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FHHS sports recap Jan. 2–19

Published 1:30 am Friday, January 23, 2026

John Stimpson photo. Channing Klein, #5, sails up to the basket.
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John Stimpson photo.

Channing Klein, #5, sails up to the basket.

John Stimpson photo. Channing Klein, #5, sails up to the basket.
John Stimpson photo. Mamadoo Hoskins, #0, goes up for a two-point score.
John Stimpson photo. Duncan Bogart, # 1, drives the baseline toward the basket.
John Stimpson photo. Ben Baisch, #15, takes control of a rebound.
John Stimpson photo. Kaden Horn, #11, drives to the basket for a two-point score.
John Stimpson photo. FH Cheer Squad keeps sprits high.
John Stimpson photo. Atziry Orozco Jimenez, #2, drives the baseline for a two-point score.
Contributed photo by John Stimpson FH #12 Harper Feliz shoots for a 2 point layup
John Stimpson photo. Lyla Ovenell drives toward the basket.
John Stimpson photo. Vera Schoultz, #10, controls the opening tipoff.

By Declan O’Malley

Journal contributor

FH boys and girls varsity basketball took on the Orcas Vikings on Jan. 16, photographer John Stimpson said. It was a hard-fought battle between the teams, with the Orcas Vikings winning both contests. Girls 43-38 and the boys 58-39. This was a league game.

Boys basketball

The Friday Harbor High School boys basketball team faced a tough slate of games in January. The season began on the road with a 67-54 loss at South Whidbey, followed by a narrow 46-44 defeat at home against Class A Granite Falls. The Wolverines bounced back Jan. 6 with a 46-34 victory at Coupeville but struggled against Mount Vernon Christian on Jan. 9, falling 73-35. On Jan. 12, they posted a dominant 49-11 win at La Conner before dropping a close 57-55 game at Darrington on Jan. 13. The month concluded with a 58-39 home loss to Orcas Island, leaving the team 2-14 overall and 2-3 in league play.

Girls basketball

The Friday Harbor High School girls basketball team also faced a challenging stretch of games in January. They opened the month on the road with a 67-54 loss at South Whidbey, followed by a narrow 46-44 defeat at home against Granite Falls. The Wolverines bounced back Jan. 6 with a 46-34 victory at Coupeville but were overpowered by Mount Vernon Christian on Jan. 9, falling 73-35. On Jan. 12, the team posted a strong 49-11 win at La Conner before dropping a tight 57-55 game at Darrington on Jan. 13. The month ended with a 58–39 home loss to Orcas Island. After that stretch, the Wolverines are 4-1 overall and 2-3 in league play.

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