Qasim Ali

Edmonds-Woodway’s Aziret Bakytov and Meadowdale’s Lukah Washburn fight for hand positioning during the 126-pound match on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Edmonds-Woodway’s Aziret Bakytov and Meadowdale’s Lukah Washburn fight for hand positioning during the 126-pound match on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Snohomish’s Sienna Capelli reacts to a foul call during the game against Monroe on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025 in Monroe, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Snohomish’s Sienna Capelli reacts to a foul call during the game against Monroe on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025 in Monroe, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lake Stevens junior Laura Eichert, The Herald’s 2024 Volleyball Player of the Year, has been named Washington Gatorade Player of the Year. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lake Stevens junior Laura Eichert, The Herald’s 2024 Volleyball Player of the Year, has been named Washington Gatorade Player of the Year. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Stanwood's Jazmyn Legg and Snohomish’s Sienna Capelli scramble for a loose ball during the game on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Prep roundup for Monday, Jan. 13

Jazmyn Legg’s school-record nine 3s power Stanwood girls to bounce-back win.

Stanwood's Jazmyn Legg and Snohomish’s Sienna Capelli scramble for a loose ball during the game on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Mariner’s Frankie Bouah (3) picks up Glacier Peak’s Reed Nagel (11) past halfcourt on Jan. 10, 2025 during a Wesco 4A league game at Mariner High School.
Mariner’s Frankie Bouah (3) picks up Glacier Peak’s Reed Nagel (11) past halfcourt on Jan. 10, 2025 during a Wesco 4A league game at Mariner High School.
Snohomish’s Sienna Capelli is fouled by Stanwood's Georgia Lenz while trying to take a shot during the game on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Snohomish’s Sienna Capelli is fouled by Stanwood's Georgia Lenz while trying to take a shot during the game on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Qasim Ali / The Herald
Marysville Pilchuck junior Gunner Janes pins Stanwood junior Micah Knowles during a Wesco 3A/2A North boys wrestling dual meet on Wednesday at Marysville Pilchuck High School.
Qasim Ali / The Herald
Marysville Pilchuck junior Gunner Janes pins Stanwood junior Micah Knowles during a Wesco 3A/2A North boys wrestling dual meet on Wednesday at Marysville Pilchuck High School.
Archbishop Murphy’s Ava Marr looks for an open teammate to pass to during the game against Meadowdale on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Prep basketball roundup for Monday, Jan. 6

Murphy girls improve to 11-1, Tulalip Heritage boys stay perfect.

Archbishop Murphy’s Ava Marr looks for an open teammate to pass to during the game against Meadowdale on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Shorecrest’s Junior Kagarabi calls out a play to his teammates during the game against Cascade on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024 in Shoreline, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Prep roundup for Thursday, Jan. 2

Shorecrest improves to 11-0, beats Arlington 80-55.

Shorecrest’s Junior Kagarabi calls out a play to his teammates during the game against Cascade on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024 in Shoreline, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Jackson head coach Steve Johnson runs through a play with his team during a timeout on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Jackson head coach Steve Johnson runs through a play with his team during a timeout on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Shorecrest’s Devan Jones dunks the ball during the game against Cascade on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024 in Shoreline, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Shorecrest’s Devan Jones dunks the ball during the game against Cascade on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024 in Shoreline, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Prep wrestling roundup for Saturday, Dec. 28

Stanwood, Monroe and Snohomish shine at holiday meets.

X

Prep basketball roundup for Saturday, Dec. 28

Jackson boys return to winning ways with an overtime victory.

X
Jackson’s Seamus Williams reaches around for a layup during the game against Squalicum on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Jackson’s Seamus Williams reaches around for a layup during the game against Squalicum on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
X

Prep basketball roundup for Thursday, Dec. 26

Area basketball teams participate in holiday tournaments.

X
Marysville Getchell and Edmonds-Woodway boys basketball teams prepare for tip-off ahead of a Dec. 23 non-league matchup at Edmonds-Woodway High School (Qasim Ali / The Herald)
Marysville Getchell and Edmonds-Woodway boys basketball teams prepare for tip-off ahead of a Dec. 23 non-league matchup at Edmonds-Woodway High School (Qasim Ali / The Herald)
X
X

Prep wrestling roundup for Saturday, Dec. 21

M-L Terrace boys, Lynnwood girls win the Royal Classic.

Lake Stevens' Noelani Tupua and Glacier Peak's Lillian Riechelson prepare for tipoff in a Wesco 4A game at Lake Stevens High School on Dec. 20, 2024 (Qasim Ali / The Herald)
Lake Stevens' Noelani Tupua and Glacier Peak's Lillian Riechelson prepare for tipoff in a Wesco 4A game at Lake Stevens High School on Dec. 20, 2024 (Qasim Ali / The Herald)
Arlington senior Leyton Martin is The Herald’s 2024 Offensive Football Player of the Year. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

The Herald’s Offensive Football Player of the Year: Leyton Martin

The senior QB’s multi-faceted game was the focal point of a high-flying Eagles offense.

Arlington senior Leyton Martin is The Herald’s 2024 Offensive Football Player of the Year. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)