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Wahkiakum High School runners competed in the Fast and Flat cross country event at Cascade Peak in Randle on Tuesday. John C. Thomas eighth grader Kaiden Ray took 21st place in the boy’s middle school competition. He ran the 2,500 meter race in 11:21.95. Representing the Lady Mules, Alexzandria Watkins ran the girl’s 5,000 meter race in 31:04.33 for 33rd place. Her twin, Kimberlee Watkins, took 39th place with a time of 33:44.71. Results were not posted for the high school boys rac...
Early in the season, the Wahkiakum Mules volleyball team is struggling to find its rhythm after three losses this week. Last Thursday, the Lady Mules came out strong in their first set and beat Morton/White Pass 25-18, but lost the next three, 19-25, 26-28, and 19-25. "Standouts were my bench with a selfless performance tonight," Coach Kayli Hurley said. "Also Ellie Leitz and Macie Elliott scored nine kills apiece with Jansi Merz right behind racking up six kills." On Monday, the team t...
The Adna Pirates aren't ranked first in the Associated Press Class 2B football poll for nothing: They're a good team. The Pirates took it to the Wahkiakum Mules for a 34-0 victory last Friday. The Mules had returned to the football poll after a few years of program building and went into the game ranked ninth in the AP poll. Adna scored on a long sweep play on the first play to set the tone of the game. "That put us in a hole right away," said Mule Coach Eric Hansen. "We gave them some good field position. Later we snapped the ball over the...
To help Beau Carlson and his family with expenses resulting from his football injury, an account has been started for him on the Go Fund Me website (https://www.gofundme.com/carlson-strong). Here are details from the website: "This has been such a devastating time for the Carlson Family. Beau, a sophomore at Wahkiakum HS took a serious hit in his football game Friday night, September 7th against Adna HS in Adna. Beau was rushed to Providence Hospital in Centralia, and then airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, where he underwent em...
The Wahkiakum Mules volleyball team started the season with a win against R.A. Long in three sets at home last Wednesday, 25-19, 25-16, and 25-17. "It was a great all around match," Coach Kayli Hurley said. "After shaking off some nerves in the first set, the girls went to work." Senior Ellie Leitz had seven kills and three stuff blocks. Sophomore Jansi Merz had three kills and one stuff block. Senior libero Mckensi Fluckiger had 10 digs, and sophomore MJ Neves had seven digs and eight assists....
Wahkiakum High School and John C. Thomas Middle School cross country runners competed in two events this week. At a La Center meet last Wednesday, high school and middle school athletes ran a 1.5 mile course. Eighth grader Kaiden Ray, the sole Warrior runner, came in 42nd in a field of 56. He finished with a time of 13:23.3. Senior Leif Carroll led the Mule boys with a time of 11:47.9 for 81st place in a field of 109. Ninth grader Levi Hauff finished in 83rd place with a time of 11:49.3. In a fi...
Central League Last week's scores Adna 34, Wahkiakum 0 Kalama 20, Napavine 13 Morton/White Pass 28, Raymond 20 South Bend 32, Winlock 14 Life Christian 32, Toutle Lake 6 Onalaska 74, Mossyrock 0 Rainier 12, Toledo 7 This week's games Onalaska at Wahkiakum Mossyrock at North Beach Kalama at Adna M/WP at Toutle Lake Napavine at Toledo Rainier at Concrete (Sat.) Winlock at Life Chr. (Sat.) NW 1B League Last week's scores Naselle 72, Rainier Christian 12 Neah Bay 40, Taholah 20 Lummit 38, LaConner 14 Darrington 42, Seattle Lutheran 0 This week's...
Photos by Diana Zimmerman As part of an east-west football doubleheader, the Wahkiakum Mules defeated the Colfax Bulldogs 14-0 last Saturday in Cathlamet. In the day's other game, the Napavine Tigers handed the Liberty Lancers a 41-7 defeat. The teams will gather on Liberty's home field in Spangle next year to open the 2019 season. The Mules controlled the game, gaining 278 yards on offense while holding the visitors to 83 total yards. Sophomore quarterback Kaden Anderson connected with senior...
