Former Spartan athletes continue to make their mark at the collegiate level.

The Spartans dropped both games last week at the state tournament to end their stellar season.

For the fall sports season, 33 Stanwood athletes earned All-Wesco honors and three Spartan coaches collected top awards.

The Spartans entered last week nursing a two-game skid and facing some questions heading into the district tournament. They ended the week with a second-place finish at districts and a ticket to the state tournament.

While Stanwood’s historic playoff run ended Friday, head coach Jeff Scoma sees it as a beginning. 

Marcus Requa, a longtime local youth wrestling coach and recent Spartan girls wrestling assistant coach, is stepping in as the head coach.

Spartan volleyball and football are continuing their deep march into the postseason. Here is information on how to buy tickets, a parade to send off the football team today, the next games and more.

Catching up with Stanwood High sports results from the past week, including volleyball, cross country, girls soccer, girls swimming and boys tennis.

Michael Mascotti stepped up into pressure, searching for an open Spartan on a crucial fourth-and-7.

A roundup of sports news, happenings and community scores for the Stanwood-Camano area ... 

Stanwood rallied to take down No. 8 Lincoln 40-35 in a winner-to-state Week 10 playoff game on Friday night.

Ryder Bumgarner would not be denied. The junior running back and defensive back accounted for four of the Spartans’ seven touchdowns in Friday’s 49-14 playoff-clinching home victory over Lynnwood.

Catching up with Stanwood High sports results from the past week, including cross country, girls soccer, girls swimming and boys tennis.

One point at a time. That was the simple recipe the Spartans followed in their punch-for-punch five-set home victory over rival Arlington on Thursday.

The Spartans ran over the Bulldogs in their Wesco 3A North finale.

Catching up with Stanwood High sports results from the past week, including cross country, girls soccer, girls swimming and boys tennis.

The Spartans rallied but couldn’t overcome an early 14-0 deficit, eventually falling to Ferndale 48-30 on Friday at Blaine High School.

Catching up with Stanwood High sports results from the past week, including cross country, volleyball, girls soccer, girls swimming and boys tennis.

Alex Iverson has hit the ground running. The new Stanwood High girls basketball coach spent the first week on the job traveling to courts and fields up and down the I-5 corridor to meet and watch his players, many of whom are in the midst of club seasons and playing other sports.

The Spartans went on to score 35 unanswered points to top the Cascade Bruins 35-13 on Friday in front of a boisterous home crowd.

Catching up with Stanwood High sports results from the past week, including cross country, volleyball, girls soccer, girls swimming and boys tennis.

Catching up with Stanwood High sports results from the past week, including cross country, volleyball, girls soccer, girls swimming and boys tennis.

The Spartans wrapped up homecoming week with a parade of touchdowns Friday.

Catching up with Stanwood High sports results from the past week, including cross country, volleyball, girls soccer, girls swimming and boys tennis.

The Spartans had a handful of chances to end their 11-game Stilly Cup losing streak.

Catching up with Stanwood High sports results from the past week, including cross country, volleyball, girls soccer, girls swimming and boys tennis.

No lights. No scoreboard. No-good starting field position.

Dozens of racers from throughout the region rolled onto Camano last weekend for the annual Summer Classic Rally Race.

Catching up with Stanwood High sports results from the past week, including girls soccer, volleyball, boys tennis and cross country.

Untimely miscues led to the Spartans sputtering. 

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After a slow start, the Spartans kicked it into high gear in the second half, but it was too little, too late.

“We’re trying to build a perennial state tournament team,” new Spartan head coach Jeff Scoma said. “And that starts with commitment — on the field and in life.” The season starts Friday.

Last season was weird. Spartan athletes had very short seasons, strict COVID protocols and sometimes weren't directly competing against anyone. But this school year, Spartan sports are set to look more "normal." 

More than 210 competitors from around the country came to Camano this past weekend for four days of pickleball.

Athletes around the state can compete mostly maskless, according to new state guidelines. However, athletes competing indoors in Snohomish County are currently required to wear masks because of a county-level directive.

Stanwood High girls basketball coach Trent Adams resigned Friday. 

Stanwood High hired Mike Evans as its new cross country coach.

Bella Siddle and Ronan Johnson just returned from Ohio with three first-place soap box derby trophies.

Four local soap box racers are seeking to claim another trophy this week in Akron, Ohio.

The state Department of Fish and Wildlife this week announced an emergency rule change postponing the Baker Lake recreational sockeye salmon season opener.

The Spartans turned to a familiar face as the new boys basketball coach.

The Spartans are getting a few more new coaches next year. 

Les Bergsman threaded his shot through a stand of cedar to set up a short putt. “This course is unique, it’s special,” said Bergsman, one of the 303 participants in the Kayak Point Open tournament Sunday at the Kayak Point Disc Golf Resort south of Stanwood.

Sixteen Stanwood athletes earned All-Wesco honors for the traditional spring winter season.

Stanwood High virtually honored its senior athletes for the second year in a row due to the pandemic.

Zach Ward stepped down Monday as Stanwood High boys basketball coach.

Catching up with Stanwood High sports results from the past week, including basketball, boys swimming and lacrosse.

A roundup of sports news, happenings and community scores for the Stanwood-Camano area ... 

Catching up with Stanwood High sports results from the past week, including basketball, wrestling, boys swimming and lacrosse.