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Lake Stevens’ Talha Rai (18) moves with the ball during a football game between Lake Stevens and Woodinville at Lake Stevens High School in Lake Stevens, Washington on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. Lake Stevens won, 41-0. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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4A state semifinal capsule: Lake Stevens vs. Kamiakin

A by-the-numbers look at Saturday’s matchup.

Stanwood's Michael Mascotti relays the next play to his teammates during football practice on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022 in Stanwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Expert, reader picks for Lake Stevens vs. Kamiakin

Picks for the high school football state semifinal game between Lake Stevens and Kamiakin from the experts and…

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Fall 2023 All-Wesco teams

All-league honors for boys tennis, cross country, football, volleyball, girls soccer and girls swim and dive.

Monroe’s Mason Davis (1) celebrates with Trent Bublitz (11) after Bublitz’s touchdown reception against Edmonds-Woodway on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at Edmonds School District Stadium in Edmonds, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Reader poll: Make your pick for Lake Stevens vs. Kamiakin

Do you think you can beat the experts in our weekly high school football picks?

Arlington’s Stevie Balderas (81) is tackled during the Arlington and Bellevue Class 3A state quarterfinal game at Arlington High School in Arlington, Washington on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Arlington lost, 35-17. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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Arlington’s unbeaten run ends in state quarterfinals vs. Bellevue

The Eagles find no answers for the Wolverines’ punishing rushing attack in a 35-17 loss.

Stanwood's Mischa Kessler is blocked by Monroe's Campbell Barrow as Stanwood took on Monroe in a volleyball game on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 in Stanwood, Washington.  (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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State volleyball Day 2: Lynnwood, Lake Stevens earn trophies

The Royals secure their best-ever finish by placing 3rd in Class 3A; The Vikings take 4th in 4A.

Shorecrest’s Bailey Matthew (2) fights for the ball during the Shorecrest and Roosevelt Class 3A girls soccer state championship game at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup, Washington on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Shorecrest lost, 4-1. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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Shorecrest falls to Roosevelt in 3A state title match

The Scots’ run as the No. 9 seed falls one win short in a 4-1 loss.

Lake Stevens players and fans celebrate during a game between Lake Stevens and Kennedy Catholic at Lake Stevens High School in Lake Stevens, Washington on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. Lake Stevens won, 44-21. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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Lake Stevens sends strong statement, dominates Kennedy

The Vikings raced to a 44-0 halftime lead in their 4A state quarterfinal victory over the Lancers.

Arlington senior defender Bookie Cramer comes up with a fumble recovery against Ridgeline during a playoff matchup Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at Arlington High School in Arlington, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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3A state quarterfinal capsule: Arlington vs. Bellevue

The Eagles host the Wolverines with a state semifinal berth up for grabs.

Arlington’s defense stuffs Ferndale running back Talan Bungard on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, at Arlington High School in Arlington, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Stout Arlington defense ready for challenge against Bellevue

The shutdown unit believes its past experiences against the Wing-T will be a benefit against the Wolverines.

Stanwood's Mischa Kessler is blocked by Monroe's Campbell Barrow as Stanwood took on Monroe in a volleyball game on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 in Stanwood, Washington.  (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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State volleyball Day 1: Lynnwood, Lake Stevens advance to semifinals

The Royals remain unbeaten and advance in the 3A tournament; The Vikings inch closer to a return trip…

Shorecrest players celebrate their victory against Lakeside during the WIAA 3A Girls Soccer Semifinal on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at Carl Sparks Stadium in Puyallup, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Shorecrest victorious in penalty-kick thriller, reaches 3A state title game

The Scots top Lakeside (Seattle) in the semifinals and move on to face Roosevelt for the championship.

Stanwood's Michael Mascotti relays the next play to his teammates during football practice on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022 in Stanwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Game picks for the prep football state quarterfinals

Find out which teams the experts and readers pick to win in the state playoffs.

Tayvi Khann (8) moves with the ball during a Shorecrest girls soccer team practice at Shoreline Stadium in Shoreline, Washington on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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‘Underdog’ Shorecrest seeks to extend run in 3A state tournament

After upsetting top-seeded Bellevue, the Scots are a win away from the 3A state title game. They face…

A gang of Lake Stevens defenders stop Xe'Ree Alexander against Kennedy Catholic in the WIAA 4A State Football Championship game Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, at Mount Tahoma Stadium in Tacoma, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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4A state quarterfinal capsule: Lake Stevens vs. Kennedy Catholic

The Vikings host the Lancers in a rematch of last year’s state championship game.

Lake Stevens players celebrate a touchdown during a football game between Lake Stevens and Woodinville at Lake Stevens High School in Lake Stevens, Washington on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. Lake Stevens won, 41-0. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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Unheralded group becomes Lake Stevens’ deepest set of receivers

After waiting behind others, a balanced, senior-heavy contingent has keyed another playoff run for the Vikings.

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Marysville-Pilchuck head wrestling coach Craig Iversen, center, cheers on his team during a nonconference meet against Arlington High School on Dec. 12.
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Prep notebook: MP’s Iversen inducted into WSWCA HOF

Plus, 10 local cross country runners earn all-state nods.

Lynnwood’s Ady Martin, right, celebrates with her teammates during a Wesco 3A District volleyball matchup against Shorecrest on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, at Marysville Pilchuck High School in Marysville, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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4A, 3A state volleyball preview: A look at all 6 local qualifiers

The Class 4A and 3A state tournaments begin Friday in Yakima.

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Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for Nov. 6-12

The Athlete of the Week nominees for Nov. 6-12. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will be…

Monroe’s Mason Davis (1) celebrates with Trent Bublitz (11) after Bublitz’s touchdown reception against Edmonds-Woodway on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at Edmonds School District Stadium in Edmonds, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Reader poll: Make your prep football picks for the state quarterfinals

Do you think you can beat the experts in our weekly high school football picks?