Young rowers shine on national stage

Junior rowers came home victorious from Nationals last weekend, where one Vashon boat medaled, three finished in the top 10 in their regattas and all 16 Vashon rowers qualified for the finals in their events. From Vashon, eight boats competed, tying for second most in this year’s championships.

updated 11:28 AM June 11, 2013

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Track athletes rise to the top at State

Three Vashon High School athletes competed in the 1A state track and field championships last weekend, and one returned with a medal from the prestigious tournament. Two young islanders who attend private schools in Seattle also put forward award-winning performances at State, which took place at Eastern Washington University in Cheney.

12:51 PM May 28, 2013

Rowing club sends record number of juniors to national competition

Vashon Island Rowing Club coach Richard Parr has kept the junior rowers’ focus this spring on the District Championships that took place last weekend weekend, and their hard work paid off when the club qualified a record number for Nationals.

10:35 AM May 23, 2013

Young rowers repeat Opening Day win

Three Vashon boats chosen to compete in select even

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

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

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.

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.

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.

updated 11:35 AM April 23, 2013