Battling to score points during the third quarter, Islander Hannah Lilly charged hard to the hoop. Her shot, which was deflected by a Mount Si player, hit the bottom of the back board, knocking off a duct-taped piece of protective foam.
The sports landscape will be very different next year for Mercer Island High School.
Mercer Island team is one win from third 3A KingCo title in five years
Wrestling wins third title in five years
Only two gymnasts have won the all-around title this season during meets involving Mercer Island, and both are Islanders.
The Mercer Island boys swim team completed what to some had become the inevitable — an undefeated regular season record to win the KingCo dual meet title.
The word dominating has been synonymous with the Mercer Island boys swim team this season. That pairing was re-emphasized on Saturday when the Islanders crushed their opposition by more than 200 points during the KingCo championship meet at Mary Wayte Pool.
Islanders clinch KingCo title
Faith, Pothoven first, team takes second at KingCo
The Mercer Island gymnastics team finished third overall at the 3A KingCo league meet, Saturday, at Mount Si High School. The team scored over 160 points for the first time all season, and Laura Maruhashi took second place in all-around.
Team survives scare from Interlake
Harvey qualifies for state despite injured ankle
Pothoven takes No. 2 seed to state
Matt Phelps
Mercer Island Reporter
Matt Phelps
Mercer Island Reporter
Boys basketball team improves in-league mark to 18-0
