Young rowers repeat Opening Day win

Three Vashon boats chosen to compete in select even

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4:35 PM May 7, 2013

Baseball team goes two for two, heads to playoffs

During its last week of regular-season play, the Pirate baseball team took two wins, defeating both Chimacum and Life Christian

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updated 4:33 PM May 7, 2013

Pirates finish season with three consecutive wins

Vashon’s boys soccer season concluded last week, when the team won its final two matches, defeating Life Christian and Eatonville. The last three games of the season were all victories, which brought the Pirate record to dead even — eight wins and eight losses for the year

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updated 4:30 PM May 7, 2013

Pirates win left and right at track meet

After a two-week hiatus in their schedule, the Pirate track and field team returned to action last Thursday outfitted in their new gold uniforms at a meet hosted by Charles Wright Academy.

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updated 11:37 AM April 23, 2013

Soccer heats up mid-season

The Pirates’ return to the soccer pitch at home on April 15, after a week of spring break, resulted in a welcome victory against Cedar Park Christian.

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updated 11:36 AM April 23, 2013

One win, one loss for the week in baseball

The Pirate baseball team returned to league play last week to take down Cedar Park Christian but then fell to a closely matched Seattle Christian team in its next game.

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updated 11:35 AM April 23, 2013

Two wins are twice as nice for the Pirates

The Vashon High School baseball team faced Bellevue Christian twice last week and pulled off two big wins, beating the Vikings 9-0 and 9-3.

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10:58 AM April 10, 2013

Baseball team finds victory on the road

In a busy week of games, the Pirates baseball team took their first home loss but followed with two wins on the road.

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updated 11:19 AM April 2, 2013

Pirates run and jump to wins on the track

he Pirate track and field team hosted a meet last Thursday, with the action taking place at Charles Wright Academy because Vashon’s track doesn’t meet the standards to host an official meet. The other participating schools were Bellevue Christian, Chimacum and Charles Wright.

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updated 11:18 AM April 2, 2013

High school football coach to step down

fter six years as head football coach at Vashon High School, Clay Eastly is stepping down. His announcement, made last week, ends another chapter of an association Eastly has had with island football that spans decades: first as a player in the early 1980’s, then as an assistant coach at VHS, a youth football coach, McMurray head coach and the past years heading up the program at VHS.

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11:17 AM April 2, 2013

Junior rowers dominate at Eagle Harbor

On Sunday the Vashon Island Junior crew traveled to Bainbridge Island’s Eagle Harbor for the third annual Tri-Island Regatta, which traditionally pits teams from three islands — Vashon, Bainbridge and Orcas — against each other. This year, Olympia’s team substituted for Orcas Island. Vashon rowers took first place in nine of the 15 races and added second-place finishes in four more on the 1,400-meter course.

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1:29 PM March 26, 2013

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    Observations on Vashon Island sports, mostly the Pirates, from the sidelines.