2B League doubleheader Wednesday, April 9. The Wolverines are missing seven of their players during the spring break. Friday Harbor baseball team trims Concrete twiceJustin James ripped the game-winning two-run triple in an extra frame as Friday Harbor edged Concrete 4-2 Saturday, April 5. Roy Taylor smacked a pair of singles and provided some key defense at shortstop as the Wolverines nipped the Lions 6-4 in the second game of the Northwest 1A/2B League doubleheader. STORY Wolverines pounce on Lions in fastpitch DHFriday Harbor pounded out 15 hits in a three-inning 21-1 victory at Concrete Saturday, April 5. The Wolverines crunched the Lions 11-2 in the second contest of the Northwest 1A/2B doubleheader Saturday, April 5. Price shoots record round in Friday Harbor winDriving golf balls at San Juan Golf and Country Club in the morning before school is paying off for Friday Harbor's Cody Price. He tallied four birdies during a match-record 1-under-par in the Friday Harbor boys golf team's 420-472 victory over Sedro-Woolley Monday, March 31. "That's a good score," said Friday Harbor Bryan Germain. "Cody's been putting in a lot of time. He's been working hard. He's driven." "I was pretty pleased with the way I was hitting the ball," said Price, who hit the fairway on 12 of 14 shots. Price's 70 earned him medalist honors for the 5-0 Wolverines. Teammate Jordan Taylor shot an 80 and Micah Reitan had an 84. Sam Pouillion and Tug Turnage used 93 strokes apiece. Wolverines batter Braves in fastpitch doubleheaderFriday Harbor pounded La Conner 10-1 and 15-4 in Northwest 1A/2B League fastpitch doubleheader Monday, March 31. The games were rescheduled from Saturday, March 29. Mount Baker slides to soccer victory over Friday HarborFriday Harbor's boys soccer team fell 8-2 in snowy and mucky conditions Saturday, March 29. Wolverine senior Shay Byington, a defenseman until this season, scored the first goal of his high school career on a Louis Paul assist. Senior Erik Nash scored the Wolverines' other goal. Friday Harbor boys golf team wins home openerFriday Harbor boys golf team won its home opener, defeating Orcas Island, La Conner and Shoreline Christian in a nine-hole match March 18. The Wolverines tallied 213 strokes in the nine-hole match. Orcas finished second with 228 strokes. La Conner placed third with 231 points and Shoreline Christian was fourth with 318. Friday Harbor's Cody Price secured medalist honors with a 39. The Wolveines' other top finishers and there scores were: Tyler McKee 41, Sam Pouillion 43, Jordan Taylor 44 and Micah Reitan 46. Henry Bredouw took top honors for the Vikings with a 41. Alan Coe and Anthony Ghazel used 43 strokes apiece. Taylor Diepenbrock shot a 45 and Roy Miller had a 46. Friday Harbor buzzes Darrington 11-1 in fastpitchKerri Goff hammered a 2-run homer and pitched three innings for the win in Friday Harbor's 11-1 fastpitch victory over visiting Darrington Tuesday, March 25. Paul's goals propel Friday Harbor past Lynden ChristianLouis Paul booted a pair of second-half goals in Friday Harbor's 2-0 home-field victory over Lynden Christian Saturday, March 22. Shay Byington assisted Paul on his second score. Lynden JV tops Friday Harbor in tennisLynden's junior varsity squad beat Friday Harbor 5-0 in girls tennis Friday, March 21. Pioneers beat Wolveines in fastpitchNooksack Valley defeated Friday Harbor 7-0 in a non-conference fastpitch game Friday, March 21. Pioneers beat Wolverines in fastpitchNooksack Valley defeated Friday Harbor 7-0 in a non-conference fastpitch game Friday, March 21. Root wins in No. singles action against WolvesAmanda Root won in No. 1 singles action at Coupeville Tuesday, March 18. Root defeated