Skagit County basketball community honors Ethan Chapin ahead of charity tournament

A new mural has been placed inside the gymnasium where Chapin spent countless hours training; now it’s serving as inspiration to a new wave of athletes.

SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — Inside the Skagit County gym where Ethan Chapin honed his skills, the former Mt. Vernon basketball player is now memorialized with a mural. 

Visitors and athletes who enter Tyler Amaya’s PNW Rain training facility are greeted by an image of Chapin dressed in his basketball uniform. 

Beneath the image is a plaque, explaining his long connection to Amaya and his program. 

“Ethan was a bright light — full of warmth, authenticity, and

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