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Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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The Wahkiakum Mule boys basketball team lost two of three basketball games this week. Brandon Budd scored 37 points last Thursday night to lead the Wahkiakum `boys basketball team to an easy victory over Winlock, 71-35. "I think we came out with some intensity and played with passion," Coach Todd Souvenir said. "We played good defense in the first half. Overall we did some good things and got more comfortable with our new offense. Brandon obviously played really well and he's going to need to...
The Wahkiakum Mules Wrestling team opened up their season at Mark Morris High School at the Three Rivers Classic last weekend. In addition to several seasoned wrestlers there were a few new faces attending their first tournament ever. This is a big tournament for Wahkiakum because it brings in a lot of larger schools with stiff competition. The Mules have a small squad this year, with five wrestlers on Saturday, three boys and two girls. The new wrestlers, Rayanna Carlon and Eli Velki, both...
Brandon Budd scored 37 points Thursday night to lead the Wahkiakum Mules boys basketball team to an easy victory over Winlock, 71-35. "I think we came out with some intensity and played with passion," Coach Todd Souvenir said. "We played good defense in the first half. Overall we did some good things and got more comfortable with our new offense. Brandon obviously played really well and he's going to need to do that this year. Zach Brown, a freshman, played really well, and had some good inside...
The Wahkiakum Mules boys basketball team lost to Adna Thursday night at home, 53-30. The teams were tied at half-time, 24-24, but Adna took advantage of poor shooting by the Mules in the third quarter and pulled ahead 40-29, never looking back. "I thought it went really well," Coach Todd Souvenir said. "I was really proud of them. We ran out of gas in the third quarter, but they worked really hard on defense. I think the score looks a little worse than how it actually was." Senior Brandon Budd l...
The Wahkiakum Mule girls basketball team traveled to Adna last Friday and beat the Pirates 50-39. Baylee Olsen led scoring with 13 points. Peyton Souvenir and Tori Wegdahl had eight points apiece and Sam Boyce and Kaylee Bryant had seven each. Maddie Mace added five points and Morgan Elliott had two. “Offensively we weren’t as efficient as I expect us to be,” Coach Rob Garrett said, “but for a first game it was okay. Our team defense was really good for most of the game.” “Anytime you can sta...
The Wahkiakum Mules boys basketball team lost to Adna Thursday night at home, 53-30. The teams were tied at half-time, 24-24, but Adna took advantage of poor shooting by the Mule team in the third quarter and pulled ahead, 40-29, never looking back. "I thought it went really well," Coach Todd Souvenir said. "I was really proud of them. We ran out of gas in the third quarter but they worked really hard on defense. I think the score looks a little worse than how it actually was." Brandon Budd led...
With seven seniors, Wahkiakum Mules girls basketball Coach Rob Garrett is feeling pretty good about the coming season. They’re a smart group,” Garrett said. “They are leaders and they know what is going on.” He continues in his endeavor to build a cohesive team founded on kindness and respect, and according to Garrett the girls are learning quickly that it’s easier to support a teammate than it is for the whole team to run when they don’t. “We’ve been working a ton on defense,” Garre...
Todd Souvenir has taken over coaching duties for the Wahkiakum Mules boy's basketball team, making this the first time in 18 years that Coach Bill Olsen hasn't shown up for practice. "I find myself with too many irons in the fire," Bill Olsen said on Monday. "I knew one day this would come. I couldn't give the boys 100 percent and I didn't want to shortchange them. "It's a good time for Todd to take over. He and the team will not miss a beat; we worked together for so long. It should be a...
Wahkiakum High School senior Baylee Olsen received congratulations from family, teammates and classmates November 19 as she signed a letter of intent to play for the St. Martin's Saints basketball team in Lacey. She was heavily recruited by teams all across the states, but the opportunity to play for a Division II school close to home, with a full ride scholarship for all four years was too much to turn down. Baylee plans to study radiology....
