Sports

Weiser tennis opens season with two wins

Published by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 4:28pm

The Weiser High School tennis team earned two easy wins over Emmett and Caldwell during the first week of play this season.
Weiser traveled to Emmett on Thursday and beat the Bulldogs 10-2, dropping only two matches in the afternoon contest.
In the boys singles competition, Weiser’s No. 1 singles player Bryce Bake didn’t have much trouble putting Paxton Gregory away quickly in straight sets. Bake took the match 6-0, 6-0.
In the No. 2 singles spot, Isaac To’omalatai picked up another win for Weiser by defeating Emmett’s Gabe King in straight sets, 6-2, 6-1.

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Wolverines open season with win over Caldwell

Published by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 4:18pm

Weiser Wolverine baseball opened up their season with a home game against 4A Caldwell on March 9. Wolverine fans braved some cold weather to watch a neck and neck game between the two teams.
Some baseball fans want to see the big ups and downs at a game to keep it exciting, but true baseball fans know that there isn’t a better game than the one that ends up 2-1 with the go ahead run late in the game. That is just what the Weiser fans got last week.

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Weiser track teams place second in season opener

Published by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 4:09pm

The Weiser High School track team opened the season with a strong finish at the Parma Ice Breaker on Thursday.
Both the Weiser boys and girls teams finished in second place out of a field of nine teams from around the Treasure Valley that made the trip to Parma.
The Weiser boys finished in the runner-up spot to Nampa Christian in team scores with 153.5 points. Nampa Christian won the meet with a score of 182.75 points. Liberty Charter finished in third place with 104 points.

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Weiser track team returns many state qualifiers

Published by admin on Wed, 03/11/2020 - 12:49pm

The Wolverine track team is ready for the season with 90 students participating. Weiser looks to have many strong events and to be competitive in the district.

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Softball team has ‘a ton of talent’ this season

Published by admin on Wed, 03/11/2020 - 12:47pm

It’s a sure sign that spring is right around the corner when the yellow softballs start flying. The Lady Wolverine softball program has decided on teams, begun holding practices, has their first game coming up and they are excited for a successful season.
Head coach Brad Cordes will lead the Lady Wolverines again in his third year at the helm. This year he will be assisted again by TJ Phillips as well as his brother, Wade Cordes. Leading the JV squad will be returning head coach Annaka Wogan and assistants Cory McConnell and Cody Samson.

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Weiser golfers ready to tee off 2020 season

Published by admin on Wed, 03/11/2020 - 12:46pm

The Weiser High School varsity boys and girls golf teams return a number of experienced players who played in the 3A state championships last year and are looking for another strong year.
Longtime Weiser coach Jon Lundberg is closing in on 20 years directing the successful golf program at WHS. His goal every spring never changes: win the Snake River Valley Conference and qualify for state.
The weeks of decent weather since practice started in late February have allowed the team to play at Rolling Hills Golf Course every day.

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Weiser cheerleaders sweep district championship

Published by admin on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 10:18am

Once again, Weiser cheerleaders proved that Weiser spirit and talent is among the best, earning their 12th straight district championship and making it a clean dirty dozen for the Wolverines.
The squad will head to state on Friday, March 20, at the Idaho Center in Nampa to defend their state championship title.

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Weiser wrestlers place fourth at state championships

Published by admin on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 9:36am

The Weiser Wolverines competed at state competition on Friday and Saturday in Nampa.
Weiser brought home a fourth place trophy with 161.5 team points. South Fremont took first place in the tournament with a whopping 245.5 points, and just to show you how close the competition was second place Snake River finished with 166 points, and third place Timberlake finished with 163 points. Just five more points would have placed the Wolverines in second place.

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Weiser’s season ends with 78-54 loss to Fruitland

Published by admin on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 9:35am

The Weiser High School boys basketball team gave 110 percent on Thursday but fell short of upsetting the Fruitland Grizzlies in a must-win game for both teams in the District III tournament at TVCC.
Weiser faced Fruitland in the runner-up game and a trip to the 3A state championships after Homedale beat the Grizzlies by one point in a miracle finish in the title game on Feb. 25.
Maybe it was nerves early on against Fruitland, but Weiser could not get any shots to fall in the first quarter.

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Weiser tennis team returns 10 seniors for 2020

Published by admin on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 9:31am

The Weiser High School tennis team had one of its best seasons in years in 2019 in SRV Conference play, compiling a winning record and qualifying 15 players for the 3A state championships.
The team looks to have another competitive year with 10 seniors on the varsity roster, including two of the top three girls singles players in the state among 3A schools returning for their senior year.