Washington High School - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Havertape paces Wash swimmers by LM

Lauren Havertape was a four-time winner Tuesday as the Washington Warriors splashed Linn-Mar, 117-69, in a Mississippi Valley Conference girls swimming meet at the Washington pool.

Havertape won the 50 free and 100 fly for Washington. She also swam on the victorious 200 medley relay and 400 freestyle relay.

Jenny Hughes was a triple-champ for the Warriors. She captured the 200 free and 500 free and swam on the winning 400 freestyle relay.

Kaitlyn Nemickas, Caitlin Sievers and Emily Nelson were double-winners for Washington. Hannah Gardner was a double-winner for Linn-Mar.

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Warriors take Mississippi golf meet

DUBUQUE - Joe Slattery shot a 2-over-par 74 Monday and helped the Washington Warriors claim top honors at the MVC Mississippi Division golf meet at The Meadows in Dubuque.

Slattery shared medalist honors with Mitch King of Xavier. Frank Lindwall of Washington placed third with a 76.

Washington trimmed Xavier for the title, 305-310.

The Meadows Golf Course

Par 72

Team Standings

1. Washington 305, 2. Xavier 310, 3. Prairie 338, 4. Iowa City High 357, 5. Hempstead 364, 6. Waterloo West 364, 7. Waterloo East (incomplete).

Top 5 Individuals

1. Joe Slattery, Washington       74

Mitch King, Xavier             74

3. Frank Lindwall, Washington     76

4. Alex Slattery, Washington      77

5. Connor Neighbors, Washington   78

Sam Martin, Xavier             78

Washington - Joe Slattery 74, Frank Lindwall 76, Alex Slattery 77, Connor Neighbors 78, Logan Bracey 79, Jabe Gonder 89.

Xavier - Mitch King 74, Sam Martin 78, Luke Winker 79, Brody Robinson 79, Matt Neumeyer 81, Tyler Breitbach 82.

Prairie - Cal Clark 83, Matt Lorenz 83, Cooper Reittinger 86, Ian Johnston 86, Griffen Clark 90, Justin Pierce 94.

Warriors blanked at IC West volleyball

IOWA CITY - The Cedar Rapids Washington girls volleyball team lost all four of its matches Saturday at the Caroline Found Extravaganza at Iowa City West.

The Warriors lost to Mount Vernon (21-3, 21-18), Pella Christian (21-14, 21-11) and Dowling (21-6, 21-7) in pool play. The Warriors lost to Wahlert (25-17, 25-14) in the consolation semifinals.

Dowling defeated Iowa City West for the title, 26-24, 25-17.

Warriors punish IC West, 42-13

IOWA CITY – One mark of a good football team is the ability to bounce back from adversity.

The Washington Warriors did that in impressive fashion Friday at the expense of Iowa City West.

Washington overcame a sloppy, penalty-marred opening drive to pound West, 42-13, on the road.

The victory came a week after Washington’s 28-24 loss to Kennedy.

“They just really motivated us,” Washington senior Isaiah Nimmers said of the Kennedy players. “They set us back. They really did.

“So everybody was hungry this week. There was no messing around. So that was probably the worst thing (Kennedy) could’ve done.”

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