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Week 7: Prep football stars of the night

Isaiah Cole, WR, Monroe

Cole, a senior, caught seven passes for a school-record 206 yards and two touchdowns as fifth-ranked Monroe dismantled Mount Vernon 58-7 in a Wesco 4A contest.

Michael VanBeek, OL/DL, Arlington

VanBeek, a senior, blocked Stanwood’s 23-yard field goal attempt in the closing seconds to seal a pulsating 28-27 win for the Eagles in the annual Stilly Cup rivalry contest.

Connor Bardue, QB, Lake Stevens

Bardue, a senior, threw for 294 yards and four touchdowns in the Vikings’ 59-7 win over Kamiak in Wesco 4A action.

Brayden Counsellor, ATH/DB, Granite Falls

Counsellor, a junior, blocked the potential game-winning field goal in the waning seconds of the Tigers’ 15-14 win over King’s. Counsellor also rushed for 85 yards and two scores.

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