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BELLINGHAM - Anybody who has passed basic arithmetic can tell you that a 3-pointer is more costly to give up than a 2-pointer, but it takes a basketball coach to figure out the best way to prevent giving up the trey.
MERIDIAN - The Meridian boys' basketball team might have trudged through the regular season, but that was then. The postseason has a weird way of wiping the slate clean.
The Ferndale girls' basketball team opened the Class 3A Northwest District Tournament with a 65-52 loss Thursday, Feb. 9, at Glacier Peak.
BELLINGHAM - Since grade school, Mount Baker wrestler Alec Postlewait has worked every summer to improve his wrestling skills so he could have the chance to be a state champion.
Though he's qualified for the Class 2A State Boys' Swimming Championships in the 200 individual medley, Lynden senior Moses Kim is a sprinter by nature, Lions coach Steve Gibb said - especially in the 100 butterfly and 100 breaststroke, in which he's also qualified for state.
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Western Washington University got off to a slow start and never recovered, falling atnationally ranked University of Alaska Anchorage, 72-50, in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference women's basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 9.
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Whatcom County's Jason King came away with the $10,000 first prize in three days of angling action in the Roche Harbor Salmon Classic contest Feb. 3-5 in the San Juan Islands.
