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While it controlled the middle portion of the game, the Independence/Gilmanton girls basketball team couldn’t overcome a slow start and poor finish in a 42-35 loss to Boyceville last week Tuesday.
The Indees trailed by eight at halftime, but began the second half with a run to take the lead....
While the highest scorer in the history of the program graduated, the Whitehall boys basketball team is returning two starters from last year’s team that qualified for the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Basketball Tournament.
Devon McCune scored more than 1,400 points in his...
Volleyball players from all five teams in the Times coverage area earned all-conference honors in either the Dairyland or Coulee conferences.
The first- and second-team all-conference awards were announced recently. Blair-Taylor led the way with two players picked for the All-Dairyland Conference...
When players from two different programs are suddenly put on the same team, it can take time to get going. At least, that was the case for the Independence/Gilmanton boys basketball team in its season opening, 66-31, loss to Boyceville last week Tuesday.
But, it should get better. I/G coach Kory...
Devon Baier of Arcadia made a move toward the basket during the team’s season-opening win over Viroqua last week Tuesday. Baier, a senior, scored 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in the game. He is one of four returning starters that the Raiders are hoping will take a big step and help the team compete in the Coulee Conference this season. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
Arcadia High School’s boys basketball team knows that it will need to share the scoring this winter if they hope to be competitive.
After winning their first game of the year last week over Viroqua, it looks like the Raiders can make it happen.
The team graduated its top scorer from last year,...
Kyle Seiling of Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau earned co-Coulee Conference Player of the Year honors.(Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau’s Kyle Seiling was named one of the top football players in the Coulee Conference for his performance last season.
Seiling was named co-CC Player of the Year along with Westby quarterback Blake Sutton. The G-E-T juniors ran for 1,082 yards and 10 touchdowns this past season...
The Blair-Taylor girls basketball team held Black River Falls to fewer than 30 points — most of which came when the game was already well in hand — in its season opener last Thursday.
The Wildcats struggled early on the offensive end, but got going in the second half as they broke the game open for...
Independence/Gilmanton’s Adison Pronschinske reached from the ball after knocking it away from Whitehall’s Kyla Lambeck during their game last week Tuesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
It was a strong start to the season for the Whitehall girls basketball team, which held off a late run for one win before taking control early for another.
Whitehall had a double-digit lead at halftime of their game against Independence/Gilmanton and maintained control for most of the second half....
Brynn Aspen of Arcadia drove the baseline during last week’s season opener against Saint Croix Central. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
A tight start finished as a close loss for the Arcadia High School girls basketball program last week as they started the 2023-24 season with a home game against St. Croix Central.
The nonconference contest was a low-scoring affair, but the Panthers outscored the Raiders to win 38-31.
St. Croix...
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau senior Kaylee Hauge fought off a trio of Altoona defenders during last Thursday’s 67-22 loss. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
The John Schmidtknecht era for the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School girls basketball program kicked off last week, and the Red Hawks saw plenty of players see expanded time on the court for the first time.
The Red Hawks dropped their 2023-24 season debut to Cochrane-Fountain City on the road...
