Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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DAYTON – The Dayton Bulldogs volleyball team outplayed the Waitsburg Cardinals in a league match game on the Dayton court on Tues., Oct. 6. The Dogs took the win in three sets: 25-13, 25-7, 25-7. Josilyn Fullerton served 33/35 and dished out six aces, two kills, eight assists and nine digs. Jenna Phillips served a perfect 10/10 with two aces, seven kills and five blocks while Mia Becker served 10/12 with two aces, two kills, six assists, and six digs. Hanna Becker served a perfect 6/6, and a...
Prescott lost at home to Asotin on Tues., Oct. 6th in four sets: 26-28; 25-19; 19-25 and 18-25. Prescott standouts were freshmen Ashley Diaz who netted 6/8 serving with three aces; Ruby Rosales with 9/11 serving and three aces; and Perla Xolio, Elizabeth Perez and Maribel Mendoza with three digs apiece. Athziry Amezcua led the Lady Tigers with great hustle and court coverage. “We fought hard and left it all out on the court. We came up short tonight, but I’m proud of our efforts tonight,” said Prescott Coach Bob Young. “We begin the second...
WAITSBURG – The Cardinals boys made their first team placement, taking second at the D9 League Meet in Waitsburg on Oct. 7. Emily Adams took first place in the girls' 5K and Landon Callas took second in the boys'. Callas ran a strong race with a time of 17:51.15, finishing second behind College Place's Kenneth Rooks who finished in an impressive 16:32.09. Nate Prior, of Asotin, took third place behind Callas, with a time of 18:44.03. Cardinal Skylar Wood placed fifth out of 36 runners with a per...
It took a full five sets, but a young almni team beat the current Waitsburg Cardinals volleyball team at a Homecoming alumni match on Thurs., Oct. 8. The alumni took the final set 15-12 for the win....
DAYTON – For yet another game, the Dayton Bulldogs defense struggled to contain an opponent early on Friday night, as Colton racked up 36 unanswered first-quarter points. However the Bulldogs offense came to life in the second half, as Dayton fell, 72-40 in their homecoming game. The Bulldogs were led by freshman running back Eli Williams, who scored three touchdowns. Three other backs, Tristen Willis, Jeffery Tate and Tanner Bren, also reached the end zone. Quarterback Bren also started off a...
DAYTON – The Dayton Bulldogs volleyball team had a tough week, losing league games to WWVA on Tues., Sept. 29 and to TC Prep on Thurs. Oct. 1. The Bulldogs played hard against Tri-Cities Prep, but ultimately fell in four sets: 17-25, 25-22, 21-25, 25-27. Josilyn Fullerton served a perfect 15/15 and Megan Robins dished out a perfect 18/18. Fullerton also scored two aces, nine kills, 10 assists, three blocks and ten digs. Jenna Phillips served 15/17 with two aces, seven kills, two assists, 13 b...
PASCO – The Cardinal Cross Country team put forth a stellar performance at the Bulldog Invite in Pasco on Sat. Oct., 3. Emily Adams brought home first place, out of 26 racers, in the girls varsity 5K, with a personal best for the course of 19:52.7. Second place went to Carmen Eggleston of Asotin with a time of 20:17.8. “Emily ran a smart race and finished strong. About two miles into the race she took off, leading the race by over 20 seconds at the finish,” said Cardinal Coach Ann Adams. Landon Callas placed 9th, out of 40 runners, with a per...
BENTON CITY – The Waitsburg Cardinals got their wings clipped by a dominant Kiona-Benton Team Friday night, losing 39-0. The defense for the Bears, a state Class 1A team, stifled the Cardinals’ passing attack. Quarterback Jacob Dunn was held to only 4 of 21 passing, for 39 yards. Travis Crockett was a workhorse at running back, picking up 83 yards on 22 carries. But that was the majority of Waitsburg’s total of 138 yards rushing. “The good news from the game is that our mistakes are fixable and...
WAITSBURG – The Cards faced former teammates, the Prescott Tigers, for a home-court win on Thurs, Oct. 1. The Lady Cards took the Tigers in three sets: 25-15, 25-15, 25-20. “For the first two sets the girls played their game and maintained good focus against players that they still consider to be part of their team. In the third set, we let up and started making too many unforced errors. Fortunately, they were able to regain momentum led by three straight kills and a block by Devon Harshman,” said Cardinal Coach Angie Potts. Stats for the P...
