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Blair-Taylor’s Zach Nitek swung on a pitch during their game against Whitehall on Friday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Blair-Taylor baseball team was on the winning end of one lopsided game and the losing end of another last week.
The Wildcats took control of their 12-4 win over Augusta last week Tuesday halfway through the game before putting it away late. On Friday, however, they fell in a hole early and...
Arcadia’s Ivan Aguilar took off with the baton from Matthew Badillo during the 3200 relay at the Walek Invitational in Whitehall last Thursday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau boys track team had eight top-two finishes in the final tune-up before postseason competition began as it won the Walek Invitational in Whitehall on Thursday.
The Red Hawks scored 144 points, finishing well ahead of second-place Arcadia (74). Blair-Taylor was eighth,...
Outfielder Haley Giemza tracked down a fly ball in right field during a 6-1 regional playoff win for the G-E-T softball team over Aquinas at G-E-T Middle School. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
Through two innings last Friday, the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School softball team needed a spark.
The Red Hawks got it with a bases-clearing double from junior Tatum Johnson in the third inning, a hit that helped seventh-seeded G-E-T to a 6-1 regional playoff win over 10th-seeded Aquinas at G...
Lydia Frederixon of Blair-Taylor swung on a pitch during their game against Prescott last Wednesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
After finishing Dairyland Conference play with an unblemished mark, the Blair-Taylor softball team dropped two games to a couple of strong nonconference opponents.
The Wildcats had little trouble against Augusta, raking out 17 hits in a 12-1 win. With a bye in the first round of the Wisconsin...
Blair-Taylor’s Kole Trapp squared to bunt during their game against Alma/Pepin on Friday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
It would’ve been a perfect week for the Blair-Taylor baseball team if not for a couple of losses against two of the Dairyland Conference’s top teams.
The Wildcats swept a doubleheader against Alma Center Lincoln on Tuesday before faltering in the continuation of a game against Independence/...
Every point mattered as Blair-Taylor edged Augusta for the Dairyland Conference championship, 131-130, at Melrose-Mindoro on Thursday.
The Wildcats had just one first-place finish, but took second in seven events and third in four more. Independence/Gilmanton took eighth and Whitehall was ninth in...
Eight Trempealeau County athletes proved to be the best the Coulee Conference has to offer in their respective track and field events last week.
Westby took the team title on the girls’ side, and the West Salem boys won team bragging rights. The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau girls took third, and...
The Independence/Gilmanton softball team had one close game, but otherwise struggled, losing three games in Dairyland Conference play last week.
The Indees fell behind the conference’s second-place team, Melrose-Mindoro, early last week before losing 11-1 on Monday. That was followed by a 3-1 loss...
If the Independence/Gilmanton baseball team is going to contend for the Dairyland Conference title, it’s going to need a strong finish and a little luck.
The Indees began last week tied with Eleva-Strum and Whitehall atop the standings, but fell to second with a 4-3 loss to Cochrane-Fountain City...
Whitehall’s Kyla Lambeck threw to first for an out during their game against Eleva-Strum on Thursday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
While they were close in a few games, the Whitehall softball team lost all six last week.
The Norse were swept in a doubleheader against Cochrane-Fountain City on Monday before dropping games to Pepin/Alma on Tuesday and Eleva-Strum on Thursday. They were swept in another doubleheader, this time by...