Kaitlyn Torres 6-2, 6-1. The other results are: Ashley Sanders d. Katie Hall 6-2, 6-1; Hannah Merrell-Megan-Monroe d. Jenni Dunn-Hannah Snow; Laura Millhouse-Jessica Blanchette 6-0, 6-2. Friday Harbor baseball team blasts Orcas Island in doubleheaderFriday Harbor opened the season with 18-0 and 14-1 victories over visiting Orcas Island Saturday, March 15. The Wolverines' Jordan Nash went 4-for-4 in the second game and Roy Taylor and Richie Ochoa each swatted a home run. STORY and PHOTOS Wolverines girls thrash Orcas Island in DHFriday Harbor thumped Orcas Island 18-1 and 6-0 in Northwest 1A/2B League action Saturday, March 15. Kiersten Radden and Maggie each singled and doubled for the Wolverines in the first game. Ellie Guard ripped two base hits. STORY and PHOTOS Wolverines fell Loggers on courtsAmanda Root and Kara Dunn won in singles play as Friday Harbor defeated Darrington 4-1 in girls tennis action Saturday, March 15. Root blanked Jessica McQown 6-0, 6-0 in No. 1 singles. Dunn beat Morgan Meese 6-2, 6-1 in No. 2 action. Friday Harbor's Jenni Dunn and Hannah Snow edged Allison White and Joanna Lentes 7-5, 6-4 in No. 1 doubles action. Darrington's Desi Combs and Michelle Cabe trimmed Katie Hall and Maddie Leiren 6-4, 6-4 in No. 2 doubles. The Wolverines' Ursula Stegman and Tori Riggins blanked Jess Paris and Alexis Knowles 6-0, 6-0 in No. 3 action. Lopez and Friday Harbor boys win eight events at Concrete meetFriday Harbor's Matthew Porter and Otto Schmidt posted first-place finishes and Lopez Island's Jordan Smith and Sebastian Lasbo also posted winning performances at a track meet in Concrete March 13. RESULTS 100 - - 1. Jordan Smith (Lopez) :11.2 400 - 1. Matthew Porter (Friday Harbor) :53.9; 2. Sebastian Lasbo 2:24.1; 5. Emmett Lawrence (L) 1:01.5. 800 - 1. Lasbo (L) 2:24.1; 5. Wilson Schubert (FH) 2:35.8. 1600 -1. Otto Schmidt (FH) 5:01. 3200 - 1. Schmidt 11:04.6. (FH) 110 Hurdles - 4. Sam Barr (L) :18.2; 5. Jordan Haber (FH) :18.8. 300 Hurdles - 4. Haber :47.6. 4 x 100 relay - 3. Lopez :49.4. Discus - 4. Gabe Scott (FH) 86 feet, 5 inches; 8. Michael Ausilio 72-5. Javelin - 6. Daniel Post (L) 102-1. High Jump - 1. Smith 6-0; 7. Ausilio 4-8. Long Jump - 1. Porter 20-3.5; 2. Ben Strom (L) 17-10; 3. Smith 17-7. Triple Jump - 1. Porter 40-11; 2. Strom 37-3.5. Cummins, Strom, Short shine in meetLopez Island's Lindsey Cummins won the 3200-meter run and Laura Strom took the high jump title at a Northwest 1A/2B League meet in Concrete, March 13. Friday Harbor's Kayla Short finished first in the long jump. RESULTS 100 - 3. Kayla Short (FH) :14.2; 7. Whitney Porter (FH) :14.4. 3200 - 1. Lindsey Cummins (L) 16:07:00; 3. Alaina Schultz (FH) 16:22.48. 100 Hurdles - 2. Porter :17.7. Discus - 8. Erin Wilbur (L) 54-0. Javelin - 6. Short 65-2. High Jump - 1. Laura Strom (L) 5-4; 5. Porter 4-6. Long Jump - 1. Short 13-1; 3. Megan Brown (FH) 12-5; 5. Tessa Dortch (FH)11-.25. Triple Jump -3. Strom 23-8. Photos of Viking girls versus La Conner postedPhotos of the Orcas Island girls basketball game against La Conner are posted. PHOTOS. Wolves nip Wolverine booters 2-1 in final minuteposted 03/10/2008
The Wolves went up 1-0 in the first half but the Wolverines knotted the game on Erik Nash's direct kick at the 23rd minute in the second half. South Whidbey tops Friday Harbor in soccerHost South Whidbey beat Friday Harbor 3-0 in the teams' season opener Saturday, March 8. Orcas Island girls basketball photos of King's West game posted
Photos of the Orcas Island girls basketball game against King's West are posted. STORY and PHOTOS More Lopez Island state basketball photos posted
