Washington won its first three matches of the day to win its pool at Saturday?s home Washington Invite, but the Demons lost their final two matches to take fourth place.Washington swept its first three opponents of the day. The Demons defeated Wapello (21-12, 21-11), Tri-County (21-11, 21-7) and Keota (21-11, 22-20) in two sets apiece to win their pool.?In pool play we were ready to go and were focused,? ...
Winfield-Mt. Union walked away with a sweep, but last night?s volleyball match was a moral victory for WACO.The Warriors played with an intensity that head coach Tom Ferguson hadn?t seen yet this season.?We just haven?t been playing,? Ferguson said. ?[Wednesday night] we had a heart-to-heart. I told them, if you play the game, it will up your confidence, and that will give you the opportunity to win. They ...
The district title will pretty much be on the line when Mid-Prairie hosts second-ranked Mediapolis for Homecoming on Friday night. Both teams are 3-0 in Class 2A?s District 5.?This is the game we were anticipating would be for the district title, and it kind of worked out that way,? Mid-Prairie head coach Pete Cavanagh said.The Golden Hawks, led by junior Eesaa Baylor?s 570 rushing yards and nine touchdowns, ...
Even with Friday?s big game with Mt. Pleasant looming, the Demons are spending more time thinking about themselves this week than the rival Panthers.Washington head coach Randy Schrader felt his team lacked focus in last Friday?s 20-7 loss at No. 10 Williamsburg.?Of the 60 offensive plays we ran last week, 25 of them were busts,? Schrader said. ?We had 25 busts, and that?s either ball security, snap, missed ...
When it came time to choose a teacher to honor on this Friday?s Teacher Recognition Night, Washington senior Kyle Roder decided to pick someone who?s taught him on the football field and at home ? his father, Mike.?He?s not only a teacher at our school, but he?s a teacher at home, too,? Kyle said. ?I just thought he needed to be recognized for that.?While Kyle has not taken one of his father?s high school ...
Washington fell behind Williamsburg 30-0 after one quarter of play and ended up losing to the Raiders 54-20 in Friday?s freshman football game at Bob Murphy Stadium.?We did not get off the bus ready to play,? Washington head coach Jay Zieglowsky said. ?It was a good lesson in getting focused. I could tell in warm-ups we weren?t ready to go, and I had to chew them out during warm-ups to tell them to get focused. ...
The serving of Casey Perez and Keilah Brokaw lifted IMS to a 25-8 win in the first set of Tuesday?s Southeast Iowa Super Conference North Division volleyball match against Wapello, and IMS also won the next two sets by scores of 25-21 and 26-24 to sweep the Arrows.Perez served the first 11 points in the opening set, five of which were aces. Then Brokaw took over with five more aces, including two aces, and IMS ...
Sophomore Austin Slabaugh ran for four touchdowns as the Mid-Prairie junior varsity football team blew out Columbus 46-16 on Monday night.Slabaugh ran for touchdowns of 1, 44 and 1 yards in the first half as the Golden Hawks built a 33-0 lead by the intermission. Slabaugh added a 4-yard touchdown run in the third quarter and finished with 245 yards on 22 carries.Freshman Karson Duwa added 87 yards rushing and ...
The team of Brandon Hamilton, Mike Leyden Sr., Chuck Doughty, Matt Brown, Rich Bennett and Kevin Erpelding won the 2012 men?s league crown at the Washington Golf and Country Club this summer.The team finished with 225 points, finishing 30 points ahead of the second-place team of Robert Latcham, Lenny Kull, Larry Orris, Eric Svenby, Doug Chalupa and Trevor Martin. The team of Mike Peiffer, Bill Gevock, Roger ...
The Washington Community Y Water Sharks swimming team will be having an informational meeting on Sunday, Oct. 14 at 6:30 p.m. in the Senior Dining Room on the third floor of the Y for all interested parties wanting to more about the swim team program. This meeting is for potential and returning swimmers. Informational handbooks and registration sheets will be handed out at this meeting.
The Mid-Prairie boys? cross-country team took third place at Monday?s IMS Invitational at the Wellman Golf Course.Mid-Prairie totaled 95 points and finished behind Vinton-Shellsburg, which won the meet with 27 points, and Solon, which had 71 points.Sophomore Jared Draper and senior Jake O?Donnell placed ninth and 10th, respectively, to lead the Golden Hawks, both crossing the finish line in 17:47. Junior Ty ...
The Washington Area Softball Association (WASA) will be holding tryouts for girls ages 10-and-under through 14 at the Lincoln Elementary softball field on Sunday, Oct. 7.Girls should come appropriately dressed with a ball glove and tennis shoes or cleats. Girls will proceed through various stations where they will be scored for throwing strength and accuracy, fielding, hitting, speed and overall softball ...
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