Carlstrom brings experience, energy to Tigers hoops

The Ephrata School District has named Ryan Carlstrom its new head coach of boys basketball.
COURTESY PHOTO/MOSES LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Ryan Carlstrom, gray tie, stands alongside the Moses Lake freshman team for a team photo.
COURTESY PHOTO/MOSES LAKE HIGH SCHOOL

by MIKE MAYNARD
Staff Writer | May 14, 2026 4:29 PM

EPHRATA — The Ephrata School District announced Ryan Carlstrom as the new head coach of boys basketball Thursday. With excitement in his voice, Carlstrom said he feels like the pressure is on now.

Become a Subscriber!

You have read all of your free articles this month. Select a plan below to start your subscription today.

Already a subscriber? Login

Print & Digital

Includes home delivery and FREE digital access when you sign up with EZ Pay

$16.25 per month

Buy

Unlimited Digital Access

*Access via computer, tablet, or mobile device

$9.95 per month

Buy

Click here for more options