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Sports
Saluting FHS accomplishments of fall ’09
As usual, Fife High School athletes were dotting the maps of state playoff venues this fall. Outstanding performances by swimmers Megan Harkness, Delaney Peugh, volleyball player Taylor Dillard and the announcement by Cam Booser that he would be attending Oregon State University on a baseball scholarship are the top stories. But the accomplishments of all the fall sports teams and their participants brought a strong measure of pride to the Fife campus and are to be saluted. Read more...
Fife swimmer is inspiration to all
A year and half ago, Fife freshmen Sierra Landholm wanted to do something to keep in shape and be active in school, so she decided that she would join the swim team. The swim team to her wasn’t intimidating, even though they were highly competitive, winning three league championships in the past three years, as well as coming in fourth place in state. Read more...
Trojans nudge out victory against Steilacoom
Fife High School Trojan football team hit their stride in the last two weeks, capping a two-game winning streak. Read more...
New faces, same goals for Fife HS
The Fife Lady Trojans soccer team has laid claim to two 2A state championship titles for two consecutive years. However, the scenery has dramatically changed with new players and most significantly, a new coach. In June, longtime coach Teri Shimoda retired. Read more...
Trojans rally falls just short in opener
Still fresh in the memories of the seniors of Fife High School Trojans was the crushing 46-7 loss to the Cascade Christian Cougars at the Emerald City Kickoff Classic in last season’s opener. The Cougars came into this year’s opener Sept. 6 ranked No. 7 in the Class 1A rankings, according to The News Tribune. However, that meant nothing to the newly reinvigorated and motivated Trojans. Fife Quarterback Devan Bennion came into the game at Sumner’s Sunset Chevrolet Stadium with a slightly bruised rib, but that did not stop him from leading his team, particularly in a fourth-quarter comeback that had Cascade Christian scrambling for answers. Fife eventually ran out of clock, coming up short, 28-20. Read more...
If you don’t believe, you don’t belong
Fife Football 2009
On a hot August afternoon the Fife Trojan football team made their way out to the field for the first of two daily practices. Coach Kent Nevin, a coach who has a knack for speeches, presented his philosophy and what he expects from each student athlete. Read more...
Fife’s Shimoda not returning to coach
After 13 seasons and two state championships, popular mentor steps down
The coach who has become a symbol of soccer excellence around Fife for the past 13 years, Teri Shimoda, has decided to retire, leaving Fife High School’s program after two straight state championships. Read more...
High school hosts two other schools in an effort to beat back expenses
In a major break from traditional summer football camps, Fife High School decided to host a few other schools on its campus this year – an idea that came about as a counter measure to expensive trips to college campuses that many high-school teams have done in past years. Read more...
