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Islanders possess young talent on soccer pitch

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Islanders possess young talent on soccer pitch

The Mercer Island boys soccer team awaits the new season.

Preparing for the first pitch

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Preparing for the first pitch

The Mercer Island baseball team is going into the new season with a deep pitching staff.

Islanders edge Bainbridge to win state swim meet

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Islanders edge Bainbridge to win state swim meet

A complete team effort propelled the Mercer Island boys swim and dive team to 3A state title.

Ressmeyer has giant bar routine at state

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Ressmeyer has giant bar routine at state

The Mercer Island sophomore tied for fifth on bars in the event finals at the 1A/2A/3A state meet.

Islanders claim KingCo crown

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Islanders claim KingCo crown

The Mercer Island boys basketball team dominated Interlake, 61-36, in 3A KingCo championship.

Mercer Island girls basketball season ends in tiebreaker

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Mercer Island girls basketball season ends in tiebreaker

The Islanders lost to Bellevue and Interlake in tiebreaker games on Feb. 8.

Whipple gets back into the pool despite blood-flow disorder

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Whipple gets back into the pool despite blood-flow disorder

The Mercer Island senior was diagnosed with POTS before the season.

Harper sets American powerlifting records at 75 years old

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Harper sets American powerlifting records at 75 years old

Robert Harper had a record-setting performance at the USA Powerlifting Nationals in October 2019.

Headrick brings team-first attitude to the pool

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Headrick brings team-first attitude to the pool

Mercer Island senior Jake Headrick will be swimming at Dartmouth College next fall.

Leading by example

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Leading by example

Senior captains on the Mercer Island wrestling team are leaders on and off the mat.

Mercer Island boys swim and dive takes first place at Kentridge Invitational

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Mercer Island boys swim and dive takes first place at Kentridge Invitational

The Islanders finished first as a team and had 14 state-qualifying times at the meet on Jan. 11.

Leading the charge

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Leading the charge

Luke Wenzel tied the Mercer Island boys basketball record for charges drawn in his career.

Talented group of freshmen off to a fast start for Islanders

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Talented group of freshmen off to a fast start for Islanders

The Mercer Island boys swim and dive team has 16 freshmen on board.