The Wahkiakum Mules volleyball team rolled through three teams to find themselves in the championship match against Colfax at the 2014 State 2B Volleyball tournament last weekend, ultimately taking second place. The Mules met the Reardan Indians in the first round of play and won, 21-25, 25-17, 11-25, 25-18, and 15-13. The five set match was a nail biter and thanks to solid serving in set five by Kennedi LaBerge, the team was able to come back from a four point deficit to win the match. "This...
Last Saturday, the Wahkiakum Mule volleyball team took third place in district after winning two matches and avenging a loss to the team that put them in the consolation bracket. They head to Yakima this weekend for the State B Volleyball tournament. First they faced the Darrington Loggers and beat them in four sets, 25-17, 20-25, 25-20, 25-20. This was their second match with the Loggers in eight days, and this time the Mules were ready for them. "We came out strong in the first set," Coach...
The Wahkiakum Mules volleyball team faces LaConner in a semifinal match at 1 p.m. today at the State B volleyball tournament after winning two matches on Friday. On Friday morning, the Lady Mules faced Reardan in a nailbiter, winning in five sets, 21-25, 25-17, 11-25, 25-18, and 15-13. In the afternoon, they faced Okanagon and won in four sets, 25-27, 25-22, 26-24, and 27-25....
Wednesday wins The Wahkiakum Mule volleyball team defeated the Toutle Lake Ducks 3-2 Wednesday evening to earn a trip the the state Class 2B Volleyball Tournament. Scores were 19-25, 25-23, 25-22, 19-25, 15-7. The win moved them into a match with Life Christian. They started slow, but when they kicked in, they took control to win 25-23, 25-15, 25-15. The Mules will play Saturday for their final places and seeding for the state tournament. Senior night win The Wahkiakum Mule volleyball team...
The Wahkiakum Mule volleyball team beat Toutle Lake in five sets to earn a berth at state on Wednesday in Napavine, 19-25, 25-23, 25-22, 19-25, 15-7. “It was a hard fought match on both sides of the court,” Coach Kayli Hurley said. This was a great team effort, from the court to the bench. The girls played and cheered with great heart.” Baylee Olsen had 16 kills, four digs and two blocks. Tori Wegdahl had 15 kills and passed 2.43 out of a possible 3.0 in serve receive. Kaylee Bryant added seven...
The Naselle Comette Volleyball Team has been picked as the number one seed for the SW Washington District 1B Volleyball Tournament. The Comettes defeated the Washington School for the Deaf 25-11, 25-10, 25-15 on Tuesday. The Comettes will travel to Black Hills High School, Olympia, to play Mary M. Knight at 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 8th, in a winner-to-state semifinal. The Comettes have defeated the Lady Owls twice this season. The state 1B, 2B and 1A Girls State Volleyball Championships...
The Wahkiakum Mule 2014 football season came to a close in a 46-21 loss to the Toledo Indians last Thursday. The Mules had a bright start; they dumped the Toledo ball carrier for a four-yard loss on the game's first play from scrimmage. However, on the second play, the Toledo runner took off for a 63-yard touchdown. A conversion kick gave the hosts a 7-0 lead at 11:15 of the first quarter. The Indian defense kept the Mules on their heels most of the game. Toledo scored three more times in the first quarter for a 27-0 lead after 12 minutes. The...
The Wahkiakum Mule cross country team ended their season on Saturday when they traveled to Rainier to compete in the 1B/2B District 4 Championships. The top 25 boys and top 20 girls will go on to state. The highest placing Mule runner was Mya Kirzy, who placed 40th in the girl’s race. In the boy’s 5,000 meter race, Mule seniors Luke Stacey, Elliott Haney and Nevan Bingham placed 69th, 74th and 77th respectively, out of 100 competitors. Stacey’s time was 21:22.59, Haney finished in 21:40.86 and Bingham came in at 21:44.36. The winning runne...
