Runners from both plateau schools head to state meet
May 23, 2012
After two days of battling it out with 19 other teams at the bi-district track meet May 16 and 18 Eastlake and Skyline emerged with several athletes still in the post-season running.
Contenders in each event in Marysville had to place in the top five to advance to the upcoming 4A Track and Field State Championships. The Eastlake Wolves are sending six individuals and one relay team to the statewide meet in Tacoma May 24-26. Representing the Skyline Spartans will be nine individuals and three relay teams. Read more
Theresa Huang bests Katie Park in KingCo tennis
May 23, 2012
Skyline and Eastlake squared off at the KingCo tennis championships when two of their youngest and best players, Theresa Huang and Katie Park faced each other in the girls singles semifinals. Read more
Kevin Penner makes all-mountain golf team
May 23, 2012
Kevin Penner, a 2009 Eastlake graduate, was named to the All-Mountain West Men’s Golf team.
This is the second-consecutive year Penner has been named to the 10-member team.
During the regular season, Penner won the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate tournament and tied for first at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational.
He finished fifth in the conference in scoring average, with a 71.39 in 33 rounds.
Kate Grimaldi wins gold medal
May 23, 2012
Kate Grimaldi, of Sammamish, a coxswain at the University of Michigan, led her rowing team to a gold medal in the second varsity 8 and won the Big 10 Championship.
The Big 10 also honored her with a sportsmanship award.
Scoreboard May 23
May 23, 2012
Baseball
Saturday, May 19
3A State Tournament
Eastside Catholic 1, Mount Vernon 0
Eastside Catholic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1
Mount Vernon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Eastside Catholic batting: Alec Baer, R; Addison Hull, 1 for 3, RBI; Hayden Meier, 2 for 3
Eastside Catholic pitching: Alex Foley (W), 6 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Eastside Catholic 5, Timberline 1
Softball
Monday, May 14
4A KingCo
Eastlake 7, Redmond 5
Eastlake 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 12 1
Redmond 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 13 1
Eastlake batting: Stephanie Clay, 3 for 4, 2 R; Elizabeth Tracy, R, RBI, HR
Eastlake pitching: Alanna Martinez (W), 1 SO, 1 BB
Tuesday, May 14
4A KingCo Tournament
Bothell 10, Eastlake 6
Eastlake batting: Lexi Jaeger, H, RBI
Inglemoor 12, Skyline 3
Wednesday, May 16
4A KingCo Tournament
Ballard 2, Skyline 0
Issaquah 8, Eastlake 1
Soccer
Wednesday, May 16
4A State Tournament
Puyallup 2, Skyline 1 (overtime win)
Skyline’s scoring highlights: Cole Calabro (Pedro Miola assist), 3:00
Lacrosse
Tuesday, May 15
Boys Division I tournament
Eastside Catholic 17, Curtis 9
Scoring summary: Colin MacIlvennie, EC, 5 goals, 3 assists, 4 ground ball; Ross Komenda, EC, 5 goals, 3 assists, 1 ground ball; Peter Kimball, EC, 3 goals, 1 assist, 2 ground balls; Blake Lee, EC, 3 goals, 2 ground balls; Jeff Foreman, EC, 1 goal; Colin Schriever, EC, 3 saves; Brandon Dean, C, 4 goals, 1 ground ball; Carson Stewart, C, 1 goal, 3 assists; Alex Larson, C, 1 goal, 1 ground ball; Jayden Todd, C, 1 goal, 1 assist; Beau Olson, C, 1 goal, 1 ground ball; Tanner Amell, C, 1 goal; Zachary Budnick, C, 8 saves.
Wednesday, May 16
Boys Division 1 tournament
King’s Way 10, Skyline 7
Scoring summary: Koda Wataka-Robinson, KW, 3 goals, 2 ground balls; Connor Dyehouse, KW, 3 goals, 5 ground balls; Clayton Frank, KW, 1 goal, 2 assists; Jack Beall, KW, 2 goals, 2 assists, 5 ground balls; Matt Freisen, KW, 7 saves; Jack Pruitt, S, 4 goals, 3 ground balls; Ian Anderson, S, 2 goals; Cannon Gardner, S, 1 goal, 1 assist; Kyle Kuberski, S, 10 saves.
Friday, May 18
Boys Division I tournament
Eastside Catholic 12, Lake Tapps 5
Scoring summary: Collin MacIlvennie, EC, 4 goals, 2 assists; Peter Kimball, EC, 3 goals; Ross Komenda, EC, 2 goals, 2 assists; Blake Lee, EC, 2 goals; Jeff Foreman, EC, 1 goal; Henry Jarvis, EC, 8 ground balls; Collin Schriever, EC, 6 saves; Josh Davenport, LT, 2 goal; Dane Barber, LT, 1 goal, 2 assist; Joey Lucchesi, LT, 1 goal; Skyler Harris, LT, 1 goal; Drew Warner, LT, 6 ground balls; Jaron Scarbrough, LT, 8 saves; Ben Kelley, LT, 4 saves. Read more
Scoreboard May 16
May 17, 2012
Baseball
Monday, May 7
KingCo 4A tournament
Ballad 9, Skyline 0 Read more
Locals take some top spots in 10K
May 17, 2012
The Redmond Sammamish Boys & Girls Clubs hosted hundreds of runners from around the region April 22 for a 5K and 10K race through Sammamish. Overall winner of the 10K was Corey Woodard, of Shelton, with a time of 43 minutes, 28 seconds. The top female finisher, who was second overall, was Stephanie Davidson who finished in 44:35.
Rachel Zigman, of Sammamish, (far left) won her age group with a time of 52 minutes, 56 seconds in the 10K portion of the Boys & Girls Clubs race April 22. Contributed
History repeats itself as Eastlake sends 2 to state
May 17, 2012
The Eastlake girls golf team is sending its top two girls to the state tournament after finishing third in last week’s KingCo tournament.
For two days, May 8-9, the Eastlake Wolves faced off against their season long KingCo conference opponents on the par 72 Willows Run golf course. Fifty-three girls played the full 18 holes on Tuesday.
Eastlake’s Jamie Midkiff sinks a put at Willows Run golf course on May 8 during the first round of the KingCo tournament. Photo by Lillian Tucker
KingCo title slips through Skyline’s hands on tie-breaker
May 17, 2012
The 4A KingCo championship game between Skyline and Roosevelt was not decided in regulation play. It, also, was not decided in the two, five-minute overtime periods.
It all came down to one-on-one penalty kicks.
Ben Morgan, Skyline High School junior keeper, blocks the penalty kick by Roosevelt senior forward Willie Spurr in the shootout after regulation and overtime periods ended in a 1-1 tie. Photo by Greg Farrar
Sammamish sends Special Olympian to World Games next year
May 10, 2012
Michelle Jay, of Sammamish, is among the five Washington athletes that will travel to South Korea as part of team U.S.A. next year to compete in the Special Olympics World Winter Games.
Jay earned the spot on the U.S. team after winning a gold medal for cross country skiing at the 2012 State Winter Games. Jay will continue to train locally as well as attend a World Games training camp in November. The team plans to depart for Pyeongchang, South Korea next January. The World Winter Games will take place from Jan. 26 to Feb. 6.
