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In his first three years with the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau boys basketball team, point guard Mason Brone has been a part of the starting lineup. Throughout that time, his role has continuously evolved — from a complementary player as a freshman to the team’s second-leading scorer as a sophomore and...
A week after going on the road and turning aside Cochrane-Fountain City to open up the new season under first-year head coach Brooke Evenson, the Arcadia girls basketball team was unable to replicate that success against Altoona.
The Railroaders (3-0) continued their stellar start to the winter by...
A three-pointer by Elissa Smetana finally gave Blair-Taylor some breathing room late in the second overtime of the team’s 60-56 road win over Independence/Gilmanton last Tuesday.
In a matchup between two of the premier teams in the Dairyland Conference, there wasn’t much separating either team...
The Whitehall boys basketball team was never quite able to recover from a 14-0 Eleva-Strum run in the first half.
The teams were close in the opening minutes, but the Cardinals scored 14 straight and 25 of the next 34 points in the game to take a 39-23 lead into halftime. The Norse battled in the...
“I remember just being born with a volleyball in my hands.”
There’s hardly been a time when Adella Anderson can recall volleyball not being a part of her life. Following in her mother’s footsteps in the sport, Anderson carved out a path for herself that led her to becoming one of best players in...
The Blair-Taylor boys basketball team will have many new faces, but the team again hopes to play at a pace that challenges its opponents.
Head coach Randy Storlie enters his 43rd season at the helm and will coach his 1,000th career game later this season, one of the first coaches to accomplish the...
The 2025-26 season got off to a tough start for the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau girls basketball team, as they suffered a lopsided loss in their first game of the year.
The Altoona Railroaders (2-0) came into Galesville and handed the Red Hawks (0-1) a 58-22 defeat in both the season and home opener...
After suffering through growing pains last year, the Whitehall boys basketball team hopes to be battle at the top of the Dairyland Conference Large Division this year.
“With several returning players who played a lot of minutes last year, Whitehall should compete for a conference championship once...
The Independence/Gilmanton boys basketball team will look to its experienced players to help the team improve again this year.
Now in its third year as a co-op program, the Indees surprised some observers by winning 10 games last year. That was a six-game improvement from the previous season and a...
The girls basketball season began with a premier matchup between two contenders in the Dairyland Conference Large Division, but Independence/Gilmanton came up just short.
The Indees had the lead late, but Eleva-Strum scored nine straight points to close Tuesday’s game with a 46-40 win. I/G evened...