Three more pages of photos of Lopez Island High School's state tournament appearance have been posted. STORY and PHOTOS Seattle Lutheran denies Orcas Island girls state tripposted 02/23/2008 La Conner trims Orcas 27-26; Vikings in must-win gameposted 02/23/2008 Lobos finish record season at stateposted 02/21/2008
"It's obviously not the outcome that we wanted, but I'm so proud of them," said Lopez coach Brad Smith of the Lobos, who are their school's first boys team to play in a state tourney. "I'm extremely proud of my seniors," Smith said. "I'm just so proud of the entire team." FULL STORY Elks run past Lobos in state opener
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Tarriers knock Wolverines from postseasonposted 02/20/2008
King's West surges in 4th quarter to beat Orcas girlsStory by Matt Pranger Orcas Island girls basketball team built a 7-point third-quarter lead against King's West Monday, Feb. 18 but the Warriors outscored the Vikings 20-4 in the final period for a 47-34 victory. "That was a really good team," Orcas coach Terry Moran-Hodge said of King's West (16-4), who advances to the Class 2B Tri-District Tournament championship Saturday. FULL STORY Lopez boys earn 1st trip to state in thriller
Lopez Island boys basketball team held off Highland Christian Prep 62-49 in a must-win game Saturday, Feb. 16, securing their school's first trip to a boys basketball state tournament. The Lobos (18-2) open the Class 1B State Championships against Lake Quinault (18-3) at 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20 in the Yakima SunDome. "This is definitely a dream come true," senior Keaton Farris said after the Lobos' third-place finish in the Class 1B Bi-District at Mountlake Terrace High School. FULL STORY Viking girls rally, advance to Tri-District semifinal
Orcas Island outscored Seattle Lutheran 19-4 in the fourth quarter to squeak out a 44-39 victory Saturday, Feb. 16 in the Class 2B Tri-District Tournament at Chief Leschi High School. "We dug ourselves a hole and came back," said Orcas coach Terry Moran-Hodge. The Vikings (17-3) advance to a winner-to-state semifinal game against King's West (15-4) at 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18 at Chief Leschi. "It's really important to stay in the winner's bracket," the Viking coach said. FULL STORY and PHOTOS Knights rule Wolverines in sub-district title gameKing's, the second-ranked team in Class 1A boys basketball, lived up to that mark by beating Friday Harbor 59-28 in the Sub-District Championship Saturday, Feb. 16 at Mount Vernon High School. The Wolverines (17-7) advance as District 1's No. 2 seed to the Bi-District Tournament and face Charles Wright (15-6) in a loser-out game at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20 at Mountlake Terrace High School. FULL STORY Friday Harbor boys face 2nd-ranked King'sposted 02/15/2008
Friday Harbor boys stun Meridian in OTposted 02/14/2008
Exactly a year ago the Meridian (15-6) bounced Friday Harbor (17-6) from the playoffs. This season the Wolverines earned one sweet Valentine's Day treat. "It was as stunning a come-from-behind win as you could have," said Friday Harbor assistant coach Jim McNairy. "Their fans were just shocked." FULL STORY Friday Harbor girls finish season with sub-district lossFriday Harbor girls basketball team closed the season with a 48-40 playoff loss at Coupeville Wednesday, Feb. 13. The Wolves built an 11-point lead at the end of the third period of the Class 1A sub-district game but Friday Harbor cut it to 6 with about three minutes to go but the Wolverines were forced to foul in the final minutes. The Wolves sank 8 of 12 free throws down the stretch. Coupeville's Megan Smith led all scorers with 21 points, including four of the Wolves' seven