Click For Landyn Milburn Highlights While the season may not have gone the way the Juanita Rebels would have liked, one glaring bright spot was the play of Landyn Milburn (5’11 185). The senior WR/LB was rewarded on both sides of the ball as an All-KingCo performer, first team on offense, and second team on defense. His play at WR is what really stood out to many….
Click For Dane Warp Highlights The 2016 recruiting class in the upper-left corner of the country is a good one. A player you may not know, but will want to hear about is Havre sophomore Dane Warp (6’4″ 175). Havre is a small town (Pop. 9,310) in north-central Montana, about an hour south of the Canadian border. The city is known by most in the college football world as the home…
As football in the Pacific Northwest continues to get bigger and bigger, many of our athletes are beginning to receive national attention. On Friday afternoon, Bellevue DT Marcus Griffin was presented with a jersey signifying his selection to the 2014 Semper Fidelis All-American game. Griffin is the sixth player from the state of Washington to be selected in the three years this prestigious event has been played,…
Click For Gunnar Amos Highlights One of the top QB recruits in northwest is Coeur d’Alene (Ida.) senior Gunnar Amos (6’1″ 195). He currently sits at four offers (Army, Idaho, Idaho State and Weber State), while recovering from a season ending injury he occurred during the state playoffs. The Coeur d’Alene Vikings have won three of the last four 5A State Championships in the state of Idaho,…
Click For Braiden Beckman Highlights While the Kentridge Chargers struggled on the field, one major bright spot was the play of 2015 LB Braiden Beckman (6’2″ 227). Beckman finished the season with 148 tackles (new school record), three forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, two INTs, one and a half sacks, and one defensive TD. His total tackles were tops in the SPSL and good for third overall in the state….
The Tumwater Thunderbirds are headed back to the state championship game for the seventh time in school history, all under legendary head coach Sid Otton, who is going for win number 360. They have a plethora of seniors with big time experience and the lingering taste of a 2012 championship defeat to Lynden. “Going back to the dome means a lot to me, but not enough. Last year, we were…
Click For Julius Yates-Brown Highlights One of the top dual-threat quarterbacks in Washington’s 2015 class is Julius Yates-Brown (6’0″ 195) of Wilson High School in Tacoma. Finishing with over 1,800 All-Purpose yards and 30 total touchdowns, Yates-Brown was a second team 3A All-Narrows selection by the leagues coaches. This comes after a sophomore season that saw Yates-Brown carry the Rams to a 5-5 record while receiving an honorable…
Click For Grant Williams Highlights One of Washington’s top linebackers in the 2015 is Grant Williams (6’2″ 240) of North Thurston High School in Lacey. While the Rams (5-5) may have underachieved a bit this year as a team, Williams did more than his part while making a tough transition from the defensive line. He would finish the year with 90 tackles, five sacks and four forced fumbles. The leagues coaches…
Click For Nick Henlsey Highlights One of the state’s top offensive lineman over the past few years, and a player consistently moving up the rankings board is Glacier Peak OL Nick Hensley (Sr. 6’1″ 250). He is a returning All-State lineman from his junior season and was a big part of a Grizzlies offensive line that many consider to be one of the best in the state….
Click for Evan Johnson Highlights It was about this time last year I reported on Mount Si LB Hank Van Liew (Concordia-Moorhead) and his importance to the Wilcats. This year, in the form of Van Liew, I give you LB Evan Johnson (Sr. 5’8″ 200). Through nine games, Johnson leads KingCo 3A in tackles (77) and tackles for a loss (16). For the second straight season, the Wildcats are 9-1 with their only regular season…