High school sports

Prep girls soccer roundup for Saturday, Sept. 6

Mia Rhienheimer’s long goal wins it for Terrace.

Prep roundup for Friday, Sept. 5

GP boys tennis dominates for first win.

Lake Stevens’ Dylan Phinney yells with hist teammates after beating Sumner on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Lake Stevens defeats reigning champ Sumner on last-second touchdown

Blake Moser connects with Seth Price to secure instant-classic, 31-28 win.

Lake Stevens’ Dylan Phinney yells with hist teammates after beating Sumner on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Prep boys tennis roundup for Thursday, Sept. 4

Cascade’s doubles dominance dooms Bearcats.

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)

Experts make their Week 1 predictions

Our trio takes a crack at picking the winners for this week’s gridiron games.

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)
The Lake Stevens offensive and defensive lines set up for a practice rep at Lake Stevens High School on Sept. 2, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

Lake Stevens football keeps evolving amid success

After falling short of 4A ‘three-peat,’ the Vikings kick off 2025 with major test.

The Lake Stevens offensive and defensive lines set up for a practice rep at Lake Stevens High School on Sept. 2, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)
Glacier Peak's Isaiah Owens (7) eyes Lake Stevens' Treyten Pester (5) as he runs with the ball during a game in Lake Stevens, Wash., on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024. (John Gardner / Pro Action Image)
Glacier Peak's Isaiah Owens (7) eyes Lake Stevens' Treyten Pester (5) as he runs with the ball during a game in Lake Stevens, Wash., on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024. (John Gardner / Pro Action Image)
Mountlake Terrace’s Nate Brown yells in celebration after getting a tackle during the game against Cascade on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Mountlake Terrace’s Nate Brown yells in celebration after getting a tackle during the game against Cascade on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Monroe junior Chris Britt (center) takes a snap during a padless practice at Monroe High School on Aug. 30, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

Monroe aims for division ‘five-peat’ despite roster turnover

The Bearcats return just three starters to a team with only nine seniors.

Monroe junior Chris Britt (center) takes a snap during a padless practice at Monroe High School on Aug. 30, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)
Nolan Powers runs through a lineman drill during football practice at Snohomish High School on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Solbakken setting new standard with Snohomish football

The first-year head coach brings unique experience to the rebuilding program.

Nolan Powers runs through a lineman drill during football practice at Snohomish High School on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Stanwood’s Alex Maldonado throws the ball during the Stilly Cup game against Arlington on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024 in Stanwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Stanwood’s Alex Maldonado throws the ball during the Stilly Cup game against Arlington on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024 in Stanwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Inside the new fitness facility at Archbishop Murphy High School on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Archbishop Murphy unveils new Wellness & Performance Center

The school intends to make the 3,400 sq. ft. facility available for every student.

Inside the new fitness facility at Archbishop Murphy High School on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Former Archbishop Murphy track star Sarah (Schireman) Linse will be honored at the Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame 2025 Induction Banquet on Sept. 24 at Angel of the Winds Arena. (Photo courtesy of the Snohomish County Sports Commission)

SnoCo Sports Hall of Fame 2025 Induction set for next month

The Snohomish County Sports Commission will host a banquet at Angel of the Winds Arena on Sept. 24.

Former Archbishop Murphy track star Sarah (Schireman) Linse will be honored at the Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame 2025 Induction Banquet on Sept. 24 at Angel of the Winds Arena. (Photo courtesy of the Snohomish County Sports Commission)
Kimberly Beard competes in the women's 17-18 hammer throw at the USA Track & Field Junior Olympics hosted at Savannah State University from July 17-20, 2025. (Photo courtesy Donna Beard)

Local athletes compete at USA Track Junior Olympics

King’s Beard, Kamiak’s Warme win events in Savannah during meet from July 21-27.

Kimberly Beard competes in the women's 17-18 hammer throw at the USA Track & Field Junior Olympics hosted at Savannah State University from July 17-20, 2025. (Photo courtesy Donna Beard)
Kimberly Beard, a rising senior at King's, stands next to the results board after winning the girls hammer throw at the Nike Outdoor National Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon on June 22, 2025. (Photo courtesy Donna Beard)

Beard, Tupua shine at Nike Outdoor Nationals

The rising seniors make their mark on a national stage amidst a busy summer schedule.

Kimberly Beard, a rising senior at King's, stands next to the results board after winning the girls hammer throw at the Nike Outdoor National Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon on June 22, 2025. (Photo courtesy Donna Beard)

Top recruit Kaleo Anderson commits to Virginia Tech WBB

The King’s guard was The Herald’s 2025 Girls Basketball Player of the Year.

Shorewood's Rylie Gettmann hits the ball during a Class 3A District 1 girls tennis tournament at Snohomish High School in Snohomish, Washington on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Wesco all-league girls tennis teams announced

Wesco has announced its all-league teams for girls tennis. Glacier Peak and Shorewood each claimed six first-team selections in their respective leagues. WESCO 4A First… Continue reading

Shorewood's Rylie Gettmann hits the ball during a Class 3A District 1 girls tennis tournament at Snohomish High School in Snohomish, Washington on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
Stanwood junior Tanner Requa is The Herald's 2025 All-Area Baseball Pitcher of the Year. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

The Herald’s 2025 Baseball Pitcher of the Year: Tanner Requa

The Stanwood junior had a 0.91 ERA and a school-record 3 complete-game shutouts.

Stanwood junior Tanner Requa is The Herald's 2025 All-Area Baseball Pitcher of the Year. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lake Stevens senior Aspen Alexander is The Herald's 2025 All-Area Baseball Hitter of the Year. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lake Stevens senior Aspen Alexander is The Herald's 2025 All-Area Baseball Hitter of the Year. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)