Chief Sealth IHS Falls to Cedarcrest 49-14
The Seahawks lost their Senior Night matchup at Nino Cantu Southwest Athletic Complex and finished the season 0-9.
Updated on Nov. 1, 2026 in Football
Chief Sealth IHS lost to Cedarcrest 49-14 at the Nino Cantu Southwest Athletic Complex. Seneca Nguyen caught two touchdown passes from Michaal Wayman, and the team honored its seniors during the game's Senior Night celebration.
Why it matters
The loss closed out a winless 0-9 football season for the Seahawks, making the Senior Night recognition of graduating players a final moment for the program's departing class. For the West Seattle school community, the result underscores the season's struggles.
Cedarcrest outscored Chief Sealth IHS 49-14, and Seneca Nguyen's two touchdown receptions were the Seahawks' primary scoring output in the game. The Seahawks finished the season 0-9, and the extraction does not specify their scoring totals across the full season.
The players
Chief Sealth International High School
A public high school in Seattle's West Seattle neighborhood whose athletic teams compete under the Seahawks nickname.
Cedarcrest High School
A Washington high school whose football team defeated Chief Sealth IHS 49-14 in the matchup.
The details
Seneca Nguyen caught passes for two touchdowns from quarterback Michaal Wayman during the loss. The Senior Night ceremony recognized eight football seniors, including Gabe Burns, Yusuf Donzo, Xander Gomez, Rahzier Johnson, Archer Mills, Ari Peck, Eli Policarpio, and team manager Lee Nichols, along with six cheer seniors and a CSIHS Band performance.
Timeline
October 31, 2026: Chief Sealth IHS lost 49-14 to Cedarcrest on Senior Night at Nino Cantu Southwest Athletic Complex.
Season Trajectory
The 0-9 finish means the Seahawks' 2026 campaign ended without a single victory, leaving the program's season record as the defining result of this year. The Senior Night loss to Cedarcrest closed out a season in which every game ended in defeat.
The Seahawks' 0-9 finish means the program enters its offseason without a win to build on, and the seniors recognized on Senior Night are now graduating from the roster. Fans tracking the program can expect the next season's roster to be built around the underclassmen who played this year.
The takeaway
A winless season ends with a loss, but recognizing graduating seniors gives the program a clear moment to mark the end of their careers.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by West Seattle Blog....
