Daryl “Grizz” Stevens leads Edmonds College softball into new era
LYNNWOOD – Daryl "Grizz" Stevens hit the ground running when he was hired to coach the Edmonds College softball team in the fall of 2021. He brings enthusiasm, a plan for success, and a winning background to the program. The Tritons' new leader was the head coach at Lake Washington High School in 2020 and 2021. He also served as the head coach at Cascade High of Everett in 2019 after being an assistant for 2018 4A state champion Jackson High School, who was ranked No. 11 in the country that season. Stevens, a Lynnwood native who grew up across the street from Edmonds College, led the Washington Patriots select program from 2014-17 and coached Mill Creek Little League during that same time frame, leading Mill Creek to a state title and second-place finish at the West Regionals in 2017. He's currently an assistant with the Snohomish-based Northwest Batbusters 18U Gold team. Stevens also teamed with former Triton coach Sheryl Gilmore, the head coach at Western Washingto