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Coupeville’s Scotlyn Helm celebrates a tourney title with a cold treat. (Photos courtesy Lindsey Helm and Jessica Van Velkinburgh)

Whidbey invaded the mainland and returned with much plunder.

Deception FC soccer teams won three titles and placed five teams in championship games this weekend at the Washington Rush Cup at Skagit River Park in Burlington.

The Islanders accounted for 16 wins among their various squads, which pushes them to 42 total for the season.

Also coming out on top were Northwest United teams paced by Coupeville booters.

Central Whidbey pitch stars winning titles included:

Diesel Eck
Hazel Goldman
Andrea Gonzalez
Alaina Grose
Lyla Grose
Scotlyn Helm
Page Hill
Braden Oswalt
Henry Queen
Chayse Van Velkinburgh
Maysen Van Velkinburgh
Lucy Youderian

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Lauren Marrs basks in victory, sweet victory. (Emili Marrs photos)

Younger sister Taylor (right) is also a pitch powerhouse.

She’s not a Wolf anymore, but she’s still a winner.

Lauren Marrs, who used to light up the basketball hardwood and soccer pitch in Coupeville, will be a sophomore at Oak Harbor High School this fall.

The talented student/athlete, among the brightest of young stars no matter the color of the uniform, kicked off August with a bang.

Playing at the Washington Rush Cup in Burlington, Marrs manned the goal on a title-winning soccer team, helping her squad go undefeated.

And she wasn’t alone, as younger sister Taylor also played in the tournament as well — for a different team — and scored a goal after being bumped from defense to the front.

The Marrs family, which includes older sister Jaden, a former CHS cheerleader, and parents Brian and Emili, is living the 24/7/365 soccer life.

This weekend’s tourney was the fifth of seven this summer, and the only one in which both Lauren and Taylor both make an appearance.

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