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The players, kids and coaches that fueled Durant's magical 2026 summer season. From left: Emmett Goodweiler, Coach Nick Goodweiler, Coach Curtis Lilienthal, Colby Gast, Max Barker, Trey Ramer, Wyatt Staggs, Owen DeLong, Kaden Sickels, Ronnie Maiers, Ben Wethington, Tayte Schroeder, Cole Young, Ben Feuerbach, Isaac Rostenbach, Reid Hollenback, Liam Olderog, Boston Weimerskirch, Brayden Skriloff, Owen Collier, Head Coach Colin Meyer, Carter Meyer, Addison Meyer, and Coach David Holtz.
Why Not Us: Durant baseball leaves an indelible legacy after run to championship game
Three words, and one question, defined Durant baseball’s postseason journey: “Why not us?” more
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Sophomore Owen Collier shut down Unity Christian in the state semifinals, pitching all seven innings and allowing three earned runs.
Wildcats win 15th consecutive game in semifinal triumph over Unity Christian
The Boston Red Sox were not the only baseball team to cement a 15-game winning streak last week. more
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Senior Mallory Wulf smiles back to the dugout after hitting a double against Williamsburg.
Despite losses at state, Comets are 'happy with where we ended up'
Double elimination did not bring salvation for the West Liberty softball team. more
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Junior Raylynn Schlapkohl earned the start during Monday's game against Ridge View.
Untimely home runs down Durant in both of its state tournament games
“The funny part about us being here,” said Durant head coach Rich Darnell, “is that nobody expected it. Then, when we got here, we really think we have a shot to win it.” more
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Durant senior Colby Gast lets his emotions loose after the 21st out of Durant's 2-1 upset win over Roland-Story in the state quarterfinals.
Colby Gast goes berserk on Norsemen in quarterfinal upset
Colby Gast, meet state tournament. more
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Wildcat softball, left, and baseball, right, are among only ten pairs of teams to qualify together for the state tournament this week.
Wildcat ballplayers bound for state
For the first time ever, both the Durant High School softball team and the Durant High School baseball team will be heading to State at the same time, each hoping to “bring home the hardware” after a full season of hard work and dedication to their sport. more
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Durant softball celebrates a home victory in the final.
Durant softball team punches second straight state tournament ticket
Only one word can appropriately describe the 2026 Class 2A softball regional tournaments: carnage. more
Durant baseball dogpiles after its substate final game.
Wildcat baseball returns to state for first time since 2020
13 is no unlucky number when it relates to Durant baseball. more
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West Liberty is ready for state tournament redemption after 2025's early exit
Flipping the script: Comets qualify for state
How did West Liberty’s softball team respond to missing out on a second straight River Valley Conference South title? more
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Kylee Daufeldt
West Liberty softball shakes off rough week with two thrilling regional victories
‘Palate cleanser’ may not be a typical term to describe a playoff game, but it is exactly what the West Liberty softball team needed. more
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There is no pitcher in the state Durant would rather have on the mound than senior star Colby Gast.
Magical season for Wildcat baseball reaches substate final
In a bracket full of upsets, Durant’s baseball team is taking full advantage. more
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Wilton sees summer sports conclude in quarterfinals
The Wilton summer sports season ended last week as the Beaver baseball and softball teams lost in their respective playoff quarterfinals. more
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A sample bracket of the new double-elimination format at state softball.
How will double-elimination state softball look? An examination of the new format
30 percent, minimum. more
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Durant junior Isla Petersen (No. 5, far right) is greeted by gleeful teammates after hitting a conference-clinching three-run home run against West Liberty on Tuesday, June 30.
Unbeaten Wildcat sluggers win River Valley Conference South championship
Durant was looking for the knockout. Isla Petersen delivered the punch. more
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Durant senior Trey Ramer field the ball at shortstop.
Wilton baseball beat rain, Rebels in substate opener; Durant, West Liberty to start this week
This time, the wait was truly worth it. more
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Iowa natives Johnson and Merritt go low at TPC Deere Run
SILVIS, Ill. — The PGA Tour’s two native Iowans placed inside the top 25 Sunday at the 2026 John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run. more
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Cedar Rapids native Zach Johnson walks off the No. 16 green Sunday after recording a birdie to go to 16-under-par.
Iowa natives Johnson and Merritt go low at TPC Deere Run
SILVIS, Ill. — The PGA Tour’s two native Iowans placed inside the top 25 Sunday at the 2026 John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run. more
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Durant senior Colby Gast celebrates his home run against Iowa City Regina on Wednesday evening.
Wildcat baseball surging with six straight wins
Don’t let Durant baseball get hot — the Wildcats are on fire heading into the postseason. more
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Gunner Edwards throws one of his 85 pitches on the night.
Postseason paths revealed for Wilton's summer sluggers
Wilton’s softball team learned its postseason fate last week with the Beavers set to travel to Anamosa on July 9 for the Class 3A Region 7 quarterfinals. more
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Sophomore Kylee Daufeldt and senior Jayleen Kivi make for a sure-fire all-conference battery.
RVC South hangs in balance in season's final week
West Liberty’s softball team is not shying away from top competition as its postseason push continues. more
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