three-pointers. Brooke Jangard paced the Wolverines with 13 points. She went 7-for-10 at the free-throw line. Kelsey Barnes scored 10 and Kiersten Radden contributed 9. Maggie Anderson scored 4. Lizzy Guard and Kayla Short chipped in 2 points apiece. The Wolverines finish the season 5-17 but were competitive in more than half their games, including their finale against the Wolves. "I'm happy with how far the program's come," said Friday Harbor coach Eric Jangard. " We had a chance to win that district game. We'll see where we go from here." "It was a great season. We had a goal to improve and we did," Jangard said. " We played a lot of close games. We lost five games this year by fewer points than the free throws we missed." Radden, the Wolverines' sole senior, will be missed. "You lose a lot when you lose Kiersten," Jangard said. "She understands the game so well." "It was a good season, but it could have been better," Radden said. The senior was impressed with the team's improvement from the previous season. "Everybody grew as players and we actually played together," Radden said. As Radden rode the ferry home from her last high school basketball game, reality had not registered for Radden. "It hasn't hit me yet but when I come back next year and watch it's going to be hard," she said. The rest of the Wolverines will be returning. "We started two freshmen and a sophomore tonight," Jangard said. "Next year's going to be exciting." Prep hoop playoff scenariosFriday Harbor, Lopez Island and Orcas Island prep basketball teams are playing in the postseason. Below are the teams and their playoff routes: Lopez Island Boys Orcas Island Girls Friday Harbor boys Friday Harbor girls Shoreline beats Friday Harbor for perfect conference recordposted 02/11/2008
Kayla Short paced the Wolverines with 13 points and Kelsey Barnes scored 11. The other Friday Harbor scorers were: Brooke Jangard 6, Kiersten Radden 6, Maggie Andersen 4 and Lizzy Guard 4. The Wolverines finish the regular season sixth in conference with a 4-8 record. They are 5-16 overall. Friday Harbor opens Class 1A Sub-District 1 action at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13 at Coupeville in a loser-out game. If the Wolverines beat the Wolves, they travel to Nooksack Valley for a game at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15. The top-three Sub-District teams advance to the state-qualifying Bi-District Tournament. Orcas girls edge La Conner for league's second placeposted 02/11/2008
The Vikings finish 9-3 in league and are 15-3 overall. La Conner is 7-5 and 14-6. The Vikings' Cara Peacock led all scorers with 14 points. Orcas Island's other scorers were: Maddy Smith 6, Anika Thomas 6, Lanie Padbury 5, Renae Harvey 3, Melissa Moran-Hodge 2 and Stephanie Shaw 2. Beating the Braves leads to a better berth in the Tri-District Tournament. The Vikings host the No. 6 Sea-Tac 2B League team Thursday, Feb. 14 instead of a No. 4 team. If Vikings win the Valentine's Day contest they advance to a quarterfinal Saturday, Feb. 16 at Chief Leschi High School in Puyallup. The victory over La Conner potentially allows Orcas to avoid Northwest 1A/2B League undefeated champ Shoreline Christian until the Tri-District Championship. The top five Tri-District teams advance to the state tournament in Spokane Feb. 27-March 1. Viking boys finish seasonNorthwest 1A/2B League Champ La Conner defeated Orcas Island boys basketball team 71-47 Thursday, Feb. 7. The Vikings finish the season 1-11 in conference and 1-14 overall. Wolverines bounce WolvesAustin Scheffer scored 7 of his game-high 16 points in the fourth quarter as Friday Harbor boys basketball team elimintaed Coupeville 46-36 from