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Six Independence/Gilmanton wrestlers were named to the All-Dairyland Conference wrestling team after the Indees won the DC title this winter.
The Indees went 3-0 in DC duals and had five wrestlers go undefeated in conference matches. Included in the All-DC team was 2023 state qualifier Gavin...
Whitehall boys basketball coach Tyler Petersen said his team saw “a different caliber of athletes” in their 79-51 loss to Onalaska Luther in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Tournament semifinal game Thursday night.
The Norse came out strong as Seth Lambeck made jumper...
Blair-Taylor senior duo Lindsay Steien and Abby Thompson were both named to the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Division Five All-State team, announced last week.
The duo helped lead the Wildcats to a 28-2 record and a state runner-up finish in the team’s first ever trip to the state...
“The opportunity to go get that gold ball… you always dream about it,” Blair-Taylor coach Jesse Lien said after his team fell to Chippewa Falls McDonell Central in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Championship game in Green Bay on Saturday.
That dream of winning the gold...
Devon McCune wasn’t thinking about the moment, what it meant or what was at stake if he missed.
He wasn’t listening to the hundreds of screaming fans from Cameron trying to distract the Whitehall senior as he took two free throws in the dying seconds of Saturday’s WIAA Division Four boys basketball...
The top-ranked Division Three boys basketball team showed it is deserving of a second-straight state tournament appearance last week.
West Salem (27-1) ended Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau’s season with a 112-54 victory in a sectional semifinal matchup last Wednesday at Arcadia High School.
Coached by...
The Arcadia boys basketball team came back from an early flurry of three pointers, but ran out of gas down the stretch, falling 73-67, in their Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association regional quarterfinal home game against Mauston last week Tuesday.
After trailing by 16 points at halftime,...
“It’s nice to get revenge on them,” Whitehall boys basketball coach Tyler Petersen said following his team’s 54-34 win over Eau Claire Regis last Friday.
The Rambles defeated the Norse in the first week of the new year, but they wouldn’t be the only team Whitehall would end up getting revenge...
The ball hung in the air for what seemed like an eternity.
If it went through the basket, the Blair-Taylor girls basketball team’s season would be over. If it didn’t, the team would advance to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division Five Sectional final game.
Clank! The ball...
Ever since reaching the podium at the WIAA Division Two individual state gymnastics championships as a freshman, Abby Miller has aimed to claim another top-six finish among the state’s best.
The senior did even better at Saturday’s championship meet at Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln High School. In her...