Five Wahkiakum High School students and one John C. Thomas Middle School student turned out for the cross country team this fall. Their first jamboree was yesterday (Wednesday) in La Center. They travel to Onalaska on Tuesday for their next meet. Photo by Diana Zimmerman....
By Rick Nelson The Wahkiakum Mule football team begins the 2018 season with one of its largest rosters in years. Even with 31 players on the squad as of Monday, this year's team is a mixture of youth and experience. "We have 31 kids turning out of which 10 are upperclassmen," Mule Coach Erick Hansen said Monday. "Of those, eight are football players (two are foreign exchange students). There are 21 freshmen and sophomores. "I'm cautiously optimistic." The Mules had five seniors on last year's roster, including two exchange students just...
The Naselle Comet football team heads to Goldendale for a 6 p.m. matchup with the Odessa Tigers this Saturday. According to an older schedule, this game was shown on Friday, August 31, but the Naselle/Grays River Valley School District website calendar now shows it scheduled for Saturday, September 1. Complete Comet schedules may be found elsewhere in this week's issue....
Naselle and Wahkiakum high school football teams start their 2018 competition next weekend. The Naselle Comets head to Goldendale Saturday for a 1 p.m. matchup with the Odessa Tigers. According to an older schedule, this game was shown on Friday, August 31, but the Naselle/Grays River Valley School District website calendar now shows it scheduled for Saturday, September 1. As part of a doubleheader on September 1, the Wahkiakum Mules will entertain the Colfax Bulldogs at approximately 1 p.m. In the first game of the doubleheader, the Napavine...
Twenty-four athletes turned out for volleyball practice at Wahkiakum High School on Monday. The Mules have five seniors returning for their final season. Coach Kayli Hurley is trying out a new program this year, with a strong focus on ball control. The Mules begin play at home on Wednesday, September 5, against R.A. Long. Photos by Diana Zimmerman....
The start of the Wahkiakum Mule football season will be a lot different this year. Sure, the Mules hit the locker room just after midnight Wednesday morning, the first day they could practice, and, sure, they'll have the regular series of preseason practices, but then comes their first game. The Mules will play the second game of a double header on September 1. The Napavine Tigers will take on the Liberty Lancers at 10 a.m., and the Mules will face the Colfax Bulldogs at 1 p.m. Both games will...
Wahkiakum Mule golfer Tyler St. Onge tied for 10th in the Class 1/2B tournament last week at Hangman Valley Golf Course in Spokane. St. Onge shot 80 on May 22 to make the cut for the second day, when he shot 82 to finish with a total of 162. Three other Mule golfers competed but didn't make the cut for the second day. Bryce Good hit 97, Logan LaBerge 99, and Zach Johnston 123. Ilwaco's Blake Kukula shot 70 and 73 for a total of 143 to win the championship. Kukula had won the tournament in 2017. Coach Nick Vavoudis commented: "The Mules golf...
Last week, Wahkiakum and Naselle athletes traveled to Cheney, Washington to compete in the 2B and 1B State Track and Field competition. Twelve of the 22 Comets who qualified for state placed in the top eight in several events. Lillian Zimmerman placed highest among Naselle competitors with a third place finish in the shot put. She tossed the put a distance of 34-03.75. Faaoso Tutu’u placed fourth in the long jump with a leap of 20-04.50. Shon McEneny took fifth place in the javelin with a t...
Athletes from Naselle and Wahkiakum high schools are headed to the state Class 1B and 2B track and field meets this weekend at Eastern Washington University, Cheney. The Comets won both the men's and women's district meets, and 22 athletes qualified for the Washington State 1B Track and Field Meet. Competition begins runs Thursday through Saturday. The top three finishers in each event at the District IV 1B track meet in Naselle on Wednesday, May 16 advanced to state. Women: 200m—3. Jordan C...