the playoffs Tuesday, Feb. 12. The Wolverines advance to a Class 1A Sub-District semifinal at Meridian at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14. "That was a great team win," Scheffer said of the victory in the Wolves' den. "Everybody was working hard... You remember these games." FULL STORY Friday Harbor boys close regular season with home victoryParker Lawson led all scorers with 18 points as Friday Harbor boys basketball team completed the regular season with 62-43 home victory over Shoreline Christian. The Wolverines finish Northwest 1A/2B League play in second place with a 10-2 record. They are 15-6 overall. Senior Tommy Fowler pumped in 10 points for the Wolverines. The seven other Friday Harbor scorers were: Jordan Nash 9, Austin Scheffer 8, Ryan Aylward 6, Jacob Gustafson 4, Albert Strasser 3, Erik Nash 2 and Michael Short 2. Angela Gossum finishes 6th, advances to state Mat Classic as an alternateposted 02/11/2008
Gossum and 103-pound freshman Lindsey Banry competed in extremely competitive weight classes and each won a bout by pin at the regional tourney. Friday Harbor boys close regular season with home victoryParker Lawson led all scorers with 18 points as Friday Harbor boys basketball team completed the regular season with 62-43 home victory over Shoreline Christian. The Wolverines finish Northwest 1A/2B League play in second place with a 10-2 record. They are 15-6 overall. Senior Tommy Fowler pumped in 10 points for the Wolverines. The seven other Friday Harbor scorers were: Jordan Nash 9, Austin Scheffer 8, Ryan Aylward 6, Jacob Gustafson 4, Albert Strasser 3, Erik Nash 2 and Michael Short 2. Shoreline beats Friday Harbor for perfect conference recordposted 02/11/2008
Kayla Short paced the Wolverines with 13 points and Kelsey Barnes scored 11. The other Friday Harbor scorers were: Brooke Jangard 6, Kiersten Radden 6, Maggie Andersen 4 and Lizzy Guard 4. The Wolverines finish the regular season sixth in conference with a 4-8 record. They are 5-16 overall. Friday Harbor opens Class 1A Sub-District 1 action at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13 at Coupeville in a loser-out game. If the Wolverines beat the Wolves, they travel to Nooksack Valley for a game at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15. The top-three Sub-District teams advance to the state-qualifying Bi-District Tournament. Viking boys finish seasonNorthwest 1A/2B League Champ La Conner defeated Orcas Island boys basketball team 71-47 Thursday, Feb. 7. The Vikings finish the season 1-11 in conference and 1-14 overall. Gossom takes gold, Taylor silver at regional-qualifying tourneysAngela Gossom finished first in sub-regional action and Jordan Taylor finsihed second in district wrestling competition last weekend. They and five other Friday Harbor wrestlers who placed sixth or better will be advancing to regional tournaments this weekend, Friday-Saturday, Feb. 8-9. "They were great tournaments," said Friday Harbor coach Neil MacDiarmid. FULL STORY and FOUR PAGES OF PHOTOS Friday Harbor girls rally for win at DarringtonFriday Harbor girls basketball team outscored host Darrington 13-6 in the final quarter and the Wolverines trimmed the Loggers 43-40. Loggers knock Wolverine boys from 1st placeDarrington boys basketball team beat Friday Harbor 53-42 in a home game Tuesday, Feb. 5. The loss drops Friday Harbor out of a tie for first place in the Northwest 1A/2B League. La Conner leads the league with a 9-1 record and Friday Harbor is second at 9-2. Hurricanes beat Viking boysMount Vernon Christian defeated Orcas Island 21-37 in Northwest 1A/2B League play Tuesday, Feb. 5. |
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