Marysville-Pilchuck’s Aaron Kalab drives to the basket with Kelso’s Riley Noah trailing Saturday afternoon at Everett Community College on February 22, 2019 in Everett. The Tomahawks won 72-51 to advance to the Tacoma Dome. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Hot Tickets: What to watch this week in prep sports

Among the highlights is an MP-Jackson boys basketball clash of defending Wesco champions.

Prep wrestling preview: Weight management under microscope

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Prep wrestling preview: Weight management under microscope

The WIAA’s weight management program helps prep wrestlers lose or maintain weight in a healthy way.

Prep wrestling preview: Storylines to watch

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Prep wrestling preview: Storylines to watch

Mat Classic’s format will be back to normal, and a look at Stanwood’s burgeoning powerhouse program.

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Lake Stevens wrestler runner-up at national tournament

Kiley Hubby was 1 of 3 area girls to earn All-America honors at Cadet/Junior nationals in Fargo.

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Host of area wrestlers earn All-America honors

Kiley Hubby helped Team Washington to a 2nd-place finish in the women’s freestyle Junior National Duals.

Longtime Marysville Pilchuck wrestling coach retires

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Longtime Marysville Pilchuck wrestling coach retires

Craig Iversen, who coached 2 Tomahawks’ state champs, will be replaced by 2011 grad Marcus Haughian.

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Host of local wrestlers to represent Washington

National duals in three age groups begin this week across the country.

Winter All-Wesco teams announced

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Winter All-Wesco teams announced

All-league teams for boys and girls basketball, boys and girls wrestling, and boys swim and dive.

Stanwood junior wrestles her way to a state title

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Stanwood junior wrestles her way to a state title

Chanel Siva switched up her plan and won the 235-pound class Saturday night at Mat Classic XXXI.

Kamiak wrestler surprises herself with second-place finish

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Kamiak wrestler surprises herself with second-place finish

The 110-pound junior became the Knights girls wrestling program’s first official finalist.

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Mat Classic: Expanded format brings challenges

But most of the obstacles encountered on the 1st day were minor ones.

List of local qualifiers for Mat Classic XXXI

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List of local qualifiers for Mat Classic XXXI

The state wrestling tournament is Friday and Saturday at the Tacoma Dome.

Wrestling helped turned Lake Stevens student into football prospect

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Wrestling helped turned Lake Stevens student into football prospect

Devin Kylany, an LSHS junior, has offers from Pac-12 schools and is competing in Mat Classic XXXI.

Q&A with Lakewood senior wrestler Cassidy O’Hara

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Q&A with Lakewood senior wrestler Cassidy O’Hara

When Cassidy O’Hara was in the eighth grade, she thought about turning out for basketball. Her father, Lakewood…

Regional wrestling tournaments canceled statewide

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Regional wrestling tournaments canceled statewide

The WIAA will convert next weekend’s state tournament into a 32-person bracket format.

Archbishop Murphy senior wrestler Devin Moore takes down teammate Colin Howell during practice on Monday, Jan. 21, 2019 in Everett, Wa. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Five things to know: Archbishop Murphy wrestler Devin Moore

When he’s not wearing down his foes on the mat, he runs a lawn-care business with teammate Colin…

A young Granite Falls wrestling team is on the rise

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A young Granite Falls wrestling team is on the rise

The Tigers have a number of candidates primed for success as the postseason begins.

Sultan tops Granite Falls for conference wrestling crown

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Sultan tops Granite Falls for conference wrestling crown

The Turks earn their seventh consecutive league title with a 48-24 win over the upstart Tigers.

Freshman helps Everett wrestling halt Stanwood’s unbeaten run

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Freshman helps Everett wrestling halt Stanwood’s unbeaten run

Chaves Petronave’s pin sealed the Seagulls’ 49-24 win over the Spartans in a Wesco 3A North clash.

Top girls wrestler Hubby transfers to Lake Stevens

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Top girls wrestler Hubby transfers to Lake Stevens

The reigning WIAA state champion and nationally-ranked junior was at Glacier Peak last season.