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Lake Stevens junior Blake Moser is The Herald's 2025 All-Area Football Offensive Player of the Year. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

The Herald’s 2025 Football Offensive Player of the Year: Blake Moser

The Lake Stevens dual-threat junior QB compiled 3,462 total yards and 55 touchdowns.

 

Mountlake Terrace’s Mason Wilson escapes a tackle while he runs the ball up the field during the game against Edmonds-Woodway on Oct. 23, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Wesco all-league football teams announced

Wesco has announced its all-league teams for football. WESCO 4A First team…

 

Seattle Seahawks tight end Eric Saubert is lifted up by his teammates after scoring the game-winning 2-point conversion against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks’ Eric Saubert relishes unlikely hero role

How unlikely a Seahawks hero is Eric Saubert? He’s supposed to be…

  • Dec 24, 2025
  • Gregg Bell, The News Tribune, Tribune News Services
  • Seahawks

 

Glacier Peak’s Reed Nagel runs into Gonzaga Prep’s Hudson Floyd while trying to make a jump shot during the 4A boys semifinal game on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Glacier Peak boys down Puyallup in statement win

The Grizzlies are 6-0 after taking down the state runner-up at home on Tuesday.

Glacier Peak’s Reed Nagel runs into Gonzaga Prep’s Hudson Floyd while trying to make a jump shot during the 4A boys semifinal game on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Everett to host Seahawks NFL FLAG Regional Tournament

The 2026 Seahawks NFL FLAG Regional Tournament has been awarded to Everett, Washington. The regional tournament will be on Saturday, June 6, 2026,… Continue reading

Seattle Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba runs with the ball against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Oct. 5, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Darnold, Smith-Njigba among six Seahawks selected for the Pro Bowl

Win, and watch the awards and attention flow in. The 12-3 Seahawks, holding the top NFC playoff seed with two weeks left in the preseason,… Continue reading

  • Dec 23, 2025
  • Gregg Bell, The News Tribune, Tribune News Services
  • Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba runs with the ball against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Oct. 5, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Rob Refsnyder of the Boston Red Sox celebrates after driving in the winning run during the ninth inning against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, in Boston. (Paul Rutherford / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Mariners sign OF/1B Rob Refsnyder to 1-year deal

Mariners sign OF/1B Rob Refsnyder to 1-year deal

Rob Refsnyder of the Boston Red Sox celebrates after driving in the winning run during the ninth inning against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, in Boston. (Paul Rutherford / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for Dec. 14-20

The Athlete of the Week nominees for Dec. 14-20. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will be announced with the next poll and in… Continue reading

Edmonds-Woodway notches statement win to start 8-1

The Warriors doubled Bellingham’s point total on Monday night to add to a dominant non-league season.

Meadowdale holds off Everett for fourth straight win

The Seagulls cut a 14-point lead down to three by the final buzzer on Monday night.

Everett junior Ava Gonzalez serves the ball during the Seagulls' 3-1 win against Glacier Peak at Everett High School on Sept. 15, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

Wesco all-league volleyball teams announced

Wesco has announced its all-league teams for volleyball. WESCO 4A Player of the Year Eichert Laura, Lake Stevens, sr, OH First team Lily Anderson, Kamiak,… Continue reading

Everett junior Ava Gonzalez serves the ball during the Seagulls' 3-1 win against Glacier Peak at Everett High School on Sept. 15, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)
Lake Stevens senior and University of Oregon commit Laura Eichert is The Herald’s 2025 Volleyball Player of the Year. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

The Herald’s 2025 All-Area Volleyball Player of the Year: Laura Eichert

The Lake Stevens senior capped her legendary high school career with a state title.

Lake Stevens senior and University of Oregon commit Laura Eichert is The Herald’s 2025 Volleyball Player of the Year. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Tupua sisters lead Lake Stevens past Glacier Peak

Arlington’s trio of scorers carries Eagles to win over Kamiak on Friday.

Arlington, Edmonds-Woodway, Meadowdale among weekend winners

Arlington’s Mac Crews, Kamiak’s Max Christiansen each score 22 in duel won by Eagles on Friday

Everett’s Mia Cienga gets control of her opponent's foot during the 190-pound 3A girls championship match at the Mat Classic on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Vikings girls win Valkyrie Invitational

Everett sisters Mia and Vida Cianega win weight classes at Santa Slam tournament.

Everett’s Mia Cienga gets control of her opponent's foot during the 190-pound 3A girls championship match at the Mat Classic on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Stanwood senior Presley Harris attempts to hold off Jackson junior Mackenzie Pepin (right, wearing black) at the perimeter during the Spartans' 52-44 win against the Timberwolves at Stanwood High School on Dec. 18, 2025. (Herald Staff)

Stanwood girls basketball hands Jackson first loss

The undefeated Spartans’ strong third quarter leads to 52-44 win on Thursday.

Stanwood senior Presley Harris attempts to hold off Jackson junior Mackenzie Pepin (right, wearing black) at the perimeter during the Spartans' 52-44 win against the Timberwolves at Stanwood High School on Dec. 18, 2025. (Herald Staff)
Jackson’s Seamus Williams leaps in the air to make a jump shot during the game against Squalicum on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Jackson takes down Tomahawks in scoring duel

Jackson’s Seamus Williams and Marysville Pilchuck’s Michael Smathers Jr. each score 30-plus on Thursday.

Jackson’s Seamus Williams leaps in the air to make a jump shot during the game against Squalicum on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV celebrates after a play against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks: Rams were laughing at them before late comeback

The Rams were rampaging. They were shredding the Seahawks’ previously dominant defense. Quarterback Matthew Stafford was on his way to 457 yards passing. Puka Nacua… Continue reading

  • Dec 19, 2025
  • Gregg Bell, The News Tribune, Tribune News Services
  • Seahawks
Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV celebrates after a play against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Seattle Seahawks tight end Eric Saubert is lifted up by his teammates after scoring the game-winning 2-point conversion against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks rally, stun Rams in OT for instant classic

Sam Darnold finds Eric Saubert as Seattle overcomes a 16-point deficit to win 38-37.

  • Dec 19, 2025
  • Gregg Bell, The News Tribune, Tribune News Service
  • Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks tight end Eric Saubert is lifted up by his teammates after scoring the game-winning 2-point conversion against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Jackson, Lake Stevens girls wrestling win two duals

Marysville Pilchuck, Shorecrest boys wrestling also pick up wins on Thursday.