The preps blog is designed to fill in the gaps of our high school sports coverage, providing insight into some of the stories and projects we are pursuing, and to serve as a forum to talk about some of the significant high school sports stories happening in our community.
Doug Pacey joined The News Tribune in 2007 after covering prep sports at The Bellingham Herald for five years. He graduated from Issaquah High School in 1998 and earned a journalism degree from the University of Kansas in 2002. E-mail Doug.

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Doug Pacey joined The News Tribune in 2007 after covering prep sports at The Bellingham Herald for five years. He graduated from Issaquah High School in 1998 and earned a journalism degree from the University of Kansas in 2002. E-mail Doug.

• Preps scores, schedules and more
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Thursday, December 4th, 2008
Posted by Doug Pacey @ 12:21:32 pm
Skyline quarterback Jake Heaps has been named the 2008 Gatorade Washington Football Player of the Year.
Heaps, a 6-foot-2 and 195-pound junior, has passed for 2,725 yards and 35 touchdowns, while completing 58 percent of his passes. Top-ranked Skyline will play No. 10 Issaquah at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Class 4A state title game at the Tacoma Dome.
Past recipients of the award include Edmonds-Woodway's Tony Heard, Prosser's Kellen Moore and O'Dea's Taylor Mays.
