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The Wagner Raider Seniors recognized their parents on Friday, February 18th. Left to right; Toby Zephier and mother Nikki Zephier, Rudy Ulrich and father Rudy Ulrich Senior, Jessica Kocer and parents Karla and Fran Kocer, Camden Roth and parents Pam and Brad Roth, Dustin Honomichl and mother Jennifer Faith. Photography by Denelle
Read moreThe Red Raiders lost to Chamberlain Friday night by a score of 55-37. The Cubs forced 17 first half turnovers and made things difficult for Wagner all night. The Red Raiders trailed 24-16 at half time and 40-28 after three quarters. Toby Zephier led the team with 14 points and 4 steals. Dustin Honomichl had 10 points, Ted Slaba 6, Preston McFayden 3, Matt Link and Glenn Cournoyer each scored 2. Wagner was 6 of 7 from the line and lost the rebounding battle 22-33.
Read moreThe Red Raider JV defeated Chamberlain in a close game Friday. Wagner led 13-12 after the first period and 24-22 at the half. The Red Raiders pulled away from the Cubs in the third quarter outscoring them 13-5 making the score 37-27. Wagner held on to their lead winning the game by a score of 43-34. The Red Radiers were led by Carter Cournoyer who scored a team high 16 points, Preston McFayden scored 9, Ted Slaba 7, Joey Cournoeyr 4, Glenn Cournoyer, Braxton Knudsen and Treyson Zephier each scored 2.
Read moreThe Red Raider C team picked up their second win of the season defeating Chamberlain Friday night. Wagner jumped out to an 11-6 lead after the first period and led 26-25 at the half. The score stayed balanced throughout the second half, the Red Raiders won by a score of 40-30. Parker Petry had a game high 16 points for Wagner. Braxton Knudsen scored 8, Treyson Zephier 5, Caleb Zephier 4, Christian Doom 3, Gabe Houseman and Brady Cournoyer each scored 2.
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The Wagner boys played a tough Vermillion team on Tuesday night at home. Wagner played an excellent first half trailing 35-23 but the TanagWers played lock down defense I the second half, holding the Red Raiders to just 8 points and pulling away with a 73-31 victory. Dustin Honomichl scored 12 points for Wagner, Chris Nelson had 9, Toby Zephier 8 and Carter Cournoyer 2. The Red Raiders will take on Burke Thursday night in Burke.
Read moreThe Red Raiders JV team played well against a good Vermillion team Tuesday night. The Red Raiders trailed 23-16 at half time and 38-25 after the third period. The Tanagers pulled away from Wagner in the fourth quarter outscoring them 15-2 making the final score 53-27. Wagner was led by Preston mcFayden who scored 11 points, Parker Petry, Ted Slaba and Joey Cournoyer each scored 4 points, Glenn and Carter Cournoyer each scored 2.
Read moreThe Red Raider C team took on a tough Vermillion team Tuesday night. Vermillion outscored the Red Raiders by 16 in the first pe-riod and never looked back. The Tanagers Scored 50 points and held Wagner to 26. The Red Raiders were led by Braxton Knudsen and Brady Cournoyer who each scored 6 points. Treyson Zephier scored 5, Gabe Houseman 4, Christian Doom 3 and Parker Petry 2.
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The Lady Raiders traveled to Chamberlain to take on the Cubs last Friday night in girls basketball action. With only two regular season games left on the schedule this was the last road game. Wagner would start out quick jumping out to an early 12-2 lead. The Raiders would use some defensive pressure and some great transition early to jump out to a 22-10 lead after the first quarter. The Cubs would get some momentum in the second quarter but it wouldn’t be enough fire power as the Raiders would out score them 22-17 and hold a 43-27 advantage. Wagner would also win the final two quarters out scoring the Cubs 36-26 and winning the game 79-53. Wagner would shoot 49% from the field 33-68 while the cubs would post the best shooting percentage against the Raiders all season with 42% going 13-31. The Cubs would live at the charity stripe converting 26-30 while the Raiders would just for 5-10. Wagner won the battle of the boards 29-21 by coming away with 17 offensive boards. 22 costly turnover would haunt the cubs throughout the game while Wagner would only commit 9. Shalayne Nagel would lead Wagner with 25 points, 8 boards, 7 assists and 4 steals. Ashlyn Koupal would add 20 points, 7 boards, and 2 steals. Eve Zephier would net 14 points, 3 boards, 7 assists, and 2 steals. Emma Yost would be the 4th Raider in double figures with 10 points, 6 boards, 4 assists, and 2 steals. Macy Koupal would chip in 5, dish out a game high 8 assists, a game high 5 steals, and grab 2 boards. Lydia Yost would round out the scoring for Wagner with 5 points, and grab 3 boards. “Offensively we got things rolling. We did a great job whether they played man or zone. We did an excellent job in transition. Defensively we got after them and pressured them into a bunch of mistakes. We did have trouble stopping their post, but we held the rest of their team to 17 points combined.”
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