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While there are holes to fill, the defending Dairyland Conference Large Division Champion Whitehall boys basketball team is returning its top two scorers from last year with hopes to again finish at the top of the DC standings.
“Expectations are high and they should be every year. We expect to be a...
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau's Thomas Haney was named the Coulee Conference Lineman of the Year. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
In a conference with two teams that played for the state championship, one Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau player stood out.
G-E-T’s Thomas Haney, a senior, was named the Coulee Conference’s lineman of the year in awards announced the weekend of the state championship games. Haney was a first-team pick on...
A surprising season led to postseason awards for some Blair-Taylor volleyball players.
Seniors Lindsay Steien, Madison Goodbear and Abby Thompson were all named First Team All-Dairyland Conference selections for their performances this past fall. B-T freshman Andrea Waldera was a All-DC second-...
After an undefeated record in conference play, Westby had four players named to the All-Coulee Conference Volleyball Team, announced recently.
The teams included local players as Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau’s Elyse Schoonover was a second-team All-CC pick while teammate Jordan Stanislowski was...
Players from Blair-Taylor took up more than a third of the All-Dairyland Conference football team, announced recently.
With some players earning first-team honors at multiple selections, the Wildcats took up 10 of the 28 spots awarded on the first-team offense and defense.
Bryan Rogstad earned...
Four wrestlers who competed in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Tournament at the conclusion of the last wrestling season will be returning to the mat for area teams this fall.
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro wrestling team has been the strongest program in the...
A one-point lead at halftime didn’t balloon much for the Cochrane-Fountain City girls basketball team last Tuesday, but it did grow just enough to edge host Arcadia.
The Raiders (0-2 this year) ultimately fell 64-58 in the tight contest. Arcadia was scheduled to visit Onalaska on Tuesday before...
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau junior Cody Schmitz drove to the net in the second half of an 85-51 win at Sparta High School last week. Schmitz scored 30 points to lead all players in the same game that he hit 1,000 career points. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
Cody Schmitz knew heading into the G-E-T boys basketball team’s season opener last Tuesday that he was just 13 points short of a major career milestone.
A little more than a handful of minutes into the effort, Schmitz drove to the basket and sank an inside shot for 1,000 career points as fans...
Whitehall’s Avery Sonsalla released a three-point shot during their game against Elmwood/Plum City last week Tuesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Whitehall girls basketball team held Elmwood/Plum City to just four field goals in the second half as they pulled away for a win.
The Norse led by a point at halftime before taking control of the came in the second half, holding the Wolves two leading scorers to a combined three points in the...
Independence’s Ahnna Bautch put up a shot while being fouled during their game against Boyceville last week Tuesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
A six-point Independence lead evaporated down the stretch as Boyceville went on a 14-3 run and won 39-36.
The Indees went ahead 30-24 when Ahnna Bautch scored while being fouled with six minutes left in the game. The ensuing free throw gave Independence a six-point lead, which was the largest...
