Brandon Carson wants you to know this falls M-P football team will not be like the ones of recent seasons.
FEDERAL WAY The M-P swim and dive team may have only had three representatives at the 2006 2A/4A state championships Nov. 9-11, but they made the most of it with a 25th place finish out of 36 teams.
Junior wide receiver Marcus Harkins was selected by Cascade Conference coaches as an all-league player.
MARYSVILLE The Lakewood Cougars began the M-P Premier Wresting tournament with 11 energetic teens and 130-lb. senior Steve Edmonds was the lone man standing in the final round.
MARYSVILLE After the Tomahawk junior varsity dispatched of Wesco North opponent Oak Harbor 60-25 Friday, Jan. 12, their varsity counterparts may have been given false hope of an easy victory.
The M-P swim and dive team dominated their Thursday, Jan. 11, Wesco North home meet against the Stanwood Spartans with a 110-73 victory.
MARYSVILLE One day after the M-P junior varsity wrestling squad pinned every single Cascade Bruin they faced and their varsity counterparts prevailed 40-33, the Tommies placed ninth out of 17-teams as the hosts of the M-P Premier Tournament.
LAKEWOOD What began as a low intensity soccer match, escalated into a defensive battle and produced a magnificent game-winning goal. The March 29 clash between the Granite Falls Tigers and Lakewood Cougars went Lakewoods way, 2-0.
LAKEWOOD In a defensive staring match, the Lakewood baseball team held South Whidbey to a three-run tie from the fifth inning until the 10th, when the Cougars finally blinked and Falcon Lucas Yale ran in the first of two game-ending runs March 28 to hand Lakewood a 5-3 loss.
LAKEWOOD The Lakewood girls took on South Whidbey in a league tennis match on March 26.
LAKEWOOD The bats came out in full force March 30 as the Lakewood fastpitch squad breezed to a 16-1 victory over Coupeville.
Thanks particularly to the heavy lifting of a corps of athletes on the girls side of the Marysville-Pilchuck track team, the Tomahawks handily defeated the visiting Cascade and Stanwood teams at Quil Ceda Stadium March 29.
MARYSVILLE The Marysville fastpitch team hosted Lake Stevens March 29 and what proved a close match-up went an extra inning before Lake Stevens Jordan Rumsey batted in the decisive run in the eighth to hand M-P a 4-3 loss and an 0-4 record in Wesco North play.
