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Weiser stumbles in first game of SRV District Tournament

Published by admin on Wed, 02/20/2019 - 1:00pm
The Weiser boys basketball team couldn’t contain a Parma squad that was firing on all cylinders on Saturday night in the opening game of the SRV District tournament at TVCC.
 Weiser played tentative from the opening buzzer, allowing Parma to dominate both ends of the court and run up an early lead. The Panthers outscored the Woverines in three of four periods on their way to a 48-28 win. 

Weiser wrestlers win District III championship for third year

Published by admin on Wed, 02/20/2019 - 12:59pm
Weiser Wolverine wrestlers became District III champions for the third straight year on Feb. 16.   
 Weiser recorded 40 pins during the meet and scored a whopping 390.5 team points, setting a district record.   
 Fruitland finished in second place with 266 points. At the end of the tournament on Saturday, Weiser qualified 21 wrestlers to compete in state.  
 By Sunday, coaches learned that two other wrestlers received at large bids to attend state as well.  

Tri-Valley Titans strike it rich

Published by admin on Wed, 02/20/2019 - 12:58pm
On Feb. 15, the Tri-Valley Titans sported their hard hats hoping to stake their claim into the District III basketball tournament with their play-in game against Council at New Meadows High School. Despite two regular season victories over the Lumberjacks, the match-up was destined to be a challenge.  
 Determined to stake victory, the Lumberjacks came out with a vengeance that threatened a cave-in as they out-scored the Titans 7 to 13 in the first quarter. 

Weiser picks up win over scrappy Homedale 52-48

Published by admin on Wed, 02/13/2019 - 4:30pm
The Weiser boys basketball team took on the Homedale Trojans on Friday night in a highly contested game that was not decided until the final minute of the fourth period, when the Wolverines finally pulled ahead for the 52-48 win.
 Weiser head coach Brad Adolfson has said many times there are no gimme games in the Snake River Valley Conference, and that was proven once again in the Trojans’ gym.
 “I don’t think we performed our best, but I’m proud of the kids for coming out on top,” he said. 

A time to honor Titan seniors

Published by admin on Wed, 02/13/2019 - 4:29pm
I’ve lived long enough to know for myself that life goes by in the blink of an eye. In fact, it was just a twinkle ago from the Titan boys season opener against Rockland to their final home game against Horseshoe Bend on Feb. 6.  
 Confirming the passage of time was the celebratory honors of eight Titan seniors: Michael Barnett, Michael Carpenter, Jason Damon, Cody Nixon, Jayden Mink, Tayden Murray, Orion Southwick, and Reed Thulander.  

Lady Wolverines fall short of trip to state

Published by admin on Wed, 02/13/2019 - 4:28pm
It has been proven many times that you should never count the Wolverines out until the absolute final buzzer, and the 2018-2019 Lady Wolverine basketball team demonstrated that fact once again.  
 The Lady Wolverines finished the regular season in a precarious fourth place, which required them to participate in a play-in game against the fifth place Payette Pirates to even qualify for the SRV District Tournament.  

Weiser wrestlers win SRV Conference title

Published by admin on Wed, 02/13/2019 - 4:14pm
The Weiser Wolverines are the Snake River Valley Conference champions after defeating rival Fruitland for the title last Wednesday night. 
 This dual was one that everyone was waiting for throughout this season. Weiser was defeating teams with about the same point spread as Fruitland was, so this dual was the meeting of the giants. This particular dual is always strategy filled and was no exception Wednesday night. 
 Clayton Beesley got the go-ahead nod to wrestle at 152 pounds, moving Brody von Brethorst and Trae Gluch up a position as well. 

Lumberjacks fall to the Titans

Published by admin on Wed, 02/06/2019 - 12:33pm
There’s nothing quite like a good old-fashioned rivalry, and the rivalry-rematch held on Jan. 29 carried all the promised anticipation and intensity one could ask for as the Tri-Valley Titans hosted the Council Lumberjacks.  
 Beginning with the tip-off, both teams fought to establish their own undercut shots to determine the direction the game would fall.  At the end of the first quarter the Titans led by 1 point 14-13.  

Weiser rally falls short in 70-59 loss to Fruitland

Published by admin on Wed, 02/06/2019 - 12:20pm
The Weiser boys basketball team dug deep last Wednesday night to cut Fruitland’s double-digit lead to three points in the final minutes of a thriller in front of the biggest and noisest crowd this season in Tom Falash Gym.
 Despite the gutsy effort by the Wolverines down the stretch, they couldn’t get past the high-powered Grizzlies, who own the No. 1 spot in the Snake River Valley Conference, and lost the game 70-59.

Girls win play-in game to earn spot in SRV District play

Published by admin on Wed, 02/06/2019 - 12:19pm
The Lady Wolverines finished the regular Snake River Valley conference season in fourth place, which forced them into a play-in game against the fifth place team, the Payette Pirates.  
 The Wolverines hosted the pairing at Weiser High School on Jan. 31 and utilized their large contingent of loyal Wolverine fans to take the win 40-28 and earn a spot on the SRV District Tournament bracket.

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