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After a tough loss to start the season, the Washington boys? soccer team found their groove on Friday afternoon. Washington rebounded quickly from its shutout loss to open the season, shutting out intracounty foe Highland 7-0 on the road to pick up it first win of the year. The win put Washington at 1-1 on the season, while Highland fell to 0-3 on the year. Propelling the Demons to the win was sophomore Thomas ...

Next season, the Demon Relays will know a different name. Easily the top highlight from last night?s Demon co-ed senior night track meet was the recognition and renaming of the Demon Relays. After honoring all the seniors, longtime head coach Steve Roth was honored for his time at the helm of the track program, as he is scheduled to retire at the end of the school year. To go along with the recognition, was ...

The Washington Archery Program will hold its end-of-the-season banquet in the Washington High School Commons on Friday night.All of the Washington archers and their families are invited for a night of ice cream, cookies and awards.Washington archery will send 18 members of its team to the national meet in May.

Nacos opens season with 71, as Demon girls win by 19 strokes The Washington girls? golf team started the season strong on Thursday. In their first regular season action since claiming a state title last June, the Demon girls showed what they could do to start the year, winning a five-team, 18-hole tournament in Keokuk by 19 strokes. Washington posted a team score of 344 on the day, finishing ahead of ...

In the first game of the year, the Washington boys? soccer team ran into a brick wall on Tuesday night. Columbus keeper Warren Krieger-Coble (who attends Winfield-Mt. Union) posted a clean sheet in the Wildcats opener, as Columbus handed the Demons a 3-0 loss to open the season. ?It?s Warren?s first game (with us),? Columbus head coach Luis Cacho said. ?He did a nice job, but there?s always room for improvement...

An early goal put the Washington girls? soccer team into a quick hole on Tuesday night. With the wind at their backs, the Demons were only able to pick up one goal, and fell behind 3-1 in the first half. However, when the sides switched and Columbus took the wind, the Demons didn?t let it affect them. The Demons limited the damage, but couldn?t find the scoresheet again, falling 5-1 in the season opener. ...

After missing out on the state tournament by two strokes a season ago, Derek Anding has one goal in mind. ?I?m going to state,? the Washington senior golfer said. ?There?s no doubt about it. I don?t want to come that close again and not make it. Our team is a lot better this year and I know we can get to state.? Anding was two shots away on a tough district course from qualifying for state, and with a strong ...

Hawk girls fall by tiebreaker Mid-Prairie girls? golf team opened its season on Monday afternoon at the Kalona Golf Club, and played in a tight contest. The Golden Hawks and West Branch played to a draw after the final scores were tallied up, both carding team scores of 222. That sent it to the fifth team score, which fell in favor of West Branch, pushing the Bears to a victory. Mid-Prairie was led by senior ...