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Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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Cardinals Callas and Adams get three individual wins each DAYTON Dayton hosted local schools in a track and field meet last Tuesday. The Waitsburg boys dominated the meet and won the team competition with 172 points, with its nearest competitor, St. John-Endicott scoring 120 points. The Dayton boys came in third with 106 points. On the girl's side, Oaksdale easily won with a score of 266 points, followed by Pomeroy with 172. The Waitsburg girls scored 124 points to secure the third position out...
DAYTON – Losses last week to Liberty Christian and Tri-Cities Prep knocked the Dayton-Waitsburg baseball team out of their third-place standing in the league and forced a 3-inning playoff game against DeSales this Tuesday. DW lost to DeSales 1-0 with, each team having five hits and one error. DW played well defensively, but baserunning errors took the team out of the game. On May 2, the Bulldogs battled hard in a losing effort, dropping both games to Liberty Christian. A knee injury to Junior Helm in the first inning while stealing second b...
DAYTON – Losses last week to Liberty Christian and Tri-Cities Prep knocked the Dayton-Waitsburg baseball team out of their third-place standing in the league and forced a 3-inning playoff game against DeSales this Tuesday. DW lost to DeSales 1-0 with, each team having five hits and one error. DW played well defensively, but baserunning errors took the team out of the game. On May 2, the Bulldogs battled hard in a losing effort, dropping both games to Liberty Christian. A knee injury to Junior Helm in the first inning while stealing second b...
RICHLAND – The Dayton softball team was able to hit the ball very well against Liberty Christian’s reserve pitchers last week, as L-C’s number-one pitcher was out with an injury. With several free passes throughout the day, combined with 36 hits, Dayton scored in every inning of the double header and every starter for the Bulldogs was had a hit. In the first game, Dayton put 27 runs on the board on 21 hits with no errors, beating LC 27-0. Tatumn Laughery, Heidi Dobbs, and Kaleigh White had four hits apiece. White led in RBI’s with five followe...
TOUCHET – The Waitsburg softball team rallied from two runs down in the sixth inning to pull out a win in the first game of Saturday's double-header at Touchet, 11-10. The Lady Cards then outslugged the Indians in a high-scoring second game, taking the win, 34-17. In game one, Ariel Sandau and Tayler Jones each had three hits for Waitsburg, in a game in which the Cardinals trailed 10-7 after five innings. The team notched three runs in the sixth to tie it, and then got the winning run in the t...
WHITE SWAN – The Dayton girls' softball team took advantage of 13 White Swan errors in two five-inning games to overwhelm the home team in a double-header on Saturday, 17-1 and 12-1. In game one, Megan Robins went three-for-four and knocked in five RBIs to lead her team. Heidi Dobbs and Scully Castorena each had two hits. Robins had a strong game on the mound as well, giving up only three White Swan hits. On defense, Dayton played errorless ball. In game two, Castorena went three-for-four, w...
WHITE SWAN, Wash. – The Dayton-Waitsburg baseball team cruised to two easy five-inning wins at White Swan on Friday afternoon, 20-1 and 13-3. In game one, pitcher Kyle Gradwohl gave up only two hits, and his team played errorless defense behind him. DW batters had 14 hits and took advantage of seven White Swan errors to rack up 20 runs. Brandon Boudrieau led his team with three hits. Gradwohl, Chris Philbrook, Brayden Miller, and Cade Branson each had two hits. Boudrieau and Gradwohl had four R...
Last week, three Dayton seniors signed letters of intent to continue their athletic careers in college....
SPOKANE VALLEY - Competing against runners from dozens of schools of all sizes on Saturday, Waitsburg’s Emily Adams took second place finishes in two events - the 800-meter and 3200-meter runs. Adams also was 10th in the triple jump and anchored the ninth-place 4x400 meter relay team. The relay team also included Clarissa Espana, Leena Baker, and Kirsten Miller. On the boys’ side, the 4x400 relay team of Andre Potts, Seamus House, Daltin Lambert, and Carlos Norris took 15th place. 2017 Strandberg Invitational Central Valley HS, Spokane Val...
