Whatcom County boys and girls are ready to tip off the 2019-20 basketball season, and Whatcom Hoops has previews for all our teams. Today: Blaine BOYS Coach: Brett Farrar Last season: 8-13 overall, 3-10 in NWC (11th) Top returnees: Zane Rector (Sr.), Mason Vega (Sr.), Josh Russ (Jr.), Kyle Turnberg (Jr.), Cole Thomas (So.), Scott … Read more
Whatcom County boys and girls are ready to tip off the 2019-20 basketball season, and Whatcom Hoops has previews for all our teams. Today: Bellingham BOYS Coach: Brad McKay Last season: 10-14 overall, 6-7 in NWC (tied for seventh) Top returnees: Colm Shaefer (Sr.), Connor McKay (Sr.), Andre Triplett (Sr.) Top newcomers: Trevor Johnson (Jr.); … Read more
Whatcom County boys and girls are ready to tip off the 2019-20 basketball season, and Whatcom Hoops has previews for all our teams. Today: Nooksack Valley BOYS Coach: Rich Skillman Last season: 8-14 overall, 2-11 in NWC (tied for 12th) Top returnees: Cody Coppinger (Jr.), Cole Eldridge (Sr.), Zach Johnson (Sr.), Matthew Pratt (Sr.) Top newcomers: … Read more
Whatcom County boys and girls are ready to tip off the 2019-20 basketball season, and Whatcom Hoops has previews for all our teams. Today: Mount Baker BOYS Coach: Ben Zakheim Last season: 6-14 overall, 2-11 in NWC (tied for 12th) Top returnees: Jason Lee (Sr.), Truman Anderson (Sr.), Waylon Kenter (Sr.), Ayden Rodriguez (Jr.), Braedon … Read more
Whatcom County boys and girls are ready to tip off the 2019-20 basketball season, and Whatcom Hoops has previews for all our teams. Today: Meridian BOYS Coach: Shane Stacy Last season: 12-14 overall, 2-11 in NWC (tied for 12th) Top returnees: Jackson Short (Sr.), Ryan Johnson (Sr.), Jordan Veenstra (Sr.) Top newcomers: Corey Hemenway (Sr.) Outlook: … Read more
Whatcom County boys and girls are ready to tip off the 2019-20 basketball season, and Whatcom Hoops has previews for all our teams. Today: Lynden Christian BOYS Coach: Roger DeBoer Last season: 26-1 overall, 13-0 in NWC (first), fourth in 1A state Top returnees: Andrew DeVries (Sr.), Bryce Bouwman (Sr.), Jaden DeBoer (Jr.), Zach Sipma … Read more
Whatcom County boys and girls are ready to tip off the 2019-20 basketball season, and Whatcom Hoops has previews for all our teams. Today: Lummi Nation BOYS Coach: Jerome Toby Last season: 23-3 overall, 15-1 in NWB (tied for first), 1B state qualifier Top returnees: Caleb Revey (Sr.), Tyran Lane (So.), Duncan Toby (So.), Ja’ie … Read more
The top high school underclassmen will have two all-star games for themselves when the second annual Northwest Conference Future Stars Basketball Games tip off this Friday, March 15, at Lynden High School’s Jake Maberry Gymnasium. The girls game will be at 7 p.m. and the boys game at 8:30 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults … Read more
There are a lot of the same teams back from last year’s 2A boys state tournament and, perhaps not surprisingly, the same two teams are the favorites: Lynden and Selah. Of course, last year the big showdown never happened as Selah was upset in the quarterfinals by W.F. West, and the Lions went on to … Read more
Last year, there were grumblings around the state when the Lynden boys basketball team came into the 2A state tournament as the top-seeded team … with six losses. The Lions promptly won three straight in Yakima to claim their ninth state championship. This year, there are no grumblings about the Lions being seeded No.1. That’s … Read more