WAITSBURG – The Waitsburg Cardinals volleyball team is gearing up for their annual Pink Night Breast Cancer Fundraiser match, Oct. 22. Funds from the event will be donated to a local mom, currently undergoing breast cancer treatment. The Pink Night Match, against the DeSales Irish, will take place in the Waitsburg gymnasium on Thurs., Oct. 22 at 6 p.m. Both Waitsburg and DeSales volleyball team members are taking orders for T-shirts which cost $15, with $5 going toward the fundraiser. Orders should be placed by Oct. 10. There will also be a ...
PRESCOTT – Last week was a tough one for the Prescott Tigers volleyball team who lost games in three sets to Tri-Cities Prep, Waitsburg, and Walla Walla Valley Academy. The Tigers dropped the game to WWVA at a home match on Mon., Oct. 5: 7-25, 3-25, 10-25. The Lady Tigers lost in three sets to the Waitsburg Cardinals on the Cardinal Court on Thurs., Oct. 1, falling 15-25, 16-25, 20-25. The match marked the first athletic contest between the two schools since the breakup of the WP sports combine. “I know the girls are disappointed. We hoped to c...
The Cardinals had a great race despite the heat at the Big Cross meet in Pasco on Wed., Sept. 23, said Coach Ann Adams. Landon Callas ran the hilly, sandy 5k course in 18:32, a PR for the course. His time earned him 3rd place, as he passed another runner at the finish line. Skylar Wood tackled the course in 21:29 for a 11th place finish. It was a tough race for him but he pushed through and finished faster than last year at this time in the season. Next across the line was Joe Leamy with a...
PRESCOTT – The Tigers volleyball team took home their first win of the season in a home non-league match against the College Place Hawks on Tues., Sept. 22. The Tigers took the win in four sets: 22-25, 25-16, 25-18, 25-15. The tigers were led by senior Athziry Amezcua with 13 service aces and junior Michelle Cardenas with eight. "I'm so proud of the girls. They lost the first set but came back to sweep the next three. They finished strong and didn't allow the Hawks to gain confidence. We hope to...
DAYTON – The Lady Dogs won two away league-play matches last week, against DeSales and Prescott. The Dogs dropped the Irish in three sets (25-10, 25-20, 25-19) on Tues, Sept. 22, followed by a win over the Tigers (25-16, 25-8, 25-13) on Thurs., Sept. 24. Bulldog Coach Shannon Turner said her team hustled and played with a lot of enthusiasm to take the win against their longtime Irish rivals. She said her team showed great focus, playing in the noisy DeSales gym. Stat leaders at the DeSales match were Josilyn Fullerton who served up a perfect 1...
WAITSBURG – The Lady Cardinals traveled to Asotin on Tues., Sept. 22 where they dropped the Panthers in three sets, 25-18, 15-17, 15-17. On Thursday, they played Tri-Cities Prep on their home court, falling in three sets: 11-25, 11-25, 10-25. “Overall we played pretty well,” said Coach Angie Potts, about the Asotin game. “There were a few moments that we let up and gave Asotin the opportunity to score some points but the girls were able to regain their focus and finish each set strong.” Stat leaders against Asotin were Ariel Sandau with 11 a...
DAYTON – Dayton’s third quarterback of the year, Kobie Sunderlin-Herrin, continued to improve on Friday as he rushed for 91 yards including a touchdown and a two-point conversion, in a 68-28 loss to Liberty Christian. Sunderlin-Herrin was also four-for-nine passing, for 49 yards, including a TD and two-point conversion reception. But the resurgent offense wasn’t enough, as it came after L-C built a 36-0 lead in the first quarter. In the end, the Bulldogs lost the scoring battle, ten touchdowns to four, as the defense couldn’t keep up with L-...
WAITSBURG – The Waitsburg Cardinal offense stumbled against Weston-McEwen Thursday night, gaining only 101 total yards, as the Cardinals fell to Weston-McEwen 27-13 in a non-conference home game. Waitsburg Quarterback Jacob Dunn was sacked four times and suffered five other negative-yardage plays in the game. The Cardinals also lost two fumbles. The Cardinals got off to a good start, scoring on a Travis Crockett 12-yard run after Jordan Garrity recovered a fumble on the Tiger-Scots' first p...
