The Zone: Hear It Now

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Matt Meyer – EWU OL

The EWU football team hosts Maine in the semi-finals of the Football Championship Subdivision Playoffs Saturday. Mark caught up with former Lynden star Matt Meyer, a senior offensive lineman for Eastern.

Greg Wyshynski – ESPN NHL

Greg Wyshynski from ESPN joins Mark to celebrate the NHL coming to Seattle.

Diane Flick-Williams WWU Viking Women’s Volleyball Coach

Coach Diane Flick-Williams has led the WWU Viking Women’s volleyball team to the final four of the NCAA II Tournament in Pittsburgh, she talked to Mark one hour after the win.

Coach Diane Flick-Williams – Western Viking Women’s Volleyball

Mark interviews Coach Diane Flick-Williams, Western Viking Women’s Volleyball.

Bob Robertson – Hall of Fame Voice of the Cougs

Hall of fame broadcaster and longtime voice of the WSU Cougars Bob Robertson announced his retirement earlier this week.

Kara Bajema – UW volleyball player and former Lynden Christian Star

Former Lynden Christian High School volleyball and basketball star Kara Bajema, now of the Washington Husky volleyball team, joins us to talk about life in Seattle and the team’s 2-0 conference record.

Neiko Thorpe – Seattle Seahawks Cornerback

Seahawk cornerback Neiko Thorpe joins us to talk about the 0-2 start, life after the Legion of Boom, and playing in front of the 12’s at CenturyLink Field.

Sean Linville – Blaine High School athletic director

Blaine High School athletic director Sean Linville calls in with some news about a big night at Blaine Friday.

Sigmund Bloom – FootballGuys.com

Sigmund Bloom from FootballGuys.com joins us to help set our fantasy football line-ups for week one.

Gregg Bell – News Tribune of Tacoma

Gregg Bell from the News Tribune of Tacoma joins us to look at the Seahawks final roster and tell us what to watch out for this year.

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