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Prep boys soccer: All-Area teams

PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Matt Williams, Archbishop Murphy, F, Jr.

Archbishop Murphy junior Matt Williams is The Herald’s 2016 Boys Soccer Player of the Year.

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Archbishop Murphy’s Matt Williams is The Herald’s 2016 Boys Soccer Player of the Year

Just think of Matt Williams as Archbishop Murphy’s Mr. Consistency.

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Prep softball: All-Area teams

PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Emma Helm, Meadowdale, C, Jr.

Meadowdale junior Emma Helm is The Herald’s 2016 Softball Player of the Year.

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Meadowdale’s Helm is The Herald’s 2016 Softball Player of the Year

Emma Helm can pinpoint the moment when she knew the Meadowdale High School softball team had a good…

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Local athletes feted at Everett School District banquet

EVERETT — It was a Seagull sweep at Cascade High School Thursday night.

Archbishop Murphy goalkeeper Daniel Mycroft (left) celebrates after making the winning save in the shootout round against Quincy in the 2A state championship game Saturday at Sunset Chev Stadium in Sumner.

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Archbishop Murphy edges Quincy on PKs for 2nd straight 2A state soccer title

Daniel Mycroft knocked away Quincy’s final penalty shot, then raced toward the stands while yelling and flexing for…

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Selah thumps Cedarcrest 14-3 in 2A baseball title game

YAKIMA — Cedarcrest took an early advantage in the 2A state baseball championship game on Saturday, but couldn’t…

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Snohomish tops Woodinville to capture 1st 4A title in softball

SPOKANE — Whether the games were high or low scoring, the Snohomish High School softball team showed Saturday…

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Glacier Peak softball drops opener, wins 3 straight before falling in loser-out game

The Glacier Peak softball team lost its first game at the 3A state tournament Friday afternoon.

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Marysville Pilchuck loses to Meadowdale in 3A state softball semis

Some fans believed Shadle Park was one of the favorites to win the 3A state tournament.

Everett’s Sydney Taggart delivers a pitch during the Class 3A softball third-place game against Mt. Spokane in Lacey on Saturday. Everett defeated Mt. Spokane 14-4.

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Everett softball finishes in top three for second consecutive year

LACEY —- The Wesco 3A softball teams showed that they were a force to be reckoned with at…

Meadowdale players (from left) Kaylee Williams, Lauren Dent, Julia Reuble, Emma Helm and Savanna Spratt celebrate the Mavericks’ 10-0 victory over Enumclaw in the Class 3A state softbal game in Lacey on Saturday.

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Meadowdale wins school’s first state softball championship

LACEY — The four Meadowdale seniors made sure the younger Mavericks were on the same page.

Everett pitcher Sydney Taggart delivers a pitch during a semifinal game against Enumclaw at the 3A Washington State Softball Championships in Lacey on Saturday, May 28, 2016. Enumclaw went on to defeat Everett 2-1.

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Everett falls to Enumclaw 2-1 in state semifinal

LACEY —- The Everett softball team’s bid to make it to the state championship game for a second…

Meadowdale players (from left) Kaylee Williams, Madison Buchea and Lauren Dent celebrate teammate’s Emma Helm’s homerun during a semifinal game against Marysville Pilchuck at the 3A Washington State Softball Championships in Lacey on Saturday, May 28, 2016. Meadowdale went on to defeat Marysville Pilchuck 12-2 and will play for the state title Saturday afternoon.

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Meadowdale softball headed to 3A state title game

LACEY —- The fifth time was the charm for Meadowdale.

Snohomish’s Jason Fairhurst slides to the ground after a foul by Tahoma during a 4A state semifinal match Friday night at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup.

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Tahoma tops 2-time defending champion Snohomish 4-2 in 4A state soccer semis

PUYALLUP — The Snohomish Panthers’ attempt at yet another piece of high school boys soccer state history came…

Meadowdale players walk off the field following their win over Lake Washington in the second round of the 3A state softball tourney Friday in Lacey.

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Marysville Pilchuck, Meadowdale, Everett all advance to 3A softball semifinals

LACEY — The clouds came out occasionally at Friday’s 3A state softball tournament.

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Archbishop Murphy tops Sehome on PKs, will play for second straight 2A soccer title

SUMNER — Pressure? What pressure? There’s no room for pressure when you’re prepared.

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Class 3A State Track Meet

At Mount Tahoma H.S.

Mercer Island’s David Braman heads the ball with Edmonds Woodway’s Armon Tenaw trailing and Lucas Teklemariam (left) looking on during a 3A state semifinal match Friday afternoon at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup.

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Edmonds-Woodway’s run ends with loss to Mercer Island in 3A state soccer semis

PUYALLUP — No matter how much the Edmonds-Woodway High School boys soccer team huffed and puffed, it was…

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Cedarcrest reaches 2A state baseball finals

YAKIMA — Aaron Davenport pitched a complete game and allowed two unearned runs and Ben Lemery drove in…