Volleyball Results: Wednesday, Sept. 30
Wesco 3A/2A North League
Snohomish defeated Marysville Pilchuck in three sets, with final tallies of 25-23, 25-11, and 25-14. The Panthers improved their overall record to 2-5 and their league standing to 1-3. Key performers included a setter who recorded 11 assists and four aces, a defensive player with 18 digs and three aces, an attacker with nine kills, and another player contributing four aces. The visiting Tommies fell to 0-8 overall and 0-4 within the league.
Everett swept district rival Cascade, winning 25-18, 25-17, and 25-8. The Seagulls moved to 6-3 overall and 3-1 in league play. An Everett hitter led the team with 20 kills and four aces, while a teammate provided 40 assists and six digs. For Cascade, which dropped to 2-6 overall and 2-2 in the league, a setter had 13 assists and one ace, and another player recorded seven kills.
Stanwood secured a decisive 25-10, 25-16, and 25-9 victory over Marysville Getchell. Eleven different players contributed to the Stanwood offense. A standout performer tallied 14 assists, five kills, five aces, and one dig. Other key contributors included a player with nine kills, seven digs, and two aces; an athlete with seven kills, two aces, and one dig; a player recording five kills, three aces, and three blocks; and a setter with 13 assists.
Non-League Matchups
Shorecrest edged past Arlington in a five-set match, winning 3-2.
In the Emerald Sound League, Granite Falls dominated Northwest, taking the match 25-9, 25-8, and 25-13. The Tigers improved to 2-7 overall and 2-2 in league play. Notable performances came from a player with seven kills, a teammate with six kills and two aces, and two others who each recorded four aces.
Kings defeated Overlake in a five-set contest, with scores of 21-25, 25-21, 25-18, 20-25, and 15-11. The Knights improved to 6-2 overall and 3-1 in league play. A setter led the team with 43 assists and 15 digs. Other key players included an attacker with 13 kills, another with 16 kills, and three defensive specialists who recorded 11, 15, and 12 digs respectively.
Northwest 1B League
Shoreline Christian defeated Tulalip Heritage in three sets.
In a separate match, Grace Academy and Evangel Classical School ended in a scoreless tie.
Cross Country
At the Meridian meet held at the Deming Log Show Grounds, Lakewood claimed the boys' team title with a score of 25. Meridian finished second with 47 points, followed by Mount Baker at 77 and Blaine at 84. A Lakewood runner led the charge, guiding his team to place finishers in positions 3 through 7.
In the girls' race, Meridian won the team title with a score of 15. Mount Baker finished second with 59 points, and Lakewood placed third with 64.
Results from the Burlington-Edison meet featuring Sultan, Lynden, and Sehome were also posted.