Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 5/8/23

  Prep Sports Weekly for Monday, May 8, 2023. We hear from Ryan Otto, head baseball coach at Jackson High School, and the two captains Braden O'Donnell and Micah Coleman. Also, Ann Bradley, head softball coach at Kamiak High School.  

KRKO Russell & Hill Male Student Athlete of the Month-November 2022-Jayden Limar-Lake Stevens High School

Congratulations to our KRKO Russell & Hill Male Student Athlete of the Month for November 2022, senior running back Jayden Limar of the Lake Stevens Vikings football team. Limar piled up 2,331 yards and 40 total TDs during the 2022 regular season while leading Lake Stevens to its 1st-ever state football championship. Jayden committed early to play college football at Notre Dame, but late in the process decommitted from the Fighting Irish and decided to take his talents to the University of Oregon. He was a virtually unstoppable force down the stretch, totaling 897 yards and 15 TDs in... Read More.

KRKO Russell & Hill Female Student Athlete of the Month-November 2022-Claire Smith-Kamiak

Our KRKO Russell & Hill Female Student Athlete of the Month for November 2022 is swimmer Claire Smith of Kamiak High School. Claire capped her junior season with a stellar performance in two individual events and helped lead the Knights to a third-place finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay at the Weyerhaueser King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way on November 12, 2022. Smith took third place in the 100 butterfly with a personal best time of 56.95 seconds. Smith's time was actually faster than what she swam last year – 57.10 – when she won the state title.... Read More.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 1/9/23

Prep Sports Weekly for Monday, January 9, 2023. We start with Jeff Larson, head boys basketball coach at Snohomish. Then it's Jessica Sparks, Director of the Cleats vs Cancer games happening on Monday at Pop Keeney Stadium in Bothell; we're also joined by the football game director, and former head football coach at Monroe Michael Bumpus. We meet our December KRKO Russell and Hill Female Athlete of the Month, Vivienne Berrett of Stanwood High School girls basketball, along with her coach Dustin Swanson. Finally, it's head coach Alex Iverson and eight members of the Lake Stevens Boys Basketball Team, Marshall Adams,... Read More.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 10/17/22

Prep Sports Weekly for Monday, October 17, 2022. We learn about the Monroe Volleyball team with head coach Michael Jordan and team captain Jessi Mahler. Then, it's a deep dive into football with Shorewood Stormrays head football coach Rob Petschl, followed by Lynnwood head coach Keauntea Bankhead, seniors Jordan Whittle and Deon Baker and sophomores Ray Siharath and Zaire Griffin. Then a pair of coaches with big games on Friday night: Stanwood's Jeff Scoma and Cascade's Jordan Sieh.  

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 9/19/22

An all-football show on this week's edition of Prep Sports Weekly for Monday, September 19, 2022. We hear from head coach Brien Elliott of the Everett Seagulls; we hear from head coach Brandon Davis of the Granite Falls Tigers; and we wrap up with the brand new head coach of the Marysville Pilchuck Tomahawks Dalton Schwetz.  

KRKO Russell and Hill Female Student Athlete of the Month-April 2022-Chloe Pattinson-Lake Stevens High School

Congratulations to our KRKO Russell & Hill Female Student Athlete of the Month for April 2022, senior Chloe Pattinson of the Lake Stevens Track & Field Team. Chloe had an outstanding State 4A Track Meet in Tacoma this spring; scoring a 2nd place finish in the 100 hurdles (14.74); a 2nd place finish in the 300 hurdles (44.12); a 4th place finish in the 4 x 100 relay (49.57) and an 8th place finish in the 4 x 400 relay (4:03.66). Pattinson was a three-sport athlete at Lake Stevens, being named 2nd Team All-Wesco Basketball on a team that went to the state tournament... Read More.

KRKO Russell and Hill Male Student Athlete of the Month-April 2022-Trayce Hanks-Lake Stevens High School

Our KRKO Russell & Hill Male Student Athlete of the Month for April 2022 is senior sprinter Trayce Hanks of the Lake Stevens Vikings Track & Field team. Trayce was part of the State Champion 4 x 100 meter relay team (time of 42.51) along with Grant Buckmiller, Hamid Sylla and Quinton Berry; also ran anchor of the Vikings’ State Champion 4 x 400 meter relay team (time of 3:20.69) along with Grant Buckmiller, Kaden Chidester and Hamid Sylla. The Lake Stevens Boys Track & Field Team won the Class 4A team title at the state meet in Tacoma.... Read More.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 6/13/22

The final Prep Sports Weekly show of the 2021-2022 high school sports season for Monday, June 13, 2022; we meet state champions and athletes of the month. Starting with our KRKO Russell & Hill Male and Female Student Athletes of the Month for May, Trayce Hanks and Chloe Pattison, both of the Lake Stevens Boys & Girls Track Teams. Then our male co-athletes of the month for April Aiden Emerson and Parker Duskin from the Arlington Boys Track Team. Finally, the 3A state-champion pole vaulter from Edmonds-Woodway, Alec Rust. This season, Prep Sports Weekly featured 293 guests on 41 shows.... Read More.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 6/6/22

The penultimate edition of Prep Sports Weekly for the season; Monday, June 6, 2022. We hear from the Jackson Timberwolves state championship boys tennis team of sophomore Henry Park and freshman Ben Lee, along with head coach David Hutt. Then it's Leia Jones of the Stanwood Spartans track team; she placed 2nd at the state track meet in the 800 meter run and 9th in the 1600 meter.

Prep Sports Weekly Podcast 5/30/22

A Memorial Day, Post-State Championships edition of Prep Sports Weekly for Monday, May 30, 2022. We begin with the sports reporters from the Everett Herald with a rundown of the state championship weekend's results. Then, it's the head coach of the State 4A Boys Track champion Lake Stevens Vikings, Jeff Page; followed by the head softball coach at Jackson High School Kyle Peacocke. We end with our state tennis correspondent Joel Boyer.  

Everett Community College to host Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner

EVERETT, Wash. – Everett Community College will celebrate athletes and coaches inducted into the college’s Athletic Hall of Fame in 2020, 2021 and 2022 at a dinner on June 9, 2022.  Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the 2020 and 2021 Athletic Hall of Fame ceremonies were held virtually. The dinner this year will allow athletes to celebrate together.  “This will truly be a unique year with three classes being honored at the same banquet,” said EvCC Athletic Director Garet Studer. “I am very much looking forward to this event to celebrate with all of these remarkable people, including the father-and-son induction... Read More.