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Last Thursday, Wahkiakum Mules and Naselle Comets athletes joined several other track and field teams at a league meet in Ocosta. Naselle took first in boys’ competition with 149 points. The Mule boys took sixth place with 49 points. Wahkiakum took sixth place with 21 points for the girls, while the Comets took seventh with six points. Reporting top six finishers: For the Naselle boys, Trenton Stephens won the javelin event with a throw of 145-06. He also won the high jump, clearing 6 feet. He t...
Photos by Todd Wilson The Wahkiakum Mules baseball team suffered a couple more losses this week, bringing their overall record to 0-6, but the coach sees a lot of promise for a young team that is willing to work hard, and "carry the load." Last Thursday, the Mules lost 19-7 to Adna. "This was a great game through five innings," Coach Garrett Radcliffe said. "The Mules simply ran out of arms. Zakk Carlson was in the line-up to start pitching for the Mules but was scratched during warm ups due to...
The Wahkiakum High School Mule track team started their season competing with six other teams at a 1B/2B League Meet in Kalama on March 17. For the Mule boys, sophomore Daniel Spisla-Honga finished in fourth place in the 800 meters with a 2:56.57. Sophomore Nathan Garrett had two third place finishes--in the 1600 meters with a 5:49.77 and in the 3200 meters with a time of 13:10.69. Senior Wayne Harrison took fourth place in the discus with a throw of 81-03, and junior Landon Nielsen took sixth p...
The Wahkiakum Mules softball team is a young bunch, and with five eighth graders, three freshman, and three juniors on the team, Coach Garrett Miller feels it’s important to ease into the season. So while the season is supposed to begin today, the Lady Mules took advantage of an opportunity to play last week when a mixed varsity and junior varsity R.A. Long team rolled into town. The Lumberjills took the game, 13-9. On Thursday, (today), the Lady Mules will travel to Morton/White Pass and t...
Photos by Todd Wilson A young Wahkiakum Mules baseball team started their season with three losses this week. The Mules got three hits in their 9-0 loss to Hockinson in a non-league opener on the road last Wednesday. Tanner Collupy and Dominic Curl went 1-3 at bat, and Cooper Carlson went 1-2. Curl started the game on the mound, pitching a little over an inning and striking out two batters. Zakk Carlson stepped in to pitch another inning, and struck out another batter. Collupy pitched a little o...
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Photos by Todd Wilson The trip to Spokane may have been a short one for the eight girls on the Wahkiakum Mules basketball team this year, but the season will hold a lot of memories for them and their coaches, as well as their fans. In the opening round of the State 2B tournament, the Lady Mules were able to hold off the Warden Cougars for the first 16 minutes, but the Cougars must have grown some teeth at half time, because they went on a tear for the final two quarters, beating Wahkiakum in...
Photos by Todd Wilson The Naselle girls basketball team came home from the State 1B tournament in Spokane without a trophy, but not without a fight. They advanced with a win in the opening round of games last Wednesday, beating Wellpinit 53-45. Lauren Katyryniuk led the Comets with 22 points. Brynn Tarabochia added 15 points and four steals. Kaylin Shrives had 11 points, six rebounds, and four steals. Morgan Reitz scored four points and pulled down 10 boards. Peyton Dalton had one point....
Photos by Todd Wilson The season ended for the Naselle boys basketball team on Wednesday in the opening round of the State 1B tournament in Spokane when they lost to the Northwest Yeshiva Lions, 60-48. Joe Strange led the Comets with 13 points and six steals. Kolten Lindstrom added 11 points and three assists. Jason Harman had a double double with 10 points and 10 rebounds. Jacob Pakenen had six points. Craig Reitz and Jacob Lindstrom contributed three points apiece. Clay Bergeson had two...
Photos by Todd Wilson The Wahkiakum Mules girls basketball team headed to the State 2B basketball tournament in Spokane this week after beating Tonasket 59-40 in a loser out regional game on Saturday at Mark Morris. The Mules shot to a 25-10 first quarter lead and were ahead 40-19 at halftime. "I thought the game was a lot of fun," Coach Rob Garrett said. "Obviously, Reigha [Niemeyer] had a great game, especially offensively, but overall we looked like a totally different team offensively, in a...
Photos by Todd Wilson The Naselle Comets are in Spokane this week for the State 1B basketball tournament after both the boys and girls teams won regional games at Mark Morris on Saturday. The 14-8 Naselle boys eked out a win in overtime against Neah Bay, 65-59 on Saturday. They faced 16-3 Northwest Yeshiva on Wednesday at the state tournament in Spokane in a loser out game at 9 a.m. If they won, they will take on 19-3 Willapa Valley at 9 a.m. on Thursday (today), a possible grudge match for the...
Wednesday morning update: Northwest Yeshiva knocked the Comet boys from the tournament with a 60-48 victory. Later in the morning, Warden eliminated the Lady Mules by a 55-40 score. For updates and scores of Mule and Comet games, check The Wahkiakum Eagle Sports report on Facebook, and/or www.waheagle.com...
