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    Coach Paul Wahlen and players Will Zuvela, Marshall Wade, Avery Grace and Molly Wing at Hawks Prairie Golf Club on May 7. (Brian Wade photo)
    VHS golf sends three to district tournament
    By Paul Whalen For The Beachcomber • May 14, 2025 4:30 pm

    The team competed in the Nisqually League tournament at Hawks Prairie Golf Club in Lacey.

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    Pirate forward Mason Haynes takes on Cougar defender Maddox Miller. (Dawn Stief photo
    Pirates seek revenge in district tournament
    By Oscar Lopez For The Beachcomber • May 14, 2025 2:30 pm

    Barring a significant upset, the districts final will be Vashon versus Cascade Christian.

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    Pirate Goalkeeper Ozzie Tanner is congratulated by Head Coach John Thomas on Senior Night. (Dawn Stief photo)
    After first loss of the season, Pirates aim...
    By Oscar Lopez For The Beachcomber • May 7, 2025 5:30 pm

    If the Pirates learn from their mistakes, they’ll be better equipped for future games.

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    Brian Wade photo
The VHS golf team played an in-conference match on Thursday, April 24 at Vashon Golf Course against Charles Wright Academy. Though the Pirates fell to Charles Wright, Marshall Wade, pictured here, won his match shooting a score of 39.
    Scene Heard: Tee time on Vashon
    April 30, 2025 8:30 am

    The Vashon High School boys took on Charles Wright Academy Thursday, April 24 at Vashon Golf Course.

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    Pirate midfielder Lewis Thompson lines up a shot against Annie Wright. (Dawn Stief photo)
    Pirates among favorites for state title
    By Oscar Lopez For The Beachcomber • April 23, 2025 2:30 pm

    The soccer players emerged from their spring break bouts still undefeated.

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    Kentlake junior Kaylee Guiles finds a hole in against Kent-Meridian. Ben Ray / The Reporter
    WIAA sanctions girls flag football for high schools
    By Benjamin Ray • April 21, 2025 11:56 am

    Updates from assembly include transfer portal and rules for transgender athletes.

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    From left to right: Vashon pirates Evanan Shrestha, Ryland Knodt and Mason Haynes. (Courtesy photo)
    Pirates kick off their Nisqually campaign strong
    By Oscar Lopez For The Beachcomber • April 9, 2025 10:30 am

    But tougher matches are on the horizon.

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    Courtesy photo
Olympus competitors at regional Quiz Rally from left to right: (top row) Clara Wiley, Addie Davidson, Emmy Archambault, Eloise Larson, Maggie Uhlir, Vivian Grace, Anna Wiley (bottom row) Courtney Secor, McKenzie Bomber, Juliette Kelly, Patricia Haley, Guinevere Kelly, and Jude Kelly
    Island pony club sweeps competition at regional Quiz...
    By Katie Vaughan For The Beachcomber • March 27, 2025 2:30 pm

    It was a dream day for the hardworking club.

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    Dawn Stief photo
Vashon forward Mason Haynes preparing to run at three Bush defenders.
    Pirates emerge undefeated from tough bouts
    By Oscar Lopez For The Beachcomber • March 26, 2025 7:30 pm

    Two weeks into the season, the Vashon Pirates boys soccer team is undefeated and still growing.

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    Sumo Dog’s The Godzilla was the favorite of the day at the Menu Preview Day. Photo by Ben Ray/Sound Publishing
    Hall of Fame-worthy ballpark eats at T-Mobile Park...
    By Bailey Josie • March 24, 2025 4:15 pm

    The Mariners Menu Preview Day brought local cuisine and legendary baseball dedications to the 2025 season, with opening day on March 27.

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    Vashon’s own Ezra Lacina is a bullpen catcher and coach at spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Arizona. (Tomo San, Los Angeles Dodgers photo)
    Vashon’s Ezra Lacina coaching for the L.A. Dodgers
    By Pat Call For The Beachcomber • March 19, 2025 11:30 am

    Last week, Lacina was the catcher for a bull pen session with Shohei Ohtani.

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The Pirates are pictured after winning the Nisqually district tournament last season. Back row, left to right: Ozzie Tanner, Sayan Pernick (graduated), Ellis Cudaback (graduated), Orion Knowler (graduated), Gavin Keenan, Lewis Thompson, Oskar Cobb, Ferdinand Escovedo (graduated), Rowan Marceau-Roache, Xan London-Chambers, Mason Haynes, Joni Respighi. Front row: Caeden Miller, Finn Kennan, August Kampmeier, Isaac Newcomb, Avery MacLean, Pierce Fowler, Ryland Knodt, Quill Tegenfeldt-Pfohman, Evanan Shrestha, Jeff Nelson.
    Vashon boys’ soccer is hungry for a title
    By Oscar Lopez For The Beachcomber • March 12, 2025 1:30 pm

    And this year, they’ll face tougher competition on the pre-season road there.

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    Anders Blomgren photo
Vashon youth participate at Kids State at the Tacoma Dome on Feb. 23. From left to right: Soren Blomgren, Kasen Moe, Otto Blomgren.
    Vashon wrestlers find success at the Mat
    By Stephen Murphy and Anders Blomgren For The Beachcomber • February 27, 2025 1:30 am

    The Vashon High School Pirates wrapped up their wrestling season last weekend during the 36th annual Mat Classic state tournament….

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