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Red Raiders edge Falcons in baseball

The Falcon baseball team lost a non-conference game to the Bellingham Red Raiders 8-3.

Jenna Kaik tees off at Useless Bay Golf and Country Club during practice. Behind her

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Two teams, but one very different family on the links | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

South Whidbey’s boys and girls golf teams are more like step-siblings than brother and sister. They look different.…

Tessa Chiarizio returns a forehand from the baseline. The junior may step into open spots on the tennis team.

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Coach Kramer retools team with new players | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

It’s hard to replace a state tennis contender like Lindsey Newman. That’s one of the tasks ahead of…

Chantal White fields a ground ball during drills with the Falcon softball team. It was one of the rare dry days the team was able to play on the field.

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Falcon fastpitch team hopes to make districts | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

Don Wood has a veteran, inexperienced team. It may sound contradictory, but the South Whidbey softball team’s roster…

Falcon co-captain and goalkeeper TJ Russell deflects a shot on goal during scrimmage. Russell

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Falcons aim high, look toward state tournament | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

All of the 52 players who tried out for Falcon boys soccer came to be part of Joel…

Sylvie Kaul-Anderson hurdles toward the finish line during South Whidbey’s track and field jamboree on Thursday. Kaul-Anderson

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Falcons spring into season with jamboree at South Whidbey High

Transitions didn’t go as smoothly as South Whidbey track and field head coach Doug Fulton wanted.

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Goodman scores three goals as South Whidbey breezes to 10-1 victory over Friday Harbor

South Whidbey’s boys soccer team opened its season with a blistering scoring pace at Friday Harbor High School…

Kelsey Engstrom spins into her shot put rotation and sets to release during practice. Engstrom competed in the state championships as a sophomore and head track and field coach Doug Fulton said he expects her to return to the state meet this year.

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Smaller team turns out for South Whidbey track | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

Doug Fulton should be deemed a master craftsman. Not only is he working on building a new home,…

Falcon head baseball coach Dave Guetlin motivates his team during practice. Guetlin said a lot of effort and dedication is required to make the district playoffs this season. His team has only four seniors

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Young Falcon squad wants to improve on last year’s mark | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

Four wins in 17 games is a forgettable record. It would be easy to say, “Forget last year”…

Emily Houck and Shane Thompson examine the putting green on the first hole at Battle Creek Golf Course. The match was South Whidbey golf’s lone jamboree with Kamiak and Lake Stevens high schools.

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Falcon golfers play through early challenges

The weather didn’t deter the South Whidbey Falcon golfers from their first competition.

Ben Jacobson-Ross eyes the ball during batting practice at South Whidbey High School. The Falcon senior was on the field with 20 teammates on Monday

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Falcon teams find common theme: uncertainty, smaller teams this spring

Monday was the first day the girls tennis team was able to take to the courts in seven…

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South Whidbey Wind win state championship

The South Whidbey Wind, a Special Olympics basketball team, earned the state crown by going undefeated in three…

The South Whidbey Wind are (front row) Andrew Bishop (holding basketball)

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South Whidbey Wind advances to state tournament

Winning a playoff tournament requires a special team.