Sports
Arcadia junior Landan Bremer landed in the pit during the boys’ long jump competition last Friday during an invitational track and field met at UW-La Crosse. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
Only one team scored more points than the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau boys track and field team at last Friday’s SCC/Coulee Challenge invitational track and field meet at UW-La Crosse.
Sam Ruiter won the mile run i and joined classmate Brady Seiling as individual champions at the event.
Arcadia won...
Benjamin Pierce
This one is for all the Joan’s out there
My family has always been close.
It’s a family trait I don’t take for granted.
At the root of it all is one strong, smart, beautiful and powerful woman who has kept it that way for decades.
My mom, Joan, is one of a kind.
She’s the kind of mom that all...
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau catcher Kinley Anderson went for the tag on a Westby runner stealing home during last Thursday’s 6-3 loss to Westby at G-E-T Middle School. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
A dominant win over Onalaska last Monday was the highlight of another busy week for the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau high school softball team.
The Red Hawks (4-6 overall, 2-3 Coulee Conference) handed Onalaska a 13-6 thrashing on Monday at home before dropping a trio of tight contests to other area...
After losing two close games to start the week, the Blair-Taylor baseball team finished with two wins to earn a split in its four games.
The Wildcats dropped a pair of one-run games on Monday and Tuesday, falling to Osseo-Fairchild and Whitehall (see story elsewhere in Sports). They got their...
Max Sobotta of Arcadia looked back a West Salem baserunner during their game last Thursday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
Last week featured varying levels of success in Coulee Conference play for the Arcadia high school baseball team.
The Raiders opened the week with a statement win over Onalaska Luther last Tuesday before dropping both games of a doubleheader against West Salem—one convincingly and the other by a...
There were bright spots, but the Whitehall softball team was swept in two doubleheaders last week.
The Norse competed with Blair-Taylor in the first game last week Tuesday, but fell short, 8-0, before dropping the second game, 18-1. They were close with Alma Center Lincoln, falling 5-3 in the first...
The La Crosse Logan track and field team did enough to edge the host Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau Red Hawks and win both the girls and boys team titles at last Friday’s annual Sporty Salsman Invitational at G-E-T High School.
The Red Hawks finished second as a team on both sides, while the Arcadia boys...
Independence/Gilmanton’s loss to Eleva-Strum last Monday created a logjam at the top of the Dairyland Conference baseball standings.
The Indees couldn’t get a single run across the plate in a 5-0 loss to the Cardinals. They went on to beat Alma Center Lincoln, Melrose-Mindoro and Alma/Pepin last...
Maggie Woychik of Independence/Gilmanton swung on a pitch during their game against Alma/Pepin on Friday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Independence/Gilmanton softball team got off to a strong start, but ended up having an uneven week.
The Indees opened the week with a 13-7 win over Eleva-Strum on Monday before splitting a doubleheader against Alma Center Lincoln on Tuesday and losing to Melrose-Mindoro and Pepin/Alma on...
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau’s Collin Handke awaited the ball to try to place the tag on a Luther runner in last Thursday’s 11-1 win over Luther at home. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
In the top of the first inning last Thursday, the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau high school baseball team was in a pinch.
A pair of errors allowed Coulee Conference opponent Onalaska Luther to get runners on second and third base with just one out.
The Red Hawks didn’t panic, though, and got out of the...
