Vashon took on Bellevue Christian in a must-win match at Marymoor Park on Oct. 20. After a slow start, the first half was a fairly even affair, with both sides having limited chances, and both goal keepers making one or two saves.
Through careful planning and thorough training, VHS cross-country repeated as the league champions last Thursday when junior Adam Kraabel and freshman Annabel Allen chowed down their chocolate pies quicker than any other team. The Pirates and their supporters celebrated with hearty cheers.
The Pirates’ offensive woes continued last week, and for the first time all season, they were unable to find the end zone, losing to the Cascade Christian Cougars 44-0.
The Pirates lost their homecoming game and a spot in the playoffs last Friday in front of a huge home crowd by falling to Bellevue Christian, 23-6.
Pirate cross country captain Natalie VanDevanter set another excellent example for her team this past Friday as she set a season best for the 5k distance at Kelsey Creek Park in Bellevue. Vashon High School ran against nine other Nisqually and Emerald City League teams.
Rowers fared well at prestigious Boston regatta and locally
Pirates seniors honored at final home game of the season
On the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 6, the Cougars of Cascade Christian made an appearance at Vashon High School, bringing with them a strong physical team which the Pirates knew right from kickoff would be hard to break down.
Howling winds, torrential rain did nothing to stop cross-country teams
Offense continues to rack up points while defense struggles
The Vashon High School boys’ tennis team reached the midpoint of its season last week with away wins at Cascade Christian and Eatonville.
On Sunday, Oct. 4, on Seattle’s Lake Union, almost 500 rowing shells racing in nearly 50 events were greeted by a glorious fall day.
VHS junior sets personal best with time of 18:47