Baseball season closes with one win, one loss

The Pirate baseball team ended its season last week with a win, a loss and a final record of 4-11.

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4:57 PM May 16, 2012 0

Boys lacrosse ends on a high note

The Vashon Boys High School Lacrosse Club bounced back from three tough losses to finish its season with three consecutive victories.

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3:56 PM May 15, 2012 0

Tennis players advance to tri-district tournament

The Vashon High School girls' tennis team is sending one doubles team and a single to the tri-district tournament at the Amy Yee Tennis Center in Seattle on Thursday, where they'll be playing for a chance to head to State.

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2:15 PM May 11, 2012 0

Pirates pummel the competition

It was another great week of play for the Pirate soccer team, as they won two league games against Orting and Life Christian last week.

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updated 11:45 AM May 1, 2012 0

Vashon grapplers compete in national tournament

Three of Vashon’s best wrestlers recently competed in a national-level tournament in Reno: eighth-graders Logan Nelson and Chase Wickman and sophomore Shane Armstrong.

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11:41 AM May 1, 2012 0

Fastpitch softball team falls to two state champions

The VHS fastpitch softball team faced the tough Orting Cardinals last Wednesday, April 25.

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updated 11:40 AM May 1, 2012 0

Winning streak continues for boys lacrosse

The Vashon Lacrosse Club high school boys team won its fourth straight game on Saturday with a 15-9 victory over Seattle’s Ballard High School. The victory kept Vashon in the race for a berth in the state playoffs.

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updated 11:33 AM May 1, 2012 0

Track and field team honors seniors, sees several victories

Last Thursday was senior recognition day for the VHS track and field team. Prior to the start of a track meet held at Charles Wright Academy, five Vashon seniors with their parents, along with exchange students on the team, were recognized and presented with a bouquet of flowers.

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11:31 AM May 1, 2012 0

Vashon baseball team stumbles twice, ends the week with a victory

During a busy three-game week, the Vashon baseball team took losses to Chimacum and Orting. The Pirates then came back to end the week with a victory over Life Christian, the team’s second win of the season.

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updated 11:23 AM May 1, 2012 0

Junior crew brings several medals back from Canada

Vashon Island Junior Crew (VIJC) traveled to Victoria, B.C., last weekend to take part in one of North America’s largest high school crew competitions, the Brentwood Regatta. Competing with 36 teams from Canada, Washington and Oregon, VIJC entered 34 preliminary heats on Friday and Saturday and secured its place in 13 final races. Vashon boats medaled in nine of the races, placing first in four.

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updated 11:22 AM May 1, 2012 0

Valkyries lacrosse keeps up the energy, splits the week

Last week the Vashon Valkyries girls lacrosse team split its two-game week, defeating Overlake but then falling to Stadium two days later.

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11:17 AM May 1, 2012 0

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