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For a team to grow, there must be challenges. Sometimes they come naturally, sometimes a team seeks them out. The Wahkiakum Mules baseball team sought out a challenge last Thursday, when they set up a game with King’s Way Christian in Vancouver. They lost 12-5, but they gained some valuable experience. “This game was to play against a quality program,” Coach Marc Niemeyer said. “The first pitcher we faced was a D1 commit to Washington State University. We pitched our young guys as we have so...
Wahkiakum High School senior Peyton Souvenir was named the Washington Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association's 2B Player of the Year on Saturday, March 18, during halftime of the WIBCA 2B vs. 1B All Star Game. Two quarters later, she was named Most Valuable Player in the All Star Game. Every player got to play 16 minutes and Souvenir made the most of her time. She scored 21 points, shooting 8 for 10 from the field. She also had six steals, six assists, two rebounds and one block. Photo...
The Wahkiakum Mules baseball team is off to a good start this season with two wins and a loss this week. Last Thursday the team was scheduled to travel, but the wet weather caused poor conditions in Morton, and a decision was made to move the game against Morton/White Pass to Cathlamet. The Mules won 15-3. James Anderson pitched the first three innings and got the win. He struck out four and allowed four hits and two runs. Luke Brown finished the game, pitching two innings. He struck out six...
The Mules golf team opened the season with a 181-211 win over Willapa Harbor's combined team of Willapa Valley, Raymond and South Bend High Schools played at Skyline Golf Course in Cathlamet last week. After spending the summer attending the Skyline Golf Camp and winning the third flight at the Mint Valley Junior City Championship, freshman Tyler St. Onge opened the season with a medalist score of 41. Sophomore Zach Johnston tied team captain Bryce Good, a junior, for second place with a 43 in...
Initially on Tuesday, the Wahkiakum Mules baseball team didn't let a little rain get in the way of a season starting home game against Pe Ell/Willapa Valley. But rain eventually led to the game being suspended in the top of the fifth inning, with the Titans and Mules tied, 4-4. When the Titans return, the game will begin where it ended. Zach Brown will be on the mound. PWV will have one out, a runner on second, and the hitter will return to the batter's box with the count of 2-2. The Mules were...
The Wahkiakum Mules girls basketball team returned from the State 2B Tournament in Spokane with a third place trophy this weekend. It was a roller coaster ride of emotions for the teams, coaches and fans. The Lady Mules, who had a bye on the first day of the tournament, kicked off the second round of the tournament on Thursday night by taking down the number one ranked Dayton Bulldogs 71-51. Neck and neck after the first quarter, Wahkiakum outscored Dayton by 17 points in the second and never...
Basketball season ended for Naselle High School this weekend. After losing to Taholah in the District 4 1B championship on February 18, the Naselle boys had to turn around and play the the Chitwins again in a loser out regional game on Friday in Tumwater. The Comets lost 47-76. The Comettes lost to Neah Bay on Saturday in a loser out regional game at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma, 39-58....
The Wahkiakum Mules girls basketball team had a few of their fans on edge in Saturday's regional game with the Davenport Gorillas, but grit and great shooting led to a momentum shift and a 60-56 overtime win. The Lady Mules spent much of the game playing a kind of catch up, finishing behind Davenport at the end of three quarters. They pulled even in the fourth when Peyton Souvenir landed a three point shot from way out to tie the game at 47 with 47 seconds left in the game. The crowd erupted...
The Naselle Comets boys and girls basketball teams are holding on in the postseason, despite losses this weekend. The boys team lost to Taholah in the District IV 1B championship game, 54-63. They are scheduled to face Taholah again in a loser out regional game on Friday at 8:00 p.m., at Tumwater High School. The winner goes on to the state tournament in Spokane. The girls also lost to Taholah in their District IV 1B championship game, 28-36. They will face Neah Bay in a loser out regional game...
Wahkiakum High School senior Rayanna Carlon was the first young woman to ever represent the Mule wrestling team at the double elimination state tournament, which took place last weekend in Tacoma. She lost the first match in her weight class against Marlin Gonzalez of Federal Way after getting pinned in 2:40. She took 2:12 to pin Letiticia Garcia of Nooksack in the second round. In her final round, she lost to Reyna Huecias of Mabton, 11-0....
Despite some thrilling three point shooting, the Lady Mules basketball team lost their first game this year to the Kalama Chinooks in the District IV 2B Championship game, 49-67. Kalama was motivated, there was no mistaking it. The Chinooks are ranked third in the WIAA RPI and two of their three losses this season were to the Lady Mules. Kalama pulled ahead in the second quarter by double digits, but the Lady Mules fought their way back, hitting three pointer after three pointer after three...
The Wahkiakum Mules girls basketball team will face Kalama in the District 4 Championship game on Saturday after rolling through three teams this week in district play. The Kalama Chinooks are ranked third in the WIAA RPI and have lost twice this season to the second place Lady Mules. The team will likely be looking for vengeance. The Lady Mules began district with a win last Wednesday against Pe Ell at home 72-17. The game was initially scheduled for Monday, but was postponed twice due to...
Wahkiakum Mule wrestler Rayanna Carlon, second from left, moves on to the state tournament after finishing second at regionals last weekend. Coach Frankie Mendez said she becomes the first Mule girl wrestler to participate in the state tournament. Trynity Mendez wrestled hard but fell short of the state tournament, Coach Mendez said. "It's been a great season for both these girls," he said. "I couldn't be more proud of their hard work and dedication to wrestling." Carlon will face Marlin...
