Lakeside visits Mercer Island in Bellevue — Feb. 17 preview

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Lakeside Lions travel to Mercer Island to meet the Mercer Island Islanders on Tuesday, Feb. 17, at Bellevue College. Tip is set for 3:30 p.m. PT. Fans can find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/washington/girls-basketball/games/6204423-lakeside-vs-mercer-island

Quick facts

Teams: Lakeside Lions at Mercer Island Islanders

When: Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 — 3:30 p.m. PT

Where: Bellevue College, Bellevue, Wash.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/washington/girls-basketball/games/6204423-lakeside-vs-mercer-island

Storyline

Two Seattle-area programs meet in what should be a competitive girls basketball matchup at Bellevue College. Both schools bring strong fan bases on SBLive — Lakeside currently has 32 fans and Mercer Island has 17 — and either side could lean on home-court energy at Mercer Island.

Streaming

Mercer Island: NFHS Network — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mercer-island-high-school-mercer-island-wa/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Lakeside: NFHS Network — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/lakeside-school-seattle-wa/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Notes for fans

Follow both teams on SBLive to get updates, and visit the game page for rosters, lineups and live scoring when available. Fans can also make picks on SBLive for fun — current picks show 0 for each team — but remember picks are for fan engagement and are not tied to any official win projections. These follower and pick numbers can change, so follow your team to increase their visibility and engagement.

Preview takeaway

This matchup is an easy one to circle on your calendar — local rivalry, an accessible Bellevue College site and live streams available through NFHS Network make it simple for fans to tune in. Check back on the SBLive game page for updates, starting lineups and live scoring as tip approaches.