Last season, Bremerton head coach Nate Gillam ended nearly two decades of frustration, taking the Knights to the state playoffs with a 9-2 record and an Olympic League title. Now the question is…can they sustain that momentum? By the looks of it, Gillam and his staff have the makings of what could be the top team on the Kitsap Penninsula this year with…
If you just go by what he looks like now compared to last season, 2015 Federal Way RB Chico McClatcher is prepped for a huge junior season. He spoke to Northwest Elite Index recently and updated us on recruiting as well as how his offseason has gone. “We’re ready to do some big things,” McClatcher told NEI about his team. “We’ve been working hard getting…
The Rainier Beach Vikings are always loaded with talent and veteran head coach Mark Haley is excited about what he has coming back from last year’s squad that went 5-5 and made it to post-season play. “We have a lot of young guys who played last year that will be here for at least another year, so that’s pretty exciting for us,” Haley told Northwest Elite…
Northwest Elite Index got a chance to catch up with Glacier Peak head coach Rory Rosenbach recently and he gave us a quick preview of some of his top players and an idea of what to expect from the Grizzlies this fall. Last year, the Grizzlies posted a 9-2 record, but lost in the first round of the State 3A playoffs to Mount Si. GP loses a…
The Kitsap Peninsula features one of the top returning tailbacks in the state in Kingston’s Nick Tabanera. After a solid junior, he’s hoping for an even better senior campaign that helps lead his team to a state title. “It’s been pretty busy this summer for me,” Tabanera told Northwest Elite Index recently. “I had a job, so I didn’t get out to many camps, but one I…
One of the top under-the-radar signal-callers in the state of Washington is Kamiakin’s Kylle Robertson. He took over the reigns of the Braves’ attack in the playoffs as a sophomore and last year led the way with both his arm and his legs. Now, as a senior, he wants to go out on a high note and has been putting in the work to do just that….
A player that recruitniks need to keep an eye on this fall is Shorecrest (Seattle, Wa.) S/WR Aaron Kelly. He’s got he size and athleticism to be a stallwart this year, but he recently told Northwest Elite Index he plans to lead by example. “I was voted as a team captain so that’s something that I am totally honored by, but it means my teammates…
One of the top two-way players in the state of Washington this coming fall is expected to be Kent-Meridian QB/ATH Quincy Carter and the senior-to-be hopes to lead his team to the playoffs after working hard this offseason. “Things have been going good for me and for my team,” Carter told Northwest Elite Index recently. “I’ve been going to a lot of camps, working a…
Woodinville (Wa.) has been producing quite a bit of talent over the past couple of seasons, especially along the offensive and defensive lines, and the 2014 class is no different. Their one emerging star right now is OT Andre Dillard and he already has the offers to prove he’s special. “Right now my offers are from Eastern Washington, Portland State and Idaho,” Dillard told Northwest…
Marysville (Wa.) Pilchuck QB Jake Luton got some good news on Thursday as he received his first scholarship offer. “I got offered by the University of Idaho,” a happy Luton told Northwest Elite Index. “I camped there a couple of weeks ago and coach (Paul) Patrino hadn’t seen my film, so they said I did a really good job, but they wanted to see my film. …