“Did you see that on the side of the road? I asked Woody. We were on State Route 20 between the towns of Marblemount and Rockport. It almost looked like an arm, or something, I said.It was a salmon, Woody replied.An eagle probably dropped it.”
The Oak Harbor wrestling team continued its undefeated run through the conference season with a dramatic 35-28 win at Kamiak on Thursday.
“There are style points, and there are scoreboard points. Bottom line: The Wildcats got more of the latter. It wasn’t exactly pretty, but the Oak Harbor girls basketball team blew past the short-handed Ingraham Lady Rams on Monday, 67-28.”
“After coming out on the short end of some dramatic home games this season, Oak Harbor boys basketball coach Frank Hunter was happy to simply grind out a victory. The Wildcats built an early lead and fought off a feisty Stanwood squad down the stretch for a 58-49 win Tuesday night.”
“In a season of one close game after another, the Coupeville boys basketball team is winning the ones that matter the most.Pat Bennett scored a game-high 23 points at Concrete to lead the Wolves to a 60-57 win over the Lions.”
“If it was any sign of things to come for Coupeville boys basketball fans, strap yourself in. The Wolves lost a 58-54 overtime thriller to St. George this weekend.”
“The 4A Western Conference is wasting no time getting into league competition this season, so the Oak Harbor wrestling team got right down to business.The Wildcats dominated Mountlake Terrace 64-7.”
“It was all there at the tip of Garrett Stone’s fingers — the roaring crowd, the come-from-behind win. But Stone’s driving, arching shot at the buzzer rimmed off, and the Oak Harbor boys fell to Everett 60-59 Tuesday night.”
“The best teams learn from adversity. Chalk up Tuesday night’s game as one big educational opportunity. The Oak Harbor boys basketball team couldn’t hang on to a 12 point half time lead and lost to Sedro-Woolley, 49-44.”
“It was about as upbeat an experience as losing can be.The Coupeville girls basketball team hosted Sequim Wednesday and lost a squeaker, 47-45.”
Just winning a game was a big deal a year ago. Now it’s an expectation.
The strength of Coupeville’s senior class was recognized when the Northwest A All-League Football Team was announced this week.
Dakota Stone is Whidbey’s only female boxer