Photos by Todd Wilson A nearly perfect Wahkiakum Mules baseball season ended with a heartbreaking loss in the second round of regional play this weekend. The Mules beat Tonasket 10-0 in the first round of loser out regional games in Adna on Saturday. Terris Record pitched a no hitter, striking out 15 and walking three. On offense, Luke Brown hit a triple and drove in two runs. His brother, Zach Brown hit a double and drove in two runs. While Tonasket got ready to head home, the Mules got ready f...
The Wahkiakum Mules recaptured the District Championship Trophy for the first time since 2013 and for the 7th time since their inception in 2007. More importantly--for the first time since golf program power houses Ilwaco and Life Christian Academy have dropped down from Class 1A to Class 2B, a significant accomplishment for Mules’ golf. Returning state champion Blake Kukula of Ilwaco three-peated his district title, shooting 75 81 for a total 156. However Mule Tyler St. Onge shot 77 on day two to finish ahead of Kukula, another significant a...
The Naselle Comets track and field team had some good results in the May 3 Pacific League meet. They competed in the district meet yesterday afternoon (Wednesday) at Naselle High School. In league meet team results, Naselle was second in the women's division and fourth in the men's division. Individuals placing in the top eight places include: Women 100m--8. Bailey Barrett 15.38. 200m--1. Jaclyn Steenerson 30.2; 2. Jordan Clarke 31.36; 3. Barrett 32.67. 400m--1. Steenerson 1:07.34; 4. Ellie Miller 1:18.69. 800m-5. Mckenzie Glenn 2:59,.67, a...
The Wahkiakum Mules track and field team competed against 11 other schools in the 2B League Championships in Kalama last Friday. The top four in track events and the top six in field events move on to the district meet this Friday in Chehalis, according to Coach Rob Garrett. The following Mules secured spots in the district meet: Macie Elliott ran a 1:03.11 to place first in the 400 meters. Ellie Leitz placed fourth in the 800 meters with a time of 2:41.57. She also took fifth in the triple...
The 12-4 Naselle Comet baseball team will journey to Winlock on Saturday to take on the 15-6 Colton Wildcats in a 1 p.m. loser out state quarterfinals game. The winner will advance to the semifinals to take on the winner of the matchup between 11-5 Quilcene and 13-4 Evergreen Christian. The winner of the final game will advance to the state championship game May 26, 4 p.m., at Wheeler Field, Centralia....
The Wahkiakum Mules golf team took second in a three team match at Lewis River Golf Course in Woodland last Thursday. District tournaments began this week. Tyler St. Onge medaled with a score of 42 in Woodland. Bryce Good and Zach Johnston hit 46 apiece on the nine hole course. Victor Hummer scored 56 and Valente Guitron hit a 61. Heidi Bruntmyer scored a 62. The Kalama team won the day with 189. The Mules were right behind them with a 190. Adna hit a 202. Bruntmyer traveled to Tumwater Valley...
Photos by Todd Wilson District champs! The Wahkiakum Mules baseball team beat the Adna Pirates 2-0 in the district championship game last Saturday and added that to their list of accomplishments this season, which includes a league title and a 16-0 league record, 19-1 overall. The Mules scored in the first inning and again in the sixth. Beau Carlson was responsible for one RBI. James Anderson pitched five innings, and faced 18 batters. He struck out five, walked one, and allowed two hits and no...
One by one, the Wahkiakum Mules golf team continues to recover from a recent automobile accident, when their vehicle, waiting at a temporary light on SR 4, was struck from behind by a driver traveling full speed. Heidi Bruntmyer was medically cleared to play by April 26, when she competed in an 18 hole, modified Stableford system in Astoria. She scored a 33 to finish in 12th place in a field of 24 golfers in the girls only event. At a five school, nine hole match hosted by Life Christian Academy...