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Prep wrestling roundup for Saturday, Dec. 28

Stanwood, Monroe and Snohomish shine at holiday meets.

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Prep wrestling roundup for Saturday, Dec. 21

M-L Terrace boys, Lynnwood girls win the Royal Classic.

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Prep wrestling roundup for Thursday, Dec. 19

Jackson, Mountlake Terrace pick up boys wrestling wins

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Prep roundup for Wednesday, Dec. 18

Stanwood girls wrestling splits matches in dual meet.

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Prep wrestling roundup for Tuesday, Dec. 17

Everett and Meadowdale pick up wrestling wins.

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Prep roundup for Thursday, Dec. 12

A 30-2 quarter powered Getchell to their biggest win.

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Winter 2023-24 All-Wesco teams

Athletes honored in basketball, wrestling and boys swim and dive.

Glacier Peak’s Gil Mossburg and Moses Lake's Dayton Regan wrestle during the 4A boys 150-pound championship match during Mat Classic XXXV on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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Five Snohomish County boys win titles at Mat Classic XXXV

Redemption was the theme as three seniors won championships after falling in finals a year ago. Two others…

Glacier Peak’s Karianne Baldwin celebrates winning the 4A/3A girls 125-pound championship match during Mat Classic XXXV on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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Glacier Peak’s Baldwin ties county record with 3rd title at Mat Classic XXXV

The senior claims the 125-pound championship and joins Marysville Pilchuck’s Alivia White as local three-time winners.

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Mat Classic XXXV Day 1: Young wrestlers shine for tight-knit Darrington

Plus, four local teams enter second day in top five of team standings and other local semifinalists.

Arlington’s Dustin Baxter and Walla Walla’s Mateo Caso wrestle during the 3A Boys 152-pound championship match during the Mat Classic XXXIV at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023.  (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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Mat Classic XXXV preview: Snohomish County teams, athletes to watch

A glance at the top local contenders and teams at the high school boys and girls state wrestling…

The Snohomish girls wrestling team poses for a photo after winning a share of the regional championship after the Class 3A/4A Girls Region 1 Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, at Monroe High School in Monroe, Washington.

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Snohomish girls claim share of regional wrestling title

The Panthers tie Oak Harbor behind three individual champions and three more top-six placers.

Lake Stevens senior Ahmad Banishamsa tries to work for a pin during a dual meet against Tahoma on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, at Lake Stevens High School in Lake Stevens, Washington. (John Gardner / Pro Action Image)

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After leaving Palestine, Lake Stevens senior finds place with wrestling team

Ahmad Banishamsa moved to the U.S. in sixth grade. He’s now a top wrestler in the state despite…

Shorewood’s Libby Norton and Arlington’s Araxi Crew grapple with each other during the 3A/4A Girls Region 1 Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, at Snohomish High School in Snohomish, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Prep regional wrestling | At a glance

The dates, times, locations and what’s at stake at regional wrestling tournaments involving local teams.

Lake Stevens players take photos with the championship trophy after their win over Graham-Kapowsin during the WIAA 4A Football State Championship on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Top 10 most-read sports stories from 2023

Looking back at year that saw football at the center of Snohomish County’s attention.

Arlington’s Danielle Crew wrestles during a wrestling scramble at Everett High School on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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GALLERY: Scenes from Everett girls wrestling scramble

A handful of local squads hit the mat Wednesday at Everett High School.

Arlington sophomore wrestler Tre Haines grabs the leg of his teammate during practice on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Arlington wrestlers aim for more postseason success

The Eagles feature a standout trio of state placers from last season, including a state champion and runner-up.

Arlington’s Dustin Baxter flexes after winning the 170 pound weight class match on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Extra time with clubs helps Arlington wrestlers Baxter, Haines excel

Before high school, Dustin Baxter and Tre Haines wrestled together on an Arlington-based club team.

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Marysville-Pilchuck head wrestling coach Craig Iversen, center, cheers on his team during a nonconference meet against Arlington High School on Dec. 12.
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Prep notebook: MP’s Iversen inducted into WSWCA HOF

Plus, 10 local cross country runners earn all-state nods.

Mark Perry, who recently retired as athletic director at Snohomish High School. Perry spent years as an assistant and head coach for the football and boys wrestling teams before taking over as athletic director in 2013. He worked for Snohomish High School in different positions for more than 40 years. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Mark Perry retires after nearly four decades with Snohomish High sports

In June, the 62-year-old cornerstone of Snohomish sports retired from his post as the school’s athletic director.