Whatcom Hoops March-23-2026
Check out the Whatcom Hoops top 30 boys and girls starting Tuesday.

Best Of Best: Whatcom Hoops Counting Down Top 30

After another historic high school basketball season that saw Whatcom teams claim three state championships and two other state trophies, it’s time to honor the top players from our county. Starting Tuesday, March 24, and continuing through April, Whatcom Hoops will be recognizing the best of the best as we count down daily from #30 … Read more

Whatcom Hoops March-14-2026
The City Boys were having fun Friday night.

Senior Classic: City Boys, County Girls Enjoy Wins

In the highly competitive, high-stakes pressure of high school basketball, we sometimes forget it should be fun. Some of the best players in the state reminded us of that at the John Clark Whatcom County Seniors Classic at Lynden’s Jake Maberry Gymnasium on Friday night, March 13. “It was a lot of fun,” said Nooksack … Read more

Whatcom Hoops March-12-2026
Rob Adams and Finley Parcher (right) were again honored as NWC coach and player of the year.

Whatcom Boys, Girls Head NWC, NW1B All-League Teams

As expected, Whatcom boys and girls dominated the all-Northwest Conference all-star teams announced by the league’s head coaches. It’s also no surprise that after going unbeaten and largely untested in league play, the Lummi Nation boys and girls dominated their Northwest 1B League all-star squads. Be sure to check out the Whatcom Hoops preview of … Read more

Whatcom Hoops February-19-2026
The Squalicum girls continue their historic season.

Squalicum Girls One Win From State; Ferndale Girls’ Season Ends

It’s two down and one to go for the Squalicum girls basketball team. The Storm won their second straight loser-out game, beating Anacortes, 51-36, in the Class 2A District 1 consolation final on Wednesday, Feb. 18. By taking third place, Squalicum advances to the District 1/5 crossover against Selah on Saturday. The winner of that … Read more

Whatcom Hoops February-13-2026
Sehome and three other Whatcom girls teams enjoyed Thursday's games.

Girls: Lynden, Squalicum, Sehome Make 2A Semis; Ferndale Pulls Off 3A Upset

The higher seeds opened play with decisive victories in the Class 2A District 1 girls basketball tournament on Thursday, Feb. 12, which was good news for three of the four Whatcom teams involved.. Top seed and top-ranked Lynden, third seed Squalicum, and fourth seed Sehome picked up double-digit wins in the 2A tourney. The Lions … Read more