Shorewood knocks off Monroe for its first victory of the season

SHORELINE — Dorian Lair rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown and also kicked a 33-yard field goal in the second quarter to lead Shorewood to a 17-14 victory over Monroe in a non-conference football game.

It was Shorewood’s first win of the season.

Shorewood fell behind early, but took a 10-7 lead in the third quarter off Lair’s 11-yard touchdown run. Demarcus Taylor sealed the victory for Thunderbirds with 4:13 left in the fourth by hauling in a 7-yard pass from Jon O’Hendricks for a 17-7 advantage.

Monroe starting quarterback Bryan Sonneveldt finished 15-for-28 for 204 yards, and hit Josh Macke for an 18-yard touchdown with 25 seconds left in the game for the game’s final score of the night.

Monroe’s Austin Bray scored on a 35-yard touchdown run in the second quarter to give the Bearcats an early 7-0 lead.

At Shoreline Stadium

Monroe0707—14

Shorewood0377—17

Mon—Bray 35 run (Chavez kick)

Shore—Lair 33 FG

Shore—Lair 11 run (Lair kick)

Shore—Taylor 7 pass from O’Hendricks (Lair kick)

Mon—Macke 18 pass from Sonneveldt (Chavez Kick)

Records—Monroe 0-10. Shorewood 1-9.

Everett 20, Sedro-Woolley 14: At Sedro-Woolley, Brent Swezey scored two touchdowns in Everett’s non-conference victory over Sedro-Woolley. After Everett fell behind 14-7 in the third quarter, Swezey scored on a 17-yard pass from Brice Herrick (6-for-11, 50 yards) to tie the game. A 6-yard run by Swezey gave the Seagulls the lead with 4:24 remaining in the game. Derek Garcia and Cody Pohren scored touchdowns for Sedro-Woolley.

At Sedro-Woolley H.S.

Everett0776—20

Sedro-Woolley0680—14

Everett—Carson 4 run (C. Herrick kick)

SW—Garcia 1 run (kick blocked)

SW—Pohren 3 run (Engberg from Morgan)

Everett—Swezey 16 pass from B. Herrick (C. Herrick kick)

Everett—Swezey 6 run (kick blocked)

Records—Everett 5-5 overall. S-W 1-9.

Marysville-Pilchuck 40, Jackson 0: At Everett, Marysville-Pilchuck intercepted four passes and recovered two fumbles in the non-conference game. M-P also rushed for 376 yards.

“They ran the ball well,” Jackson coach Joel Vincent said, “but the key to the game was the six turnovers.”

M-P’s Andy Abadam set the tone for the night by returning the opening kickoff for a score. M-P running back Ben Hagar rushed 19 times for 149 yards.

At Everett Memorial Stadium

M-P131476—40

Jackson0000—0

M-P—Abadam kickoff return (Stokes kick)

M-P—Stell 15 run (kick failed)

M-P—Hagar 20 run (Stokes kick)

M-P—Stell 1 run (Stokes kick)

M-P—Posey 20 run (Stokes kick)

M-P–DeLappe 5 run (kick blocked)

Records—M-P 5-5. Jackson 4-6.

Lake Stevens 32, Shorecrest 13: At Shoreline, Lake Stevens quarterback Nick Baker was 6-of-7 passing for 82 yards and two touchdowns to help the Vikings to the season-ending, non-league victory. Dustin Adams had three receptions for 109 yards and two touchdowns for the Vikings.

At Shoreline Stadium

Lake Stevens71960—32

Shorecrest0670—13

LS—Ferrucci 4 run (Frost kick)

LS—Pulitano 14 pass from Baker (Frost kick)

LS—Adams 58 pass from Molstre (kick blocked)

Shore—Swenson 2 run (kick failed)

LS—Adams 40 pass from Baker (pass failed)

LS—Molstre 6 run (pass failed)

Shore—Domanski 3 run (Harris kick)

Records—Lake Stevens 6-4. Shorecrest 3-7.

Mount Baker 36, Sultan 20: At Sultan, Mount Baker scored the first 36 points of the game en route to the non-league victory. Sultan quarterback Zach Beebe passed for 258 yards and three touchdowns in a losing effort.

At Sultan H.S.

Mount Baker146160—36

Sultan00713—20

MB—Johnson 5 run (kick failed)

MB—Copps 15 pass from Raney (Copps pass from Raney)

MB—Copps 2 pass from Raney (kick failed)

MB—Johnson 1 run (2-point conversion good)

MB—Coops 21 pass from Raney (2-point conversion good)

Sul—Nuyen 19 pass from Beebe (Ramsey kick)

Sul—Thilmony 35 pass from Beebe (Ramsey kick)

Sul—Clarke 5 pass from Beebe (2-point conversion failed)

Records—Mt. Baker 5-5 overall. Sultan 3-7.

Sehome 62 Lakewood 34: At Sehome, Justin Santos had 194 yards on 10 rushes in Sehome’s winning effort.

At Sehome

Lakewood60028-34

Sehome1414727-62

Seh—Santos 47 run (Lohse kick)

Lkd— Lays 55 pass from Harrah (kick failed)

Seh—Santos 52 run (Lohse kick)

Seh—Boyd 25 pass from Pelo (Lohse kick)

Seh—Long 24 pass from Pelo (Lohse kick)

Seh—Long 25 pass from Pelo (Lohse kick)

Seh—Moore 1 run (Hofer kick)

Lake—Mitchell 68 run (kick failed)

Lale—Mauer 10 pass from Velasco (Mitchell 2 pt run)

Seh—Tumber 40 int. return (Hofer kick)

Seh—Craker-Taft 4 fumble return (kick failed)

Lake—Davenport 54 run (Moore pass from Velasco)

Seh—Long 70 kickoff return (Hofer kick)

Lake—Mitchell 11 run (kick failed)

Squalicum 22, Lynnwood 16: At Edmonds, Keith Stackhouse, Stephen Foster and Nick Wallce each scored a touchdown to lead Squalicum to victory over Lynnwood in the non-conference game.

At Edmonds Stadium

Squalicum8806—22

Lynnwood0880—16

Squalicum—Stackhouse 2 run (LaVane run)

Lynnwood—Fumble recovery in end zone (pass good)

Squalicum—Foster 95 kick return (Fenton from Stackhouse)

Lynnwood—8 touchdown pass (pass good)

Squalicum—Wallace 1 run (kick failed)

Records—Squalicum 4-6 overall. Lynnwood 2-8.

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