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WIAA announces plan for sports seasons
RENTON–The tweeting of referees’ whistles and the crunch and grunt of a well-executed tackle will be absent from the gridiron this fall…but prep football players will get to play a seven-week season in March and April, 2021, according to a...
On the Edge of Common Sense
“Here we are friends, on the Serengeti Plains in the wilds of Serengeti.” As the crowd leans in closer to the television we see the swaying Boab trees... an endless sea of grass waving off into...
DW Senior Athlete FOCUS
First-year Head Coach Carly Benavides offers these accolades to the senior members of the 2020 DW Softball Team as their season is canceled due to COVID-19. This was a wonderful group of seniors....
Athletes honored at DW Winter Sports Awards Banquet
WAITSBURG–The Dayton-Waitsburg Sports Combine recognized athletes from its cheer, girls' basketball and boys' basketball programs at the Winter Sports Awards Banquet held March 12. Members of the...
Opening weekend baseball game canceled
The Dayton-Waitsburg Wolfpack baseball game at St. John Saturday, March 14, has been canceled, according to DW Athletic Director Nicki Luper. The Wind Breaker at Wahluke track and field meet, scheduled for Friday, March 20, has also been...
Returning Lettermen for Dayton-Waitsburg Baseball
These strapping young men are three of Dayton-Waitsburg's four returning lettermen for the baseball program, which opens its season with an 11 a.m. double headers Saturday in St. John. Head Coach...
DW Girls named to All-League team
DAYTON–Three Dayton-Waitsburg basketball players were named to the 2B Girl’s EWAC East Division All Conference teams. DW junior post Sadie Seney was named to the First Team, joining Jadyn Johnson of Columbia, Jen Jacobo of Columbia, Emma Reed of...
DW wrestler Carlos Norris finishes fourth at State
TACOMA–Carlos Norris's third time returning to the state wrestling tournament ended after the 138-lb. senior lost the second match and fought his way up through the consolation bracket to finish...
Norris captures second at regionals; state-bound again
OROVILLE–Dayton-Waitsburg wrestler Carlos Norris is headed to state again. The 138-lb. wrestler, who practices and competes at matches with the Pomeroy Pirates, coached by Head Coach Ben Slaybaugh,...
Norris repeats as League Champ; headed to Regionals
WHITE SWAN–Dayton-Waitsburg's Carlos Norris wasted little time in securing his fourth consecutive league wrestling title, and is looking forward to making a return trip to the Regional Wrestling...
DW Girls bow out of tournament
GRANGER–Dayton-Waitsburg faced the DeSales Lady Irish last Tuesday in Eastern Washington Athletic Conference tournament play, losing 60-43 and dropping out of further post-season play. Dayton-Waitsburg opened the tournament as No. 4, facing the...
Senior Night - Boys Basketball
Senior members of the Dayton-Waitsburg Boys Basketball Program were Josiah White, Seamus House and Tayven Seney. White has played basketball five years, along with football and FFA. His best memory...
Senior Night - Girls Basketball
Senior members of the Dayton-Waitsburg Girls Basketball team were recognized along with family members during Senior Night Ceremonies last Friday night before the Liberty Christian game. They were, fr...
Senior Night - Cheer Squad
Senior members of the DW Cheer Squad included, from left to right, Anna Miller, Hannah Tiner and Grace Coulston. Miller has been a cheerleader three years, along with volleyball, FFA, Leo Club, and...
New outfits for Dayton-Waitsburg Cheer Squad
Sporting their brand-new DW cheer outfits, the Dayton-Waitsburg Cheer Squad was on hand last week, helping keep the spirit up for the Dayton-Waitsburg girls and boys, both winners in their games...
Boys wrap season with pair of buzzer-beating wins
WALLA WALLA–The Dayton-Waitsburg Boys Basketball Team finished the home stretch 2019-2020 campaign with not one, not two, but three heart-pounding buzzer-beater wins, the third coming as time...
Norris to White Swan to defend 2019 title
RITZVILLE–Dayton-Waitsburg wrestler Carlos Norris competed at the Eastern Washington Athletic Conference League Tournament this week, Wednesday, February 5, at White Swan, hoping to defend his 2019...
Lady D-Dubs get berth in League Tournament
WALLA WALLA–On the final night of EWAC league play last Tuesday, Dayton-Waitsburg lost to DeSales 40-24, bringing the regular season to a close with a 3-9 league, 3-17 overall record. But the ball...
Norris repeats as League Champ
WHITE SWAN–Dayton-Waitsburg wrestler Carlos Norris has captured the 138 lb. league championship for the second year in a row. Norris advances to the Regional Tournament in Oroville, Wash., on...
Pettichord buzzer-beater swishes win for DW
POMEROY–Monte Pettichord drained a one-third court Hail Mary shot as time expired to give Dayton-Waitsburg a dramatic 43-40 win over the Pomeroy Pirates here January 21, salvaging a game where DW...
Norris wrestles 'lights out'
KITTITAS–Fifteen seconds before Carlos Norris would've notched a 5-3 decision victory in the semi-final wrestling match here last Saturday-the lights went out. Literally. "The lights went out right...
Team effort yields win for Lady D-dubs
RICHLAND–Dayton-Waitsburg edged ahead of the Liberty Christian Lady Patriots in the third quarter then caught fire in the fourth quarter to win one of the team's highest-scoring games of the...
Dayton's Norris captures second at Crusader Classic
COLBERT–Dayton wrestler Carlos Norris cruised through the quarter- and semi-finals at the Northwest Christian Crusader Classic wrestling tournament, then was pinned at 2:18 to finish second in the...
DW ladies notch first victory
WAITSBURG–“An amazing team effort” marked the Dayton-Waitsburg girls basketball team’s first victory of the 2019-2020 season when then downed Walla Walla Valley Academy January 16 here. DW faced Pomeroy last Tuesday, and traveled to Touchet W...
