The Mercer Island Country Club 14-and-under boys’ water polo team won the Midlakes Championship for the first time by beating the Mercerwood Shore Club, 18-16, on Aug. 17. The Country Club qualified for the finals by beating Phantom Lake 13-4 and Fairwood 10-6.
Islander will attend Santa Clara for a year
New MI coach is greeted with 54-7 loss to Eastlake
Volleyball is ready for battle
The idea of a woman taking the position of head coach for the Mercer Island boys’ water polo team was foreign to many. But Lauren Ayers’ ability to lead the team was never in question last year when Mercer Island took third place at the San Diego Invitational and won its seventh consecutive Washington state title.
Breaking the impasse with Bellevue could mean a state title for Islanders
The Mercer Island High School cross country team will have just one home meet at Island Crest Park this season. But with nearly 150 kids turning out for the team, support will not be hard to find in the opposition’s back yard.
Golf team looks to take all three titles in the same year
Volleyball dominates Prep, Bothell
MI loses starting goalkeeper
MI loses to Skyline, 48-13
Islanders destroy Kentridge, 25-6, in opener with youngest team in years
The Mercer Island boys’ golf team’s stroke total has risen each time they have played this season. For most coaches, this problem would be alarming. But Islander golf coach Tyson Peters is not worried.