Warden Cougars Rebuild with Senior Leadership

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  Warden High School's football team is the Cougars“WARDEN — The Warden Cougars are deep in their preparations for their second season under Head Coach Brent Cox.”
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  The Cougars are preparing for their second season under head coach Brent Cox“The Warden Cougars are deep in their preparations for their second season under Head Coach Brent Cox.”
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  The team's focus is on senior leadership and improved performance“"They’ve earned their keep," said Cox. "They’re a hard working group. We lost a couple big guys that were on the line last year, so these guys are going to have to step up, but they’re a solid group though. We should get some good leaders out of them."”
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  The team returns key players including senior quarterback Kam Jensen“Some of the key returners for the roster include senior Kam Jensen at quarterback and junior Jaxsen Erickson and senior Danny Martinez as the two running backs.”
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  The team returns key players including running backs Jaxsen Erickson and Danny Martinez“Some of the key returners for the roster include senior Kam Jensen at quarterback and junior Jaxsen Erickson and senior Danny Martinez as the two running backs.”
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  The team is adding freshmen and sophomores to the roster“Warden will have a large group of freshmen and sophomores joining the roster this fall but is going to be led by a group of six seniors.”
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  Coach Cox emphasized the importance of conditioning“"I want to be a well-conditioned team this year," said Cox. "I really want to emphasize that and with a young team, these older guys are going to have to play both sides of the ball and play hard. You're going to have to be a conditioned team in order to make that happen."”
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  Coach Cox emphasized the importance of defensive improvements“Some of the aspects that Warden is already focusing on are creating a stronger defense and working to move the ball better offensively.”
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  The team works to build on last season's 6-4 record“Last season the Cougars finished with a 6-4 record in the Eastern Washington Athletic Conference and made it to the second round of postseason play before being eliminated.”
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  The team had a second-round playoff appearance last season“Last season the Cougars finished with a 6-4 record in the Eastern Washington Athletic Conference and made it to the second round of postseason play before being eliminated.”
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  The Cougars will open their season at home on September 4“The Cougars start their season at home Sept. 4 at 7 p.m.”
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  The Cougars will open their season at 7 p.m.“The Cougars start their season at home Sept. 4 at 7 p.m.”