2025 Post Season

I’m not calling this a down year for the entity of the Northwest Conference when it comes to the 2024-25 basketball season, but when you...

The talk around 1A boys basketball circles at the start of the season was that Annie Wright was the real deal, and everyone else was...

The Lynden Lions girls wrapped up a perfect season with a 54-37 win over the Ellensburg Bulldogs, Saturday night in the Yakima SunDome.  ...

The Meridian Trojans captured fourth place in the 2025 1A Boys State Basketball Tournament.  They took an early lead behind the sharp...

There’s hot.  There’s white hot.  There’s hot as the sun, hot.  Then, there’s Dawson Hintz hot.   Hintz, one of Lynden Christian’s...

The Meridian Trojans forgot all about their loss to Annie Wright on Thursday, and dominated the Seton Catholic Cougars, 68-48, in a 1A...

Like the great quote master, Yogi Berra once said, “It’s like déjà vu all over again.   For the Lynden Lions, it was a similar script on...

The Lynden Christian Lyncs will play in the state semifinals for the fifth consecutive season, as they distanced themselves early from...

The Annie Wright Gators showed why they are the favorite to win this year’s 1A boys championship.  They rolled over the Meridian Trojans,...

The Lynden Lions were derailed from their fourth straight state championship, 64-50, by the Prosser Mustangs, in Thursday’s state...

The #7 seed Meridian Trojans advanced to the state quarterfinals with a 65-52 win over the #15 seed Overlake Owls, Wednesday, in the...

A fine season by the Lakewood Cougars came to a disappointing end on Wednesday, in the 2A Boys State Tournament in the Yakima SunDome. ...

(This Week In (The) State Tournament)   Yes, that number says a lot about the depth of the Northwest Conference over the past 18 years. ...

Here are some thoughts that didn’t make the original game stories over the weekend.   I saw six of the NWC’s seven remaining teams play,...

The #1 seed Lynden Lions began defense of their 2024 state championship with a 58-26 win over #8 Bainbridge, Saturday at Mount Vernon...

The top-seeded, and three-time defending champion, Lynden Lions, advanced to the state quarterfinals with a convincing 70-50 win over the...

The Lynden Christian Lyncs advanced to the state quarterfinals, using a big second half and cruising past the Seton Catholic Cougars,...

The Lynden Christian Lyncs used a 22-5 fourth quarter run to overtake the Naches Valley Rangers 57-54, in a regional contest at Mount...

The #9 seed Nooksack Valley girls defeated #16 Hoquiam, 64-42, Saturday, at Mount Vernon High School.  The Pioneers advance to a...

Hopefully, the Meridian Trojans fare better on their second trip east of the Cascades.    The #2 seed Royal Knights pulled away in the...