High School Sports

Boy, girl win district Hoop Shoot crowns

Two South Sound middle school students won the district Elks Hoop Shoot in their age division Jan. 30 in Renton.

Chehalis tops EvCo wrestling

Thanks to five wrestlers who won their weight classes, the Chehalis Bearcats came away with the team title at the 2A Evergreen Conference sub-regional wrestling tournament Saturday at Aberdeen High School.

Tornados blow away sub-regional field

LACEY - All was as projected at the Olympic/Western Cascade sub-regional wrestling tournament Saturday at Timberline - and more.
• Gallery: WCC/Olympic Sub-Regional Wrestling Championships

Mat Classic loses its voice as cancer claims Aliverti

Mat Classic has lost its icon.

Drew boosts Blazers

Timberline's Drew Dixon got his birthday wish Friday.

Cougars win 15th straight

LACEY - No matter where a North Thurston player was on the court with the ball, Alex Williams was ready.
• Gallery: Capital vs. North Thurston Boys Basketball

Schultz continues Olympia pipeline at Montlake

He could have played elsewhere and might have started right away.

Aberdeen stuns River Ridge

In a game where rhythm was hard to come by, Aberdeen came away with a 54-49 upset victory over eighth-ranked River Ridge in a Class 2A Evergreen Conference boys basketball game Thursday night in Aberdeen.

Capital growth story

Each time Alex Williams got the basketball inside the key during practice, his coach yelled, "Shoot the ball."

Bears stifle Stadium

Olympia held Stadium to one basket in the first quarter as it jumped out to a 19-2 lead on the way to a 58-25 victory Wednesday night in a Narrows League girls basketball game.

Blazers have high hopes for state tourney

The suspense was almost too much to handle for John Wilson.

College signees are a cut above

No matter how early the recruiting process began for Ben Westrum, the University of Idaho was in the picture the whole time.

Lacey middle-schooler wins state wrestling title

Jake Grantham of Lacey won his weight class Washington State Wrestling Association's state championship in Spokane, claiming a title for the third time in five years.

Yelm girls upend Capital

YELM - There's nothing like a little shake-up in the girls standings of the Class 3A Western Cascade Conference.

When two points are enough

LACEY - They lead by example on the court, whether it's by their actions or their words.