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Prep roundup for Friday, May 3

Prep roundup for Friday, May 3: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results…

 

The Monroe Bearcats swarm goalkeeper Brandon Alonso after he helped the team seal a victory during a 3A District soccer match against Everett that went to PKs on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Monroe High School in Monroe, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Goalkeeper Alonso helps Monroe top Everett in penalty kicks

The Bearcats prevailed 2-1 (7-6 in PKs) to advance in the Class 3A District 1 tournament.

 

Arlington’s Reece Boekenoogen scores a run under the tag attempt of Shorewood’s Joey Facilla in Thursday’s Class 3A District 1 baseball game. Arlington won 3-0. (Aaron Coe / The Herald)

Cy of relief: Arlington’s Bradley stymies Shorewood

Eagles pitcher Cy Bradley tosses 4 2/3 innings of hitless relief as Arlington advances at district.

 

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Prep roundup for Thursday, May 2

Prep roundup for Thursday, May 2: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) BASEBALL District 1/2… Continue reading

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Meadowdale’s Jaeden Sajec (8) throws the ball during a softball game between Meadowdale and Marysville Getchell on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in Marysville, Washington. Meadowdale won, 12-9. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Cantu’s two homers push Meadowdale past Marysville Getchell

“Contagious” hitting sparks a seven-run fourth-inning rally as the Mavericks prevail 12-9.

Meadowdale’s Jaeden Sajec (8) throws the ball during a softball game between Meadowdale and Marysville Getchell on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in Marysville, Washington. Meadowdale won, 12-9. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
Jackson’s Allie Thomsen (22), left, and Yanina Sherwood (13), right, smile during a prep softball game between Stanwood and Jackson at Henry M. Jackson High School on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 in Mill Creek, Washington. Jackson won, 6-0. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Jackson’s Allie Thomsen is doing it all for the Timberwolves

The University of Washington softball commit is making a big impact after missing most of 2023 injured.

Jackson’s Allie Thomsen (22), left, and Yanina Sherwood (13), right, smile during a prep softball game between Stanwood and Jackson at Henry M. Jackson High School on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 in Mill Creek, Washington. Jackson won, 6-0. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
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Prep roundup for Wednesday, May 1

Prep roundup for Wednesday, May 1: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) BASEBALL Postseason District… Continue reading

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Shoreline Slam tennis tournament coming this summer

The new tournament for high school players takes place July 25-28

Shorewood’s Nikola Genadiev tackles the ball away from Cascade’s Asios Corona Martinez during a boys soccer match on April 22, at Shoreline Stadium. The Class 4A and Class 3A district tournaments begin Thursday. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

4A and 3A boys soccer district tournaments begin Thursday

Glacier Peak and Lake Stevens in 4A, Shorewood and Edmonds-Woodway in 3A are among the favorites.

Shorewood’s Nikola Genadiev tackles the ball away from Cascade’s Asios Corona Martinez during a boys soccer match on April 22, at Shoreline Stadium. The Class 4A and Class 3A district tournaments begin Thursday. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Snohomish players celebrate during a District 1 3A baseball game between Meadowdale and Snohomish at Snohomish High School on Monday, April 30, 2024 in Snohomish, Washington. Snohomish won, 3-1. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Snohomish baseball advances behind Luke Davis’ pitching

The Panthers beat Meadowdale 3-1 in a Class 3A District 1 loser-out contest.

Snohomish players celebrate during a District 1 3A baseball game between Meadowdale and Snohomish at Snohomish High School on Monday, April 30, 2024 in Snohomish, Washington. Snohomish won, 3-1. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
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Prep roundup for Tuesday, April 30

Prep roundup for Tuesday, April 30: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) BASEBALL Postseason (play-in,… Continue reading

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Shorewood’s Jackson Smith attempts a header shot over Shorecrest defenders Porter Lewis and Lachlan Wandler in Monday’s Wesco 3A/2A game at Shoreline Stadium. (Aaron Coe / The Herald)

Stormrays, Scots end regular season with a draw

Shorewood takes the No. 1 seed into the Class 3A District 1 tournament, which begins Thursday.

Shorewood’s Jackson Smith attempts a header shot over Shorecrest defenders Porter Lewis and Lachlan Wandler in Monday’s Wesco 3A/2A game at Shoreline Stadium. (Aaron Coe / The Herald)
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Prep roundup for Monday, April 29

Prep roundup for Monday, April 29: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) BASEBALL Non-league West… Continue reading

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Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for April 22-28

The Athlete of the Week nominees for April 22-28. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will be announced with the next poll and in… Continue reading

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Monroe’s Brennan Sheppard (8) slides into second during a baseball game between Monroe and Arlington at Monroe High School on Friday, April 26, 2024 in Monroe, Washington. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

High school district baseball tournaments begin Tuesday

Edmonds-Woodway and Monroe in 3A, Lake Stevens in 4A are among the top seeds from Wesco.

Monroe’s Brennan Sheppard (8) slides into second during a baseball game between Monroe and Arlington at Monroe High School on Friday, April 26, 2024 in Monroe, Washington. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
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Prep roundup for Saturday, April 27

Prep roundup for Saturday, April 27: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) BASEBALL Non-league Mariner… Continue reading

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Monroe players celebrate during a baseball game between Monroe and Arlington at Monroe High School on Friday, April 26, 2024 in Monroe, Washington. Monroe secured a win in an eighth inning, 4-3. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Monroe baseball heading into the postseason riding high

The Wesco North-champion Bearcats top Arlington 4-3 for their 15th victory in their past 16 games.

Monroe players celebrate during a baseball game between Monroe and Arlington at Monroe High School on Friday, April 26, 2024 in Monroe, Washington. Monroe secured a win in an eighth inning, 4-3. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
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Prep roundup for Friday, April 26

Prep roundup for Friday, April 26: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) BASEBALL Wesco 4A… Continue reading

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Everett’s Shukurani Ndayiragije participates in the triple jump event during a track meet between Lynnwood, Everett, and Edmonds-Woodway at Edmonds District Stadium on Thursday, April 25, 2024 in Edmonds, Washington. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Everett’s Shukurani Ndayiragije is leaping toward glory

The senior Seagull has his sights set on state titles in all three jumping events. The state meet is set for May 23 in Tacoma.

Everett’s Shukurani Ndayiragije participates in the triple jump event during a track meet between Lynnwood, Everett, and Edmonds-Woodway at Edmonds District Stadium on Thursday, April 25, 2024 in Edmonds, Washington. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
Matt Raney stands in front of a group of children in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Africa in 2011. The Raney family began their nonprofit organization, Adventure Soccer, in 2003 in Snohomish County, and they expanded their work into Africa in 2010. (Photo courtesy of Matt Raney)

From trash to treasure: Matt Raney’s soccer journey

Raney, a member of the storied local soccer family, is using his sport to help vulnerable kids.

Matt Raney stands in front of a group of children in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Africa in 2011. The Raney family began their nonprofit organization, Adventure Soccer, in 2003 in Snohomish County, and they expanded their work into Africa in 2010. (Photo courtesy of Matt Raney)