Local Sno-King Amateur Hockey Association players Alexandre Quintal and Jakob Stevenson recently competed at the USA Hockey Tier II National Championships in North Carolina.
Overlake defeated Bear Creek, 4-1, on Wednesday in girls tennis action.
The Overlake School has hired Eddie Guerrero as the Owls’ new head volleyball coach for the 2016 season.
Redmond High athletes Steve Brown and Claire Johnson may have sore calves, shins and thighs after soaring over hurdles and landing on the track during practices and meets, but the wear and tear on their bodies is all worth it.
Emma Dunn, a member of the women’s squash team at Bates College (Lewiston, Maine), received New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) all-sportsmanship honors for the winter 2016 season.
By Andy Nystrom
The combined Overlake/Bear Creek squad defeated Cashmere, 8-4, on Tuesday to raise its record to 7-1 overall. The Growls also beat Meridian, 7-6, in nine innings on March 24.
Redmond defeated Eastlake, 3-2, on March 25 and at press time was 1-1 in league and 5-3 overall. The Mustangs rallied from a 1-0 halftime deficit to knock off archrival Eastlake.
Redmond’s Blake Steckler blasted two home runs and Grant South and David Gibons added dingers in the Mustangs’ 7-4 win over Bothell on Wednesday. Redmond is 3-1 in league.
Redmond’s Mara Kipnis homered and doubled in the Mustangs’ 5-1 win over Bothell on Wednesday. The Mustangs are 3-1 in league and 4-3 overall.
As Rachel Robinson glances at Kaija Gibson, the two senior Redmond High softball players nod their heads in unison and note that they’d like a three-peat, a return to the state tournament for another season.
Emma Dunn, a member of the women’s squash team at Bates College (Lewiston, Maine), received New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) all-sportsmanship honors for the winter 2016 season.
Just one word is necessary to get the motivational juices flowing for Redmond High’s baseball players this season: FINISH.
Alexa Okamura’s life revolves around gymnastics and her studies, and she’s making an impact on both fronts. You won’t find the 21-year-old sitting still for long since she’s always got something on tap.
The Overlake School’s LT Cosmos was selected to the 1A all-state boys basketball team, which will take on the 2A all-state squad at 4 p.m. March 19 at Mountlake Terrace High.
Nadia Medvinsky notched two straight victories to begin her 4A girls state wrestling journey on Feb. 19.
On Saturday, the Redmond High athlete competed in the 135-pound semifinals, losing a close match, 3-2, to Gladdys Palma of White Swan High at Mat Classic XXVIII at the Tacoma Dome.
Redmond High swimmers reached the medal podium three times on Feb. 20 at the 4A state meet.
Ivan Graham took third in the 100-yard-butterfly, fourth in the 100-yard breaststroke and swam on the sixth-place 200-yard medley relay with teammates Erik Kvietkus, Samuel Jonsson and Jack Markling at the King County Aquatics Center in Federal Way.
Overlake’s stellar boys basketball season ended on Thursday night with a 77-58 loss to Mount Baker in the district tournament.
Overlake’s boys basketball team, 16-4 overall, will play Mount Baker in a district game tonight. The Owls finished third in the 1A Emerald City League standings.
Redmond High’s Nadia Medvinsky and Madi McDaniel glance at each other and burst out laughing.