LANGLEY — There are moments in high school sports.
And then there are magical moments.
During the South Whidbey boys basketball team’s 62-41 decisive pasting of Lakewood on Friday, Falcon Scott Stallman threw a “Hail Mary” heave to the basket with seconds left in the second quarter.
PORT TOWNSEND — The first half blues caught up with South Whidbey once again.
The Falcon boys basketball team had high hopes for the Port Townsend “Crush in the Slush” tournament — a chance to get ready for the new year and the resumption of league play this week against Cedarcrest.
She’s fast.
Whether on the track, soccer field or basketball court, that’s what people say — Lauren Sandri can really travel.
A three-sport senior, Sandri was a member of the Falcon track team that captured the 2A state champion title last May in the 200-meter relay race. She was second in the 100-meter relay, fifth in the 100-meter and sixth in the 200-meter run.
When you go from a losing season to a winning season in two years, good things happen.
In 2005, the South Whidbey football team lost every single game; last season, they won three games.
LYNDEN — In the end, the Lions were kings of the gridiron Friday night.
The team from Lynden demonstrated aerial mastery in their 41-0 rout of the South Whidbey Falcons — Lion quarterback Tate Dallas threw 24 passes and connected on 18 for 124 yards.
School officials reported a case of the “superbug” MRSA that was diagnosed at South Whidbey Primary School late Monday afternoon.
“We immediately put together a team to deal with the situation,” District Superintendent Fred McCarthy said. “The classroom, bathrooms and common areas were disinfected with a strong product called Hepastat.”
