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SCS 57, Kentlake 43

Lexi Peterson led Seattle Christian to victory at Kentlake last Monday, Dec. 22 with 17 points. Kara Kogle contributed 13 points to the Warriors’ cause and Melissa Collier hit 11.

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Two titles by John F. Kennedy top the list of the biggest sports stories of 2008.

The Lancers captured both the Class 3A fastpitch and girls swimming titles, and came close in some other sports.

The fastpitch…MORE

Boys basketball

Foster 76, Evergreen 60

Travis Miller led Foster past the Wolverines with 20 points in Friday, Dec. 5 action as Cameron Faison finished with 15 and JJ Smith 13. Darius Paige and Refugio Soto-Lopez knocked in nine…MORE

Mount Rainier, Mount Rainier, Mount Rainier. Utter domination of high school swimming.

Yes, boys.

And especially dominant were the Rams back in 2001-2003 when they won state each of those three seasons.

“It was a dynasty,”…MORE

Boys basketball

Decatur 88, Sp. Lake 48

Decatur defeated the Sentinels of Spanaway Lake by 40 points in the South Puget Sound League South Division opener for both teams that took place Friday, Dec. 5.

Jerron Smith scored 21…MORE

The Decatur Gators’ Sarah Quantz about did it with a three-point swish...

Still 4:15 showing on the scoreboard clock in the fourth quarter, but the big, long, shot made it 43-35 and helped to silence the Emerald Ridge Jaguars for good in a…MORE

Only the Todd Beamer Titans’ two state placers of last year survived this bloodbath.

Senior captains Trevor Mills and Tyler Enos won their wrestling matches against last year’s second place 4A state team’s wrestlers of mighty Graham-…MORE

Eagles fly to Arizona

The No. 1-ranked Federal Way Eagle boys will journey to Arizona to play in the 2008 Arizona Basketball Challenge over Christmas break. The action will be held Dec. 26-30 at Mountain View High School in Mesa and it is…MORE

The Ballard High School girls' basketball team's impressive defense was not enough to overcome a sputtering offense as the Beavers lost two in a row to start conference play.

Ballard head coach Derek Fulwiler said the defense played well…MORE