Whatcom Hoops March-11-2025
Lynden seniors Kiki York (center) and Melanie Anderson (right) will get to play one more game together.

Senior Classic To Feature Boys, Girls All-Stars This Friday

The annual John Clark Whatcom County Senior Classic featuring the senior boys and girls basketball players from Whatcom County — and some from Skagit County — will be held on Friday, March 14, in Lynden High School’s Jake Maberry Gymnasium. The girls events begin at 6 p.m. with a 3-point contest followed by the girls … Read more

Whatcom Hoops February-20-2025
The Lynden bench celebrates another 3-pointer.

Lynden Girls Win District Title;  Lynden, Ferndale Boys Lose

It was finals week for the undefeated and top-ranked Lynden girls and boys basketball teams, and they both were tested in their Class 2A District 1 championship games Wednesday night, Feb. 19. The Lynden girls passed with flying colors, defeating third-ranked and once-beaten — make that now twice-beaten — Archbishop Murphy,  52-36, to claim the … Read more

Whatcom Hoops February-17-2025
Lummi Nation and 12 other Whatcom teams are shooting for state.

The Road To State: Where Are Your Teams?

With the first week of high school basketball playoffs over, it’s time to stop on the road to state and figure out where the Whatcom teams are. Of our 22 teams, 13 are still alive and eligible for winning a state championship — or at least reaching state.  But before we take a look at … Read more