Lake Stevens ends run of disappointing 4A girls tournament Wednesday exits

Wesco champions fend off Charlotte Lipkin, 4A KingCo regular-season champion Bothell, 55-48, to reach state quarterfinals

TACOMA, Wash. — In the final dinner leading up to another WIAA Class 4A girls basketball appearance, Lake Stevens senior Kendel Kuehl put her foot down.

“She said, ‘Hey, I am not losing Wednesday,’” Vikings girls coach Seth Dodge said.