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The Zone 5/16/24

Allan talks the epic Vikings softball postseason run with broadcaster Zen Hill, soccer controversy in Whatcom County, the Mariners heading…

Maleah Andrews: Vikings Softball

WWU Vikings freshman third baseman Maleah Andrews joins The Zone the day after she hit a walk-off homer to help…

The Zone 5/14/24

Allan reacts to the Mariners’ series-opening win against the Royals, George Kirby’s stellar outing, drama in Atlanta with Michael Penix…

Emily Paulson: WWU Vikings Softball

WWU senior catcher Emily Paulson enters The Zone fresh off her team’s walk-off win over Cal State Dominguez Hills in…

The Zone 5/13/24

Allan reacts to the Mariners’ series with over the A’s, talks Ryan Grubbs’ effect on the Seahawks offense, listens to…

The Zone 5/10/24

Allan previews the M’s weekend series against the A’s, talks the Seahawks’ opponents for the upcoming season and more on…

The Zone 5/9/24

Lynden senior and future Viking Anthony Canales joins the show to talk about committing to Western Washington University and WWU…

The Zone 5/8/24

Allan reacts to the Mariners’ clutch win against the Astros before Jason Upton comes in with a local sports update…

The Zone 5/7/24

Allan reacts to the Mariners’ loss to the Twins before Jason Upton gives a look at the Whatcom County prep…

The Zone 5/6/24

Allan recaps the Mariners’ series win over the Astros on Monday’s abbreviated edition of The Zone.

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