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The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro/Cochrane-Fountain City (GMC) gymnastics co-op team traveled to La Crosse for a meet Saturday, Jan. 27.
GMC placed sixth out of eight teams with 127.650 points. GMC was just behind Caledonia’s 129.075 points, River Falls’ 129.600 points,...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats wrestling team competed in two events last week. BT began the week by traveling to Cochrane-Fountain City Thursday, Jan. 25, to take on the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro (GET/MM) Titans.
GET/MM defeated BT by a score of 30-19.
Billy Miller...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats girls basketball team had one game last week. BT looked to bounce back from two losses the previous week, as the Wildcats hosted New Lisbon Monday, Jan. 22.
Both teams were close in the first half. NL took a one-point advantage into halftime, as NL led 34-33...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats boys basketball dominated the Coulee Christian (CC) Eagles Friday, Jan. 26. BT came away with the 87-30 win, ending a three-game losing skid for the Wildcats.
BT was dominant on both sides of the floor. The Wildcats’ 87 points scored is BT’s second-highest...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers wrestling team was busy with action in three days last week. BRF began with a trip to Westby Tuesday, Jan. 23.
BRF lost its match against West Salem/Bangor 71-3.
Deacon Brown earned BRF’s three points, winning the 120-pound match by a 4-2 decision...
The Black River Falls/Granton/Melrose-Mindoro/Neillsville (BRF) Tigers boys hockey team had one game last week, as BRF traveled to take on La Crescent-Hokah (LCH) Tuesday, Jan. 24.
BRF was unable to slow down LCH’s offense. LCH came out of the gates hot, as LCH scored seven goals in the...
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Aeron Hanson of Melrose-Mindoro drives by a Cashton defender. Hanson had seven points, four rebounds and four assists.
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs boys basketball team entered last week looking to put an end to its four-game losing streak. MM began the week by hosting Cashton Monday, Jan. 15.
Cashton entered the game 11-0 and was ranked No. 3 in the Division 5 boys basketball coaches poll. MM was 5-...
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Zowie Hunter, a senior at Black River Falls, reached 100 career goals in the Tigers’ 3-0 win against Medford Jan. 11.
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls hockey co-op with Granton, Melrose-Mindoro, Neillsville, Sparta, Tomah and Whitehall had a pair of games last week. In the Tigers’ last match, BRF senior Zowie Hunter eclipsed 100 career goals. Hunter entered the game at 99 career goals and scored three...
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Calysta Bautch of the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs looks for a teammate to pass to in the Mustangs 62-53 loss to Independence/Gilmanton Jan. 19.
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs girls basketball team looked to add to its two-game winning streak last week. MM began the week by traveling to take on Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau (GET) Tuesday, Jan. 16.
MM came out and played strong defense in the first half. The Mustangs led GET by a...
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Ben Lien of the Blair-Taylor Wildcats pins down his Independence/Gilmanton opponent Jan. 18. Lien won his 165-pound match by fall in 17 seconds.
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats wrestling team began last week by hosting a meet Thursday, Jan. 18.
BT faced off against Independence/Gilmanton (IG). The Wildcats lost to IG 52-18.
Ryan Flynn won his 150-pound match by fall in 31 seconds.
Ben Lien won his 165-pound match by fall...