2A state football: Turnovers sink Lakewood in loss

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2A state football: Turnovers sink Lakewood in loss

The Cougars commit three second-half turnovers and fall to Hockinson 29-28 in the quarterfinals.

Prep football: A look at local teams’ state quarterfinal matchups

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Prep football: A look at local teams’ state quarterfinal matchups

Capsules for Lake Stevens-Mount Si, M. Pilchuck-Lincoln, Lakewood-Hockinson and Arch. Murphy-Tumwater.

Lakewood set for big challenge against Hockinson

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Lakewood set for big challenge against Hockinson

Led by QB Jared Taylor, the Cougars travel to face the 2-time defending 2A state champion Saturday.

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Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for Nov. 11-17

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2A state football: Lakewood stifles Sequim in 38-12 victory

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2A state football: Lakewood stifles Sequim in 38-12 victory

Taylor threw 3 TD passes to Chrisman as the Cougars reached the quarters for the 3rd time in…

Lake Stevens was the runaway choice as the Snohomish County team most likely to win a high school football state championship. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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POLL RESULTS: Vikings have best shot at state football title

Lake Stevens received the most votes — 70 percent — among the four Snohomish County qualifiers.

Prep football: A look at local teams’ first-round state matchups

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Prep football: A look at local teams’ first-round state matchups

Capsules for Lake Stevens-Union, Marysville Pilchuck-Prairie, Lakewood-Sequim and Arch. Murphy-N. Kitsap.

Lake Stevens is one of four Snohomish County high schools that qualified for the football state tournaments, which begin this weekend. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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POLL: Which local football team has the best shot at state?

Four Snohomish County high schools qualified for the state tournaments, which start this weekend.

Lake Stevens is one of four local state-bound high school football teams. The Vikings will host Union this week in a first-round state-playoff rematch of last year’s Class 4A state title game. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Seedings, brackets announced for the state football playoffs

Lake Stevens, Marysville Pilchuck, Lakewood and Murphy will each host a first-round contest.

Lakewood tops Liberty to reach state for 1st time since 2012

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Lakewood tops Liberty to reach state for 1st time since 2012

A key interception by sophomore linebacker Andrew Molloy helps the Cougars earn a 14-10 Week 10 win.

2A bi-district football playoffs feature cutthroat path to state

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2A bi-district football playoffs feature cutthroat path to state

The Northwest/Sea-King bi-district has five 2A top-10 teams, but just three state berths are available.

Lakewood overcomes early miscues, tops No. 3 Archbishop Murphy

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Lakewood overcomes early miscues, tops No. 3 Archbishop Murphy

The Cougars’ dual-threat quarterback Jared Taylor totaled five touchdowns in the victory.

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Vote for The Herald’s Athlete of the Week for Sept. 30-Oct. 6

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Prep notebook: Lakewood girls soccer off to best start in 8 years

The Cougars entered Monday night unbeaten through nine matches, with five wins and four draws.

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Vote for The Herald’s Athlete of the Week for Sept. 23-29

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Lakewood rides stellar defense to big win over Sedro-Woolley

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Lakewood rides stellar defense to big win over Sedro-Woolley

The Cougars improve to 4-0 on the season after blanking the Cubs 27-0.

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Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for Sept. 2-8

The Prep Athlete of the Week nominees for Sept 2-8. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will…

Northwest 2A prep football preview: Team capsules

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Northwest 2A prep football preview: Team capsules

The key players and outlooks for the league’s four local teams.

Gallery: Lakewood prep football practice

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Gallery: Lakewood prep football practice

The Cougars hit the field on a hot day to continue preparing for their season opener.

Two new buildings, upgrades set for Lakewood School District

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Two new buildings, upgrades set for Lakewood School District

Two STEM labs, roof replacement and more are chosen as priorities, plus administration buildings.