Sports

Wagner Red Raiders football team hosted the Trappers of Jim River last Friday night. The Trappers came away with a 19-0 victory. Inconsistencies in our play are hindering our chances. We have a great throw and catch to set us up on the opponents 2-yard line, but penalty takes us back to mid-field.

The Wagner Volleyball team came out ready to play on Thursday night for their homecoming match. With that win the Raiders record improves to 16-2 on the season. Scores of the match were 25-14, 25-12, and 25-13.

The Wagner Volleyball team traveled to Tyndall on Tuesday, September 20th. All three levels came away with wins over the Cavaliers. The Varsity won in 3 straight sets with scores of 25-20, 25-14, and 25-11.

The Middle School cross country runners also participated in the Platte-Geddes Cross Country Meet was held September 24th. Their results are as follows: Boy’s Middle School 3k 26. Wyatt Roberts. 16:41 Girl’s Middle School 3k 7. Taya Stone. 12:08

It was another warm day to race for The Wagner Cross Country Team. This time, the meet was held at the golf course near Tyndall. This is the most challenging course the Raiders have to run all season.

The Avon Lady Pirates lost in three sets to the Wagner Lady RaidersonTuesday,September13. Avon 11 11 15 Wagner 25 25 25 CourtneySeesputdown10kills and dug up 11 digs. Kim Tolsma had two ace serves on the night whileMcKennaKocmichadded13 set assists and 8 digs.

The volleyball match between the Avon Lady Pirates vs. Tripp-Delmont on Tuesday, September 6 was a Pirate victory! There were some good plays from both sides and good communication between them.

Siblings in school can have many different opinions about each other. After talking to a couple of siblings in the school I realized that siblings could have very different views of each other. Most siblings agreed that having a sibling in school is useful and helpful sometimes.

Lindsey Fathke became the new K-12 principal this year at Avon School District. Lindsey started at Avon as a sixth grade teacher, and continued for four years. Before Avon she taught at Bon Homme for eight years.

This year, marks Mr. Poppe’s 33rd year in education at The Avon School District. He's been teaching for 35 years and has taughtinAvonfor33years.When asked how he spends his summer breaks,herespondedwith,“Updating the technology at school and spending time outdoors with his wife and grandchildren.