High School Sports

Vote now for The News Tribune’s Boys Athlete of the Week (Feb. 19 to 24)

Tahoma’s Dalton Brown (33) during the 4A state regional boys game at Auburn Senior High School, on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 in Auburn, Washington.
Tahoma’s Dalton Brown (33) during the 4A state regional boys game at Auburn Senior High School, on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 in Auburn, Washington. bhayes@thenewstribune.com

Vote now for for The News Tribune’s Boys Athlete of the Week for high school sports contests played Feb. 19 to 24. Voting will remain open until noon Wednesday.

The poll is located below. You can read about all of the candidates and their accomplishments below.

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Want to nominate a South Sound high school athlete in the future? Email reporter Jon Manley (jon.manley@thenewstribune.com) or send a direct message on Twitter/X (@manley_tnt) with the athlete’s first and last name, school, year, position and a stat line from game(s) during the past week. Nominations must be submitted by 5 p.m. Sunday.

Omarion Boston, Lincoln — Scored 13 points in win over West Seattle in loser-out 3A state tournament regional round game.

Dalton Brown, Tahoma — Scored a team-high 16 points in loss to Richland in 4A state tournament regional round.

Martin Kaupanger, Annie Wright — Scored 19 points in 1A state regional win over Royal.

Liam Leonard, Enumclaw — Scored 13 points in loss to Pullman in 2A state tournament regional round.

Reggie Lester, Annie Wright — Scored 14 points in 1A state regional win over Royal.

Matt Lindblom, Olympia — Scored 20 points in loser-out win over Redmond in 4A state tournament regional round.

Kofi Peyton, Federal Way — Scored 12 points in 4A state tournament regional round loss to Gonzaga Prep.

Te’Shawn Ports-Jackson, Lincoln — Scored 13 points in win over West Seattle in loser-out 3A state tournament regional round game.

LaVhanta Sandling-Green, Lincoln — Scored a game-high 18 points in win over West Seattle in loser-out 3A state tournament regional round game.

Brandon Tagle, Kentwood — Scored 16 points in loss to top-seeded Mount Si in 4A state regional round.

Corey Tita, Kentwood — Scored 23 points on 9-of-17 shooting from the field in loss to top-seeded Mount Si in 4A state regional round.

Jon Manley
The News Tribune
Jon Manley covers high school sports for The News Tribune. A McClatchy President’s Award winner and Gonzaga University graduate, Manley has covered the South Sound sports scene since 2013. He was voted the Washington state sportswriter of the year in 2024 by the National Sports Media Association. Born and raised in Tacoma. Support my work with a digital subscription
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