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BOYS BASKETBALL: McKissic, KR knock off Rogers, nab SPSL’s No. 5 seed

There's something about the basketball court at Auburn High that brings out the best in Kentridge guard Shaquielle McKissic.As much was evident Saturday afternoon, when… Continue reading

  • Feb 15, 2009
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WRESTLING: Class 4A Region I tournament at a glance

CLASS 4A REGION I WRESTLING: At a glance• WHEN: Friday and Saturday. Matches begin Friday at 5 p.m. and Saturday at 11 a.m. The championship… Continue reading

  • Feb 12, 2009
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BOYS BASKETBALL: KW falls to Federal Way in tiebreaker

Kentwood's Joshua Smith felt the squeeze Tuesday night at Auburn High.On the other side of the basketball court, Federal Way's Michael Hale was riding a… Continue reading

  • Feb 11, 2009
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Thunderbirds center Luke Lockhart goes down and momentarily loses his stick as a Vancouver player goes for the puck in a hard-fought battle Sunday on ShoWare Center ice.

T-Birds take down conference-leading Vancouver

Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Thomas Hickey had two goals Sunday night to lead the Thunderbirds to a 4-3 win over the Western Conference leading Vancouver Giants… Continue reading

  • Feb 10, 2009
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Thunderbirds center Luke Lockhart goes down and momentarily loses his stick as a Vancouver player goes for the puck in a hard-fought battle Sunday on ShoWare Center ice.

BOYS BASKETBALL: No. 1 Federal Way, No. 2 Kentwood to break North tie Tuesday night

The second-ranked Kentwood boys basketball team took care of business last Thursday, knocking off Kentlake 68-48 in the final South Puget Sound League North regular-season… Continue reading

  • Feb 9, 2009
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Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird FAN OF THE WEEK! For the week of Feb. 7 You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Deadline to claim prize is 4:30 p.m.

Congratulations to this week’s Thunderbird FAN OF THE WEEK!

For the week of Feb. 7You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.Deadline… Continue reading

  • Feb 9, 2009
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Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird FAN OF THE WEEK! For the week of Feb. 7 You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Deadline to claim prize is 4:30 p.m.

T-Birds see defeat on the road to Americans

Kennewick, WA February 7, 2009 - The Tri-City Americans defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 7-1 Saturday night at Toyota Center in Kennewick.The T-Birds finish out the… Continue reading

  • Feb 8, 2009
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WRESTLING: KR’s Aliment all smiles; KW crowns three, KL two

With tension in the air, Kentridge's Nick Aliment couldn't help but deliver an ear-to-ear grin Saturday night during the South Puget Sound League North Division… Continue reading

  • Feb 8, 2009
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T-Birds blow past Hurricanes Saturday on ShoWare ice

Scott has four goals to lead Seattle to 7-4 victory over LethbridgeKent, February 6, 2009 - Greg Scott had four goals an assist Friday night… Continue reading

  • Feb 7, 2009
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Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird FAN OF THE WEEK! For the week of Jan. 31. You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Deadline to claim prize is 4:30 p.m. Feb. 12

Congratulations to this week’s Thunderbird FAN OF THE WEEK!

For the week of Jan. 31.You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.Deadline… Continue reading

  • Feb 6, 2009
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Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird FAN OF THE WEEK! For the week of Jan. 31. You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Deadline to claim prize is 4:30 p.m. Feb. 12
Kentlake’s Kayla Shira has been a standout on the club gymnastics scene for years. A senior

SPSL 4A SUB-DISTRICT GYMNASTICS

• WHEN: Saturday. First session for 4A begins at 9 a.m. with the second starting at 1 p.m. The 3A competition begins at 5 p.m.•… Continue reading

Kentlake’s Kayla Shira has been a standout on the club gymnastics scene for years. A senior

Preps of the Week for Feb. 7

ANDREW DOUGLASS, Kentwood. Grade: Senior. Sport: Swimming. Accomplishment: Douglass, who endured knee surgery in the offseason, snagged first place in the 200 IM on Saturday… Continue reading

  • Feb 6, 2009
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Kent-Meridian junior Jesus Valdez is one of the top 103-pounders in the South Puget Sound League North Division.
Kent-Meridian junior Jesus Valdez is one of the top 103-pounders in the South Puget Sound League North Division.

BOYS BASKETBALL: AR eliminates KL from playoff contention

The Kentlake High boys basketball team hit a wall Tuesday night with a South Puget Sound League North Division playoff berth on the line.Needing a… Continue reading

  • Feb 4, 2009
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Kentlake rallies late, knocks off Kent-Meridian

Ron Charrier has believed in Eric Smith all season long, often praising his 5-foot-10 guard for bringing a calming influence to the Kentlake High boys… Continue reading

Perfect 10: Kentlake bags All-City crown

With the regular season fading in the rearview mirror, the Kentlake gymnastics team will head into the South Puget Sound League sub-district meet this Saturday… Continue reading

Kentridge continues to deliver, swims to second

The Kentridge boys squad continued its success with a second-place finish at the South Puget Sound League meet on Saturday at Curtis High in University… Continue reading

The only thing slowing down Kentlake’s Morganne Comstock was Kent-Meridian’s Melanie Vertrees (No. 33). Comstock led the Falcons past the Royals with 21 points.

Comstock lifts Kentlake past K-M

Morganne Comstock continued to deliver the goods for the Kentlake High girls basketball team Friday afternoon at the ShoWare Center in Kent.Comstock, a sweet-shooting guard,… Continue reading

  • Feb 4, 2009
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The only thing slowing down Kentlake’s Morganne Comstock was Kent-Meridian’s Melanie Vertrees (No. 33). Comstock led the Falcons past the Royals with 21 points.
Kentwood’s Josh Smith (top) delivered the biggest show Friday night

KW’s Smith erupts in win over Kentridge

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  • Feb 4, 2009
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Kentwood’s Josh Smith (top) delivered the biggest show Friday night
Thunderbirds' rookie Brad Haber and Silvertips Kyle Beach

Thunderbirds’ season schedule: 25 home games

HOME: Feb. 6, 7:35 p.m., Lethbridge Hurricanes, ShoWare CenterFeb. 7, 7:05 p.m., Tri-City Americans, Toyota CenterHOME: Feb. 8, 5:05 p.m.,Vancouver Giants, ShoWare CenterFeb. 13, 7:35… Continue reading

  • Feb 1, 2009
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Thunderbirds' rookie Brad Haber and Silvertips Kyle Beach