Postseason play continues for Naselle. The boys and girls varsity basketball teams will be playing in District 4 IB Championship games this weekend. The boys will face Taholah at 5:30 p.m. in Montesano on Saturday after beating Three Rivers Christian, 73-30, in the first round of district play, and Columbia Adventist, 62-50, in the second round. With first place in the Coastal 1B league, the Comettes got a bye in the first round of district play. They beat Mary Knight, 49-35, in the second...
By Diana Zimmerman Naselle basketball teams are headed to postseason play in the 1B division. The Comettes took first place in the Coastal 1B league. They finished the regular season 12-0 in league, and 15-5 overall. They are currently ranked 23rd in the WIAA RPI. Their first place league finish bought them a bye for the first round of district play. They face the winner of the Mary M. Knight/Columbia Adventist game on Saturday at 5:00 p.m. in Castle Rock. The boys took second place in the...
The Wahkiakum Mules girls basketball team began district play this week. The opening round was scheduled for Monday, but the games were postponed twice due to snow. As of Tuesday night, the Lady Mules game against Pe Ell was set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. at home. The Lady Mules finished their regular season undefeated. They won 20 games this year, a new record, according to Coach Rob Garrett. They were 16-0 in league, 20-0 overall. They finished in first place in the Central 2B league and are rank...
The Wahkiakum Mules boys basketball team went out with a bang last Friday. Though they ultimately lost, they put up a fight in the second half of the game, coming back from a 17 point deficit, to pull ahead momentarily and then lose 60-62 to Mossyrock. "This game was just a great example of what our season has been like," Coach Todd Souvenir said, explaining that the Mules often spent the first half of a game trying to pull some kind of offense together and in the second half exploding into the...
On Tuesday, the Lady Mules beat Kalama for a second time this season and were moved to third place in the WIAA RPI behind the Chinooks. The Lady Mules remain the only undefeated 2B team in the state with 19 wins, including three this week. Last Thursday, the Lady Mules beat Toledo at home, 76-37. "I was really happy with their performance tonight," Coach Rob Garrett said. "I thought they worked hard the entire game and pushed the pace." Peyton Souvenir led the team with 29 points, 13 rebounds,...
The Wahkiakum Mules boys basketball team lost three more games this week to bring their record to 2-12 in league, and 5-13 overall. On Wednesday, the team traveled to Winlock and lost 46-71. "We came out ready to play," Coach Todd Souvenir said, "and did a great job in the first quarter. Unfortunately, their size really hurt us as they either pounded it inside or were able to get offensive rebounds." Luke Brown scored 14 points. Hank Ferguson and Evan Quigley had nine points each. Santos Wright...
The Wahkiakum Mules girls basketball team won three more games this week to bring their league record to 12-0, and 16-0 overall. They also watched their ranking on the WIAA RPI rise for a short time. Last Thursday, the Lady Mules traveled to Adna and faced their toughest competition this season. They beat the Pirates 63-55, proving once and for all that they deserved first place in the Central 2B league. Coming from behind, the Lady Mules were able to pull ahead by two to end the second...
By Diana Zimmerman The Wahkiakum Mules boys basketball team lost a game at home and another on the road this week to bring their league record to 2-9 and 5-10 overall. Last Wednesday, January 18, the Mules lost to a big, physical Napavine team on the road, 42-71. Hank Ferguson led the team with 13 points. Luke Brown scored 10 points. Evan Quigley and K.C. Beery had five points apiece. James Anderson, Isaac Moon, and Santos Wright added three points each. Napavine 16 21 20 14 71 Mules 5 18 11 8 42 On Friday, the Mules faced Adna at home and...
Photos and story by Diana Zimmerman Last Thursday, Peyton Souvenir set the new record at Wahkiakum High School for most points scored by a single player in a basketball game, boys or girls. She not only beat the record of 41, set by Michelle Thomas in 1985, she topped Cody Olsen's 43 points against Clatskanie in 2010. Souvenir scored 44 points, pulled down 10 rebounds, had nine assists, and six steals in the Lady Mules game against Rainier. The Lady Mules won 93-14. Souvenir could have done...
The Wahkiakum Mules boys basketball team took two more hits this week with losses to Rainer and Onalaska, bringing their record to 2-7 league and 5-8 overall. On Friday, the Mules traveled to Rainier to play the Mountaineers. They lost 41-60. "We really struggled to break their 3/4 court trap and had too many turnovers to beat a team with that kind of size," Coach Todd Souvenir said. "We fell behind in the second quarter and couldn't create enough on the offensive end to get back into the...
Mini Mule cheerleaders performed several cheers for a big crowd during half time of the Lady Mules game against Rainier on Thursday....
The Wahkiakum Mules lost to Morton White Pass in a heartbreaker last Thursday, 50-60. "I thought we played great on the defensive end for four quarters and really battled against a much bigger team," Coach Todd Souvenir said. "It was the first game this year that we were able to put four quarters together on the offensive end behind a big night from Hank (Ferguson) to keep us close. We cut the lead to four with a little under four minutes to go but they gave the ball to Poquette and we didn't ha...
