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Tanner Lobdell strides down the 100-meter stretch during a recent practice.

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Falcon tracksters have fun, work hard | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

If you think South Whidbey senior Tanner Lobdell is most looking forward to winning a state title in…

Tarra Moore

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Girls shooting for state title, boys aim to crack top-20 | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

For South Whidbey’s girls golf team, the only direction is up, and there’s not much room to leap.

South Whidbey senior Jing Wu at practice on March 3.

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Spreading positive vibes to spring | SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW

Positivity and fun are widespread themes with South Whidbey’s girls tennis team.

South Whidbey senior captain Lochlan Roberts participates in a keep-away drill at practice on March 4. The Falcons reached the state 1A quarterfinals last season and hope to make a deep run into the postseason this time around.

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SPRING SPORTS PREVIEW: New group to move past state quarterfinals | FALCON BOYS SOCCER

The state quarterfinals have been a road block for South Whidbey’s boys soccer team in otherwise successful seasons.

Seattle University sophomore Maia Sparkman competes in the 400-meter

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Former Falcon Maia Sparkman finds place among Division I athletes at Seattle U

A feat that occurred two years ago still helps push Seattle University track and field athlete Maia Sparkman…

Whitman College freshman Nordic skier Emma Lungren helped her team qualify for the USCSA National Championships by filling in for a teammate who was unable to compete.

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Former South Whidbey woman’s steadfast attitude boosts collegiate ski team

Whitman College freshman Emma Lungren isn’t the fastest Nordic skier. Nor will she place highly for the Fighting…

South Whidbey wrestling coaches Paul Newman (left) and Jim Thompson will return to lead the program for at least one more year. Both were contemplating retirement.

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Wrestling coaches Thompson and Newman return for another go

Two South Whidbey coaches, once contemplating retirement at the end of the winter sports season, decided to stick…

South Whidbey junior Hunter Newman takes down Granger’s Frankie Almaguer in the 138-pound bracket of the WIAA Mat Classic State Championships.

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Falcons eliminated from WIAA Mat Classic State Championship final rounds

South Whidbey junior 138-pounder Hunter Newman’s season came down to 43 seconds.

Falcon senior Madison Evans finished fourth at the regional tournament to advance to the WIAA Mat Classic.

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Falcon grapplers lose in opening round at state

South Whidbey wrestlers freshman Aryeh Rohde (120), junior Hunter Newman (138), senior Madison Evans (152) and junior Chase…

South Whidbey junior Bailey Forsyth credited the Falcons for their progression this season

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Falcon girls hoops season ends in turnover-riddled loss

It was a stretch of five minutes unlike any South Whidbey High School girls basketball coach Andy Davis…

South Whidbey High School junior Hunter Newman pinned Sultan’s Matt Johnsen to advance to the finals of the 1A Region 1 tournament on Saturday at Klahowya Secondary School in Silverdale.

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Five Falcon grapplers advance to WIAA Mat Classic

Long before the season began, South Whidbey High School head wrestling coach Jim Thompson took a gamble by…

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Season ends for South Whidbey girls basketball

South Whidbey’s girls basketball lost to Mount Baker 67-47 in the elimination round of the 1A District 1…

South Whidbey senior Madison Evans will put his career on the line when he takes the mat at the 1A Region 1 tournament today at Klahowya Secondary School in Silverdale.

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Falcon grapplers look for opening to state

The pressure is on for South Whidbey senior Madison Evans.