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FOOTBALL: KR falls to Auburn; KL drops nonleague game to Rogers

The Kentridge High football team slowed down Auburn on Thursday night at French Field.Stopping the third-ranked Trojans, however, proved to be an impossible task.Auburn’s Chris… Continue reading

  • Oct 2, 2009
  • BY Wire Service

GIRLS SOCCER: Kraft, Kentwood blank Kentlake, 2-0

Kentwood High’s Kiana Kraft has been a bit hesitant with her shot selection on the soccer pitch this fall.On Tuesday night at French Field, however,… Continue reading

  • Sep 30, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
Thunderbird Sena Acolatse takes a stick to the face from Bruins defender Brandon Manning Sept. 25 as they fight for the puck.

Weekend wrap up for Thunderbirds

T-Birds fall Sept. 25 to Bruins The T-Birds scored the first goal of the night when Jonathan Parker intercepted an outlet pass inside the Bruins’ blue line on the left side. Parker came through the left circle, cut around Chilliwack goalie Mark Friesen and beat him with a forehand. Parker’s second goal of the season, scored on his birthday, was unassisted. Seattle outshot Chilliwack 15-12 in the first period.

  • Sep 28, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
Thunderbird Sena Acolatse takes a stick to the face from Bruins defender Brandon Manning Sept. 25 as they fight for the puck.
Kentridge's Sean McMullen is a three-time state qualifier. Behind McMullen

GOLF: KR’s one-two punch could lift Chargers to the top of the North

One is the state veteran, a senior whose been there and done that on golf’s prep circuit.The other is a wide-eyed, 14-year-old, a kid who… Continue reading

  • Sep 28, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
Kentridge's Sean McMullen is a three-time state qualifier. Behind McMullen

FALL PREVIEWS ’09: SPSL NORTH GOLF GLANCE

SPSL NORTH GOLF: AT A GLANCE• BOYS FAVORITE: KR, Kentwood.• GIRLS FAVORITES: Kentwood.• NOTABLE: As always, the SPSL North is loaded on the local golf… Continue reading

  • Sep 28, 2009
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FOOTBALL: KW dismantles AR; KR blanked

Opportunity knocked and the Kentwood High football team listened Saturday night at French Field.The Conquerors were the beneficiaries of five Auburn Riverside fumbles, which helped… Continue reading

  • Sep 28, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird Fan of the Week! From the Sept. 25 game You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Deadline to claim this week's prize is 4:30 p.m.

Congratulations to this week’s Thunderbird Fan of the Week!

From the Sept. 25 Game You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

  • Sep 28, 2009
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Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird Fan of the Week! From the Sept. 25 game You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Deadline to claim this week's prize is 4:30 p.m.

FOOTBALL: Tahoma takes advantage, thumps K-M; KL falls to Federal Way

The tone was set early for the Tahoma High football team Friday night at French Field.And it was all to the Bears' liking.Thanks to three… Continue reading

  • Sep 26, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
Thunderbird defender Jeremy Schappert

Seattle Thunderbirds | VIDEO: Schappert is Reporter’s Player of the Week for Sept. 25

In Jeremy’s fourth season with the Thunderbirds, he played a total of 62 regular season games, scoring three goals, registering 10 assists for a point total of 13. Jeremy finished with a plus minus rating of minus-5 and spent a total of 32 minutes in the penalty box. Jeremy played in all five playoff games scoring two points on a goal and an assist and had four penalty minutes.

  • Sep 25, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
Thunderbird defender Jeremy Schappert

Thunderbirds take on Chilliwack Bruins Friday at ShoWare

The T-Birds’ next game is Friday against the Chilliwack Bruins at 7:35 p.m. at the ShoWare Center. They travel to Portland to take on the Winterhawks on Saturday at 7 p.m. at Memorial Coliseum.

  • Sep 25, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
Kentridge’s Matt Overland took second at state last year and returns this season as one of the key pieces to a strong and talented Charger team.

