Sports

Optimistic despite setbacks

By Dean Wong

With two new coaches and some seniors who did not turn out this year, the Ballard Beavers are moving ahead as the 2007 KingCo season begins.

Former head coach Michael Bruesch has moved…MORE

Friday, Nov. 30

Boys basketball

Federal Way 72, Ft. Vancouver 59

Aaron Broussard connected for 31 points to lead the Eagles past Fort Vancouver in Friday, Nov. 30 non-league action. Jeff Forbes was next with nine points,…MORE

While the Ballard Beaver girls soccer team fell short of making the playoffs this fall, six players were named to the KingCo All League Team that was announced last week.

"It shows we have gained the respect of the league. The program is…MORE

With the talent level more even in KingCo this season, the Ballard Beavers hope to make the playoffs for a third consecutive year and possibly make a run to state.

The Beavers played their first non-league game last Wednesday, beating…MORE

Boys basketball

Federal Way 86, Mount Tahoma 61

Federal Way flew out to a fast start with an 86-61 win in preseason action Monday, Nov. 26.

Jeff Forbes paced the team with 20 points and Aaron Broussard backed him up with 17.…MORE

Decatur Gators boys basketball is alive and well after they swallowed up neighboring host Todd Beamer, 76-41, Friday.

It wasn't that close.

After a rip-roaring start that had the Gators snap up a 21-3 lead as the first quarter ended…MORE

Not much positive to report after the Mount Rainier Rams were lopped off, 72-36, by the Ballard Braves in non-league girls basketball action at new, beautiful, stately, techno-artistic, fine Mount Rainier High School Wednesday.

But there…MORE

Wednesday, Dec. 5

Gymnastics: Tyee, Kennedy at Hazen; Evergreen, Lindbergh, Highline at Mt. Rainier, 7 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 6

Boys swimming: Tyee at Mt. Rainier, Highline at Evergreen, Lindbergh at Kennedy, 3 p.m.

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Girls basketball

Cleveland 64, Evergreen 27

Evergreen took a loss in its non-league season opener last Tuesday, Nov. 27.

Charles paced the Wolverines with seven points as Mack and Tassew scored six each.

Auburn 91,…MORE

SUMNER--Cel-uh-brate good times. C'mon! Let's celebrate....

There was a party going on right there in the middle of the Sunset Chev Stadium soccer field following the defending 1A champ Seattle Christian Warriors' 3-1 victory over Kings in…MORE