Sports

Cole Camp Puts Windsor Away During Second Half

Published by admin on Wed, 09/12/2018 - 12:00pm
The Cole Camp Bluebirds went to 2-0 on the season with a  21-0 victory over Windsor a week ago last Friday.
Jordan Farrar scored from five yards out to make it 6-0. Jarrett Long, who made all three extra points on the night, ripped the kick and it was 7-0. In the second half, the Bluebirds showed their other weapons as wide receiver Adam Boyd had a 50 yard TD to go up 14-0 with Mr. Long adding the PAT. Boyd was 4-95 on the night.

Power On Display At Local Weight Lifting Competition

Published by admin on Wed, 09/12/2018 - 11:50am
Warsaw Fitness held their Sixth Bi-Annual Power Weight Lifting Event on Sunday afternoon. Some 34 men and women from all ages took part in the nearly five hour session.
Kay Redwing ,69 years young and competing in her first competition, commented, "I started power lifting back in March and I just love it. I lost my 28 year old son awhile back and this has really helped my grieving process. I think fitness is a gift that everyone should give themselves "

WHS Lady Cats Continue To Roll

Published by admin on Wed, 09/12/2018 - 11:49am
The Warsaw Lady Cats had their first home game of the season and defeated Weaubleau 10-0.
It  had rained off and on all day and it looked like the game would be called. However, even though it rained some during the contest, the field was in good enough condition to play thanks to a great effort by the city crew to dry out the field. Home plate was a mess and was worked on during the game by the umpire, coaches and Adam Howe.

Costly Mistakes Beat Wildcats

Published by admin on Wed, 09/12/2018 - 9:32am
With a steady drizzle coming down for most of the game, the Cole Camp Bluebirds took advantage of some bad snaps and fumbles and went on to beat Warsaw 24-6 at Randy Morrow Field last Friday.
The Wildcats had practiced with a wet ball during the week in anticipation of the day long rain that would plague Warsaw on Friday.  However, in the end, Cole Camp would just simply outplay the Wildcats when it seemingly counted the most.

Warsaw Volleyball Girls Struggle

Published by admin on Wed, 09/05/2018 - 1:50pm
It is certainly not from a lack of effort but the WHS Volley girls are 0-2 after losing in straight sets to Sherwood at home last Thursday night.
They lost 25-23 in the opening contest. Sherwood  led 9-8 and never trailed although the Lady Cats pulled it to 22-22 but couldn’t overtake a taller and well coached Sherwood team.
They lost the second match 25-12. The JV also lost in two sets.

Warsaw Loses Nailbitter To Knob Noster On Friday

Published by admin on Wed, 09/05/2018 - 1:49pm
Even though the Warsaw Wildcats lost 44 - 40 Friday night. Coach Ryan Boyer was happy with his team. He could be heard saying across the field “Now that was a football game”! Later he commented, that although we lost, I was happy with the effort we gave tonight. We had ten times of heart than we had last week. I told the kids last week “We instead of Me” “and I guess they got it”. 

Lincoln Opens Season With Road Victory

Published by admin on Thu, 08/30/2018 - 6:49am
The ever motivated Lincoln Cardinals started their season with a 41-8 road victory over Rich Hill. The ever smiling Bo Kroenke, who has stepped into the quarterback role with the injury to Jackson Beaman, showed off his arm with three TDs. Two were to Nate Hesse and one was to the fleet footed Landon Bond. Kroenke was 9-13 for 161 yards in the air and 5-57 on the ground.
Sophomore kicker Devon Parrott had a 44 yard field goal to show off his leg. He hit one for 48 earlier this summer in practice. He will be a huge weapon somewhere down the road in a close game.

Warsaw Loses To Midway At Home Season Opener

Published by admin on Thu, 08/30/2018 - 6:48am
The Warsaw Wildcats came into the opening game of the season with high expectations. The talk around town was that they would handle Cass Midway as  Lincoln did in their jamboree a week ago. However, the Wildcats  stumbled to a 19-6 loss as the Vikings’ speed on defense, passing and the Wildcats mistakes proved to be difference.
Head Coach Ryan Boyer commented, "There were  some good things and some bad things. Our blocking and defense hurt us as well as penalties earlier on. Both teams played the first half like a season opening game.

Warsaw Senior Befriends Underclassman Teammate

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2018 - 1:04pm
In this day of bullying, it is very refreshing to find someone who has enough compassion to befriend and stand up for someone who is being bullying.
WHS Senior football player Eli Hawkins known by some as "the Beast", is one such person as he has befriended Sophomore Kameron Andrews. Kameron was diagnosed with a disorder called, "Short Stature’ and was made fun of by the other kids his age.

Football Is Here

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2018 - 1:02pm
Well, the 2018 WHS Football Jamboree is history and as always it was a lot of good, old fashion fun. The fans got a taste of football and the players were able to tackle someone other than their own teammates.
Head Coach Ryan Boyer commented on the event, "The jamboree is a glorified practice and is a chance for the coaches to evaluate the younger players. It gives the kids a chance to play against someone other than their own team. We were very pleased with our effort tonight. We have come along way from last year.”