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The 2023 high school softball season is racing to the finish, and the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau squad is likely feeling it this week.
The Red Hawks (6-10 overall, 4-4 Coulee Conference) played six games in five days last week, adding a pair of Coulee Conference wins to their record in the process. ...
Three county prep golf teams competing at Northern Bay Golf Resort last Thursday got a taste of professional golf and finished inside the top 12 team scores.
Both G-E-T (11th) and Whitehall (12th) took part in the invitational meet, hosted by Adams-Friendship at the par-72 course that features...
Independence/Gilmanton’s Sam Marsolek swung on a pitch during their game against Blair-Taylor on Friday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Independence/Gilmanton baseball team picked up one Dairyland Conference win and had a lead in another before the game was postponed due to rain.
The Indees scored three runs in the third inning of a 3-1 win over Augusta last week Tuesday. They scored three in the first inning as they led Blair-...
It was one close loss for the Independence/Gilmanton softball team and one that wasn’t close last week.
The Indees had an early lead against Augusta last week Tuesday, but the Beavers scored four unanswered runs to win, 4-3. On Friday, the Indees got a home run in the bottom of the first inning,...
The Whitehall baseball team almost lost its tie for first place, but a walk-off three-run home run gave the team a 10-9 win to help them keep pace at the top of the Dairyland Conference.
The Norse began the week with a 12-3 win over Augusta that included a three-run home run by Mason Pientok last...
Whitehall scored one run in the bottom of the first, but they were already in a big hole.
Melrose-Mindoro scored 10 runs in the top of the first inning and Whitehall was never able to catch up. The loss put Whitehall’s record at 1-9 as they have a busy slate before tournament play begins next week...
The Raiders saw just about every kind of baseball game last week.
Arcadia (7-5 overall, 3-4 Coulee Conference) enjoyed a blowout win where their offense shined and lost a game to Viroqua in similar fashion.
Another matchup with Viroqua ended with one run scored in the entire game, and Arcadia...
The Arcadia boys golf team earned two more Coulee Conference golf wins last week, taking the top team honors in Viroqua on Monday before beating out the other conference teams at the West Salem meet the following day.
Arcadia has yet to lose a conference match on the year.
The Gale-Ettrick-...
Ben Hansen watched the ball to his glove for the out at first base during last Tuesday’s nonconference loss in Onalaska. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
Whoever was keeping the scorebook for the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau baseball team last week probably needed a pencil sharpener and a good hand stretch to keep up with a dynamic offensive showing from the Red Hawks.
Coach Scott Hovell watched his team surpass 10 runs in two of the team’s three games...
Runs were hard to earn for the Arcadia High School softball team last week against a trio of strong opponents.
Arcadia dropped a trio of games, scoring two runs across the three losses to Coulee Conference leaders Westby and Luther while also faltering to a 16-win team in Tomah.
The Raiders (3-11...
