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It was another strong meet for the Demon boys? golf team on Tuesday afternoon, as Blake Weidman stepped up to win the individual portion of the meet.Weidman put together a round of 36 at Cedarcrest Country Club to lead all competitors in the boys? meet, as Washington had a team score of 152 to win the team portion of the meet over Mid-Prairie and Columbus.Behind Weidman?s 36, freshman Dalton Myers and sophomore ...

Mid-Prairie senior Ashley Miller found her groove against the Washington girls? soccer team once again on Tuesday afternoon.After recording a hat trick in last year?s game between the Hawks and the Demons, Miller found the back of the net four times in the teams? matchup this season, helping Mid-Prairie pick up its first win of the season, 6-1, over Washington.?My goal was to get another hat trick,? Miller ...

There was a barrage of shots fired at the Washington High School soccer field on Monday afternoon, but unfortunately, the majority of the shots came from the visitors.The Washington girls? soccer team faced 34 shots on goal while hosting Clear Creek Amana, the No. 4 team in Class 1A, and although the Demons withstood for much of the first half, they couldn?t get their own offense going until it was too late, ...

WACO senior Aaliyah Brown shakes hands with Des Moines Area Community College basketball head coach Steve Krafcisin as she signs her letter of intent to play basketball at the school next winter. Brown was one of five seniors to help lead WACO to one of its best seasons, averaging 12.4 points per game, 5.8 rebounds per game, to go with 27 steals and a team-high 12 blocks. Brown was a first-team all conference ...

It came down to a tiebreaker on Friday afternoon, but the result left the Washington boys? golf team on top.After the Mt. Pleasant and Washington golf teams played nine holes at the Washington Golf and Country Club, the teams were tied with each team carding a combined 169 in the varsity competition.The teams used the fifth score to break the tie, and with freshman Dalton Myers? 45, Washington came away with ...

The Washington girls? and boys? track teams plan to be in action for senior night on Thursday afternoon, when eight different schools will make the trek to Case Field.The Demons will be celebrating their seniors at the meet, which could run into problems with the weather.Right now the National Weather Service is predicting an 80 percent chance of thunderstorms on Thursday in Washington, but predicts that the ...

A thrilling goal sent the Columbus and Washington girls? soccer teams into overtime on Tuesday afternoon.In the opener for both teams, Washington senior Kayla Schindler netted her second goal of the game in the 78th minute to tie the game up at 2.The Demons, who trailed 2-0 until the 64th minute of the match, seemed to have all the momentum going into halftime, but the Wildcats didn?t flinch.Columbus junior ...

It was the first meet of the season for a young Mid-Prairie boys? golf team on Monday, and according to the team?s head coach, it was a success.?I thought the boys played well today,? Mid-Prairie boys? golf head coach Kelby Bender said. ?This was our first golf meet of the season. We are a young and relatively inexperienced team with all freshmen and sophomores playing.?West Liberty won the two-team meet, ...