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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...
A high-powered rushing attack led by quarterback Dillon Yang and running back Josiah Larson pushed Onalaska Luther to a convincing win over Blair-Taylor in a non-conference game on Friday.
The Wildcats held Luther off the board in the first, but the Knights found their groove thereafter, scoring a...
It was an all-around struggle for the Independence/Gilmanton football team as Boyceville took a big lead into halftime and the Indees didn’t score until late in the fourth quarter.
The Indees couldn’t get control at the line of scrimmage as Boyceville ran for 170 more yards, despite having five...
Arcadia/Independence junior golfer Ahnna Bautch putts during the team's first golf outing of the year on Friday at the La Crosse Country Club. (Times photograph by Ben Pierce)
Both the Arcadia/Independence and Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau high school girls golf teams got their seasons started on Friday in a seven-team golf meet at the par-72 La Crosse Country Club.
Arcadia took fifth with a 434, and G-E-T placed seventh with a 440.
Tomah, fresh off a fifth place finish...
Egan Pauly of Arcadia slipped a would-be Lancaster tackler during their game on Friday night. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
After a long first drive in which Arcadia’s defense failed to get stops on fourth down multiple times, the Raiders stepped up and shut Lancaster down for a 22-6 win.
In the first game since longtime coach John Hoch retired, Lancaster looked like the dynasty would continue as they marched 80 yards...
New Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau head football coach Jeff Wiseman directed his players during practice on Monday. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce
Jeff Wiseman has a big decision to make ahead of his first game as head football coach at Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School on Friday.
Two players — 2020 alternate fall season starting quarterback Justice Vaaler and junior Benjamin Hilton — are deep into a competition to see who will lead the...
