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            Arcadia sophomore Casidi Pehler looked toward the hoop in the second half of a Coulee Conference win over Black River Falls last Friday.            (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)

The Arcadia High School girls basketball team knows the film from a Coulee Conference home game against Black River Falls last Friday won’t show an easy-to-watch performance. But the final result — a 63-53 win — is all the Raiders care about, coach Lucas Passehl said.  The win was one of two on the...

            Whitehall’s Aidan Sonsalla split two Eleva-Strum defenders during their game last week.            (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

After struggling offensively in their Dairyland Conference opener, the Whitehall boys basketball team started strong and came away with two convincing wins last week. The Norse scored more points in the first halves of their games against Augusta last Tuesday and Eleva-Strum last Thursday than they...

            Lindsay Steien of Blair-Taylor pushed the ball up the floor during their game against Melrose-Mindoro last week.            (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

After watching his team score around 65 points per game through the Blair-Taylor High School girls basketball team’s first four games, coach Jesse Lien has seen the Wildcats unlock even more offense in their last three contests. The Wildcats scored 98 points in a win over De Soto last week and...

            Kyle Obieglo of Blair-Taylor adjusted to get his shot off at the basket during last week’s game against Eleva-Strum.        (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

Four wins in four games should have Blair-Taylor boys basketball coach Randy Storlie happy ahead of the holiday break. The Wildcats extended their strong start to the 2021-22 season with wins over Eleva-Strum last Tuesday and De Soto on Saturday.  Blair-Taylor continued play by hosting Cochrane-...
The middle weight classes proved to be the difference for the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro High School wrestling team in a dual meet against Neilsville/Greenwood/Loyal last Tuesday. The dual was tied before the Titans took control and went on for a 48-30 win. G/M added three more wins...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School girls basketball team was ready from the start in a win over Coulee Conference opponent Westby last Thursday at home. The Red Hawks (3-4 overall, 2-0 Coulee Conference) visited conference power West Salem on Tuesday. G-E-T 56, Westby 51 Senior Lindsey...
The Arcadia gymnastics team finished third at a triangular in La Crosse last week. With just three athletes competing, Arcadia scored 63.55 points, behind La Crosse, 118.375 and Marshfield, 130.75, which both had full teams. Nora Bergerson led Arcadia with an all-around score of 30.15. She scored...
After dropping another tough nonconference game, the Arcadia girls basketball team moved to 2-0 in Coulee Conference play. The Raiders opened last week with a 75-63 loss to La Crosse Logan before blitzing Viroqua 79-43.  Arcadia began this week with a. 2-4 overall record and 2-0 in Coulee...

McKenna Pientok of Whitehall gathered a loose ball along the baseline during their game against Augusta last week.    (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

The Whitehall girls basketball team pulled away in the second half as they allowed Augusta to score just eight points. Whitehall was already leading when the second half started, but they limited Augusta to just three field goals as they pulled away for a 43-26 win. The win ended a two-game losing...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro/Cochrane-Fountain City gymnastics team finished third at a six-team invitational meet at West Salem last Saturday.  Abigail Miller placed third in the all-around scores with a 34.9, behind only Taylia Michelin of West Salem (36.2) and Kamryn McNally of...

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