The Bellevue and Mercer Island High School rivalry is one of the biggest in the state. That rivalry was renewed on Thursday at Lake Sammamish State Park during the 3A KingCo Cross Country Championship, and Mercer Island dominated. The Islanders swept all four races, including the boys and girls varsity and junior varsity runs, bringing the rivalry to a level that most do not achieve.
By Matt Phelps Mercer Island Reporter This year has not been easy for Islander Sam Bliss. The senior began the…
By Matt Phelps Mercer Island Reporter The Bellevue and Mercer Island High School rivalry is one of the biggest in…
The Mercer Island boys water polo team continued its dominance of in-state teams on Friday at Edgebrook Country Club, defeating Castaway Polo 16-7. Despite the final score, the game was not all Mercer Island, as CPA outscored the Islanders during the second quarter and played tough during the second half.
When 3A KingCo was realigned prior to the start of the season, Mercer Island lost its biggest rival, Newport, to the 4A ranks.
The Mercer Island boys golf team will not be able to compete at the state meet next spring, as just one player made the cut from districts on Monday.
Some of the top wrestling teams from around the state will converge on Mercer Island, Dec. 20, as the high school will host a major tournament for the first time in its history. The first annual Jack Reynolds Scholarship Fund Holiday Wrestling Invitational will celebrate the life of a referee, umpire and teacher.
Too many times this season, the Mercer Island football team has been blown out. But at the annual homecoming game against Ingraham High School on Friday, Mercer Island cashed in some karma for a 48-0 route as seven different Islanders put the ball into the end zone.
By Matt Phelps Mercer Island Reporter The Mercer Island boys golf team will not be able to compete at the…
By Matt Phelps Mercer Island Reporter Too many times this season the Mercer Island football team has been blown out….
By Matt Phelps Mercer Island Reporter The Mercer Island boys water polo team continued its dominance of in-state teams Friday…
The Mercer Island cross country teams made a statement this week as both the boys and girls exceeded expectations.
The Mercer Island football team did not fare well against the high-powered Mount Si Wildcats on Friday, as they gave up 28 first-half points, losing 41-16. The loss extends Mercer Island’s losing streak to five consecutive games, but the hope for the future got a little brighter during the second half with the play of the defense and starting freshman quarterback Jeff Lindquist’s two touchdown plays.