Samaya Morin spikes the ball at a Lake Stevens volleyball practice last November. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Guidelines set for fall prep sports

WIAA outlines the requirements for practices, competitions, with the requirements varying by sport.

Lake Stevens junior outside hitter Samaya Morin is The Herald’s Volleyball Player of the Year. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Coaches’ Association All-State volleyball teams

2 Lake Stevens players made the 4A first team, and a King’s player shared 1A Player of the…

The Herald’s 2019 All-Area volleyball teams

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The Herald’s 2019 All-Area volleyball teams

First- and second-team selections for the top high school volleyball players in the area this season.

Lake Stevens junior outside hitter Samaya Morin is The Herald’s Volleyball Player of the Year. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Volleyball Player of the Year: Lake Stevens’ Samaya Morin

The junior outside hitter led the Vikings to a program-best second-place state trophy.

State volleyball: Lake Stevens falls to Tahoma in title match

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State volleyball: Lake Stevens falls to Tahoma in title match

The Vikings lose a tightly contested contest 3-1, but finish with a program-best second-place finish.

A look at the local state-bound 4A/3A volleyball teams

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A look at the local state-bound 4A/3A volleyball teams

Lake Stevens, Snohomish and Arlington open state tournament play Friday in the Yakima Valley SunDome.

Reloaded Lake Stevens volleyball team set for another state trip

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Reloaded Lake Stevens volleyball team set for another state trip

Despite graduating key players from last season, the Vikings reached state for the 4th straight year.

Hot Tickets: What to watch this week in prep sports

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Hot Tickets: What to watch this week in prep sports

State volleyball, football state quarterfinals and girls soccer state semifinals take center stage.

Prep notebook: 3 local volleyball teams advance to state

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Prep notebook: 3 local volleyball teams advance to state

Lake Stevens, Arlington and Snohomish are headed to Yakima for this weekend’s state tournaments.

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King’s volleyball team falls short of Class 1A state title

The Knights took the first 2 sets before Chelan came roaring back for the victory.

3A district volleyball roundup: Snohomish clinches state berth

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3A district volleyball roundup: Snohomish clinches state berth

The Panthers state-bound for the third striaght year; Arlington suffers its first loss of the season.

Lake Stevens clinches 4th straight state volleyball berth

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Lake Stevens clinches 4th straight state volleyball berth

The Vikings sweep Mount Si in a winner-to-state 4A Wes-King Bi-District Tournament semifinal match.

Ref shortage affected scheduling of prep volleyball matches

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Ref shortage affected scheduling of prep volleyball matches

Snohomish County’s head volleyball official said abuse from parents has scared away potential refs.

Stanwood swimmer Jetlynn Hau smiles after receiving her first-place state medal last year. The swim and dive state championships are among the highlights during this busy week of prep sports postseason action. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Hot Tickets: What to watch this week in prep sports

District volleyball, state girls swim and dive, and state girls soccer take center stage this week.

Q&A with Jackson volleyball player Paige Wilson

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Q&A with Jackson volleyball player Paige Wilson

The Timberwolves’ senior loves working with kids with special needs at Camp Prov in the summer.

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Hot Tickets: What to watch this week in prep sports

Five key non-football prep events to keep an eye on this week.

Arlington clinches Wesco 3A/2A volleyball crown

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Arlington clinches Wesco 3A/2A volleyball crown

The Eagles top Oak Harbor in straight sets to secure their first league title since 2016.

Arlington volleyball sweeps Snohomish in matchup of unbeatens

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Arlington volleyball sweeps Snohomish in matchup of unbeatens

The Eagles win three highly contested sets to stay tied for first place in Wesco 3A/2A.

6 players is enough for Granite Falls volleyball team

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6 players is enough for Granite Falls volleyball team

The Tigers are playing this season with just six full-time varsity players and no libero.

Prep volleyball preview: ‘A story of redemption’ for Arlington

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Prep volleyball preview: ‘A story of redemption’ for Arlington

The Eagles are looking for ‘big things’ after putting the tumultuous end to last season behind them.