DAYTON - Dayton hosted Tri Cities Prep Tuesday in a double header and beat TCP in both games. In the first game the Bulldogs won easily 14-4 on 15 hits. The game started evenly matched and was tied at the end of the third inning when Dayton pulled away scoring 6 runs in the bottom of the fourth, followed by 4 in the fifth to put the game out of reach. Dayton's bats were extremely hot with Hannah Becker scoring a homerun, Megan Robins going three for four with 4 RBI's, including 2 doubles, Heidi...
A small Dayton Track team competed at the Prosser Invitational Saturday. Dayton was down numerous athletes due to sickness and an FBLA event. Hazel Tu, Dayton’s only female competitor Saturday, worked very hard on her long jump and it showed when she added almost two feet to her best jump, leaping 11-07. Wyatt Johnson pulled another six seconds off his 1600m time, crossing the line at 5:43.20. Then turned around and ran the lead off leg of the 4X100 relay. The relay consisted of 3 runners that had yet to compete in this event and Chris A...
WAITSBURG – The Cardinals hosted the Burbank Coyotes Monday in a double header. Although the Cards put 29 runs on the board, they split with the Coyotes losing the first game by two. The Cards jumped to a 9-1 lead after scoring eight runs in the second inning. Burbank slowly chipped away at the lead scoring three in the third and two more in the fourth, but the real damage came in the last two innings when the Coyotes scored seven runs between the 6th and 7th to take the game 13-11. In the s...
WAITSBURG - Saturday The Dayton Waitsburg baseball team hosted Kittitas in a double header in Waitsburg. Jacob Dunn started the pace of the first game by striking out the first batter and no runs were allowed in the first inning. In the bottom of the first, DW took the lead when the first six batters reached base and scored. DW went through the batting order in the first with Helm leading off and being the last hitter of the inning. In the second inning, the wheels wobbled a bit for DW when J...
DAYTON – In two double-headers over the past week, The Dayton softball team came away with four wins, allowing only two runs. Dayton hosted the Mabton Vikings on April 10 and shut them out twice, winning 19-0 and 23-0. Both games were ended after five innings due to the 10-run rule. In the first game Dayton had the hot bats, scoring 13 runs in the second inning as they went on to dominate. Heidi Dobbs led the Bulldogs in RBI's with four on two hits. Megan Robins and Kaleigh White each had two h...
WAITSBURG – The Waitsburg softball team played a tough Colton team three times last week, and dropped all three games. On April 11, the Lady Cardinals traveled to Colton and were defeated 13-3. The Cards struggled to find their offense coming off spring break, putting up just three hits in the game. On Saturday, Waitsburg hosted Colton in a double-header. In the first game, Waitsburg hit the ball well, putting up 11 hits. Ariel Sandau led the way with three hits, followed by Tayler Jones, T...
LYLE, Wa. – The Dayton-Waitsburg baseball team traveled to Lyle Saturday for a double header against Lyle/Wishram/Klickitat, and won both games, allowing only one run all day. DW pitcher Jacob Dunn threw a no-hitter in game one, and teammate Kyle Gradwohl followed up with a one-hit game in the nightcap. In the first game, DW prevailed 11-0 in five innings, getting seven hits and committing two errors. Kyle Gradwohl led the team with two doubles and a single, knocking in three RBI's. Eli W...
CHENEY – With 1,100 athletes from throughout the state, Dayton’s track and field team faced a lot of great competition on Saturday at the Van Kuren Invitational here. Hayden Wooldridge came out with personal record times in both hurdle events, placing sixth in the 110-meter hurdles, in a field of 39, with a time of 16.90. Wooldridge crossed the line at 46.32 in the 300 hurdles, placing 14th. Chris Andrews also scored a PR in the 100-meter dash, at 12.17, taking off half a second from his previous best time. Teammate Wyatt Johnson came in wit...
