The Eatonville Lady Cruisers closed out their non-league schedule this past Tuesday night with a tough road loss, falling 49-16 to the Rainier Mountaineers at Rainier High School.  Eatonville senior Savanna Price fights for position in the paint while tracking a loose ball, finishing with a team high eight rebounds in the Lady Cruiser's loss. Photo: Heather Quirie Playing in their final game of the calendar year, the Lady Cruisers struggled to find offensive rhythm against Ra

What began as a dominant opening stretch and ended with a late rally fell just short for the Eatonville Cruisers on Monday night, as they dropped a non league matchup to the Rainier Mountaineers, 67-59, at Rainier Connect Arena inside Eatonville High School. Eatonville’s Amari Samuel drives into the lane against Rainier defenders, finishing with a game high 27 points in the Cruisers’ loss. Photo: Heather Quirie The loss, followed later in the week by another non league setbac

Turnovers and perimeter shooting proved to be too much for the Eatonville Cruiser girls’ basketball team to overcome Saturday night as the Cruisers dropped a 59-16 non-league decision to the Mossyrock Vikings at Mossyrock High School. Eatonville's Morgan Laird shoots over a Mossyrock player to score two of her team-high 6 points on the night in the Cruiser's loss to the Vikings. Photo: Heather Quirie Eatonville was shorthanded, missing three players from its normal rotation a

The Eatonville Cruiser girls wrestling team finished eighth out of 16 teams at the 9th annual Grizzly Stocking Stuffer tournament on Dec. 22 at Hoquiam High School, highlighted by a championship run from Makenzie Ball and several other top-four finishes. Eatonville's Mackenzie Ball stands atop the podium after clinching the 170lb championship at the 9th Annual Stocking Stuffer tournament at Hoquiam HS. Photo: Trinity Potter Ball won the 170-pound title to lead Eatonville, goi

Eatonville’s long wait for a league victory finally came to an end this past Friday night, as the Cruisers pulled away for a 62-52 boys basketball win over Steilacoom. Eatonville's Amari Samuel seen here in a game earlier in the season scored a season-high 30 points to help the Cruisers break a league winless drought when they defeated the Steilacoom Sentinels this past Friday night. Photo: Heather Quirie   The victory carried added meaning for the program. Eatonville’s previ

The Lady Cruisers opened the week at home Wednesday, Dec. 17, hosting the Washington Patriots at Rainier Connect Arena. Eatonville earned its second straight victory of the season with a 54-36 win, fueled by a season high 17 points from Jordyn Green. Eatonville's Jordyn Green scores two of her season-high 17 points against Washington to help lead the Lady Cruisers to their second victory of the season. Photo: Heather Quirie Eatonville set the tone early, jumping out to a six

Eatonville picked up its first win of the season Friday night, holding off Foss 45-43 in Tacoma to close a busy and emotional week for the Lady Cruisers. The victory marked the first career win for first-year head coach Chelsea Caramandi and came after three tight contests in five days. Eatonville's Josie Lavergne gets into position for one of her game-high 14 rebounds in the Cruisers first win of the season. Lavergne would add 13 points to go along with those rebounds. Photo

The Eatonville High School girls wrestling team showcased significant improvement on the mats this weekend, securing a sixth-place team finish at the Safeway Belt Buckle Classic held at La Grande Middle School. Eatonville's Najalia "Nala" Baublits stands proudly on the podium after her second place finish this past weekend at the Safeway Belt Buckle Classic in La Grande, OR. Photo: Mel Baublits Competing against a field of 17 teams, the Cruisers tallied 100.5 points to take s

Eatonville opened its week with a breakthrough moment, picking up its first win of the season Monday night with a 53-38 victory over Tenino in the home opener at Rainier Connect Arena. Eatonville's Jeremy Osborn Jr. brings the ball up court against Tenino's Devyn Spears in the Cruisers home opener this past Monday night. Osborn Jr's 14 points helped lead the Cruisers to their first win of the season. Photo: Heather Quirie The Cruisers set the tone early, pouring in five 3-poi

The Eatonville High School boys wrestling team secured a ninth place finish among 15 competing schools at the Muilenburg Tournament, held Friday and Saturday at La Grande High School. The Cruisers were powered by strong individual performances, notably a second place finish by heavyweight Ethan Rogers. Eatonville's podium finishers pose while holding up what place they received at the Muilenburg tournament this past weekend in La Grande, OR. From L to R: Aiden Hughey 6th plac