WAITSBURG – Dayton-Waitsburg Head Football Coach Troy Larsen is enthusiastic about the 53 student athletes signed up for the newly formed DW football team. Larsen said the largest number dressed down on the field during spring football was 46 and 32 DW players attended spring camp in the Tri-Cities where the larger turnout allowed DW to schedule camp games for both a JV and varsity squad.

"During the three weeks of spring football, coaches were able to coach a team that quickly came together," Larsen said. "And while players were competing for positions and playing time, the focus was on learn...