Those hoping to see Marysville Getchell High School represented at the varsity level have one more year to wait.
Marysville high school students will be playing under one banner for the 2010-11 season, for the most part.
“You can’t schedule any games if you can’t guarantee you’ll have any facilities,” said district athletic director Craig Erickson.
Outs, while imminent, were hard to come by during the Tommies’ 11-10 loss May 20 to Jackson.
Marysville-Pilchuck’s third baseman showed District 1 why she has been nicknamed the Buck-n-ator.
Ask almost any athlete how hard it is to come out on top of that winner-to-state game and you’re probably going to get an epic tale, but it’s not likely to be like this.
ARLINGTON — Like many sophomores on the first day of tryouts, Sarah Tuemmler didn’t recognize anybody.
EVERETT — The Tommies fell victim to stellar pitching again in the 4A District 1 baseball tournament.
ANACORTES — The Cougars nearly earned a trip to the state tournament via the suicide squeeze.
It’s do-or-die for the Tommies at Everett Memorial Stadium May 12.
Marysville-Pilchuck let a few small mistakes snowball into a four-run third inning and a 7-0 loss May 11 against Mountlake Terrace.
The Cougars nearly earned a trip to the state tournament via the suicide squeeze.
After four hours, 37 runs, a pair of extra innings and a rain delay, the Lady Tomahawks remained undefeated in Wesco North play. Marysville-Pilchuck’s nine-inning, 19-17 victory, featured a little bit of everything May 4, including three home runs, a come-from-behind rally and a dance show.
The Cougars’ seniors didn’t disappoint in their last home game of the season.
Scoring a few sneaky goals, Lakewood turned away Sultan 3-1 April 29 and clinched a spot for a play-in game to the District 1 tournament.
“It wasn’t the way we wanted to win, but the guys played hard and our seniors really led the way for us,” said Lakewood manager Bryce Barker.
Ironically, a win without their best effort shows just how far this team has come since opening the season 0-4.
A shutout and a hat trick were the means, but in the end, this M-P soccer team can claim something the Tommies haven’t done in nearly a decade: a win at Veterans Memorial Stadium.
“The guys knew what this meant,” said M-P manager Geoff Kittle. “It’s a big win for us.”
The Tommies seniors made the most of their final home meet of 2010.
Marysville-Pilchuck swept both Lake Stevens and Cascade May 22 to notch another Wesco North victory.
