WAHOO — For the first time since 2019, the Wahoo Football Team is headed to the Class C-1 State Championship game after knocking off Sidney 21-0 in the semifinals on Nov. 10 at home. Once again the Warriors defense shined as they held the Red Raiders to 45 yards passing and 80 yards rushing.
Great defense gets Warriors back to state title game
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Barrett Lavaley of Wahoo with a big hit put on Sidney's quarterback during the semifinals of the Class C-1 Football Playoffs on Nov. 10. The senior had an interception for a touchdown that sealed a 21-0 win for the Warriors.
Avery Wieting of Wahoo pumps the crowd up seconds after the Warriors knocked off Sidney 21-0 to reach the Class C-1 State Championship game. This is Wahoo's first trip to the title game since 2019.
Braylon Iversen of Wahoo blows up a play in the backfield against Sidney at home on Nov. 10. He led the Warriors with nine tackles in a 21-0 win over the Red Raiders.
Jase Kaminski of Wahoo looks to throw ball against Sidney in the semifinal of the Class C-1 Football Playoffs on Nov. 10. He threw one touchdown in a 21-0 win over the Red Raiders.
Riley Herndon of Wahoo celebrates moments after Wahoo knocked off Sidney 21-0 in the Class C-1 semifinal game on Nov. 10 at home. The Warriors take on Boone Central for the title at 10:15 a.m. on Nov. 21 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln.
Josh Edmonds and Caden Smart of Wahoo team up to get a tackle against Sidney at home on Nov. 10. The Warriors reached the state title game for the first time since 2019 with a 21-0 win over the Red Raiders.
Sam Marxsen of Wahoo runs down Sidney's quarterback on Nov. 10. He finished with three tackles in a 21-0 win over the Red Raiders.
Josh Edmonds of Wahoo runs the ball after the catch against Sidney on Nov. 10.
Sam Edmonds of Wahoo hits a hole against Sidney in the Class C-1 State semfinals on Nov. 10 at home. The Warriors improved to 12-0 with a 21-0 win over the Red Raiders.
Josh Edmonds of Wahoo looks to haul in a catch over a Sidney defender on Nov. 10. He had three catches for 19 yards and one score in a 21-0 win over the Red Raiders.
Kip Brigham of Wahoo runs the ball against Sidney at home on Nov. 10. The Warriors knocked off the Red Raiders 21-0 to reach the Class C-1 State Championship game.
Sam Marxsen and Josh Edmonds of Wahoo attempt to intercept the ball against Sidney at home on Nov. 10. The Warriors defense has only given up six points through three playoff games.
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