Sports

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Kerry Diaz-Neri

Renton High School’s Kerry Diaz-Neri, bowling, was selected as the Renton Reporter’s Female Athlete of the Week for Feb. 8. Q: What is your favorite… Continue reading

  • Feb 7, 2019
Renton High School graduate Steve Sholdra won gold at the Challenge International de Geneve. Courtesy photos from Connie Sholdra

Renton grad wins gold at international meet

Steve Sholdra, Renton High School graduate, swam for the Indians in 2010, 2011 and 2012. He is a USA Swimming Open Water Nationals medalist in… Continue reading

Renton High School graduate Steve Sholdra won gold at the Challenge International de Geneve. Courtesy photos from Connie Sholdra

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Kelley Zeng

Liberty High School’s Kelley Zeng, gymnastics, was selected as the Renton Reporter’s Female Athlete of the Week for Feb. 1. Q: What is your favorite… Continue reading

  • Feb 1, 2019
Courtesy photo from Isabella Fredrickson From left to right — freshman Olivia Conklin, sophmore Giselle Guevara, freshman Ashley Smith, senior Madyson Smith, freshman Brooke Smith, freshman Ialissa Fredrickson, senior Isabella Fredrickson, (sitting) freshman Elizabeth Lopez, junior Izzabel Lopez

For Hazen girls basketball, it’s a family affair

By Isabella Fredrickson Managing and Sports Editor for the Kilt Hazen High School’s school paper The Hazen girls basketball team is working harder than ever… Continue reading

  • Jan 31, 2019
Courtesy photo from Isabella Fredrickson From left to right — freshman Olivia Conklin, sophmore Giselle Guevara, freshman Ashley Smith, senior Madyson Smith, freshman Brooke Smith, freshman Ialissa Fredrickson, senior Isabella Fredrickson, (sitting) freshman Elizabeth Lopez, junior Izzabel Lopez

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Jake Elfstrom

Liberty High School’s Jake Elfstrom, basketball, was selected as the Renton Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week for Feb. 1. Q: What is your favorite… Continue reading

  • Jan 31, 2019
Conor McBride scores a takedown on his Highline opponent. Courtesy photo

Hazen finishes 5-3 in last eight duals

The following is information from Rory Magana, Hazen wrestling head coach: The Hazen Highlanders wrestled seven dual matches last week, going 5-2. In league action,… Continue reading

  • Jan 25, 2019
Conor McBride scores a takedown on his Highline opponent. Courtesy photo
Photos by Haley Ausbun

Renton loses first league game

The Renton Indians boys basketball team sits at the No. 1 spot in the South Puget Sound League 2A North Division. The boys were undefeated… Continue reading

Photos by Haley Ausbun

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Marquis Gallegos

Lindbergh High School’s Marquis Gallegos, wrestling, was selected as the Renton Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week for Jan. 25. Q: What is your favorite… Continue reading

  • Jan 25, 2019

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Olivia St. Marie

Lindbergh High School’s Olivia St. Marie, gymnastics, was selected as the Renton Reporter’s Female Athlete of the Week for Jan 25. Q: What is your… Continue reading

  • Jan 24, 2019
At long last, Edgar Martinez’s waiting game is over. Photo by clare_and_ben/Flickr
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Edgar Martinez finally makes the Hall of Fame

In his last year on the ballot, the Mariner legend and greatest designated hitter of all time gets the Cooperstown call.

At long last, Edgar Martinez’s waiting game is over. Photo by clare_and_ben/Flickr

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Andrew Brunson

Hazen High School’s Andrew Brunson, swimming, was selected as the Renton Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week for Jan. 18. Q: What is your favorite… Continue reading

  • Jan 18, 2019

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Riley O’Brien

Hazen High School’s Riley O’Brien, gymnastics, was selected as the Renton Reporter’s Female Athlete of the Week for Jan. 18. Q: What is your favorite… Continue reading

  • Jan 17, 2019
Erik Nguyen looks for nearfall on Kentwood’s Spencer Hill at 106 pounds. Photo by Kayse Angel
NPSL CASCADE WRESTLING

Hazen lost 54-14 to Kentwood

Kentwood dominated Hazen 54-14 in a North Puget Sound League Cascade Division dual wrestling match on Jan. 9. The loss put the Highlanders at 1-2… Continue reading

Erik Nguyen looks for nearfall on Kentwood’s Spencer Hill at 106 pounds. Photo by Kayse Angel
Photos from the Jan. 4 game by Sarah Brenden

Hazen won two in a row before losing Tuesday

The Highlanders girls basketball team hosted Tahoma Jan. 4. The girls won its second game in a row, beating the Bears 63-42. Scoring a team… Continue reading

Photos from the Jan. 4 game by Sarah Brenden

Reporter Athlete of the Week: O’Shae Barquet

Renton High School’s O’Shae Barquet, basketball, was selected as the Renton Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week for Jan. 11. Q: What is your favorite… Continue reading

  • Jan 10, 2019

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Abby Elliot

Renton High School’s Abby Elliot, gymnastics, was selected as the Renton Reporter’s Female Athlete of the Week for Jan. 11. Q: What is your favorite… Continue reading

  • Jan 9, 2019
Quan Ly won by fall against his Lindbergh and Renton opponent’s at 138. Courtesy photos

Highlanders win Triple Dual against fellow Renton schools

The following information is courtesy Rory Magana, wrestling coach for Hazen High School. Lindbergh High School hosted the All City Triple Dual Jan. 3. All… Continue reading

  • Jan 4, 2019
Quan Ly won by fall against his Lindbergh and Renton opponent’s at 138. Courtesy photos
Photos of AJ Sellem from Lindbergh by Vicki Maddy.

Eagle places first at three tourneys | PHOTOS

The following photos and information were submitted by reader Vicki Maddy: Competing in the 285 pound weight class AJ Sellem from Lindbergh has returned home… Continue reading

  • Jan 3, 2019
Photos of AJ Sellem from Lindbergh by Vicki Maddy.

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Apelu (AJ) Sellem

Lindbergh High School’s Apelu (AJ) Sellem, wrestling, was selected as the Renton Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week for Jan. 4. Q: What is your… Continue reading

  • Jan 2, 2019

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Antonio Ortiz

Lindbergh High School’s Antonio Ortiz, swim, was selected as the Renton Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week for Dec. 28. Q: What is your favorite… Continue reading

  • Dec 28, 2018