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2016 All-Area Boys Basketball Team

Here is The Herald’s 2016 All-Area Boys Basketball Team as selected by the sports staff in consultation with…

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Lynnwood’s Pivec named Gatorade Player of the Year for 2nd year in a row

Lynnwood’s Mikayla Pivec is in elite company.

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Prep Athletes of the Week | Feb. 29 – Mar. 5

Corey Kispert

Arlington’s Gracie Castaneda (drives to the basket as Bellevue’s Tatiana Streun tries to defend during the first period of the Class 3A girls state championship game on Saturday night.

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Bellevue beats Arlington 69-40 to win Class 3A girls state title

TACOMA — Arlington knew everything had to go perfect in order to upset nationally-ranked Bellevue in the Class…

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King’s girls fall in Class 1A state title game

The King’s girls basketball team narrowly missed an opportunity to give both the boys and girls teams from…

King’s players hold up their Class 1A championship trophy at the state basketball tournament in Yakima.

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King’s routs Freeman 80-39 to win back-to-back 1A state boys titles

YAKIMA – Defending a championship is never easy, but the King’s boys basketball team made it look that…

Shorecrest’s (from left to right) Tobyn Lawson, Philip Pepple, Aubry Victor and Dagmawe Menelik react to a foul called against the Scots with two seconds to play in the Class 2A state boys championship game against Clarkston on Saturday at the Yakima Valley SunDome in Yakima.

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Shorecrest falls 60-59 to Clarkston in Class 2A boys state title game

YAKIMA — The Shorecrest boys basketball team has been on quite the run the past three weeks. In…

Shorecrest players celebrate after defeating Lynden 49-43 in the Class 2A girls state championship game at the Yakima Valley SunDome on Saturday.

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Shorecrest beats Lynden 49-43 to win Class 2A girls title

YAKIMA — Playing in the difficult Wesco 3A South, the Shorecrest girls basketball team — the league’s lone…

Snohomish’s Madison Pollock (right) walks off the court as Central Valley players celebrate their 57-48 victory in the 4A state championship game at the Tacoma Dome on Saturday.

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Central Valley tops Snohomish 57-48 in 4A girls title game

TACOMA — The Snohomish girls basketball team took a lot of pleasure in proving people wrong this season.

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Edmonds-Woodway girls settle for 6th at state

TACOMA — The Edmonds-Woodway girls basketball team couldn’t recover from a slow start on Saturday morning in a…

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Federal Way beats Kentwood 66-54, repeats as 4A boys champs

TACOMA — Ferron Flavors scored 20 points and Federal Way won its second straight Class 4A state championship…

Lynnwood’s (left to right) Abby Yemane, Jordyn Edwards and Kaprice Boston celebrate after the Royals defeated Kamiakin 64-27 to finish third in he Class 3A state girls basketball tournament.

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Edwards, Pivec lead Lynnwood to 64-27 win over Kamiakin

TACOMA -– It wasn’t the game Jordyn Edwards and Mikayla Pivec wanted for their final contest in a…

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Prep boys basketball: Shorecrest 47, Tumwater 41

YAKIMA — Shorecrest was held without a point third quarter by Tumwater, but outscored the Thunderbirds 17-6 in…

Arlington’s Emma Janousek attempts a shot Friday night during her team’s Class 3A semifinal against Kamiakin.

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Arlington girls reach Class 3A final, face Bellevue

TACOMA — Arlington girls basketball players Jayla Russ, Emma Janousek, Serafina Balderas and Gracie Castaneda capped off their…

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Panthers, Bears streak into 4A girls title game

TACOMA — It’s been almost three months since the Central Valley or Snohomish girls basketball team — the…

Lynnwood’s Jordyn Edwards heads to the bench after fouling out in the fourth quarter of a 3A state semifinal game Friday night against Bellevue.

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Lynnwood girls fall to Bellevue 73-60 in semifinal clash of 3A titans

TACOMA — There will be a new 3A state champion.

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Prep girls basketball: King’s 50, Nooksack Valley 37

YAKIMA — King’s blew open a four-point game with a fourth-quarter outburst on its way to a 50-37…

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Prep girls basketball: Shorecrest 58, East Valley (Spokane) 41

YAKIMA — Uju Chibuogwu recorded a double-double — 15 points and 11 rebounds — as Shorecrest continued its…

The Snohomish girls react after defeating Bothell 47-41 in a 4A state semifinal game on Friday night at the Tacoma Dome.

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Snohomish girls top Bothell, advance to 4A title game

TACOMA — The Snohomish Panthers haven’t lost this year.

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Prep boys basketball: King’s 59, King’s Way Christian 31

YAKIMA — King’s junior star Corey Kispert scored a game-high 28 points in a 1A state semifinal Friday,…