Football is finally back, which means it’s time for The Herald’s 2025 Wesco 3A South football preview, including a coaches poll and specific team information.

After four consecutive Wesco 3A South titles for Monroe, the league’s coaches predict a new team to rise to the top this season.

COACHES POLL

The predicted order of finish, as voted on by the league’s coaches. Included is the average placing for each team with the number of first-place votes in parentheses.

1. Mountlake Terrace (4) — 1.2

2. Monroe (2) — 1.8

3. Shorewood — 3.0

4. Edmonds-Woodway — 4.0

5. Meadowdale — 4.17

6. Shorecrest — 4.4

7. Everett — 5.8

NOTE: Coaches weren’t allowed to vote for their own teams. The Herald didn’t receive a response from Meadowdale. Lynnwood is playing a non-conference schedule and didn’

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