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Demons defeat Golden Hawks, Warriors and Bears

N/A Sports Sep. 30, 2018 9:02 pm2700d ago

The Washington wrestling team rolled to three non-conference dual meet victories on Thursday night at HLV. The Demons blasted BGM 59-18, handled the host Warriors 54-9 and blew out Mid-Prairie 48-21.?We wrestled pretty well overall, I think,? Washington head coach Brent Van Weedlen said. ?I told the guys we were a little sloppy in a couple of areas, but for the most part our kids went out and wrestled aggressivel...

Wildcats win two SEISC duals at Van Buren

N/A Sports Sep. 30, 2018 9:02 pm2700d ago

Columbus won a pair of Southeast Iowa Super Conference dual meets at Van Buren on Thursday night.Wapello won six of the eight contested matches between the neighboring schools, but forfeited six matches to Columbus in a 48-29 loss to the Wildcats. Columbus sophomore 120-pounder Mitchell Griffin and senior 182-pounder Javier Diaz pinned their opponents in the dual.Columbus blasted the host Warriors 65-9. ...

IMS pours in a season-high 70 points

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Sports Sep. 30, 2018 9:02 pm2700d ago

IMS shot a season-best 48 percent from the floor and poured in a season-high 70 points in a convincing 70-41 win at West Burlington on Thursday night.IMS (7-10), which has won four of its last five games, led 14-6 after one quarter of play and extended its lead to 36-17 by halftime.?We are playing together and things were clicking for us,? IMS head coach Aaron Gingerich said. ?I thought our team was tremendous ...

Schedule change for Washington's games with Fairfield

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Sports Sep. 30, 2018 9:02 pm2700d ago

There has been a change to the schedule for tonight?s basketball games between Washington and visiting Fairfield. All games will now be played in the Washington High School varsity gym, beginning with the junior varsity girls? game at 4 p.m. The junior varsity boys? game will tip off at approximately 5:15 p.m., followed by the varsity girls? game at approximately 6:30 p.m. The varsity boys? game, which will tip ...

Washington junior varsity girls blow out Muscatine

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Sports Sep. 30, 2018 9:02 pm2700d ago

The Washington junior varsity girls? basketball team picked up its fifth straight win with a 48-17 blowout victory over visiting Muscatine on Tuesday night.The Demons (8-6) held the Muskies to just six points in the second half.Sophomore Dylann Schluetter scored eight points to lead a balanced Washington scoring effort, and she also had three rebounds and three steals. Sophomore Rachael Hall added six points, ...

Washington eighth-grade boys win a pair of games at WACO

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Sports Sep. 30, 2018 9:02 pm2700d ago

The Washington eighth-grade boys? basketball team won a pair of games at WACO on Tuesday night.The Demon A team defeated WACO?s eighth-grade squad 32-25. Bryce Sinn scored nine points to lead Washington (2-0), and he also had eight rebounds and three steals. Noah Enfield added six points, two rebounds and a steal, and Mason Rich had five points and a rebound. Michael Gier had four points, four rebounds and a ...

Mid-Prairie to host Coaches Vs. Cancer Night

N/A Sports Sep. 30, 2018 9:02 pm2700d ago

All fans attending Mid-Prairie?s home boys? and girls? basketball games against North Cedar on Friday, Jan. 25 are being encouraged to wear pink for the Coaches Vs. Cancer Night.Entry to the games will be lowered to $2, and the school is asking that the savings from the gate be donated to the Washington County Relay For Life. Anyone who is currently battling cancer or is a cancer survivor will be admitted free ...

Water Sharks win nine races in Fairfield

N/A Sports Sep. 30, 2018 9:02 pm2700d ago

The Washington Community Y Water Sharks swim team competed at a meet at the Fairfield Rec Center on Saturday, winning nine races on the day.Fourteen-year-old Noah Bruns had the best day of any Water Shark, as he won three individual races and was a member of two winning relays. Bruns won the 100 free (59.69 seconds) and 100 breaststroke (1:14.58) in the boys? 13-14 age group, and he won the 200 individual medley ...

Fairfield bowlers edge Washington by 39 pins

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Sports Sep. 30, 2018 9:02 pm2700d ago

Fairfield edged the Washington girls? bowling team by 39 pins during Saturday?s Southeast Conference dual meet at Flamingo Lanes.Fairfield totaled a team score of 2,048, just ahead of Washington?s total of 2,009.Sophomore Ivy Hamilton rolled games of 105 and 189, and her two-game series score of 294 led the Demons. Sophomore Jessica Londberg had a 282 series, and junior Brandi Hagans had a two-game total of ...

Columbus Junction's Nunez remains unbeaten

Ashlee De Wit, Golden Triangle News Service

Sports Sep. 30, 2018 9:02 pm2700d ago

When the judges in Memorial Auditorium declared Pedro Nunez the winner by unanimous decision, the middleweight fighter upped his amateur mixed martial arts record to a perfect 4-0.Nunez, from Columbus Junction, trains under Lowell?s Gabe Lemley at Mt. Pleasant?s American Bulldog Gym, and fought in the Extreme Challenge 223 MMA event in Burlington on Saturday night.?To be undefeated feels pretty good, but I know ...

Hot start lifts Demon JV girls over Oskaloosa

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Sports Sep. 30, 2018 9:02 pm2700d ago

Washington jumped out to a 17-4 lead after one quarter of Saturday?s junior varsity girls? basketball game at Oskaloosa, and the Demons rolled to a 32-22 victory.?Overall, we forced 33 turnovers,? Washington head coach Jay Zieglowsky said. ?We out-rebounded them 32-12. We had 19 offensive rebounds. That?s obviously a big difference there. I was surprised because they had two 6-foot girls. But we played pretty ...

Washington JV boys edge Regals

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Sports Sep. 30, 2018 9:02 pm2700d ago

The Washington junior varsity boys? basketball team edged Iowa City Regina 37-35 on Saturday evening.Junior Noah Lebsack had 10 points, seven rebounds, four assists and two steals to lead the Demons, and junior Mason Quigley had 10 points, seven rebounds, three assists and two steals. Sophomore Gage Redlinger added seven points, four rebounds and three assists, and junior Walker Breard scored five points. Junior ...