Three Bainbridge players earn All-State honors in lacrosse


May 15, 2012 · 5:40 PM

Three players from Bainbridge High have been named to the 2012 All-State teams for Boys Division I high school lacrosse.

Washington High School Boys Lacrosse Association announced this year's selections Tuesday. The All-State selections are made by coaches from each of the league’s Division I teams in Washington state.

Jake Knostman, a junior at Bainbridge High, earned a spot on the Boys Division I All-State First Team.

Fellow Spartan Bryce Withers, also a junior, was named to the Boys Division I All-State Second Team.

Reynolds Yarbrough, a sophomore goalie for Bainbridge, earned an honorable mention for the Boys Division I All-State Third Team.

It is the first time that all three Spartans have been named All-State.

Forty-two student-athletes from 18 high schools across the state were among the first, second, third and honorable mention team honorees. In total, 20 seniors, 12 juniors, and 10 sophomores were named to All-State teams.

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