The seniors shined on Wednesday night for the Mid-Prairie football team.Led by senior running back Nolan Faselt?s 200-yard rushing game, the Golden Hawks cruised to a first-round road playoff victory over PCM, Monroe 28-10, to advance to Monday?s second round.Seniors accounted for all four Mid-Prairie touchdowns on the night, as Faselt found the end zone twice, Karson Duwa rushed in a touchdown and Blake ...
It will feel like déjà vu for Washington when the football team takes the field on Wednesday night.Nearly one month after Solon came to Case field for a nondistrict match-up, the Spartans will make a return trip, but this time, there is much more on the line.With the regular season concluding last weekend, the Demons (7-2) finished second in their district to earn a home game in the playoffs, while Solon (5-4) ...
Playoff pre-sale tickets are currently being sold at Washington High School until Wednesday afternoon.The Washington High School activities Department announced that early sale tickets will be available for the football team?s playoff game against Solon on Wednesday night.Tickets are being sold in the Activities department office in the high school, and will be sold through 1:30 on Wednesday afternoon. Due to ...
In a tight, five-set contest, the Mid-Prairie volleyball team came out on the short end of the stick on Monday night.The Golden Hawks went to Mediapolis for their first-round regional volleyball match against the Bullettes, and fell in five sets, after claiming a first-set victory.Mid-Prairie claimed the first set 25-22, before Mediapolis won sets two and three with scores of 25-23 and 25-19, while Mid-Prairie ...
It was a tough night for the Washington volleyball team, as they weren?t able to get a groove going against Clear Creek-Amana.In regional volleyball action, the Demons went to Tiffin and left after being swept 25-13, 25-8, 25-12 by the Clippers, who advanced on in the tournament play.The loss marked the end of the season for Washington, who went 7-23 this year, improving on a 6-25 campaign from 2014.?The ...
When the dust settled from Friday night?s action, four area teams were left standing in the playoff picture.Three of those teams (Washington, Sigourney/Keota and Mid-Prairie) knew they would be firmly entrenched in the playoffs coming into their game, and one needed to win to get in (Columbus).With Washington having played on Thursday night (see Friday?s issue of The Journal for a full recap), the Demons picked ...
Things seemed to be changing for the WACO football team on Friday night.With a playoff spot on the line, the Warriors fell behind 20-0 in the first half to Danville, but after halftime, something felt different for WACO.On the first drive of the third quarter, WACO punched in its first points of the night, and after a turnover and another score, the Warriors seemed to have grasped all the momentum in the ...
In a Class 2A state-qualifying meet in Columbus Junction, the crowd saw a hometown favorite take the district title.Columbus senior Josh Keller earned the first-place finish and a state berth with a 16:50 after Davis County?s Zach Hougland was disqualified for helping a collapsed Mediapolis runner over the finish line.Keller and the Wildcat boys took fifth place as a team at the meet, two spots away from a team ...
With the district title on the line, a fast start was key on Thursday night.Unfortunately for the Washington football team, the quick start came at their expense, as 40 seconds into the second quarter Davenport Assumption jumped out to a 19-0 lead.The Demons would close the gap to two points twice in the game, but ended up falling to the Knights 33-24 at Brady Street Stadium in Davenport.?It?s easy to say they ...
Six seconds was all that separated Washington senior Emme Keith from earning a top-15 finish at Thursday?s state qualifying meet in Fairfield.Keith finished in 18th place with a personal-best time of 19:59 to lead the Washington girls? cross-country team at the meet, but finished six seconds behind the 15th-place cutoff for a state berth.Despite the disappointment in being unable to qualify in her final season, ...
WAYLAND ? The WACO volleyball team made quick work of English Valleys in their district tournament opener at home on Tuesday night. The Warriors cruised through the first two sets and then held off the Bears in the third to take the game 3-0 (25-13, 25-8, 25-22). Set one was close early on. A timeout was taken when the score was 14-8, but a long serve streak from Halle Kissell helped the Warriors pull away. She ...
Thursday afternoon marks arguably the most important day in the Iowa high school cross-country schedule.State qualifying from all across the state will be happening, with all area teams set to participate with high hopes that they?ll be running at the state meet in Fort Dodge on Halloween.A difference this year for the state-qualifying format: the top three teams will be sent to the meet, while the top 15 ...
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