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DAYTON–The young Dayton Bulldogs were pitted against a more experienced Pomeroy Pirate team, and struggled with the pressure while Pomeroy piled up points in long runs for a 72-12 Southeast 1B league win. The Bulldogs are 0-5 overall, 0-2 in conference play. Dayton lost to Walla Walla Valley Academy Tuesday 68-46 (story next week), and journeys to Colton on Saturday and plays host to visiting Touchet on December 19. A road trip to Tekoa-Rosalia on December 22 closes out the 2023 part of the s...
GRANGER–After the young Dayton Bulldogs adjusted to the speed of varsity basketball and settled down, they turned in a better second-quarter performance and finished the season opener here with a lop-sided 78-28 margin. The Dawgs faced Highland at home last Tuesday (results next week) and will visit St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse on Friday before hosting the Pirates of Pomeroy on Saturday. Jack Zanger scored seven to lead the Bulldogs, with Beau Hazelbaker with six, Denver Hutchens with five, Jordan...
GRANGER–If not for the few points the Lady Spartans tacked on in the first and fourth quarters, the Lady Bulldogs would've been much closer in their 33-22 season-opening loss. Dayton faced Highland at home last Tuesday (results next week) and will face visiting Pomeroy this Saturday. Walla Walla Valley Academy comes to Dayton Tuesday, December 12 and Dayton travels to Colton December 16. "We had a rough night," said Head Coach Jorie Aukerman, "not making our free throws and shots not falling i...
DAYTON–Bulldog footballer Kaylub Prather received an armload of plaques and honors during the Bulldog Fall Sports Awards, held November 30 in the H.S. Auditorium. Dayton High's volleyball team, cheer squad and football team were honored by coaches for their efforts in the recently completed season. Prather was the only Bulldog to be named to an All-League honor, making the S.E. B-8 Second Team twice–as defensive linebacker and offensive running back. Prather also received plaques for Off...
Bulldog basketball gets underway this week with the boys and girls playing in a jamboree at Mac-Hi....
DAYTON–The Bulldogs drew first blood then didn't have an answer for Garfield-Palouse's Lane Collier's three rushing goals and one passing touchdown as the Dawgs finished the 2023 campaign with a 52-30 Homecoming and Senior Night loss here last Friday. Under first-year Head Coach Lucas Collier, the Bulldogs notched a 2-7 record with wins over Yakama Nation Tribal and St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse in what many recognize as a "building year" as the team returns to eight-man play after seven years i...
The Dayton H.S. Homecoming King and Queen were announced during half-time ceremonies, and they were King Josh Reser and Queen Kaelie Jonas, standing, center. Other Homecoming Court members include, from left, Prince Nolan Korslund, Princess Grace Trump, Prince Kaylub Prather, Princess Elsie Mann, Prince Brody Carrigan, Princess Kinsey Fuller, Prince Sawyer Brenner, Princess Josie Gemmell, and Prince Josh Sabin, and Princess Skylar McCann. -Chronicle photo...
Dayton's Seniors were honored in ceremonies prior to the kick off. Honored were, from left, Nolan Korslund (75), Solomon Brenner (33), Adrian "Boom Boom" Ramirez, and Kaylub Prather, and their families. Korslund's fondest memory was rooming with Brenner and Ramirez at football camp; he intends to attend WWCC then transfer to EWU to earn a teaching degree. Brenner's best memory of football was "whoopin' Boom Boom's butt" and his career goal is to become an electrician. Ramirez also counts the...
WALLA WALLA–The DeSales Irish had an answer for nearly every Bulldog strategy and cruised to a 78-6 win here October 27. The 2-6 Bulldogs close the 2023 team-building season this Friday with Homecoming and Senior Night against Garfield Palouse, kick off at 7 p.m. Senior Recognition gets under way at 6:45 p.m. and Homecoming ceremonies will occur at half time. The DeSales defense stifled Dayton's offense, holding the rushing game to just 23 yards and preventing two-thirds of the Bulldog air a...
