Three key returning starters will lead the Highland Christian boys basketball team this coming season. The trio helped the Knights finish in a tie for second place in their six team conference last year and should be even tougher to beat this time around.
After missing the state tournament by one game last season, this years Highland Christian Prep girls basketball bunch should be primed and ready to make another big run.
The Highland Christian Prep wrestling team goes through a difficult and painful sliding drill that builds the calf and hamstring muscles. Coach Mark Brown emphasized to his team the importance of staying low throughout a match.
Last season the Arlington Eagles girls basketball team struggled to get league wins before finding their groove in the playoffs. The girls won four playoff games in the 3A bracket before falling to Mount Vernon in a winner-to-state game. Arlington led Mount Vernon by five points with one minute remaining before allowing a late comeback by their opponent.
Cole Carpenter received a high honor from his teammates on the Arlington Eagle basketball team when he was named a captain as a junior. Captaincy is usually reserved for the senior class, for players who have been through the wars but in this case the team elected Carpenter because of his talent and ability to lead.
The Lakewood Cougars wrestling team put up a fight against the Sultan Turks on their Jan. 17 Senior Night. Many of the matches were close, relying on points for the decisions. But Sultan won just enough to beat the Cougars 40-36 on overall score.
MARYSVILLE After a tough loss to Archbishop Murphy, the Lakewood girls took a trip into Seattle to watch some Husky basketball.
In a fiercely contested, poorly officiated boys basketball showdown, the Darrington Loggers did not have enough to overcome the hot shooting La Conner Braves Jan. 18.
After a dominating first quarter that saw the Darrington Loggers girls basketball team hold the La Conner Braves to a mere two points it appeared that Darrington would have an easy go of things winning their league matchup.
An emotional senior night could have turned disappointing for the Arlington Eagles wrestling team on Jan. 17.
With seven girls gone from last years squad, opponents of Arlington tennis will see a different team across the net from them.
ARLINGTON In Arlington soccers season opener, the Eagles outlasted Oak Harbor to pull off the 3-2 win.
Darrington Boys Basketball
