Grace Porter played well at the 3A state tennis tournament at the Tri-City Court Club in Kennewick last weekend, winning two matches and losing two as she just missed out on a medal.
It’s been a long season for Lady Ray, what with heading to Bellevue and Federal Way nearly every night for games since they can’t get anyone to come over to the island for a contest.
Several Bainbridge track and field athletes did their best to ensure they wouldn’t come home empty-handed at Star Track XXVI at Edgar Brown Stadium in Pasco this weekend.
TACOMA – This time around, there were no controversial calls that went against the Bainbridge fastpitch team.
They may have been two of the smaller teams at state, but both Bainbridge golf teams succeeded in making some big noise in their respective tournaments this week.
Sam Warkentin scattered three hits and struck out 11 over six innings of shut out baseball as the AAA Pirates defeated the AAA Yankees 10-0.
Cheyne Clark has done his best to become one of the top pole vaulters in the state this season.
SEATTLE CENTER – The expectations were there for the Bainbridge boys’ lacrosse team to fulfill.
REDMOND – As the day grew late, the heat increased at Marymoor Park in Redmond, pushing upwards of 90 degrees.
SEATTLE CENTER – As Natalie Evans ran off the field in the waning moments of the second half due to a yellow card, she did her best to keep a stiff upper lip.
Issaquah beats Bainbridge while Lakeside downs Spartans in heartbreaker. SEATTLE CENTER – Both Bainbridge lacrosse teams had the lead at certain points of the game, but its opponents were too much in the end.
The boys lacrosse team fell to Issaquah 11-8 while the girls lacrosse team fell 9-8 to Lakeside.
It’s the first in-state loss for the boys since 2006 while the girls were beaten by Lakeside for the third straight year in the championship game.
Spartans get the job done on a hot, hot day. REDMOND, WEST SEATTLE – With the weather taking a complete 180 degree turn from the past few months, the Bainbridge fastpitch team overcame it and some tough pitching to make its second straight trip to the 3A state tournament.
OLYMPIA – When the ball doesn’t bounce your way, it’s hard to win at anything.