After a close heartbreaker against Orting on Tuesday, the Lady Cruisers snapped their 4 game skid with a dominate win on Friday night over the Foss Falcons. Eatonville returned home Friday, Jan. 23, and looked every bit like a team ready to reset its season. Hosting Foss in a 2A SPSL League matchup, the Lady Cruisers controlled the game early and never let it slip, earning a 43-31 win after also taking the earlier meeting between the teams 38-29. Eatonville sophomore Delaney

After a tough 7 game stretch, the Cruisers snapped their 7 game skid with an exciting win on Friday night over the Foss Falcons. Eatonville picked up the much needed victory on Jan. 23 at home, holding off Foss 55-52 after dropping the first meeting between the teams earlier this season, 55-39. Eatonville sophomore Sam Kralik splits a pair of Falcon defenders on his way to the basket for two of his career-high 10 points in his first varsity start for Eatonville in the Cruiser

A week that opened with promise and ended with more hard lessons left the Eatonville Cruisers still searching for answers as they continue league play. Eatonville senior Colton Herbrand goes for a lay up in a game against the Clover Park Timberwolves last week. Herbrand would score a team-high 14 points in a losing effort. Photo: Heather Quirie The Cruisers dropped a pair of games, falling 63-44 on the road to the Fife Trojans on Tuesday, Jan. 13, before returning home and su

A tough stretch of basketball tested the Eatonville Cruisers last week as they dropped three games in five days against league contenders and a nonleague opponent. Turnovers and defensive pressure proved to be recurring issues as the Lady Cruisers searched for consistency coming off a brief return to the win column the week before. Eatonville senior Sadie Mettler fights for position against Fife's Mallory Geving in the Lady Cruisers game last week against The Trojans. Later i

The Eatonville Lady Cruisers experienced both heartbreak and resilience over a busy two game stretch last week, falling in a tight defensive battle Friday night before bouncing back with a gritty road win less than 24 hours later. Eatonville junior Jordyn Green brings the ball up court against the Franklin Pierce Cardinals this past Friday evening. Green would finish the night with a double-double, 19 points and 10 rebounds in the Cruisers 41-39 loss. Photo: Heather Quirie Ea

The Eatonville Cruisers endured a challenging week at Rainier Connect Arena, dropping two home contests while showing signs of growth and resilience that Head Coach Josh Bennett believes will pay off as league play continues. Eatonville's Amari Samuel soars through the air as he scores two of his game-high 29 points in the Cruisers loss to Franklin Pierce this past Friday evening. Photo: Heather Quirie Eatonville opened the week Tuesday, Jan. 6, against Vashon at Eatonville H

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