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Weiser hoop season starts next week

Published by admin on Wed, 11/21/2018 - 9:48am
Weiser High School varsity basketball coach Brad Adolfson said the Wolverines will be a balanced team this season that will rely on solid play from returning starters and some newcomers.
 With six players coming back this year, there is a core group of experienced athletes to build the team around. Some younger players out of the 34 kids who came out for the program also are going to have to make a difference on the court. 

Lady Wolverines open hoops season at Caldwell

Published by admin on Wed, 11/21/2018 - 9:43am
The Lady Wolverines traveled to the home of the 4A Caldwell Cougars last week for their first game of the season, but were unable to get the win with shooting struggles and dropped the game 47-25 to the Cougars.
 The Wolverines struggled to find their shooting groove in the first quarter, but still managed to outscore the Cougars 7-5 with a three-point bucket from Madison Phillips and a basket apiece by both Abbey Shirts and Andrea Bouvia.  

Weiser can’t make up deficit in 47-41 loss to Pilgrims

Published by admin on Wed, 11/21/2018 - 9:35am
The Lady Wolverines hosted the New Plymouth Pilgrims last week in their first home match-up of the season, and despite an impressive surge in the final quarter, the Lady Wolverines just couldn’t come back from a first half scoring deficit and lost the game 41-47.
 The Wolverines got on the board early with a basket and a free throw by senior Sara Lundberg, but the Pilgrims were able to counter with a pair of buckets of their own.  

Weiser High School gym floor updated with new graphics

Published by admin on Wed, 11/14/2018 - 11:31am
Fans of Weiser High School basketball will notice the floor in Tom Falash Gym was redone and now features a big Wolverine logo in center court. 
 The work was requested by high school administrators as part of the school’s 10-year plant and facilities plan. It had been more than 20 years since the wood floor was refinished.

Lady Wolverines drop first game of the season 70-30 to Melba Mustangs

Published by admin on Wed, 11/14/2018 - 11:29am

Weiser’s Andrea Bouvia dribbles the ball with Melba defenders closing in during the Lady Wolverines’ season opener on Saturday at the Mustangs’ gym. Teammates No. 35 Abbey Shirts, No. 24 Maddy Erickson and No. 25 Marissa Moyle are ready to assist Bouvia. One of the best teams around, the Mustangs beat the Lady Wolverines 70-31 in the nonconference game. The Weiser team was shorthanded and is learning a new system, coach Nick Reed said. The Weiser girls went to Caldwell to take on the Cougars on Tuesday night and will return for a non-conference game against New Plymouth on Thursday.

SRV coaches pick 2018 All Conference volleyball teams

Published by admin on Wed, 11/14/2018 - 11:14am
The coaches of the Snake River Valley (SRV) Conference have met to make their choices for the All Conference teams for the 2018 volleyball season, and four of the talented athletes from the Lady Wolverines squad received the nod.  
 The four young women are Sara Lundberg, 1st Team All-Conference, Grace Soulen, 2nd Team All-Conference, Regan Doty, All-Conference Honorable Mention and Macey Buescher, All-Conference Honorable Mention.  

Lady Wolverines have speed, deep bench

Published by admin on Thu, 11/08/2018 - 12:03pm
Just as the seasons change outside and the fall colors make Weiser even more beautiful than it usually is, the seasons also change within the Weiser High School gymnasium, and the Lady Wolverines shift from volleyball season to basketball season. Thirty-five student athletes tried out for the three Wolverines basketball teams.
 Head coach Nick Reed will be leading the Lady Wolverines varsity basketball team for his 11th season, and he is very excited about the group of girls.  

WHS alumni and standout athlete honored as a Legend of the Game

Published by admin on Thu, 11/08/2018 - 11:46am
It has been 27 years since Chad Carpenter put on shoulder pads and helmet and played football for Weiser High School.
 Carpenter, a 1992 WHS graduate, was honored as a “Legend of the Game” during halftime of the homecoming game against conference rival Homedale on Oct. 20. 
 The recognition of former standout WHS athletes and role models was started this year by Weiser football coach Tom Harrison. 

Senior Abbey Shirts wins third at state

Published by admin on Thu, 11/01/2018 - 9:43am
Weiser senior Abbey Shirts finished in third place in a large field of 71 runners at the 3A State Championships last Saturday in Lewiston with her best time ever.
 Shirts’ time of 19 minutes, 15 seconds was less than two seconds behind Sugar-Salem’s Sarenada Price, who finished in second place with a time of 19:13.47. Fruitland’s Emma Hillam won the varsity girls 3A race with a time of 18:47.73. 

Weiser scores 21 unanswered points against South Fremont

Published by admin on Thu, 11/01/2018 - 9:40am
Weiser fans rode a roller coaster of emotions as they watched their team fall behind by 21 points to South Fremont only to come back in Thursday’s play-in game and tie the score at halftime.
 Despite the tremendous comeback, the Wolverines could not hold off the Cougars and were eliminated from further competition in the 3A state football championships. 

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