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Aeron Hanson of the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs was selected to the Dairyland All-Conference second team. 

     The Dairyland Conference announced its All-Conference selections for the 2023-2024 boys basketball season. The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs boys basketball team had three athletes earn All-Conference honors.      MM, led by head coach Jason McRoberts, finished the season 10-15 overall and...

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Jace Paul of the Lincoln Hornets was selected to the Dairyland All-Conference first team.

     The Dairyland Conference announced its All-Conference selections for the 2023-2024 boys basketball season. The Lincoln Hornets boys basketball team had two athletes earn All-Conference honors.      Lincoln, led by head coach Jeremy Hanson, finished the season 22-55 overall and was second in...

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Ethan Kniseley, a junior of the Blair-Taylor Wildcats, was selected to the Dairyland All-Conference first team. 

     The Dairyland Conference announced its All-Conference selections for the 2023-2024 boys basketball season. The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats boys basketball team had one athlete earn All-Conference recognition.      BT, led by head coach Randy Storlie, finished the season 9-16 overall and was...

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Colin Zillmer, a senior of the Black River Falls Tigers, was named a Coulee All-Conference honorable mention.

     The Coulee Conference announced its All-Conference selections for the 2023-2024 boys basketball season. The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys basketball team had two athletes earn All-Conference honors.      BRF, led by head coach Dave Cowley, finished the season 7-17 overall and was 2-10 in...
     There were several fun games and moments from the 2023-2024 winter sports season for teams and athletes under the Banner Journal’s coverage. Whether it was personal milestones for athletes or great team accomplishments, the Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers, Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats, Lincoln...
     The Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced the 2024 basketball academic All-State awards. The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls basketball team had nine athletes earn the award.      The WBCA Academic All-State award requires that nominated athletes be varsity players...
     Taylor Gallup of the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro/Cochrane-Fountain City (GMC) gymnastics team competed in the individual state championship at Wisconsin Rapids Saturday, March 2.      Gallup, a junior of GMC, competed in the floor exercise at the state championship. Gallup tied...

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Jace Paul of the Lincoln Hornets drives to the paint in Lincoln’s 58-40 win over Gilmanton/Independence in the first round of the playoffs Feb. 27. 

     The Lincoln Hornets boys basketball team competed in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association playoffs last week as the No. 4 seed in the Division 5 sectional 3A bracket. The Hornets hosted No. 13 Gilmanton/Independence (GI) Tuesday, Feb. 27.      GI began the game by building a 15-...
     The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs boys basketball team competed in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association playoffs last week as the 10th seed in the Division 4 sectional 1B bracket. The Mustangs played at No. 7 Neillsville Tuesday, Feb. 27.      Neillsville jumped out to a 5-0 lead...
     The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys basketball team competed in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association playoffs last week as the No. 9 seed in the Division 3 sectional 1A bracket. The Tigers played at the No. 8 Altoona Railroaders Tuesday, Feb. 27.      Both teams started off...

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