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In a rematch of one of their more competitive bouts from last season, the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro wrestling team fell handily to Holmen last Tuesday.
Absent some of the graduated seniors that gave the Titans the 34-31 win last year, G/M fell behind early last week and could not...
Sawyer Schmidt of Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau rose for a layup during the Red Hawks' loss to Sparta last Monday. (Times photograph by Zac Bellman)
Aquinas High School did not prove to be hospitable for the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau boys, who fell in consecutive games at the Reinhart Athletic Complex last week.
Last Monday in Aquinas’ Holiday Tournament, the Red Hawks were unable to complete a comeback bid late as they fell to Sparta. Then on...
Blair-Taylor wrestling earned their second dual victory of the season last Tuesday over Hillsboro.
The Wildcats earned three pins to Hillsboro’s two, with two major decision wins also helping B-T create distance.
B-T improves to 2-1 on the season, with their next scheduled match on Thursday as they...
Leah Kidd tried to pass out of a trap from underneath her own basket during Blair-Taylor’s win over Melrose-Mindoro last week. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Blair-Taylor girls took their first win over Melrose-Mindoro since 2015 last week, ending a 66-game win streak for the Mustangs in the Dairyland Conference.
The Wildcats jumped ahead immediately with a 12-0 run and did not look back in a decisive win over Mel-Min. Also in nonconference play on...
Avery Sonsalla released a shot from the top of the key during Whitehall’s win over Gilmanton last week Tuesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
One night it was senior Olivia Youngbauer, the next it was her sister, sophomore Norah Youngbauer, who led the Whitehall girls basketball team to victory last week.
On Monday, Olivia Youngbauer knocked down five three pointers and scored 22 points in a 48-37 win over Port Edwards. The very next...
It took an extra period, but the Blair-Taylor girls outlasted Cochrane-Fountain City to preserve their perfect season record last Monday.
A free throw in overtime provided just enough distance for the Wildcats to edge past the Pirates in the Dairyland Conference battle.
The win moves B-T to 4-0,...
Six-point wins in the first eight matches left little doubt as the Whitehall wrestling team picked up a 54-21 road win over Edgar/Athens last week Tuesday.
The win put the Norse at 2-0 on the season with both wins coming in non-conference action. They had another non-conference match on Tuesday of...
Looking back on the year that was in 2020 is an arduous task for many. No matter your industry, gender, race, creed or orientation, this year tested us in ways we could not have imagined when the clock struck midnight on Dec. 31, 2019.
Around mid- to late-March, many of the things we took for...
Size was a problem for the Arcadia girls basketball team in their 75-61 loss to Tomah last week Monday.
Coach Lucas Passehl said he knew the team would have a problem with Tomah’s size — especially on a long road trip — and it turned out to be an issue his team couldn’t conquer.
“I don’t know how...
Independence/Gilmanton won all three matches wrestled in a forfeit-filled 30-15 loss to Osseo-Fairchild/Augustua/Fall Creek last week Tuesday.
Gabe Pietrek (120) pinned Cayden Guntner to give I/G a 6-0 lead after double forfeits at 106 and 113 pounds. After another double forfeit at 126 pounds, I/G...
