The Pirates tore down the Tarriers on Feb. 9, dominating 69-29.
The Pirates set sail early, and within minutes the Charles Wright Tarriers were out of sight.
The huge Charles Wright gym provided a good deal of room to exhibit all the Pirates’ defensive skills and agility.
Seven Pirate wrestlers qualified for the Mat Classic State Tournament by competing in the Regionals last Saturday. First-time attendees Vince Jovanovich, Elliot Ellingsen and Dominik Stemer will join veterans Madeleine Wolczko, Iris Spring, Geran Webb and Sam Chapman at the Tacoma Dome this weekend.
The Pirate girls played their final regular season away game on Feb. 9, outpacing the Charles Wright Tarriers 50-19 in the “TarrierDome.”
The Pirates never trailed, holding the Tarriers to just eight points through the first three quarters of play.
The McMurray Middle School wrestling team battled a team from Mountain View in Bremerton on Feb. 8 and one from Woodward on Bainbridge Island on Feb. 12.
The Vashon wrestlers demonstrated a heightened level of intensity at Saturday’s sub-regional tournament, with 12 Pirate wrestlers and two alternates qualifying to move on to the next stage of competition.
The Pirates played Seattle Christian on Feb. 2 and disarmed the Warriors 59-41.
In the last week, the Pirates dropped a game against the Seattle Christian Warriors and avenged last year’s loss to Auburn Adventist.
The Vashon Island Junior Rowing Club traveled to Seattle University to participate in Ergomania, the Pacific Northwest’s premier indoor rowing…
The Pirates girls traveled to Puyallup, where they lost to league foe Cascade Christian, 45 -36. The game was unusual…
The Vashon Pirates lost their first league game of the season last week in a spirited and tough match against their league nemesis, Cascade Christian.
Vashon Wrestling lost its showdown for the Nisqually League title to the Orting Cardinals 46-27 in a dual meet last Thursday and finished its season in second place.
The Vashon High School Pirate boys’ basketball team hit a milestone in its quest for a sixth consecutive Nisqually 1A/2B League title last week. After demolishing Charles Wright Academy on Wednesday, the Pirates finished the first half of the season undefeated in the league. They made easy work of Chimacum on Friday. On Monday, the Pirates had survived a close call against the state’s seventh-ranked Kings Knights in a showcase game at the Martin Luther King Hoopfest.
The Pirates girls basketball team won twice last week, improving their record to 11-3.
They hosted league foes Charles Wright Academy on Wednesday and Chimacum High School on Friday.
Wednesday’s game with Charles Wright marked the midway point of Nisqually League play.
