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A Stanwood native rapidly rises through the ranks of rowing

A Stanwood native rapidly rises through the ranks of rowing

Sofia Sobotta started as a walk-on at USC but has worked herself into a national-team candidate.

A Stanwood native rapidly rises through the ranks of rowing

Community sports roundup: Local man wins 6th boomerang title

Daniel Bower is a national champion. Again. The Edmonds resident won his sixth individual national title when he placed first at the US Boomerang National… Continue reading

Stanwood’s Mason Phillips is The Herald’s Athlete of the Year and will attend University of North Carolina. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

The Herald’s 2018 Boys Athlete of the Year: Mason Phillips

The Stanwood wrestler finished his high school career with a perfect 85-0 record and 3 state titles.

Stanwood’s Mason Phillips is The Herald’s Athlete of the Year and will attend University of North Carolina. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
Area wrestlers hoping to strike gold at the Cadet Nationals
Area wrestlers hoping to strike gold at the Cadet Nationals
Work begins on new Stanwood high school

Work begins on new Stanwood high school

A public groundbreaking ceremony is set for Wednesday, with work preparing the site starting in June.

Work begins on new Stanwood high school

Community roundup: Pair of Everett crews qualify for nationals

The Everett Rowing Association is sending a pair of boats to nationals. Everett had two boats finish in the top three at the USRowing Northwest… Continue reading

Community roundup: Stanwood alumna invited to top rowing camp

Sofia Sobotta has gone from walk-on to international consideration. The Stanwood High School graduate, now a senior on the USC women’s rowing team, was one… Continue reading

Stanwood’s Dennis Kloke to retire after 51 years of coaching

Stanwood’s Dennis Kloke to retire after 51 years of coaching

“He’s somebody you’d want your kid to be around,” a rival coach says.

Stanwood’s Dennis Kloke to retire after 51 years of coaching

Stanwood’s Phillips adds another honor to resume

The National Wrestling Hall of Fame last week named Stanwood senior Mason Phillips the Washington state recipient of the Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award.… Continue reading

The Herald’s 2018 all-area girls basketball teams
The Herald’s 2018 all-area girls basketball teams

Community roundup: EvCC’s Jackson named North Region’s MVP

Everett Community College’s Gio Jackson had a season for the ages, and last week his efforts were recognized as he was named the Northwest Athletic… Continue reading

Kaitlin Larson (left) is comforted by Ashley Alter after loosing to Garfield for the semifinals of the 3A Hardwood Classic Friday night at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma on March 2, 2018. (Kevin Clark / The Daily Herald)

Stanwood girls battle, fall to Garfield in 3A semifinals

The Spartans run out of steam late and lose 46-40 and will face West Seattle in the 3rd/5th place game.

Kaitlin Larson (left) is comforted by Ashley Alter after loosing to Garfield for the semifinals of the 3A Hardwood Classic Friday night at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma on March 2, 2018. (Kevin Clark / The Daily Herald)
Stanwood celebrates their win over Lincoln to advance to the semifinals in the WIAA state basketball tournament Wednesday at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma on March 1, 2018. (Kevin Clark / The Daily Herald)

Stanwood girls upset Lincoln, earn first-ever trip to state semis

The Spartans knock off the top-seeded Abes 49-39 and will face No. 3 Garfield in the semifinals.

Stanwood celebrates their win over Lincoln to advance to the semifinals in the WIAA state basketball tournament Wednesday at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma on March 1, 2018. (Kevin Clark / The Daily Herald)

Community roundup: EvCC basketball teams enjoy eventful week

It’s been a big week for the Everett Community College men’s basketball team. The Trojans sit atop the Northwest Athletic Conference rankings, have the reigning… Continue reading

Stanwood girls advance to quarterfinal with win over Prairie

Stanwood girls advance to quarterfinal with win over Prairie

Undersized No. 10 Spartans dominate on the glass and knock off the No. 7 Falcons 49-45.

Stanwood girls advance to quarterfinal with win over Prairie
Stanwood boys eliminated from 3A Hardwood Classic

Stanwood boys eliminated from 3A Hardwood Classic

The 11th-seeded Spartans fall to sixth-seeded Eastside Catholic 63-37

Stanwood boys eliminated from 3A Hardwood Classic