WAITSBURG - The Waitsburg track team kept their coaches very busy this last week, as they participated in two regular meets and a special invitational meet. The team competed at Colfax Tuesday and Cheney Saturday. Landon Callas and Emily Adams also competed Saturday at the Pasco Invitational. At Colfax, 1B and 2B schools squared off, with Waitsburg athletes posting 22 personal records and three season records. For the boys, Landon Callas led the way winning the 110m and 300m hurdles, and scoring a personal best time of 11.34 in the 100 meters...
POMEROY – The Dayton-Waitsburg baseball team traveled to Pomeroy on April 5 for what turned into a pitchers' duel that took the game into extra innings. DW prevailed, 1-0 after a wild ninth inning. D-W struggled at the plate, always seeming to hit the ball to a fielder. The team had only one hit through eight innings. Pomeroy tallied six hits, but was unable to score. The game remained scoreless until the ninth inning, when Brandon Boudrieau was hit by a pitch, taking one in the knee. Josh H...
DAYTON – The Dayton softball team hosted Desales in a double-header Friday, and lost both games, 7-5 and 12-6. The first game was a hard-fought battle, with the lead changing throughout the game, before the Lady Bulldogs fell, 7-5, in nine innings. Dayton tied the score at three after five innings, but Desales brought in two runs in the top of the seventh. In the bottom of the seventh, Destiny Brincken got on base on an error. Tatumn Laughery then bunted for a base hit. After an out, Heidi Dobbs grounded out to first, advancing the runners. W...
MILTON-FREEWATER – Dayton and Waitsburg track teams traveled to Milton-Freewater on Friday to take part in the "Carnival of Speed" track and field meet. Waitsburg senior Emily Adams brought home two first-place medals. She won the 800 meters, with a time of 2:26.86, and the triple jump with a distance of 33 feet. Adam's time of 22:08.68 was good enough to put her in second place in the 3000 meter. Freshman Kirsten Miller was sixth in the 300-meter hurdles for Waitsburg, with a time of 55.20. She...
DEER PARK –Waitsburg's Emily Adams brought home three wins at the Deer Park Invite, a large invitational meet here on Friday. Adams won the 400-meter and 1600-meter races, with times of 1:03.01 and 12:04.34. She also leapt to 33-00.00, to get the win in the the triple jump. Adams achieved personal records in the 400 and season best scores in the 1600 and the triple jump. Also for the Waitsburg girls, Kirsten Miller took third in the 300-meter hurdles, with a time of 57.52. On the boys' side f...
DAYTON – The Dayton-Waitsburg baseball team beat Garfield-Palouse 12-1 in five innings in a home game on March 28. Jacob Dunn threw a great game with seven strikeouts. Kyle Gradwohl came in in the fifth inning and got three strikeouts. The pair combined for a two-hitter. DW had 13 hits on the day, with Dunn going 3 for 3 at the plate including a triple, a double and a single. Chris Philbrook was 3 for 4, including a double. Dunn led the team with three RBIs. Junior Helm, Jeff Dieu and Gradwohl each had two, and Ashton Loper had one. “Bats wer...
DAYTON – Dayton's Hayden Wooldridge won four events at the Dayton Local Schools Invite track meet here on March 28. Teammate Chris Andrews also got two wins. Wooldridge placed first in the long jump with a huge leap of 18-03, a personal best. He also topped the 110 and 300-meter hurdles with times of 17.91 and 48.62 respectively. And he was a member of the first-place 4X100 relay team. Fellow relay teammate Chris Andrews won the 100-meter race, clocking in at 12.65. He also recoreded a p...
WAITSBURG - Last week the Waitsburg girls got their first win of the season over Touchet 25-12, but lost a double header against Pomeroy, 17-12 and 33-18. In the Lady Cardinals' first league game, Devon Harshman hit a grand slam during the fourth inning in the win over the Indians. Lexi Benson went the distance on the mound, striking out four. While the Cards benefited from 16 batters being walked or hit-by-pitch by the Touchet pitchers, they also picked up 19 hits. Leading the hitters was...
