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Spring sports roundup.

Prep roundup for Thursday, March 23

Prep roundup for Thursday, March 23: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results…

 

Gonzaga's Drew Timme (2) loses controls of the ball while defended by UCLA's Kenneth Nwuba, left, in the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game in the West Regional of the NCAA Tournament, Thursday, March 23, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Zags hold on for wild win over UCLA, advance to Elite Eight

Julian Stawther made the game-winning 3-pointer with 6 seconds left.

 

Ohio State football quarterback C.J. Stroud runs a drill at the school's NFL Pro Day in Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday, March 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)

Seahawks contingent observes Ohio State’s Stroud, Smith-Njigba at pro day

Eight Seattle coaches and scouts made the trip to see the touted QB and projected first-round wide receiver.

 

Spring sports roundup.

Prep roundup for Wednesday, March 22

Prep roundup for Wednesday, March 22: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) BASEBALL Wesco 3A/2A… Continue reading

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Lynnwood starter Jace Hampson delivers a pitch during a game against Lake Stevens on Friday, March 17, 2023, at Lake Stevens High School in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Prep baseball preview: 5 things to watch this season

A look at the top local storylines to keep an eye on this high school baseball season.

Lynnwood starter Jace Hampson delivers a pitch during a game against Lake Stevens on Friday, March 17, 2023, at Lake Stevens High School in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Spring sports roundup.

Prep roundup for Tuesday, March 21

Prep roundup for Tuesday, March 21: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) BASEBALL Wesco 3A/2A… Continue reading

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Glacier Peak's Trey Leckner (top left), Stanwood's Viviennet Berrett (top right), Lake Stevens' Bella Christiensen (bottom left) and Snohomish's Kale Hammer (bottom right) are all heading to NCAA D-I schools. (Herald file photos)

Local athletes who have signed to play sports in college

A running list of class of 2023 athletes who are set to compete at the next level.

Glacier Peak's Trey Leckner (top left), Stanwood's Viviennet Berrett (top right), Lake Stevens' Bella Christiensen (bottom left) and Snohomish's Kale Hammer (bottom right) are all heading to NCAA D-I schools. (Herald file photos)
The Everett Elite Flag Football 14-under team practices Sunday morning at Harbour Pointe Middle School in Mukilteo, Washington on January 16, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Community roundup: AquaSox schedule exhibition game vs. EvCC

Plus, Lynnwood native Myles Gaskin re-signs with the Dolphins, a Fly Casting Fair will be held in Mountlake Terrace and more.

The Everett Elite Flag Football 14-under team practices Sunday morning at Harbour Pointe Middle School in Mukilteo, Washington on January 16, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
Japan pitcher Shohei Ohtani (16) celebrates after defeating the United States at the World Baseball Classic final game, Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Japan edges U.S. 3-2 for World Baseball Classic championship

Shohei Ohtani fans Los Angeles Angels teammate Mike Trout for the final out as Japan claims its first WBC title since 2009.

  • Mar 21, 2023
  • By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer
Japan pitcher Shohei Ohtani (16) celebrates after defeating the United States at the World Baseball Classic final game, Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Al Woods (99) enters the field during player introductions before playing against the New York Jets in an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle, Wash. Seahawks won 23-6. (AP Photo/Jeff Lewis)

Seahawks release Al Woods, continue to reshape defensive line

The soon-to-be 36-year-old joins Shleby Harris and Quinton Jefferson as veteran linemen cut this offseason by Seattle.

  • Mar 21, 2023
  • By Bob Condotta The Seattle Times
  • Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Al Woods (99) enters the field during player introductions before playing against the New York Jets in an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle, Wash. Seahawks won 23-6. (AP Photo/Jeff Lewis)
Washington guard Keyon Menifield reacts after making a basket against Oregon State during the first half of an NCAA collage basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Menifield announces return to UW men’s basketball team

The guard joins Braxton Meah and backcourt mate Koren Johnson in deciding to return for another season with the Huskies.

Washington guard Keyon Menifield reacts after making a basket against Oregon State during the first half of an NCAA collage basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)
Spring sports roundup.

Prep roundup for Monday, March 20

Prep roundup for Monday, March 20: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) BASEBALL Non-league Jackson… Continue reading

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Everett Memorial Stadium and Funko Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Drive to build new AquaSox ballpark gets $7.4M boost from state

The proposed Senate capital budget contains critical seed money for the city-led project likely to get matched by the House.

Everett Memorial Stadium and Funko Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Back row followed by front row left to right, Mac Sheridan, 70, John White, 66, Richard Smith, 74, Jim Dodge, 67, Nome McCaffrey, 57, Steve Powell, 66, Bill Roy, 76, and Sal Fonceca, 74, pose for a photo after one of their regular pick-up game of basketball at the Marysville YMCA in Marysville, Washington, on Monday, March 13, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
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Team players: Pick-up basketball tradition bonds players off the court

Same group of players gathers twice weekly at Marysville YMCA to show age is no obstacle

Back row followed by front row left to right, Mac Sheridan, 70, John White, 66, Richard Smith, 74, Jim Dodge, 67, Nome McCaffrey, 57, Steve Powell, 66, Bill Roy, 76, and Sal Fonceca, 74, pose for a photo after one of their regular pick-up game of basketball at the Marysville YMCA in Marysville, Washington, on Monday, March 13, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
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Gilbert in top form, Mariners cruise past Brewers

The right-hander tosses four scoreless innings, allowing just three hits with no walks and five strikeouts in a 7-2 win.

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Aidan Sutter

Playoff matchup set as Silvertips enter final week of regular season

Everett’s final week of action is academic with the team already locked into a first-round series against Portland.

Aidan Sutter
Everett Community College no art.

EvCC falls to Bellevue in NWAC men’s basketball title game

Bellevue jumps out to a 15-2 lead and Everett, seeking its first NWAC championship, never recovers.

Everett Community College no art.
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Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for March 13-19

The Athlete of the Week nominees for March 13-19. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will be announced with the next poll and in… Continue reading

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Great Britain's Harry Ford celebrates after hitting a solo home run against Colombia during the seventh inning of a World Baseball Classic game in Phoenix, Monday, March 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

‘Sir’ Harry Ford returns to M’s after run in World Baseball Classic

Seattle’s 20-year-old prized catching prospect became the face of the Great Britain team.

Great Britain's Harry Ford celebrates after hitting a solo home run against Colombia during the seventh inning of a World Baseball Classic game in Phoenix, Monday, March 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
Spring sports roundup.

Prep roundup for Saturday, March 18

Prep roundup for Saturday, March 18: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) BASEBALL Non-league Snohomish… Continue reading

Spring sports roundup.