The Islanders went 2-2 against top teams in Oregon and Massachusetts.
Taking a two-run lead in extra innings, the Islanders gave back three in a dramatic come-from-behind win for the Kangs.
Springtime means the start of open-water swimming season in the Puget Sound region.
An ambitious 26-year-old is bringing his scavenger hunt/social Adventure Runs to Seattle on April 7. The store-hopping jaunt helps “people remember why they are running.”
Mercer Island Boys Basketball Coach Gavin Cree finishes third and Mercer Island Patch editor Kendall Watson stays second in our friendly “Local Editor’s and Coaches NCAA Bracket Competition”.
The Islanders take their 6-0 record on the road to Vancouver, Wash. and Massachusetts over Spring Break.
Mercer Island rides a wave of wins to a 4-1 record heading into KingCo season. Due to a rainout, the Islanders will resume play against Juanita 6 p.m. Tuesday at Island Crest Park.
Acres of daffodils aren’t the only attractions this spring—Orting offers charming shops and stops, too.
This week, Sound Cycling's Bill Thorness is celebrating spring with a two-part series on two great rides to enjoy the floral feast for the eyes in the Puget Sound.
The Islander Girls Division 1 team next play against Eastside Catholic on Thursday, March 31 in a 4:30 p.m.
Mercer Island Lacrosse fares well against three Portland, Ore. schools and remains undefeated for the season. The Islanders face Bellevue next at 8 p.m., March 31.
Issaquah, Bellevue and Skyline all win opening round games; Mercer Island takes to the field 6 p.m. at Islander Stadium.
Seattle Bouldering Project, a new climbing gym, plans to open its doors to the public in late April.
Fremont bike-clothing store stops traffic at Seattle Bicycle Expo
Mercer Island High Boys Basketball coach Gavin Cree is third overall in our tally (behind two Patch editors), but top coach in the Patch bracket competition.
Stand-up paddle boarding – SUP for short -- is drawing more and more fans, despite the Puget Sound’s chill and rain.
Mercer Island Basketball Coach Gavin Cree, Patch Sports Editor Mike Baldwin and other coaches and editors from around the Puget Sound are putting their crystal balls to the test.
Shields nets a win in first game as head coach.
Twelve seniors return from last year's State runner-up squad. Accustomed to success, the Boys Lacrosse team has played in every State Tournament since 1999.
Mercer Island boys basketball player Quinn Sterling scores 14 points in 3A v. 4A All-State game.
New head coach Liz Shields leads girls lax in season opener at 8 p.m. tonight vs. Seattle Prep.
Rolfers treat aching athletes and office workers by manipulating and loosening the body’s connective tissue.
Chelsea Bailey, Nora Tan, Erica Baska and Karissa Walker will lead Mercer Island Tennis this season.
What are you waiting for? Wake up out of that winter slumber with some spring cycling in Snohomish County.
A local urban farming collective uses their bikes to promote sustainability.
The Islander's season was ended in a 60-44 defeat at the hands of Kennewick's Kamiakin High in the WIAA 3A State Tournament.
The Islanders' run is over after losing the first two games in the State Tournament
The Lady Islanders face Auburn Mountainside in a loser-out game at Marysville-Pilchuck High School at 1 p.m.
Mercer Island must defeat two Kennewick high school teams to reach the Tacoma Dome: After defeating Southridge, the Islanders face Kamiakin at 3 p.m. tomorrow at Spokane Falls Community College.
Mercer Island Patch will follow both the girls and boys Mercer Island High School basketball teams, game-by-game, throughout the WIAA State Tournament
It's first-come, first-served for 42 spots on the free fan bus to Marysville-Pilchuck High School against Glacier Peak.
Despite more than a foot of snow, the WIAA State Basketball Playoffs at Spokane Falls Community College will go ahead on Friday.
Heavy turnout means huge crowds on ferry and at ride’s start. But the biggest problem will be tires – both flat ones on bikes and spare ones on bodies.
The loss means the Lady Islanders will play Friday, Feb. 25 at Marysville-Pilchuck High School in a winner-takes-all playoff against Glacier Peak to reach the Tacoma Dome.
Jimmy Deiparine and the 200-yard freestyle relay team both finished with times good enough for All-American consideration.
Mercer Island guard Derek Newhof hit six 3-pointers and led all scorers with 22 points.
Phil Frazier, TJ Blackburn, Colton Knebel and Kyle Shanafelt all finished in the top-8 of their respective weight classes on Saturday at the Mat Classic state wrestling championships.
The Mercer Island Gymnastics Team was led to their highest state finish since 2006 and led by a season-high team score of 159.175
Mercer Island senior Colton Knebel and junior Phil Frazier are still in contention for first-place finishes at the 3A state tournament as the team currently holds ninth-place overall.
Mercer Island face Rainier Beach at 3 p.m. Saturday in a winner-takes-all game for a spot in the state tournament.