BOYS TENNIS: Charging to the top?

Tradition-rich Kentridge has the depth, talent to challenge for state team title

  • Sep 24, 2009
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Kentridge’s Matt Overland took second at state last year and returns this season as one of the key pieces to a strong and talented Charger team.
Kentwood's Max Manthou has won three straight state titles and remains a heavy favorite to win it all again this spring.

BOYS TENNIS: SPSL NORTH AT A GLANCE

SPSL NORTH BOYS TENNIS: AT A GLANCE• FAVORITE: Kentridge.• CONTENDERS: Kentwood, Auburn.• NOTABLE: Like girls swimming and golf, the South Puget Sound League has been… Continue reading

  • Sep 24, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
Kentwood's Max Manthou has won three straight state titles and remains a heavy favorite to win it all again this spring.

PREPS OF THE WEEK: Sept. 24

PREPS OF THE WEEKASHLANN WOOD, Kent-Meridian• Grade: Sophomore.• Sport: Soccer.• Accomplishment: Wood helped the Royals end a run of 31 straight scoreless matches, when found… Continue reading

  • Sep 24, 2009
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GIRLS SOCCER: Tahoma knocks off KL in battle of unbeatens

The Kentlake High girls soccer team has had its way in the early going this season, churning out four straight wins.Tuesday night at Maxwell Field,… Continue reading

  • Sep 23, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
The Seattle Thunderbirds have named T-Bird veteran Lindsay Nielsen captain of the 2009-10 team. Nielsen is shown during the T-Birds' victorious season opener Sept. 19 at the ShoWare Center.

Votes are in: Nielsen is captain of 2009-10 squad

The Seattle Thunderbirds have named T-Bird veteran Lindsay Nielsen captain of the 2009-10 team.Nielsen is entering his fifth year with the T-Birds. Last season Nielsen… Continue reading

  • Sep 22, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
The Seattle Thunderbirds have named T-Bird veteran Lindsay Nielsen captain of the 2009-10 team. Nielsen is shown during the T-Birds' victorious season opener Sept. 19 at the ShoWare Center.
Kentridge’s Emily Mohr is one of the top-returning swimmers in the South Puget Sound League North Division this fall. Just a sophomore

GIRLS SWIMMING NOTEBOOK: KR stunned by KW, but not done; Speed to burn at KL

They might be down, but they’re far from out.That seems to be the rallying cry this fall for the Kentridge High girls swim team, which… Continue reading

  • Sep 21, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
Kentridge’s Emily Mohr is one of the top-returning swimmers in the South Puget Sound League North Division this fall. Just a sophomore

GIRLS SWIMMING: SPSL NORTH AT A GLANCE/SWIMMERS TO WATCH

SPSL NORTH GIRLS SWIMMING: AT A GLANCE• FAVORITES: Kentwood.• CONTENDERS: Kentridge, Kentlake.• SLEEPER: Tahoma.• NOTABLE: The SPSL North is taking on a new look this… Continue reading

  • Sep 21, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird Fan of the Week! From the September 18th Game You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Deadline to claim this week's prize is 4:30 p.m.

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

From the Sept. 18 GameYou can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.Deadline to… Continue reading

  • Sep 21, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird Fan of the Week! From the September 18th Game You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Deadline to claim this week's prize is 4:30 p.m.

Giants defeat T-Birds 4-2 Sunday in Vancouver

The Vancouver Giants defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-2 Sunday night at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver.Seattle (1-2-0-0) took a 1-0 lead at 14:13 of the first… Continue reading

  • Sep 20, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
T-Bird defender Brenden Dillon (5)

Winterhawks shut out T-Birds 5-0 at ShoWare

The Portland Winterhawks defeated the Seattle Thunderbird 5-0 Saturday night at ShoWare Center.The T-Birds finish out the weekend by travelling to Vancouver to take on… Continue reading

  • Sep 20, 2009
  • BY Wire Service
T-Bird defender Brenden Dillon (5)