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PHOTOS: All Sports - A Look Back
Washington's Ethan Hunt (right) runs after taking the baton from Sawyer Whisler at the 2018 Iowa High School Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, May 19, 2018. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Emma Herr fields a bunt and makes the throw for the out in Washington's postseason win against Grinnell, 10-7, July 16, 2020. The Demons had a 10-18 record and played in a regional final. (File)
Brady Knutson connects during a 9-3 home win over Fairfield July 2, 2020 as Washington had a 9-8 season. (File)
This pictures tells a great story with the scoreboard in the background. It is the start of overtime in the game that Washington won to capture the Southeast Conference title. Trashaun Willis has stolen the ball and goes in for a dunk for the first points of overtime. (Doug Brenneman/Union)
This photo is a great depiction of Sigourney-Keota running back Sam Sieren, who never seemed to have a negative rush. He was always bulling forward for extra yardage. He gained 231 yards in the Cobras semifinal loss at the UNI-Dome to the eventual state champions. Keota was the district champion and finished with a 10-1 record (File)
Linemen never get recognition and this picture shows them and the job they did for the running back. After a handoff from quarterback Trashaun Willis (7), Wyatt Stout (25) finds running room with blocks by Washington teammates Jack Strabala (51), Lincoln Hanson (59) and Kael Adam (right) during the Aug. 28 game at Case Field where the Demons, a Class 3A team, scored a 19-10 victory over Bettendorf, a 4A team that had made it to the state semifinals the last three years. (Doug Brenneman/Union)
Shaylin Drish of Fairfield puts the tag on Kellie Dallmeyer of Washington in both teams' first action of the 2020 season that was started late because of the coronavirus. Fairfield was ranked 11th to start the season and Washington 12th. Fairfield made the state tournamnet and Washington lost the game to go to state. (Doug Brenneman/Union)
Wilx Witthoft (33) tackles his West Delaware opponent as both seem to be suspended in midair during the Washington playoff loss. Oct. 30, 2020. The Demons were undefeated in the regular season and won the district title. (Dana Royer/Courtesy)
Mid-Prairie's Sydney Yoder (on ground) crossed the finish line 11th at the Class 2A Iowa High School State Cross Country Meet in Ford Dodge, Oct. 31, 2020. Yoder struggled to finish which shows what three miles of running can do in an effort to win, but was consoled by teammates and opponents, showing the bonding that takes place over the training to run three miles. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Brock Sobaski runs through the woods ahead of the competition during a meet this fall. Sobaski ran through some records as he was the first male Washington Southeast Conference champion, the highest Demon finisher in a state qualifier and the fastest to complete a course in Demon history. (Doug Brenneman/Union)
Cameron Malichky and Sophia Kleese prepare for an incoming serve for Washington this past season. The Demons had an inexperienced team and improved as the season progressed and finished with a 4-20 record. (File)
Ethan Zieglowsky rolls the orb for Washington. Last season Zieglowsky was second in Class 1A in total pins, rolled the second highest game (260) in the Southeast Conference and the second highes series (462). the game total was 38th best in 1A and the series 46th. (Doug Brenneman/Union)
Washington fans and boys basketball team spill onto the court in celebration of an overtime win against Keokuk that secured the Southeast Conference championship for the Demons, the first since 2007. (Doug Brenneman/Union)
Halle Leyden shoots and scores against Fairfield. The Demons 12-10 record was the first above .500 since 2013-14 when it was 15-8. (File)
Ethan Patterson tries to pull in a pass in the playoff game against West Delaware, which Washington lost. (Dana Royer/Courtesy)
Brayden Hartman wrestles at the state meet Feb. 20, 2020. Just a freshman, Hartman lost his two matches at state. In his opener against Van Meter's Derrin Sesker (42-3), who finish third, Hartman trailed 2-0 in the third period when coaches told him to try a big move that led to his pin. Hartman had a 22-16 record.
