Orcas beat Lopez in three straight on Thursday, Oct. 28, in a spirited Senior Night match-up. Set scores were 25-21, 25-14, 25-18.
Concrete continued cracking under Viking pressure on Oct. 26, as the Orcas volleyball squad pulled off a 3-1 win, joining the girls soccer team in victory.
October 26 was senior day for the Lady Vikings – bitterly, finger-numbingly cold.
But the Orcas girls brought the heat.
The Lady Vikings’ league record is 5-5 after this Tuesday’s win against Concrete, 3-1.
After one last regular season game against Lopez this week, the team will play a league tournament in Mt. Vernon this Saturday.
The Vikings season ended this week with games against Cedar Park Christian and Shoreline.
“Overall it was a really successful season,” said coach Matt Stolmeier. “Even though we didn’t make playoffs, we did get a couple league wins and saw a lot of huge improvement in our team play and tactics.”
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The Viking boys soccer team is tied for third place in the Northwest 2B league, with a record of 2-4 in league and 4-7 in non-league play.
Coach Matt Stolmeier is pleased with the boys’ improvement over the season, evident in a recent Oct. 12 game against league champions La Conner, ranked #1 in the state.
A small crowd gathered on Oct. 16 for the League Of Women Voters of the San Juans election forum at the Orcas Senior Center.
Candidates in attendance included Brent Johnson and Rob Nou, as well as representatives supporting and opposing the Orcas park and rec district levy measure.
A small crowd gathered on Oct. 16 for the League Of Women Voters of the San Juans election forum at the Orcas Senior Center.
This article covers the Park and Rec District portion of the forum.
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“There’s no simple answer to the question of how wide buffers should be,” said local scientist Russel Barsh. “It depends a lot on local soils and the kinds of vegetation involved.”
Barsh does have locally collected data that shows deadly levels of toxics are being washed into local waters.
The Viking volleyball squad finished off the young Lions in three games: 25-15, 25-10 and 25-13.
