SEATTLE (Apr. 19) ­ Adam Wardell, a 6-foot-2 senior at Sedro Woolley High School, has signed a basketball national letter of intent with Seattle Pacific University.

Wardell was the Northwest League most valuable player this past season, averaging 20.5 points and 6.2 assists from his point guard position. He helped lead the Cubs (18-9) to a district title and seventh place in the state 3A tournament.

Wardell was a two-time all-NWL selection, making second team as a junior. He was a first team all-league receiver in football as well.

Seattle Pacific is coming off an appearance in the NCAA Division II tournament and a 20-9 record under head coach Jeff Hironaka. The Falcons will return three starters next season.