High School Sports

The Rainier Beach Vikings won the 2025-26 Metro League 3A basketball championship, defeating the O'Dea Fighting Irish 62-49, with Tyran Stokes leading the Vikings with 31 points.

Eastside Catholic Crusaders won the 3A girls Metro League championship with a 66-61 victory over the Roosevelt Roughriders, led by Amy Nduka's 34 points.

Franklin Quakers defeated Ballard 53-47 in a late-game rally to secure their spot in the district tournament for the first time in six years.

Seattle Academy girls basketball team secured a hard-fought 68-59 overtime victory against West Seattle Wildcats in a district-qualifying showdown.

The Metro League has unveiled its 2025-26 All-League basketball teams, celebrating the standout players and coaches from the Mountain and Sound divisions. Rainier Beach and Seattle Academy emerged as leaders, securing multiple top accolades, underscoring their dominance in the competitive season.

Cleveland High School's varsity boys' basketball team is looking to build culture and confidence as they head into the Washington 2A state tournament, with a focus on hard work, resilience, and defensive intensity.

Tahlia Walton, a former University of Washington standout and 2016 WNBA draft pick, is leading the Seattle Prep girls varsity basketball team through a season of transformation and tenacity, emphasizing toughness, accountability, and player development.

The Franklin Lady Quakers defeated the Holy Names Academy Cougars 45-38 in the final game of the regular season, with Khamille Chappell leading the team with 16 points and 14 rebounds.

Rainier Beach Vikings defeated Eastside Catholic Crusaders 94-67 in a Metro League matchup, with both teams trading baskets and momentum throughout the game.

Senior Ohmono Bomet is the lone returning player from last year's Garfield basketball team, and is now leading the team through a period of transition after the sudden dismissal of former head coach Brandon Roy.