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            Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau junior running back Brady Seiling (29) fought off numerous tackles during a 26-6 Coulee Conference loss to Black River Falls on Friday.                        (Times photographs by Benjamin Pierce)

As time ticked away late in the second quarter of a Coulee Conference football game at Gale-Ettrick Trempealeau High School on Friday, the host Red Hawks looked to be finding their groove on offense. After the G-E-T defense stopped Black River Falls on fourth down near the 30-yard line with the...

            Adrianna Rotering of Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau and Tegan Michalak of Arcadia both finished inside the top 10 at the Jesse Brone Memorial Invitational on Thursday while Kevin Carroll of Whitehall (below) took eighth in the boys race.             (Times photographs by Andrew Dannehy)

Area teams took the top two spots in the Jesse Brone Memorial Invitational at Cochrane-Fountain City last Thursday. The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau boys had six top-20 finishers as they won the title with 50 points. Arcadia had three in the top-15 to help take second with 84 points. The G-E-T girls...
The Independence and Blair-Taylor volleyball teams both went 1-2 at the Elmwood/Plum City quadrangular last Tuesday with wins against the same fellow Dairyland Conference team. That was the first competition of the season for both teams. Independence also competed in a tournament in Neillsville on...
Defeating Highland was a difficult enough task for the Independence/Gilmanton football team. Beating Highland and the weather proved too much last Friday. Coming off of an undefeated 2020 season and a convincing Week One win, Highland was as advertised. The Cardinals scored 22 points in the first...
The Blair-Taylor cross country teams had one top-10 individual finisher as both the boys and girls teams cracked the top 10 in team standings in their first meet of the year. The B-T boys were paced by Delorean Peterson’s ninth-place finish as they were sixth overall. The girls team finished ninth...

            Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau’s AJ Parker (above) finished 26th and Sam Ruiter (below) was 14th at the cross country team’s season-opening race at Maple Grove Venues in West Salem on Saturday. (Times photographs by Benjamin Pierce

The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School cross country team started the 2021 season on Saturday at the Gale Johnson Kick-Off Meet at Maple Grove Venues in West Salem. Two runners finished inside the boys top 20 for the sixth place Red Hawks, who were led by a 14th place finish from junior Sam...

            Ben Hilton (1), Nate Schindler (35) and Brandt Robinson (55) of Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau chased Baldwin/Woodville wide receiver Masen Werner during a game between the teams last Friday. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)

Early in the first quarter at Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School on Friday, the Red Hawk defense showed it can stand tall when needed. The offense, however, struggled to capitalize on the team’s early defensive success, and visiting Baldwin/Woodville coasted to a 28-0 victory.  The game was...

            Arcadia senior Hallie Tulip teed off during a Coulee Conference golf meet at Viroqua Hills Golf Course last Wednesday. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)

Less than one year after placing 11th at the 2020 state golf tournament last October, Arcadia’s Hallie Tulip showed she intends to continue her strong play in 2021. The senior shot a 4-over-par 41 in a Coulee Conference mini meet at Viroqua Hills Golf Course on Wednesday, good for first place. She...

            Jackson Shramek ran behind Isaiah Washington during Blair-Taylor’s game against Elmwood/Plum City last Friday.            (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

With his team struggling to put the game away for the entire second half, Blair-Taylor junior Evan Nehring made three plays that clinched the 28-14 victory over Elmwood/Plum City. B-T took a 14-0 lead into halftime, but failed to capitalize on opportunities to break the game open until Nehring...

            G-E-T senior quarterback Justice Vaaler dives forward in the second half of the Red Hawks' season opening game against West Salem on Friday.            (Times photograph by Ben Pierce)

Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School football coach Jeff Wiseman has spent the last month implementing a new offense for the Red Hawks, urging attention to detail and focus at team practices. In the team’s season opener against West Salem on Friday, a 48-0 home loss, the Red Hawks showed they...

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