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The Blair-Taylor boys basketball team struggled in the first half of a loss and in the second half of a win last week.
The Wildcats gave up a big run to Whitehall early in its 68-44 home loss last Tuesday (see story elsewhere in Sports). On Friday, the team had a big lead at halftime, but Alma...
The Blair-Taylor girls basketball team ended a losing streak and saw a player reach a career milestone in a 77-52 win over Alma Center Lincoln last week.
The Wildcats had a 37-32 lead at halftime, but B-T Coach Jesse Lien said his team turned up the defensive pressure and capitalized on turnovers...
For the first time in the 2025-26 season, the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro wrestling co-op can celebrate an invitational victory.
The Titan boys enjoyed a victorious weekend by placing first as a team at last Saturday Richland Center Invite, fueled by seven different wrestlers finishing...
Three cheers for the Green Bay Packers. They came into a ballyhooed rivalry showdown with the Chicago Bears with an injury report longer than a bar receipt on Oktoberfest weekend. They lost starting quarterback Jordan Love to a brain-scrambling hit to the head midway through the second quarter. Yet...
Even without their most decorated player available last week, the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau boys basketball team found a way to scrape together a pair of imperfect wins, including one over a top rival.
The Red Hawks (5-0, 2-0 Coulee) fought off La Crescent-Hokah (LC-H) in a non-conference clash...
The Independence/Gilmanton girls basketball team struggled to finish in one game, but had a wire-to-wire win in another.
The Indees were close on the road against Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran, but allowed a late run and the Lancers won by 10 last week Monday. On Friday, the Indees scored the first...
The Independence/Gilmanton boys basketball team gave up big runs in the first half of both of its losses last week.
The Indees responded to a 20-0 run made in the first half by Eleva-Strum last Thursday and actually took a lead into halftime. However, the Cardinals went on another run in the second...
Twice last week, the G-E-T/Mel-Min/C-FC gymnastics team settled for second place at events where they competed against the West Salem co-op.
The GMC co-op finished in second at both a triangular in West Salem early in the week and then again at a tournament in Tomah over the weekend.
After a break...
For a majority of their home game against Onalaska Luther, the Arcadia boys basketball team was battling close against the Knights. In the home stretch of the second half, however, the Raiders fell off pace and couldn’t recover late.
Luther (2-3, 1-0) pulled away to secure a 79-63 victory over...
With seven individual champions, the Arcadia wrestling team took the top spot at the Whitehall Invitational on Friday.
The Raiders scored 230 points, 16 better than second-place Whitehall to claim the title. Independence/Gilmanton and Blair-Taylor also competed in the 10-team tournament, finishing...

