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South Whidbey’s girls tennis coaches will retire at the end of the season. From left is volunteer Tom Kramer, who coached from 1978-2012, current coach Karyle Kramer and assistant coaches Bess Windecker-Nelson and Jenny Gochanour. Photo by Nathan Whalen.

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South Whidbey girls tennis coaches to finish career at the end of the season

Karyle Kramer, who has been the girls head coach since 2012, is planning to retire.

Oak Harbor girls golfer Annalise Wesley checks her ball during the Whidbey Shootout March 18. Photo by John Fisken.

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Oak Harbor girls place fourth in Whidbey Shootout

The girls golf team hit the links when they hosted the Whidbey Shootout at Whidbey Golf Club.

Photo by John Fisken Sydney Van Dyke is one of three 8th graders already starting for an undefeated high school team.

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It’s our league and don’t forget it!

The Wolves are solidly back as the #1 team in the conference.

Photo courtesy Keasha Campbell South Whidbey eighth grader Lena Heggenes shows off her home run ball she hit during a game March 16 against Evergreen of Seattle. South Whidbey won 14-2.

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Eighth graders contribute to South Whidbey’s softball team

South Whidbey eighth grader hit a two-run home run during Falcons’ varsity softball team’s victory.

Photo by John Fisken Logan Downes was picked as an All-State player by the Washington Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association

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Downes tabbed as All-State pick

Varsity player receives highest honor for senior hoops stars

Photo by John Fisken Oak Harbor pitcher Zack Pyles pitched a complete game during the Wildcats home opener March 11 against Marysville Getchell. Oak Harbor won 11-1.

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Oak Harbor gives up one run in first two games

Oak Harbor’s baseball team kicked off the season with two wins.

Photo by John Fisken Shortstop Haylee Burleigh helps get a Cascade runner out during a game March 12 at Oak Harbor High School. Also helping is Mia Regan.

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Oak Harbor tops Archbishop Murphy

Oak Harbor bounced back from a tough season opener to defeat Archbishop Murphy 6-0 during an away game…

Photo by John Fisken The difference between a First Team and Second Team All-Conference pick? Chase Anderson made the shot, and Chris Gustafson just missed on the block.

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CHS hoops claims top honors

The Coupeville High School boys’ basketball team, which advanced to state, got noticed.

Photo by John Fisken Oak Harbor senior Michael Johnson-Howard will compete in the 100-meter, 200-meter, long jump, triple jump and relays. He competed at state in 2023 in the triple jump and 4x100-meter relay. Oak Harbor’s track team kicks off the season March 13 when they host Lynden.

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Hundreds of students join spring sports in Oak Harbor

When practice for spring sports began, a record number of Oak Harbor high schoolers signed up.

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Whidbey Special Olympians win big

Two Special Olympics teams from Whidbey Island came home with big wins from a state tournament.

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Three teens hit the mark for Junior Olympics

Of the four WA girls who qualified to shoot at the Junior Olympics, three are from Oak Harbor.

Arlington’s Tre Haines and Oak Harbor’s Percie Hatfield wrestle during the 3A boys 157-pound championship match during Mat Classic XXXV on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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Whidbey Island wrestlers make mark at state tourney

Two Whidbey Island wrestlers earned second place at the Mat Classic state wrestling tournament.

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South Whidbey makes a splash at state meet

South Whidbey made a strong showing at the Boys Swim 1A/2A State Meet last week.