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Matt Simms photo Langley Middle School eighth-grader Luke Gandarias (left) competes in cross country despite being blind since the age of seven. To his right is guide runner Cedar Rossel, a student at South Whidbey High School.

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Never slowing down; blind eighth-grader competes in cross country

Langley Middle School eighth-grade cross country runner Luke Gandarias has goals just like everybody else.

Erin Simms photo South Whidbey sophomore Callahan Yale finished 44th overall at the Class 1A cross country state championships on Nov. 5 in Pasco.

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Falcon runners fall short of goals at state meet | FALCON CROSS COUNTRY

South Whidbey senior Sophia Morgan had a simple goal heading into the Class 1A cross country state championships…

Contributed photo South Whidbey volleyball was eliminated from the Class 1A state championships after two losses on Friday, Nov. 11.

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Falcons go two-and-out at state volleyball championships | FALCON VOLLEYBALL

In the end, it wasn’t South Whidbey’s opponents who defeated them at the Class 1A state volleyball championships.

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Falcons drop opening match at state | FALCON VOLLEYBALL

South Whidbey volleyball lost its opening match against La Conner 3-1 on Friday morning at the Class 1A…

Evan Thompson / The Record South Whidbey’s Kinsey Eager (left) and Ally Lynch (right) qualified for the Class 1A/2A girls swimming and diving state championships at a district meet this past weekend.

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Swimmers advance to state as ‘wildcards’

When South Whidbey senior Kinsey Eager stepped out of the Fidalgo Pool at the Class 1A/2A District finals…

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Runners fall short at final state meet | FALCON CROSS COUNTRY

Competing at the Class 1A boys and girls cross country state championships in Pasco on Nov. 5, South…

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Football elects not to play in crossover game

Sometimes football seasons end in crushing ways, whether it be a missed field or a fumble at the…

Evan Thompson / The Record South Whidbey’s Sarah Hodson (left) and Megan Miller (#7) defend a kill by Sultan in a Oct. 24 home match. The Falcons advanced to the Class 1A state volleyball championships after winning twice at the Bi-District tournament Saturday.

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Volleyball advances to class 1A state tournament | FALCON VOLLEYBALL

Road trips are usually fun. This one wasn’t.

Evan Thompson / The Record South Whidbey freshman Allison Papritz chases after a ball during a match against Cedarcrest on Sept. 28. Papritz is among several other freshmen who contributed to the Falcons’ girls soccer team this season.

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Girls soccer nudged out of postseason | FALCON GIRLS SOCCER

South Whidbey girls soccer fought for its chance to make the postseason.

Volleyball heads into bi-district tourney as third seed

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Volleyball heads into bi-district tourney as third seed

Whether it was timing, preparation or a mixture of both, South Whidbey volleyball picked the right time to…

Evan Thompson / The Record South Whidbey cross country runners Flannery Friedman and Sophia Morgan embrace after qualifying for the Class 1A state championships.

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Cross country battles through mudsoaked course en route to state

Standing in mudcaked shoes just beyond the finish line as they tried to catch their breath, South Whidbey…

Matt Simms photo Langley Middle School eighth-grader Kaia Swegler-Richmond (front) leads the pack at the Cascade Conference Championships on Oct. 20 at River Meadows Park in Granite Falls. Swegler-Richmond won the league meet for the second year in a row.

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Cougars win boys, girls league championships for second year in a row

Having won all of their meets coming into the Cascade Conference Cross Country Championships…

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Falcons to host large postseason meet | FALCON CROSS COUNTRY

The Northwest Class 1B-4A District Cross Country Championships will be held on Saturday …