WAITSBURG – The Lady Cards had a busy week last week, taking on Spangle on Wed., Walla Walla Valley Academy on Thursday and attending the Yakima Sundome Volleyball Festival on Friday. The Lady Cards lost an away non-conference match to Spangle on Sept. 16 in three sets: 21-25, 16-25, 7-25. "We started out well but played flat in the last set. Part of the goal was to use this non-league match as a warm-up for league and finish looking at combinations on the floor," said Coach Angie Potts. Stat l...
COLTON – The Dayton Bulldogs football team gave up 40 points to Colton in the first quarter Friday on their way to a 60-16 loss. The Loss added to Dayton’s woes, after the team lost its first and second-string quarterbacks to injury. But first-time QB Kobie Sunderlin-Herrin had a strong game, scoring once and rushing for 74 yards. After Colton’s first 40 points, the game went to a running clock. The Bulldogs finally got on the board in the fourth quarter with a 16-yard interception return by Jeff Tate. Sunderlin-Herrin added his score later...
DAYTON – The Dayton Bulldogs scored a big win Saturday in a home court match against the Davenport Gorillas. The Lady Dogs played a tough five sets to take the win: 18-25, 25-21, 25-17, 21-25, 15-6. “The Lady Dogs went in ready to play. They worked well together and put it all on the court,” said Coach Shannon Turner. She credited the win to the girls’ great teamwork, solid defense and “very scrappy” play. “The last time we beat Davenport was in 2005. This is a big win for the Bulldogs!” sh...
CLARKSTON – The Cardinals X-C team had a great day in sunny Clarkston, Wash. at the Seaport Invite on Sept. 19, said Coach Ann Adams. Emily Adams ran the three-mile course in a personal record time of 19:49 for a 5th place finish, out of 49, in the girl's varsity race. "She ran solid and determined, passing on the big hill and finishing with a strong kick," said Adams. Emily said the race was a barrier-breaker. "I ran my first three-mile that was under 20 minutes. For some that may not mean a l...
WHITE SWAN, Wash. – After a scoreless first quarter, the Waitsburg Cardinal football team got hot in the second, scoring 21 unanswered points on the way to a big 35-6 victory. In the second quarter, quarterback Jacob Dunn completed touchdown passes to Brandon Penner for 36 yards and Jason Carter for 13 yards. Running back Travis Crockett added a three-yard touchdown run prior to intermission. In the third quarter, Crockett scored again on a 44-yard pass play from Dunn. Dunn added a ten-yard r...
WAITSBURG – Waitsburg harriers competed, and fared well, against runners from Mac-Hi and Pomeroy at the Asotin Island Run at Chief Timothy Park in Clarkston on Saturday. Junior Emily Adams placed fourth in the girl's race and junior Landon Callas placed 9th in the boys'. First-year Cardinal X-C Coach Ann Adams said the day was beautiful, warm, and sunny, and that the 2.6 mile course was fast. "Emily ran a strong race, passing on the big hill for an 18.14 minute 4th place finish (out of 51 r...
DAYTON – The Dayton Bulldog football team is reeling this week from not only a 62-0 loss to Pomeroy Friday, but also to possible season-ending injuries to three of its top players. In Friday night’s game in eight-man play, the Pirates rolled up 40 first-half points on the way to its big rout. The pirates had 398 total yards on offense, compared to the Bulldogs’ 129. Dayton’s first game starting quarterback, Cal Martin, did not play against Pomeroy, after it was discovered he had fractur...
WAITSBURG – New Waitsburg head coach Troy Larsen got his first win in a big way last Thursday, as his Cardinal team trounced the Mac-Hi Pioneers 45-7. The Cardinals’ junior quarterback Jacob Dunn had a stellar night, completing 17 of 20 passes for 323 yards and five touchdowns. Junior running back Travis Crockett rushed for 155 yards on 17 carries, and scored twice. Larsen had special praise for his offensive line. “The one similarity on the night is the WHS line of scrimmage and the offen...
