OCS girls’ team is back for another great year

The Orcas Christian School Lady Saints return to the WIAA's Northwest 1B after a successful inaugural during the 2014-15 season, where the team saw a 14-8 record and a playoff appearance.

The Orcas Christian School Lady Saints return to the WIAA’s Northwest 1B after a successful inaugural during the 2014-15 season, where the team saw a 14-8 record and a playoff appearance.

This season the Saints will have Roger Worley as the Head Coach on the bench after last year’s Coach, Ryan Davis moved over to the Boys program. Roger Worley brings many years of experience to the floor. Worley has Coached at: Auburn Adventist Academy, Olympic Junior High School (Auburn) and at Orcas Christian during their non-league program years.

“Live life or play the game with everything you have…desire, energy and commitment,” is a mantra that Worley preaches.

Joining Worley on the bench are assistant coaches: Michelle Bechtel, Robin Stillmaker and Troy Oneal.

Maelle Comrie returns to the Lady Saints, bringing her veteran leadership as a senior to the floor. Joining Comrie as returning players are: juniors, Caitlin Fowler and Emily Toombs, and Alaena Comrie. All of the returning players played major roles on last year’s playoff teams.

The Lady Saints opened their season on Dec. 8 vs. Grace Academy and their home opener was against Tulalip Heritage on Dec. 10.