The young Dayton Lady Bulldog Volleyball team finished its "building-year" season last Tuesday with a three-set loss to league-leading Oakesdale, and will not see further play in the post season. Three seniors will graduate out of the program and the remainder of the ten-member team are underclassmen–five are freshmen. Here, Peyton Benavides (12) joins with teammates Elsie Mann (6), Lucy Trump (18), Brooklyn Laughery, Grace Trump (25) and Marissa Tupling after winning a point in the match a...
DAYTON–The Dayton Lady Bulldogs completed the 2023 volleyball season with a losses, ending the team's season with a 0-11 league mark and 1-15 overall. The final match was against league-leading Oakesdale, who will take their unblemished 13-0 record into post-season play. They lead St. John/Endicott-LaCrosse at 9-2 with Pomeroy in third at 6-5. The Lady Nighthawks won 7-25, 3-25, 9-25. Gar-Pal visited last Thursday and the Lady Vikings went away with a three-set win, 23-25, 22-25 and 21-25. D...
DAYTON–The Timberwolves took advantage of untimely errors and defensively clamped down on the Bulldog run and pass attacks, totaling up 352 yards to Dayton's 193, to register a 34-22 win here last Friday. The Dawgs, 2-5 overall and in league, travel to DeSales this Friday then will celebrate Homecoming against Garfield-Palouse on November 3. Liberty Christian is on top at 7-0, followed by Pomeroy at 6-1 The Bulldogs spotted the Timberwolves 22 points before Kaylub Prather punched in for a s...
PASCO–The Lady Bulldogs bounced over some rough road last week, dropping three matches in a row–two on the road–as they roll into the final two weeks of the regular season. TriCities Prep and Columbia Burbank both downed the Lady Dawgs in three sets last week, and the Pomeroy Pirates visited on Tuesday, October 10, and went away with a 3-1 victory. This week's matches are again three in a row: Tuesday the Bulldogs traveled to St. John to face the St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse Lady Eagles; Wedne...
TOUCHET–The Dayton Bulldogs outplayed the Touchet Redhawks here for three quarters, but the difference was the two early touchdowns the Redhawks posted on the scoreboard in the first quarter, the team unable to recoup the deficit in the 47-34 conference loss. Dayton (2-4) celebrates Homecoming this week and will face SE 1B foe Tekoa-Rosalia (0-6) on the home gridiron Friday, Oct. 20. Kick off at 7 p.m. "If our boys would've shown up the first eight minutes, the game would've been ours," said H...
POMEROY––It was a night when nothing went right for the Dayton Bulldogs-from the first play by the Pomeroy Pirates to the final buzzer as the Bulldogs suffered a 76-0 loss here Friday. Numerous Bulldog offensive possessions started with a fumble and the Pirates didn't miss an opportunity to put a Southeast 1B win in the books. Dayton, 2-3 in conference play, visits Touchet (2-4) this Friday for a 1 p.m. kickoff. Liberty Christian sits atop the standings at 6-0 with DeSales and Gar-Pal tied for...
DAYTON–As the saying goes: "The days are just packed!" That's been the watchword for the Lady Bulldog Volleyball squad, which is in its second week of three where there's three back-to-back-to-back matches sandwiched between Monday and Friday. Last week, the Lady Dawgs hosted Colton and played the Lady Wildcats to five sets, losing in the fifth for a 3-2 set score on Tuesday, October 3. The next night, the team had a long bus ride to Oakesdale where the powerful Lady Nighthawks took the match i...
DAYTON–A time-expired touchdown pass by the St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse Eagles was called back on an offensive pass-interference flag, and the Bulldog defense chased SJEL's quarterback out of bounds to preserve the 32-26 1B conference win here Friday. Dayton's defense contributed to the win, giving the team a 2-2 record, tied for third behind DeSales at 4-1 and Liberty Christian at 5-0. The Bulldogs shut down the Eagle offense at crucial points, squelching a drive just before half time, h...
