Mercer Island defeated Seattle Prep on Thursday, 57-45, to reach the SeaKing District 2 Final, to be held at 8:15 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 19 at Bellevue College.
Head Coach Jed Davis was named Coach of the Year, and Christian Faith star Makenzie Carrol was named league MVP.
Mercer Island now faces elimination in the post-season after falling to Chief Sealth.
The win gives the Mercer Island Girls Basketball Team a berth to the state tournament. Next game: Tomorrow (Feb. 17) vs. Seattle Prep @ 4:45 p.m., Bellevue College.
Seattle's Lakeside faded in the final events of the two-day meet as Mercer Island to finished first of 18 prep teams.
Mercer Island boys basketball stages comeback in the final minutes to seize back KingCo 3A/2A Championship from holders Bellevue Wolverines.
The Mercer Island High School girls basketball team locked up a spot in the Sea-King dsitrict playoffs with a 55-40 win over Bellevue on Saturday night.
KingCo tournament tiebreakers together with loss to Mercer Island push Lake Washington to fifth-place finish.
Sammamish scores last 11 points to shock Mercer Island
Boys Swimming triumphed, 119-61, over the "Other Island".
This is the first in a series of posts that will provide scores and highlights for 14 different high school leagues across Western Washington. Each week will feature a game of the week and a player of the week and we at Patch welcome any reader suggestion
Mercer Island will host the Totems on Tuesday night.
The Kangs defeat the Islanders 58-50.
The Islander girls basketball JV and Varsity teams hosted Australian players from a traveling "AAU" type club team near Melbourne, Australia
With no hope of reaching the division playoffs, the Islanders are playing for pride and building for next year