Ravens open league play with 4-1 win over SPSL 3A foe Lakes.
The Auburn Mountainview boys water polo team defeated district rival Auburn 14-8 Tuesday at the Auburn pool.
After 15 years of residing in a trophy case at Auburn High School, the coveted Taylor Trophy has a new home at Kent-Meridian for the next 12 months.
Junior Gavin Robertson’s performance on both sides of the ball Friday helped lead Auburn Mountainview to a 31-18 nonleague win over 2A Steilacoom (0-2).
Visiting Auburn Riverside gave up 35 first-quarter point on its way to a 52-0 loss to Gig Harbor in a nonleague football game Friday.
The Auburn Trojans were undone by Sumner 3-0 in South Puget Sound League 3A play on Thursday.
The Spartans (2-0) won by scores of 25-11, 25-15 and 25-22.
Council votes unanimously to hire Lance Newkirk as public works director
Running back Cole Huckaby galloped his way to a 26 carry, 210-yard rushing performance with two touchdowns in Auburn Riverside’s opener Saturday at Auburn Memorial Stadium.
Huckaby’s performance wasn’t enough to lift the Ravens past Marysville-Getchell however, with the Chargers coming out on top 25-21 in non-league action.
Neither an unusual 4:30 p.m. kickoff, a broken down bus nor the Foss Falcons could spoil the Auburn Mountainview football program’s opening game Friday at Mount Tahoma Stadium.
The Lions won the non-league game 28-6, overpowering the Falcons on both sides of the ball.
In a league filled with teams running the high-powered spread offense, the Trojans are an anomaly. For years Auburn has relied on the misdirection and multiple ball carriers of the Jet Sweep, leaving defenders to guess who’ll have the ball and where they’ll come from.
Last year head coach Bryant Thomas inspired a talented Raven team to overcome any of its previous notions about underachieving, with the team knocking off rival Auburn and taking home a piece of the SPSL North 4A title (with Kentwood).
Usually the Lions come into the season with an offense-first mentality. This year’s emphasis has shifted to the defensive side of the ball. With nine returners, led by an experienced core of linebackers in Watson, Sele and Corea, the undersized Lions will use speed in their 3-3 stack defensive to contain the high-flying spread offenses prevalent in the new SPSL 3A.
Ever since fourth-year coach Jared Gervais took over the Auburn Mountainview football program, the Lions have been known for their high-powered, spread offense.
It was the day Pacific Councilmember Clint Steiger had feared might never come.
Yet this past week, dignitaries from the cities of Pacific and Sumner actually took up shovels and pitched ceremonial dirt, thus breaking ground on the Valentine Avenue Southeast/136th Avenue East project.
This past week, Longacres Mile winner Chum Salmon was inducted into the Washington Racing Hall of Fame.
A legal case before the Pierce County Superior Court this month may impact potential pot bans in Auburn and Pacific.
On Aug. 29, Superior Court Judge Ronald Culpepper expects to hear arguments in MMH, LLC v. Fife. The case pits a business owner who hopes to open a retail marijuana store – in accordance with Initiative-502, which in 2012 legalized recreational marijuana in Washington State – within the city of Fife, which has banned all marijuana businesses.
The Washington State Little League Junior Softball champion Auburn Dynamite wrapped up its season this past weekend with a 9-2 loss to the Fontana, Calif., all-stars in the West Regional Tournament in Tucson, Ariz.
Bob Fraser was hoping for big things for the second EMD3on3 basketball tournament this past Saturday and Sunday at Emerald Downs.
Given the more than 236 teams, some coming from as far away as Sandpoint, Idaho and Bellingham, Fraser got his wish.
Pacific residents will get another chance to voice their opinions about the future of marijuana business in the city Sept. 9 at a public hearing before the City Council.
Funny Car pilot John Force roared to his third victory of the season with a win Sunday in the O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways in Kent.
