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After losing to a team that is perhaps the favorite to win the Dairyland Conference Small Division, the Independence girls basketball team picked up a win against another team that is typically a contender for the title.
The Indees struggled shooting in both games, but a slight improvement combined...
A lopsided run to close the first half helped the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau girls basketball team to its first win of the year last Friday.
The host Red Hawks and Viroqua were trading chances to start the game, and the offense was coming slowly for both sides in the early going.
Midway through the...
The Independence boys basketball team was in position to get a win, but they couldn’t keep up with Boyceville down the stretch.
The Indees trailed by two at halftime and took the lead early in the second half on a three pointer by Tyler Kingsbury, but they couldn’t stop Boyceville. The Bulldogs...
While there are holes to fill, the defending Dairyland Conference Large Division Champion Whitehall boys basketball team is returning its top two scorers from last year with hopes to again finish at the top of the DC standings.
“Expectations are high and they should be every year. We expect to be a...
In a conference with two teams that played for the state championship, one Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau player stood out.
G-E-T’s Thomas Haney, a senior, was named the Coulee Conference’s lineman of the year in awards announced the weekend of the state championship games. Haney was a first-team pick on...
A surprising season led to postseason awards for some Blair-Taylor volleyball players.
Seniors Lindsay Steien, Madison Goodbear and Abby Thompson were all named First Team All-Dairyland Conference selections for their performances this past fall. B-T freshman Andrea Waldera was a All-DC second-...
After an undefeated record in conference play, Westby had four players named to the All-Coulee Conference Volleyball Team, announced recently.
The teams included local players as Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau’s Elyse Schoonover was a second-team All-CC pick while teammate Jordan Stanislowski was...
Players from Blair-Taylor took up more than a third of the All-Dairyland Conference football team, announced recently.
With some players earning first-team honors at multiple selections, the Wildcats took up 10 of the 28 spots awarded on the first-team offense and defense.
Bryan Rogstad earned...
Four wrestlers who competed in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Tournament at the conclusion of the last wrestling season will be returning to the mat for area teams this fall.
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro wrestling team has been the strongest program in the...
A one-point lead at halftime didn’t balloon much for the Cochrane-Fountain City girls basketball team last Tuesday, but it did grow just enough to edge host Arcadia.
The Raiders (0-2 this year) ultimately fell 64-58 in the tight contest. Arcadia was scheduled to visit Onalaska on Tuesday before...



