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Andi Beck (l) of the Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats shoots a layup despite contact from a Black River Falls defender. Beck had 11 points in BT’s 43-29 win.

     The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats girls basketball team began the 2023-2024 season with a road trip to take on the Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers Thursday, Nov. 16.      The Wildcats opened the game with the starting lineup of Madalynn Frederixon, Andrea Waldera, Samantha Aguilar, Elissa Smetana...

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Bella Falcon takes a shot for the Black River Falls Tigers near the free throw. Falcon had four points for the Tigers against Blair-Taylor Nov. 16. 

     The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls basketball team began the 2023-2024 season with a home game against the Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats Thursday, Nov. 16.      The Tigers opened the game with the starting lineup of Rylee Prestwood, Bella Falcon, Kenley Brown, Cherelle Gunderson and Morgan...
     The Lincoln Hornets girls basketball team opened the 2023-2024 season with a  home game against New Lisbon (NL) Thursday, Nov. 16.      Lincoln began the game with the starting lineup of Isabelle Huber, Ava Cummings, Felicity Frey, Samantha Prindle and Gabriela Heredia.      NL got the ball...
     The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs girls basketball team opened the season with a road trip to take on Westby Tuesday, Nov. 14, in a non-conference game.      MM began the game with the starting lineup of Anna Radcliffe, Claire Becker, Calysta Bautch, Cooper Zeman and Opal Buchanan. The game...
     The Lincoln Hornets boys basketball team had last year’s season last year come to an end in the second round of the regionals, as Lincoln lost 61-57 to Hillsboro after defeating Elmwood/Plum City 69-46 in the first round.      Lincoln, led by head coach Jeremy Hanson, ended last season with an...

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Mia Falcon, a senior at Black River Falls, was named a Coulee Conference All-Conference honorable mention for the 2023 volleyball season. 

     The Coulee Conference announced its All-Conference selections for the 2023 volleyball season. The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers had two athletes earn All-Conference honors.      BRF seniors Rylee Prestwood and Mia Falcon were named Coulee All-Conference honorable mentions.      The Tigers...

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Hannah Tubbs stands on the podium after finishing sixth in the 100-yard freestyle at the Division 2 girls swimming and diving state championship. 

     Hannah Tubbs of the Black River Falls/Alma Center/Blair-Taylor (BRF) Tigers girls swimming team traveled to Waukesha Friday, Nov. 10, for the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 girls swimming and diving state championship.      Tubbs, a sophomore, qualified for the state...
     The Wisconsin Football Coaches Association (WFCA) has announced its 2023 All-Region Teams. Regions are organized into four large school regions and four small school regions.      Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustang senior Jackson Blaken was selected to the 1-Small Region team as a running back....
     The Golf Coaches Association of Wisconsin (GCAW) announced its list of Academic All-State honors.      One Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls golfer was named as an honoree. BRF senior Zowie Hunter was named an honoree.      Students nominated by GCAW if they have a cumulative  grade-point...
     The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs girls basketball team ended their 2022-2023 season with a loss at the hands of Bangor in the second round of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) regionals. MM lost the game 62-38.      MM finished last season with a 12-14 overall record...

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