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After nearly being upset in their opening playoff game last Tuesday, the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School boys basketball team knew they needed to be better if they wanted their season to continue.
They used the scare from Tuesday’s overtime win over Altoona to refocus and grabbed two more...
With sole possession of the Dairyland Conference title at stake, the Whitehall boys basketball team didn’t blink.
Playing on the road against the team hoping to tie the Norse for the conference title with a win last week Monday, Whitehall had answers to everything Melrose-Mindoro threw at them. The...
Midway through January, the Arcadia High School boys basketball team had been within reach of nearly every team they played but wins weren’t stacking together and the Raiders were winless in the Coulee Conference.
The Raiders responded by winning 12 of their final 15 games, a stretch that included...
For much of the first half in last Tuesday’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association regional playoff game at Arcadia High School, the school from just down the road was keeping the Arcadia girls basketball team’s top players at bay.
The 10th-seeded G-E-T Red Hawks were scrapping on defense...
It was a story of two halves as the Independence girls basketball team’s season came to an end last week Tuesday.
The Indees got off to a strong start in their Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division Five regional quarterfinal game at Cochrane-Fountain City. However, the upset hopes...
Whitehall got off to a strong start offensively, but couldn’t maintain it as their girls basketball season ended last week Tuesday.
The Norse hit a few three pointers early and their defense forced turnovers that led to layups, but Whitehall’s defense had its struggles as Mondovi led 48-30 at...
Breanna Wier of Osseo-Fairchild/Augusta/Fall Creek claimed the 152-pound title at the second ever Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Girls State Tournament on Saturday.
Wier entered the tournament as the top seed in the 16-wrestler bracket, which included wrestlers from throughout the...
Gilmanton took an early lead and won what could be the last game between two Dairyland Conference rivals, defeating Independence, 60-41, on Friday.
The two school districts have expanded a cooperative agreement that will combine the two teams beginning next season. That means last week’s game in...
After struggling at the end of the regular season, the Blair-Taylor girls basketball team returned to form, controlling two games from the start to win the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division Five regional title last week.
The Wildcats went ahead by 20 early in their regional...
The 2022-23 high school wrestling season is officially over for the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro and Arcadia wrestling teams following one last weekend of competition at the 2023 individual state championships last weekend.
None of the county wrestlers medaled in Division Two of the...