DAYTON–The Lady Bulldogs are in the hunt for some wins as the young squad works and battles its way through the first half of the 2023 1B volleyball season. Last week, Columbia-Burbank downed the Lady Dawgs in three sets at home on Thursday, and the Lady Pirates took the match in Pomeroy in three sets. This week Dayton hosted St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse on Tuesday, visits Garfield-Palouse tonight and gets ready for the Regional Rumble this Saturday in Pomeroy. Next Tuesday, Colton comes to D...
WAITSBURG–Fumbles and interceptions plagued the Bulldogs while Waitsburg's Cardinals made big play after big play on its way to a 48-0 S.E. B-8 win here September 15. Waitsburg's stingy defense repeatedly squelched Dawg offensive pushes, negating several nice gains with short stops and quarterback sacks,and holding Dayton to 163 total yards of offense, 38 rushing and 125 yards through the air. Quarterback Byron Collier connected on eight of 12 passes for 99 yards before an injury took him out o...
DAYTON–The Lady Bulldogs dove into the 2023 regular season with a pair of losses last week, a home-court, three-set defeat by Tekoa-Rosalia on Thursday, Sept. 14, and a road loss to Colton the Tuesday before. Dayton is now 1-2 overall, 0-2 in league with this week's games at Pomeroy last Tuesday, and a non-league home stand versus Columbia-Burbank tonight, Sept. 21. The Lady Timberwolves won in three sets, 23-25, 19-25 and 21-25. "We had great energy and effort nearly all night," said Head C...
DAYTON–The Dayton Bulldogs overcame a deficit in the first half to tie the score, then went on to register a seismic 62-38 win over the Yakama Nation Tribal Eagles, winning the first home game for the Dawgs since a game against LaCrosse-Washtucna-Kahlotus in November, 2014. Dayton is now 1-1 in S.E. 1B Eight-Man play and visits Waitsburg where some former teammates will clash this Friday, kick off at 7 p.m. "They started out really good and then as number three [Andrew Sampson] and then as n...
DAYTON–The reconstituted Lady Bulldog Volleyball Program got off to a rousing start with a five-set win over White Swan here Thursday, September 7. The win puts the Bulldog's record at 1-0 as the program jumps right into league play this week at Colton Tuesday and against Tekoa-Rosalia on the home court tonight, Thursday, September 14. Jayvees get started at 5 p.m. with the varsity serving at 6 p.m. The first four sets against White Swan were back-and-forth: Dayton took the first 25-15 then f...
DAYTON–Taking the field as the Dayton Bulldogs for the first time in eight years, youth and inexperience played a role in the Dawgs' 46-14 loss to Sunnyside Christian here September 1, but first-year Head Coach Lucas Collier is hopeful. "I think we will end up being competitive," Collier said. "We're still a young team with lots to learn." Sunnyside chalked up a couple of touchdowns before 5-8, 162-lb. senior running back Kaylub Prather ran to daylight and beat all pursuers into the end zone to...
Spirits were high on Dayton's home football field last Friday as the Bulldogs took on Sunnyside Christian in the school's return to eight-man football under the D.H.S. aegis. Cheering everyone on was Brutus and Bulldog Cheer Squad, from left, Ashlyn Thornhill, Kinsey Fuller, Laney Crow and Skylar McCann. -Chronicle photo...
Middle School Volleyball The Dayton Middle School Volleyball team has a full schedule this season. Sept. 18-@ DeSales-4 p.m. Sept. 20-Prescott-4 p.m. Sept. 25-@ Waitsburg-4 p.m. Sept. 27-Liberty Christian(Rchld)-4 p.m. Oct. 2-DeSales-4 p.m. Oct. 4-Liberty Christian(WW) -4 p.m. Oct. 9-@ Prescott-4 p.m. Oct. 11-@ Touchet-4 p.m. Oct. 16-Wb-4 p.m. Oct. 18-@ Rogers-4 p.m....