On Thursday, April 14, the Pirate track and field team made the short trip to Charles Wright Academy in Tacoma to take on the host Tarriers along with the Orting Cardinals and the Chimacum Cowboys.
Last week was a difficult one for the Vashon Lacrosse Club.
Spring weather has not been kind to the Pirates baseball team, as six of the first nine games have been postponed by rain. The Pirates had better luck last weekend though, as they headed east of the mountains to find 60-degree weather and bright sunshine. The Pirates fell to the Cashmere Bulldogs on Friday, April 8, but followed with a win over the Chelan Goats on Saturday, April 9.
On Saturday, April 9, the Vashon Island Rowing Club traveled to Eugene, Ore. to compete in the Covered Bridge Regatta, an event attended by junior, collegiate and master rowers from 33 teams in Washington, Oregon and California.
The VHS girls track took second place at its most recent meet.
Though many expected a rainout, the sun rose brightly over Jim Martin Field on Saturday, April 2 — just in time for the Jim Martin Inaugural Alumni Game.
Though many expected a rainout, the sun rose brightly over Jim Martin Field on Saturday, April 2 — just in time for the Jim Martin Inaugural Alumni Game.
Vashon teams win games against Tahoma, Gig Harbor and Lakeside.
Pirate Nick Fox-Edele, left, battles a Seattle Academy player for possession in last Thursday’s 6-1 victory over the Cardinals on the Vashon field.
The Vashon High School baseball team began league play last week with a win over the Charles Wright Tarriers and a loss to the Chimacum Cowboys.
On Thursday, March 24, the Vashon track and field team found themselves a little shorthanded due to finals week as they headed to their second meet of the year at Orting High School. Chimacum and Cascade Christian also competed.
Rowers from Vashon Island Junior Crew (VIJC) showed they could hold their own against larger clubs and more experienced rowers at the Green Lake Spring Regatta on Saturday, March 19.
The Vashon Lacrosse Club’s varsity team suffered two recent losses, but has shown improvement since beginning the 2011 season.