LAKEWOOD — With so many lead changes, this game could have been taken by anyone. But in the end, the Lakewood Cougars were defeated in their final non-conference game against the Borderites of Blaine, 40-38.
Although girls wrestling is a phenomenon unto itself in Skagit County — wrestling stalwarts Burlington-Edison alone fielded 42 girls — the Lakewood contingent of 12 girls represented Snohomish County ably at the Sedro-Woolley girls invite.
Their comeback had been too little, too late against Meadowdale.
EVERETT — Every great team and athlete shows progress as the season continues.
ARLINGTON — The Arlington girls basketball team proved there’s more than one way to win a game.
STANWOOD — It was scrappy and at times a little sloppy, but the Tomahawk girls basketball took care of business, cleaning up at Stanwood and recording another win.
TULALIP — The Tulalip Heritage basketball team led 16-7 by the end of the first quarter, but the Hawks were too wise to be excited.
Lakewood girls have been at the forefront of the burgeoning girls wrestling program in Washington.
A dominating performance by the Arlington girls basketball team gave them a one-game advantage over Stanwood in Wesco North standings.
LAKEWOOD — A nine-point run by the Lakewood boys basketball team gave the Cougars a short-lived lead as they hosted Lambrick Park.
ARLINGTON — With school and games cancelled due to weather, the Arlington boys basketball team must have clocked some quality time with the Will Ferrell basketball comedy “Semi-Pro.”
LAKEWOOD — The Lakewood girls had a 14-2 lead by the end of the first quarter. Things never got much easier for the visiting Fife basketball team after that.
A big lead from Arlington’s biggest wrestlers helped the Eagles top Stanwood in their Jan. 22 dual meet.