Former Olympic wrestling champion and former University of Iowa wrestling coach Dan Gable spoke and mingled with the crowd at JP's 207 during the Washington Community Y kickoff event on Thursday evening.
The Washington Community Y Water Sharks swim team competed at the state meet at the Marshalltown Community Y this past weekend, finishing in the top 10 in six events.Megan Buitendorp finished in the top 10 in a pair of events. She took third place in the 200 back in the girls? 12-21 division in 2:24.15, and she also came in fifth in the 100 back in the 15-21 age group in 1:06.06. Buitendorp also finished 13th in ...
The Demon boys? track and field team opens its season tonight at the Demon Indoor at the University of Iowa Rec Building in Iowa City. The meet begins at 5 p.m.
Washington head boys? track and field coach Steve Roth doesn?t have high expectations for his squad when it competes at Thursday?s sixth-annual Demon Indoor at the University of Iowa Rec Building in Iowa City.It?s not that he doesn?t have faith in his runners. It?s just that his runners have yet to have a proper practice.Snow on the Case Field track has kept the Demons from practicing outdoors. Instead, they?ve ...
Washington lost sprinters Parker Turner, Colin Steele and Jake Redlinger to graduation last spring.No matter. The Demons will reload their sprint relays this spring and still plan to be the strongest in those events.Juniors Carl Sivels and Alex Coker return from Washington?s 4x100 relay that finished 19th in Class 3A at the state track meet last spring. Additionally, sophomore Gage Redlinger ran the anchor leg ...
They just came up a little short.Mt. Pleasant had a five-point lead with less than a minute and a half left in the fourth quarter of Tuesday night?s Class 3A quarterfinal of the boys? state basketball tournament in Des Moines, but the Panthers faltered as the clock counted down, allowing Waverly-Shell Rock to send the game into overtime.From there, the Go-Hawks controlled the game, topping the Panthers by a ...
There probably aren?t too many state champion wrestlers who are second team all-conference. But that?s where Washington?s Fletcher Green found himself when the All-Southeast Conference wrestling teams were released recently.Green, a junior, went 36-5 this season and won the Class 2A state championship at 113 pounds. But three of his losses came at the hands of Fort Madison junior Bryce Meyer, who finished the ...
With a few inches of snow piled on the Case Field track, the Washington girls' and boys' track teams have been forced to practice inside the high school so far this season. The weather won?t be a concern when the Washington girls? track and field team opens its season tonight at its Demon Indoor at the University of Iowa Rec Building in Iowa City. Not only will the 26 teams that will be competing be sheltered ...
Four members of Mid-Prairie?s state tournament team were recently honored when the All-Cedar Valley Conference girls? basketball teams were released.Seniors Mariah Swartzentruber and Mallory McArtor were selected to the all-conference first team after leading the Golden Hawks to a third-place finish in the CVC with an 11-3 record. Iowa City Regina and West Branch were co-conference champions with 12-2 marks.Swar...
A pair of Mid-Prairie players were honored when the All-Cedar Valley Conference boys? basketball teams were released recently.Junior Dayton Hall was selected to the all-conference first team after leading the Golden Hawks to a fifth-place finish in the CVC with a 6-8 record. Hall, a 5-foot-11 point guard, was among the league leaders in several categories. He led the conference in steals (49), ranked 11th in ...
Iowa Wesleyan College head men?s basketball coach Jess Settles announced his resignation on Friday in order to focus more on helping his father run the family farm.?I would like to thank Athletic Director Mike Hampton and his wife, Anita, President Simmons and his wife, Jenne, women?s basketball coach Steve Williamson and his wife, Courtney, Dr. Linda Buchanan, and the IWC family for the opportunities they ...
Drew Yoder of Wellman is a senior designated hitter for the Wartburg College baseball team, which opened its season on Sunday with a 9-7 victory over Howard Payne University in Tuscon, Ariz.Yoder, a two-time All-Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference designated hitter, is returning from an injury that limited his playing time to just 14 games last season. He hit .250 with one home run and seven RBIs in 2012, ...
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