Boys Hoops: Aberdeen hangs on for big Evco 2A win at Chehalis
1/10/17 Aberdeen 53, WF West 51 (Chehalis, WA) The Evco 2A league looks like it is going to be a tug-o-war from start to finish and this match-up played right…
Legendary Centralia Coach Ron Brown takes leave for rest of the season
1/9/17 (Centralia, WA) Centralia Athletic Director Scott Chamberlain announced today that long time Tigers boys basketball Ron Brown will take a leave of absence for the rest of the season.…
Girls Hoops: Kalama knocks off Napavine
1/7/17 Kalama 54, Napavine 44 (Napavine, WA) In a crowded run for the top of the Central 2B girls league a match-up between 2 of those teams is always huge…
Boys Hoops: NT Rams hand Capital 1st SSC loss
1/6/17 North Thurston 68, Capital 66 (Lacey, WA) The new South Sound Conference’s boys basketball league is setting up to be quite a grind. The Capital Cougars came into this…
Girls Hoops: T-Birds hang on for big league opener win over Tigers
1/5/17 Tumwater 39, Centralia 36 (Centralia, WA) Defense was the name of the game in this Evco 2A league opener and Tumwater’s swarming D got the jump on the Centralia…
Girls Hoops: Tides take control of SSC with big road win over Timberline
1/4/17 Gig Harbor 62, Timberline 46 (Lacey, WA) This was a battle of league unbeatens with the winner firmly staking their position atop the South Sound Conference. The Tides rely…
Boys Hoops: Kalama rolls at Rainier
1/3/17 Kalama 62, Rainier 47 (Rainier, WA) The 2-2 Rainier Mounties came into this game looking to knock off one of the teams in the upper tier the 4-1 Kalama…
Girls Hoops: Black Hills pulls away in non-leaguer over Napavine
1/3/17 Black Hills 72, Napavine 48 (Tumwater, WA) The Napavine Tigers had only a few chances to play non-league games and boy did they decide to step up the competition.…
ESN announces exciting new Foundation to benefit Student-Athletes
The Eli Sports Network Soanka Fund The Eli Sports Network is excited to announce and honor one of our own and launching the ESN “Soanka Fund”. The Fund is named…
Boys Hoops North Thurston Holiday Invitational; Day 1 Hawks and Rams post wins
12/29/16 ESN is covering all 4 games of the annual North Thurston boys basketball Invitational. Below is the score, re-cap and picture gallery of each game. Day 2 River Ridge…
Boys Hoops: Black Hills holds on over hard charging Peninsula
12/27/16 Black Hills 42, Peninsula 40 (Tumwater, WA) Both teams came into this season without a large part of last year’s team and both have been working on finding their…
Boys Hoops: T-Birds hand Hawks 2nd straight loss
12/22/16 Tumwater 66, River Ridge 50 (Lacey, WA) The River Ridge offense for the 2nd night in a row got off to a slow start and their opponent took full…
Boys Hoops: Capital runs over River Ridge in a non-leaguer
12/21/16 Capital 78, River Ridge 63 (Lacey, WA) The Capital Cougars suffered their first loss of the year in their last outing on a half court shot as time expired…
Boys Hoops: Olympia rolls into Holiday Break with big win over Rogers
12/20/16 Olympia 68, Rogers 44 (Olympia, WA) Olympia Bears Head Coach John Kiley simply said “we need to get to work” prior to tonight’s 4A SPSL match-up with the Rogers…
Boys Hoops: Cougars paste Blazers in SSC early Showdown
12/14/16 Capital 76, Timberline 51 (Olympia, WA) The South Sound Conference looks like it will be a battle from top to bottom but the Capital Cougars are trying lay claim…
Boys Hoops: Huge 2nd half paces Mark Morris over Tumwater
12/12/16 Mark Morris 79, Tumwater 74 (Tumwater, WA) In December the majority of basketball games are non-league and you generally have two schools of thought. A team that has struggled…
Replacing a Legend appears to be popular!
12/8/16 (Tumater, WA) Every year there are multiple coach openings in all sports but sometime when a position opens it draws a little more attention. This is the case in…
Girls Hoops: Tumwater nips Fife for non-league win
12/7/16 Tumwater 43, Fife 42 (Tumwater, WA) The visiting Fife Trojans and the home team Tumwater T-Birds were both undefeated, a combined 5-0 which meant something would have to give…
Boys Hoops: Big 4th quarter propels Camas over Black Hills
12/6/16 (Tumwater, WA) The Camas Papermakers are not at full strength still waiting for players off the football team who won the 4A State Championship last Saturday to get eligible…
ESN’s State Football MVP’s and other Tournament Awards
12/5/16 (Tacoma, WA) What a weekend for Washington State High School Football Championships and ESN was pleased to have provided live and free play-by-play of 5 of the 6 Title…