Photos by Todd Wilson The Wahkiakum Lady Mules basketball team will face Tonasket in regional completion on Saturday after a fourth place finish in the District 4 2B tournament. After last week's loss to Chief Leschi and a move to the consolation bracket, the Lady Mules advanced in the district tournament with a 60-38 win against Rainier last Thursday. "Rainier was a great bounce back game for us," Coach Rob Garrett said. "The girls executed really well and played with a ton of confidence. I...
Submitted by Coach Garrett Radcliffe After a roller coaster of a season that saw multiple different shut downs due to Covid and weather, the Wahkiakum Mules wrestling team endured finishing strong at the Mat Classic XXXIII State Wrestling Tournament this past weekend at the Tacoma Dome. Participating in the tournament were Seniors Cayden Mendez and Gabe Moon. Senior Jerimyah Johnson, junior McKenna Mendez, and freshman Zaya Ray we're also invited to the tournament as alternates. Because there...
The Wahiakum Mules boys basketball season ended when they lost to Ilwaco in a loser out district game last Wednesday, 71-47. “Ilwaco posed a lot of challenges for us. They can score from all five spots and they have a couple guys who come off the bench and do good things,” Coach Todd Souvenir said. “We knew we’d have to be up to the task, and that we would have to play man to man against them. I thought we did a pretty good for the most part on defense, but it wasn’t the night we needed of...
District Tournament Summary Class 1B The Naselle Comet girls basketball team beat Willapa Valley 33-24 in the District 4 1B championship last Saturday. They'll play Evergreen Lutheran at 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 26, at Mark Morris High School in the 1B regionals. The Naselle boys lost to Willapa Valley in their district championship game 67-40. They'll play Neah Bay at 12 p.m. on Saturday, February 26 at Mark Morris High School to start regionals. Both regional games are loser out. Winners...
A forfeit from the Washington School for the Deaf on Friday automatically advanced the Naselle girls in the district tournament. On Monday, they continued with a win against Mary M. Knight, 62-8. The girls faced Mossyrock on Wednesday, but the score was not available by press time. A win sends them to the district championship game on Saturday, and guarantees regional play on February 25-26. A loss means the Comets will play for third and fourth place on Saturday, with only one of those teams...
Wahkiakum will send a contingency to the Mat Classic XXXIII State Championships at the Tacoma Dome this weekend after regional competition wrapped up this past weekend. The tournament, which pits western and eastern Washington against one another, will take place beginning Friday, with champions crowned Saturday night. Vying for the crown from Wahkiakum will be senior Cayden Mendez, who finished second in the regionals in the 285 lb. class. Senior Gabe Moon, who finished third in the 195 lb....
Photos by Todd Wilson Making it to regionals has been the Wahkiakum Mule boys basketball team's goal all season, and they've been making up for an initial loss in district play while ending seasons for Onalaska and Forks in the past week in their singular drive to reach that objective. The Mules advanced last Wednesday when they beat Onalaska 62-48 in the first of a series of loser out games. "We definitely got off to a slow start," Coach Todd Souvenir said. "They had us on our heels a little bi...
Photos by Todd Wilson The Wahkiakum Mules girls basketball team pulled ahead of Chief Leschi early in their district semifinal game on Tuesday, but the Warriors picked up momentum in the second half and a last second shot put them over the Lady Mules 40-38. Emmie Niemela scored nine points and pulled down 10 rebounds. Reigha Niemeyer had eight points. Miya Kerstetter added seven points. Megan Leitz had six points and five rebounds. Courtney Carlson scored five points, and Amirah Abdul-Kariem...
The Naselle Comets basketball teams will begin postseason play on Friday. The girls start the District 4 1B tournament on Friday at 6 p.m. at home against the winner of a February 9 game between Three Rivers Christian and Washington School for the Deaf. The Naselle Comets boys basketball team will make their first appearance in the District 4 tournament on February 15 at home at 6 p.m. against a yet determined opponent. The boys are 9-2 in conference, and the girls are 9-9 ov...
Photos by Ian Brandon The Lady Mules won their final two league games last week and inched closer to a trip to Spokane with wins in the first two rounds of the District 4 tournament this week. On Tuesday, the Lady Mules took on Napavine in the second round of the district tournament, and they did it without one of their starters, Miya Kerstetter, who sprained an ankle in open gym over the weekend. The Lady Mules were behind for much of the game but pulled ahead when Amirah Abdul-Kariem hit a...
Submitted by Coach Garrett Radcliffe Mule Wrestling came off a disappointing end to their regular season being cut short by Covid-19 protocols and powered through district championships. Throughout this season wrestlers were scheduled to participate in an additional 3 tournaments and 1 league meet that simply didn't happen due to cancellations and a program pause. "We didn't get the number of matches we wanted to this season," said coach Garrett Radcliffe. "I was still very proud of the...