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Brayden Lisowski of Post 191 took the loss on the mound in the team’s season opener against Holmen last Thursday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
Whitehall’s Hutchins-Stendahl American Legion Post 191 baseball team fell in its first two games last week.
Post 191 was competitive in both games early, but trailed off late as the opponents rallied for big innings.
Whitehall was scheduled to play at Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau on Tuesday of this...
Arcadia’s Casidi Pehler let her excitement show as she cleared the bar during the Division Two pole vault competition a the WIAA state track and field meet last Friday at UW-La Crosse. Pehler won her first state title in the event with a jump of 11 feet, six inches.
Friday didn’t start the way Arcadia junior Casidi Pehler had planned in her head.
It ended, though, the way she dreamed it would — with a WIAA Division Two state title in pole vault at the track and field state championships at UW-La Crosse’s Roger Harring Stadium.
Pehler scratched her opening two...
Anthony Oldendorf of Blair-Taylor threw to first for an out during their regional final loss to Eleva-Strum last Wednesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Blair-Taylor baseball team didn’t have another rally in it, falling to the state’s top-ranked Division Four team, Eleva-Strum, in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Regional Final on Wednesday.
The (5) Wildcats (13-11) pulled off one upset, scoring four runs in the top of the...
The Arcadia boys golf team was one stroke away from sending a golfer to the WIAA Division Two state tournament.
Senior Cole Sobotta ended his high school golf career in a five-person playoff at last Tuesday’s sectional tournament for the final individual bid to the state tournament.
Sobotta was...
After a strong start at Dodge-Point Country Club in Mineral Point last week Tuesday, the Whitehall golf team slowed down and settled into ninth-place at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division Three sectional.
The Norse shot a 181 in the first nine holes as Keanu Estenson fired...
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau senior Warren Stoner tracked down a ground ball in front of the pitchers’ mound during last Tuesday’s regional playoff loss at West Salem High School. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
One of the top baseball teams in the Coulee Conference this spring used a strong start as the catalyst to end Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau’s 2023 season last week.
Third-seeded West Salem stole a 4-0 lead in the first inning of last Tuesday’s regional semifinal at West Salem High School and added six...
The Arcadia High School baseball team saw its season come to a close last week.
The fifth-seeded Raiders (13-9 this season) fell at the hands of fourth-seeded Abbotsford/Colby last Tuesday in a 9-4 regional playoff loss on the road.
Arcadia claimed the game’s first lead on a Vince Braun double in...
Arcadia sophomore Trey Lyga competed in his first WIAA Division Two track and field state championship meet last Saturday, taking eighth place in discus. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
A pair of county athletes finished the 2023 track and field season among the state’s best last weekend.
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau senior Jordan Stanislowski and Arcadia sophomore Trey Lyga both competed at the WIAA Division Two state track and field championships at UW-La Crosse on Saturday.
Lyga’s...
Whitehall catcher Eric Kleinhans made a throw to try to secure an out against Aquinas in last Wednesday’s 3-0 regional playoff loss in La Crosse. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
Whitehall stuck with the top-ranked baseball team in all of Division Three last Wednesday, but Aquinas held on for a 3-0 win and a regional title to end the Norse’s season.
The Norse finish 2023 with a 15-7 record.
“We had pretty high expectations coming in returning so many guys from last year...
Kierstyn Kindschy of Blair-Taylor chased after a fly ball during their sectional final game against Stratford last Thursday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
One big hit was the difference as a three-run double put Stratford on the board and gave them a lead they’d keep, beating Blair-Taylor, 4-1, in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division Four Sectional Final game in Blair last Thursday.
The game was scoreless and B-T had two outs...
