Flag football season starts

The Orcas Christian School Saints spring flag football team is gearing up for championship play, and over the next eight weeks will have games and tournaments in Vancouver, BC, Portland, Ore., Spokane, Wash. and Billings, Mont. as well as rivalry games against teams from Skagit, Lynden and Darrington.

The Orcas Christian School Saints spring flag football team is gearing up for championship play, and over the next eight weeks will have games and tournaments in Vancouver, BC, Portland, Ore., Spokane, Wash. and Billings, Mont. as well as rivalry games against teams from Skagit, Lynden and Darrington.

“This is our second year playing in a spring league,” said Ryan Flynt, the team’s starting quarterback. “We have had two indoor games so far at the Bellingham Sports Plex. They were really fun and made for very fast action and high scoring.”