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Suzanne Marble's coaching retirement celebrated

Cheers and tears after a long career

La Conner High School volleyball fans were in the mood to celebrate Thursday night.

And that was before the defending state 2B champions knocked off 4A Glacier Peak in straight sets in front of a supportive home crowd at Landy James Gym.

It was a festive mood that filled the arena Oct. 13 as Washington Hall of Fame Coach Suzanne Marble was formally honored courtside on her 30-year career here, a tenure marked by six state titles, three academic state championships, 17 state tournament trophies and much, much more.

Among those in attendance was the retired schools' administrator who hired Marbl...

 

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