Much like the tornado earlier in the week, the Wahkiakum Mini-Mules Youth Football tore through Kelso, ripping through the previously undefeated Longview Youth Football (Longshore) team for a 30-6 win. The triumph capped a perfect league season of 6-0 and secured the Mini-Mules’ championship. Playing in front of a large crowd at Kelso High School, the Mini-Mules defense stymied the Longshore football team, keeping them scoreless for the entire first half. Brody Carlson started off the scoring by running in a touchdown from seven yards out. H...
Joey Moore caught a 5-yard pass from Gunnar Blix as time expired to give the Wahkiakum Mules an 18-13 win over the visiting Mossyrock Vikings. The Mules battled adversity all game as steady rain made ball handling treacherous. Mossyrock scored at 5:33 of the first quarter after getting a Mule fumble at the Mules' 20-yard line. The conversion kick gave the Vikings a 7-0 lead. In the second quarter, the scene repeated as the Mules fumbled away at their own 20 and the Vikings scored at 4:44. The...
The Wahkiakum Mule volleyball team won two more matches this week, making them 6-2 in league and 11-2 overall. The Lady Mules beat the Lady Loggers in Onalaska in three sets on Monday, 25-19, 25-18, and 25-23. Coach Kayli Hurley praised Savannah Burdick for her consistent serve receive. Burdick also had six digs. Coach Hurley also praised Makenzie Anderson who had seven kills and Morgan Elliott who had 15 assists. Last Thursday, they traveled to Morton/White Pass and beat the Timberwolves in...
The Wahkiakum Mini-Mules extended their league winning streak to five games with a decisive 41-14 win last Saturday over a Kelso youth team. The game started with the Mules scoring on just three plays, capped by an 18 yard run by Brody Carlson, which gave the Mules an early 6-0 lead. After Kelso scored on their ensuing possession, the Mules trailed 6-8. The Mules fumbled twice on the rain-soaked field, but also recovered a fumble. The team also forced a punt after Bryson Havens broke through...
The Wahkiakum Mule volleyball team added a couple matches to their win column this week, beating Pe Ell on Tuesday and a tough Mossyrock team last Thursday. The Mules are 4-2 in league and 9-2 overall. The team traveled to Pe Ell on Tuesday and beat the Trojans in three sets, 25-22, 25-21 and 25-11. "Unforced errors plagued us in the first two sets but we became much more efficient in the third set to close it out," Coach Kayli Hurley said. Libero Savannah Burdick was 100 percent from the servic...
The Wahkiakum Mules edged the visiting Winlock Cardinals 18-13 in the Mules' homecoming football game on Friday. Winlock took the lead at 11:49 of the second quarter when Dawson Hall shot a gap in the Mule line, snatched the ball from Mule quarterback Zach Brown and raced 60 yards for a touchdown. The conversion kick put the Cards up 7-0. The Mules scored with 1:21 left in the first half on a 15-yard pass play from Gunnar Blix to Joey Moore. The conversion kick failed, leaving the Mules...
The Wahkiakum Mules edged the visiting Winlock Cardinals 18-13 in the Mules' homecoming football game on Friday. Winlock took the lead at 11:49 of the second quarter when Dawson Hall shot a gap in the Mule line, snatched the ball from Mule quarterback Zach Brown and raced 60 yards for a touchdown. The conversion kick put the Cards up 7-0. The Mules scored with 1:21 left in the first half on a 15-yard pass play from Gunnar Blix to Joey Moore. The conversion kick failed, leaving the Mules...
The Mule Volleyball team won their last two league games, making them 2-2 in league and 7-2 overall. Last Thursday, following two disappointing losses, the Mules beat Toledo at home in three sets, 25-15, 25-14 and 25-13. “We were much more efficient on both sides of the ball than we’ve shown in league play thus far,” Coach Kayli Hurley said. “Toledo has some good weapons and we were able to make adjustments to minimize the impact.” Baylee Olsen had a hitting efficiency of .900, with 10 attemp...
