While most will remember who made the game-winning shot, it was Dacia Heckendorf who kept the Tommies in the game when they needed it most.
The Marysville-Pilchuck girls hoops team overcame some early jitters to knock off previously undefeated Lake Stevens, 54-47, in Wesco North action Dec. 22.
“We really needed this one,” said Heckendorf. “And everybody just sort of came together in the end to support each other.”
That may have been the case, but M-P would have had a difficult time coming back against the Vikings (4-1 Wesco North), who are sitting atop the conference standings, without Heckendorf.

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Pins must be contagious.
That seems to be the case with Marysville-Pilchuck’s wrestling team, which stayed undefeated by demolishing Cascade 70-9, Dec. 16, in a Wesco North match.

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Entering their first Northwest Conference 1B game of the season, both Tulalip Heritage and Highland Christian were looking for consistency.

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The last time the Tomahawks didn’t win in their own pool was three years ago.
But that streak was broken by Shorewood Dec. 16, as Marysville-Pilchuck lost 101.5-84.5 in Western Conference action.

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The Hawks used a 13-2 run in the third quarter to pull away from Highland Christian and earn their first Northwest 1B Conference win of the season.

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New coach Meredith Jenks is having fun getting to know her swimmers.
Against Cascade, Dec. 9, each Tommie got to pick one race in which they don’t normally compete, and the result was a 117-71 Wesco North victory.

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Playing the second of back-to-back, games, the Cougars walked a fine line between too little and too much energy.
In a 51-49 nonconference win over Blaine, the Lakewood boys hoops team overcame fatigue, foul trouble and a 14-point deficit Dec. 11.

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The Marysville grapplers didn’t waste any time or energy in taking down Oak Harbor 61-13 in a Wesco North double dual.
M-P scored seven pins in the meet — and all were inside the first two minutes.

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MARYSVILLE — Nobody can seem to remember the last time the Arlington boys won on the Marysville-Pilchuck hardwood.

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ne of the most difficult things a young team has to learn is to keep playing when faced with a double-digit deficit late in a game.
The Tulalip boys hoops team found out why more experienced teams attack in those situations, as they nearly overcame a 15-point deficit in the final minutes of a nonconference game Dec. 1.

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For the most part, the Cougars looked like a team playing its first varsity basketball game.

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Finding someone with as much knowledge of Tommahawk swimming as Scott Knowles would be impossible, but Merideth Jenks is about as close as it gets.

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MARYSVILLE — Tommies coach Craig Iversen can’t hold in his smile when talking about this group of wrestlers.
“We’re an older team than we have been,” Iversen said. “And it’s kind of nice because this is the last year we’ll all be together.”

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