Smith Rushes His Way Into the Top 30

How do you top a 300-yard performance from opening night? How about a 445-yard outing on Friday! Squalicum senior Triston Smith is inking up the Whatcom County record book, and his 445 rushing yards against South Delta gave him the fourth highest rushing output in a game, in Whatcom County history.

  1. Jed Schleimer, MB – 521 vs. Nooksack Valley – 2015
  2. Mario Gobbato, Bla – 480 vs. Cedar Park Christian – 2012
  3. Tanner Aliff, Bell – 449 vs. Charles Wright – 2014
  4. Triston Smith, Squ – 445 vs. South Delta – 2017
  5. Jacob Prince, MB – 422 vs. Granite Falls – 1997

Smith’s unbelievable game also shot him 25 spots up the Whatcom County Career Rushing List! He is now in 27th place, and will continue to climb that ladder.

  1. Mario Gobbato, Bla – 6118
  2. Jed Schleimer, MB – 5368
  3. Robert Davis, Fern – 4420
  4. Matthias Wilson, Fern – 4321
  5. Dave Longoria, NV – 4195
  6. Chad Clark, Squ – 4135
  7. T.J. Busch, Lyn – 4087
  8. Riley Fritsch, Bla – 4015
  9. Ash Perrin, Fern – 3486
  10. John Locker, Fern – 3371
  11. Levi Wigg, MB – 3364
  12. Jim Schleimer, MB – 3288
  13. Joe Schleimer, MB – 3263
  14. Jesse Alderson, Mer – 3250
  15. Britt Lentz, NV – 3188
  16. Brad Scheib, Bla – 3144
  17. Pete Galbraith, MB – 2990
  18. Brady Locker, Fern – 2910
  19. Jake Schleimer, MB – 2881
  20. Mikel Rathjen, MB – 2869
  21. Ben Wall, Lyn – 2856
  22. Jake Locker, Fern – 2853
  23. Liam Short, MB – 2844
  24. Scott Noteboom, Lyn – 2650
  25. John Murphy, Mer – 2628
  26. Casey Locker, Fern – 2614
  27. Triston Smith, Squ – 2604
  28. Dudley Nightingale, Mer – 2596
  29. Sean Hurlbut, Mer – 2592
  30. Trent Postma, Lyn – 2525