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The Independence/Gilmanton boys basketball team caught fire as it picked up its first Dairyland Conference win of the season.
The Indees made nearly half of their shots and scored a season-high 77 points in a road win against Alma/Pepin last Tuesday.
The win put I/G at 2-18 on the season and 1-15...
Arcadia’s Carter Wegman, left, and Jonah Slaby battled G-E-T’s Travis Theisen for a rebound this past Thursday at the Wanek Center. (Times photograph by Zach Rastall)
Just like the first meeting against their archrival Arcadia, the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau boys basketball team got a win against the Raiders, but it most certainly did not come about easily.
The Red Hawks (17-4, 7-2 Coulee) completed a regular-season sweep of Arcadia (6-15, 2-7) by holding them off...
The Whitehall girls basketball team appeared to be on the edge of winning three straight games, but a second half run by Melrose-Mindoro meant the team had to settle for a 2-1 mark last week.
The Norse picked up a pair of lopsided wins on Monday and Tuesday of last week. The team went on a 16-0...
Riley Herman of Whitehall adjusted his shot in mid-air during his team’s win over Melrose-Mindoro on Friday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy
The Whitehall boys basketball team began last week in a tie for first place in the Dairyland Conference-Large Division, but two losses made a conference title look unlikely.
The first loss came against the team the Norse were tied with, defending DC-Large champions Osseo-Fairchild. The Thunder went...
The Independence/Gilmanton girls basketball team had little trouble in Buffalo County last week, winning two games by more than 20 points.
The Indees went on a big run to close the first half of a 69-37 win over Pepin/Alma on Tuesday. On Thursday, the team came out of halftime on fire and pulled...
G-E-T/Mel-Min’s Gunnar Kremer qualified for state at 126 pounds, pinning Mauston/Necedah’s Landynn Miller on his way to a second-place finish. (Times photograph by Zach Rastall)
It’s been a season of smashing success for the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro wrestling co-op. So, it should come as no surprise that the Titans are sending a cavalcade of wrestlers to the Kohl Center for the individual state tournament while simultaneously setting the stage for success...
Arcadia’s Madison Grotjahn tried to escape the aggressive defense of West Salem’s Anna Witt last week at the Wanek Center. (Times photograph by Zach Rastall)
Arcadia junior Tatum Drazkowski was bound to join the 1,000-point club at some point this season. She couldn’t have scripted it to come on a more rewarding night than it did.
In a game where she hit the millennium scoring mark, Drazkowski and her teammates enjoyed the biggest win of their careers...
Blair-Taylor’s Andi Beck put up a shot inside during her team’s game against Whitehall on Friday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
What had been a tough week ended on a high note as the Blair-Taylor girls basketball team defeated Whitehall on Friday.
B-T struggled offensively in losses to Independence/Gilmanton and Cochrane-Fountain City on Monday and Tuesday of last week. The team shot just under 32% in Monday’s 61-39 loss to...
The Blair-Taylor boys basketball team struggled against two of the top teams in the Dairyland Conference last week.
The Wildcats couldn’t stop the bleeding on a pair of big runs by Cochrane-Fountain City in a 67-50 loss on Monday of last week. On Thursday, Whitehall took control in the second half...
While both Augusta and Blair-Taylor stuck with Whitehall, the Norse highlighted their ability to put the ball in the basket in a pair of wins.
The game against Augusta was close for the most part, but Whitehall came up with big three-pointers in crucial moments for a 67-57 win last Monday. On...
