Mercer Island boys golf | Sports preview

The Islanders finished in third place at the KingCo tournament last October.

Coach: Tyson Peters

Number of athletes: 17, 10 on varsity

Last season: The Islanders finished in third place at the KingCo tournament last October.

Strengths: “Great team captains, great team depth, experience and confidence gained last season,” said returning head coach Peters.

Focus: “Practicing hard and getting ourselves as a team mentally focused,” said Peters. “We are expecting to make a deeper postseason run this year.”

Captains: Seniors Josh Graham and Eric Kim

Meet to watch: Bellevue and Interlake.

Peters said the two are going to be the Islanders’ main competition this season.

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The team will face Interlake on Sept. 30 at Tam O’Shanter Golf Course. The Islanders will place Bellevue on Oct. 14 at Overlake Golf and Country Club.