La Conner alum Cook earns college hoops honor

Sarah Cook was a multiple sports standout at La Conner High School, and she is enjoying similar success as a freshman at Skagit Valley College.

After a stellar volleyball season with SVC last fall, Cook joined the Lady Cardinals basketball team and helped Skagit post a 17-12 mark and secure a Northwest Athletic Conference playoff berth.

As a result, Cook was a second unit selection to the 2023 NWAC North All-Region Team.

She filled the SVC stat sheet much as she did while at La Conner. Cook finished with a 14.7 point per game scoring average while grabbing eight rebounds and dishing off nearly...