Sports
Whitehall’s Devon McCune won a race to first base during their game against Cochrane-Fountain City last Wednesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
In one game the Whitehall baseball team was able to pull away late, but in the other their offense was quiet in the final two innings.
The Norse had a big lead early against Alma Center Lincoln, but they needed a big inning late to put the game away last week Monday. On Wednesday, they fell behind...
Lexi Lofgren of Blair-Taylor threw to first for an out during their game against Eleva-Strum on Friday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
After each throwing their own no-hitters individually already this year, Lindsay Steien, Chloe Wagner and Abby Thompson combined for the fourth no-hitter for the Wildcats this season last week.
Each pitched a no-hit inning against Eleva-Strum to secure a three-inning mercy rule victory over the...
Quinn Wenthe of Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau competed in the 100 hurdles at the Fredrickson-Sonnentag Invitational in Arcadia last Monday. (Times photograph by Zac Bellman)
In one of their final tune-ups prior to the Coulee Conference meet this week, the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau track team showed themselves to be contenders for the conference title.
The Red Hawk girls won their meet, while the boys finished 10 points off of West Salem for the top team finish at the...
Matthew Poulos putted on the Arcadia Country Club’s second green during their Dairyland Conference meet hosted by Independence last week Tuesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
With a three-stroke advantage last week Tuesday, the Whitehall golf team has taken a slight edge over Independence in the race for third-place in the Dairyland Conference golf standings.
The teams from Whitehall and Independence entered last Tuesday’s meet in Arcadia deadlocked for third, but the...
Isaiah Washington of Blair-Taylor reached to apply a tag during their game against Whitehall last week. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
Another split of Dairyland Conference games rounded out the week for Blair-Taylor baseball, as they maintained an even record on the season.
B-T took a shootout win over Augusta last Tuesday, before falling by a 12-2 margin to Whitehall on Thursday (see story elsewhere in sports).
The Wildcats move...
Sawyer Herrick of Whitehall attempted to clear the bar on the high jump in Blair-Taylor last Thursday. (Times photograph by Zac Bellman)
The Whitehall boys and Blair-Taylor girls shined above the rest last Thursday in a meet hosted by the Wildcats.
The Norse boys accumulated four event wins, while the B-T girls tallied six to take the top positions in their respective fields.
The Wildcats were scheduled to compete Monday at home, as...
Whitehall’s Ella Bergerson leaned back to avoid an inside pitch during their game against Blair-Taylor on Thursday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
It proved to be a difficult week for the Whitehall softball team, losing two games by a combined score of 40-2.
The first loss came to a team that has beaten several opponents by similar scores as the Norse lost to Blair-Taylor 23-0 last Thursday (see story elsewhere in Sports). On Friday, the...
Major League Baseball has an offensive problem, and it is not White Sox designated hitter Yermín Mercedes swinging away at a 3-0 pitch for a home run in the ninth inning of a 15-4 ballgame.
In fact, that swing only helped address the actual biggest problem in baseball right now, the lowest league-...
McCoy Yarrington of Arcadia threw to second after fielding a ground ball during their game against West Salem last week Tuesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
It was a story of two extremes for the Arcadia baseball team last week as they lost one game by the mercy rule before winning one.
Little went right for the Arcaida baseball team as they lost to West Salem 14-0 last week Tuesday. On Friday, however, they took an early lead and remained in control...
Competing against some larger schools, the Arcadia boys and girls track teams both finished sixth at the La Crosse Logan A-B-C Invitational on Friday.
Friday’s meet was unique in that it separated competitors into A, B and C fields with the top–ranked athlete from each school competing in the “A”...
