DUVALL – South Whidbey volleyball claimed the final three sets against Cedarcrest to win 3-2 and to remain undefeated through five Cascade Conference matches.
South Whidbey trailed Coupeville by one set during the volleyball match Tuesday night, then rallied back to win the fourth and fifth sets and claim the island rivalry.
LANGLEY — Home, sweet home.
Falcons senior running back Sam Lee ran all over Granite Falls in South Whidbey’s first home game, a 36-6 victory.
Revenues are not matching expenses, despite several years of cutbacks and efficiency moves. The deficit may be too great by 2014, and Fire Chief Rusty Palmer has been talking with fire commissioners about a levy lid lift that would raise property taxes to bring more money into the district.
LANGLEY — These Falcons have a career first to add to their accolades.
For the first time in their high school careers, the South Whidbey girls cross country runners won the South Whidbey Invitational cross country meet Saturday.
South Whidbey defeated Granite Falls in its home and Cascade Conference opener 36-6 on Friday night.
FREELAND — For three Japanese natives, Freeland is a long midway in an even longer journey.
More than 6,000 miles and two months of traveling lay between their former homes in Fukushima Prefecture and what has become their new summer home near Holmes Harbor. Language barriers, cultural differences, financial hardship and dealing with loss were still to come.
LANGLEY — When the Falcons girls soccer team wants to forget a big loss, they score in a big way.
South Whidbey’s girls soccer team defeated the Sultan Turks 6-1 Thursday night at Waterman Field in Langley.
South Whidbey volleyball defeated Sultan 3-0 on Tuesday.
Officials with the South Whidbey School District said student counts late last week show enrollment in the district continues to drop. The latest tally shows about 30 less students than the district had expected.
South Whidbey’s offense broke through Concrete’s defense early and often in a 54-34 rout on Friday.
South Whidbey’s girls soccer team is two steps closer to improving last season’s dismal 2-12 record after defeating Friday Harbor and Mount Baker.