Sports

The IMS track team went to Danville on Thursday, and came away with with some strong performances on the day. On the girls? side of the meet, IMS? Rubye Ney claimed a meet title in the 100-meter hurdles, and was followed by Rachel Miller, who took second in the event. Emma Beachy also claimed a meet title, claiming first in the Discus, with a personal best of 82 feet ? 8.25 inches. The other meet title the ...

There will be a fresh feeling on the pitch for the Washington boys? soccer team this season. A young team, which features only five upperclassmen, will be led by a new head coach this season, as they look to rebound from a tough 2015. Helping the team is an infusion of young talent, as the Demons will be bolstered by a multitude of freshmen. ?We have a big class of freshmen, so we want to get as many legs in ...

It was a good night for the Demon and Golden Hawk boys to put up the measuring stick, and they did so with positive results. Washington and Mid-Prairie traveled to Mt. Pleasant to take part in an unscored meet on Thursday evening, and it was a good night, according to Demon track head coach Steve Roth. ?I thought we had some improvement in things,? Roth said. ?That?s what I?m looking for. That?s what last ...

The Washington girls? track team went to Mediapolis on Thursday afternoon, and came away with a fourth-place finish in the eight-team meet. The Demons picked up 10 individual top 6 performances, while also claiming a relay title at the meet. The relay title came in the shuttle hurdle relay, with Carolan Hoffman, Makenzie Knutson, Jessie Buchholz and Emma Wood combining for a 1:13.52. Hoffman also claimed her ...

When IMS takes the pitch against Solon on Thursday evening, it will mark the beginning of a new regular season for area soccer teams. Last year, the Columbus boys? team made big noise, nearly earning its second-straight state tournament berth, but fell one game short in the playoffs. This year, there are many area teams gunning for a trip to state, and with a new season, there is new hope around. Washington...

It was a beautiful Monday afternoon, and the Washington boys? track team took full advantage. The Demons traveled to West Burlington for the Falcon Relays as they look to continue building in the young track season. ?It was an outstanding night, and the best night we?ll have all week from the way it sounds,? Washington boys? track coach Steve Roth said. ?We took advantage of it and did some good things and ...

When a team gets on a roll, they try to keep everything the same. Come June 1, the Washington girls? golf team is hoping to match the result that had them sitting on top of the state in 2015. ?Our goal is to do the same exact thing,? Washington senior Brenna Burlingame said. ?It sank in last year when we got home and got to the clubhouse, and now it doesn?t even seem possible that it was a year ago.? The ...

Many area teams got their chance to show what they could do early in the season on Tuesday afternoon.Six boys? track teams in the coverage area stretched their legs at the Demon Relays, with Mid-Prairie claiming the Class B title.The meet was split into three classes, with Washington in Class A, Mid-Prairie in Class B and WACO, Keota, Highland and Columbus in Class C.For full Washington results, check out ...