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Lincoln's Oliviyah Edwards snags Gatorade state girls basketball player of year honor

The 6-foot-4 Tennessee signee was a 30-point, 20-rebound performer who nearly led Abes to 3A championships in Tacoma Dome

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Todd Milles
Mar 13, 2026
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Oliviyah Edwards was woken up by Lincoln girls coach Melanie Jones on Friday morning to discover she was selected Gatorade state player of the year in 2025-26. (Lauren Smith / VarsityWA)

It’s always nice to get a little recognition.

And Oliviyah Edwards, the 6-foot-4 basketball powerhouse from Lincoln High School in Tacoma, racked up her second major honor.

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