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The Black River Falls/Granton/Melrose-Mindoro/Neillsville (BRF) Tigers boys hockey team had two home games last week. BRF hosted Onalaska/La Crosse (OLC) Tuesday, Jan. 16.
BRF entered the game with a 6-2 record over its last eight games, and was 9-6 overall. OLC was 5-9 overall and were 3...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys basketball team had a conference match and a non-conference match last week. BRF started the week by traveling to take on Coulee Conference opponent Westby Tuesday, Jan. 16.
Westby entered the game 4-7, while BRF was 2-8.
BRF fell behind in the...
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Andrea Waldera (No. 13) of the Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats blocks a shot from Lincoln’s Gabriela Heredia in BT’s 47-27 win Jan. 11. Waldera had 12 points, nine rebounds and two blocks.
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats girls basketball team had one game last week, as BT traveled to take on the Lincoln Hornets Jan. 11. BT entered the game 3-10 and was on a six-game losing streak. Lincoln entered the game 8-4 and was on a four-game winning streak.
BT came out of the gates...
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Luke Fischer (No. 3) and Stephen Werre (No. 13) of the Lincoln Hornets battle with Blair-Taylor’s (BT) Ethan Kniseley for the ball in Lincoln’s 66-58 win over BT Jan. 9.
The Lincoln Hornets boys basketball team had one road game and one home last week. Lincoln hit the road to take on the Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats Tuesday, Jan. 9.
Lincoln entered the game against BT with a 9-2 record, while BT was 5-8.
The Hornets took a seven-point lead into...
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Calvin Lakowske of the Black River Falls Tigers co-op loops around the net and ended up scoring a goal in the Tigers’ 5-2 over Baldwin-Woodville Jan. 9. Lakowske had two goals and one assist.
The Black River Falls/Granton/Melrose-Mindoro/Neillsville (BRF) Tigers boys hockey team hosted Baldwin-Woodville (BW) Tuesday, Jan. 9, for BRF’s only game last week. BRF was 5-2 in their last seven games, while BW was 3-4 in their last seven games.
BRF came out of the gates hot, as Calvin...
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Kaylee Carrillo of the Lincoln Hornets drives to the basket in Lincoln’s 47-27 loss to the Blair-Taylor Wildcats.
The Lincoln Hornets girls basketball team had two games last week. Lincoln began the week with a home game against the Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats Thursday, Jan. 11.
Lincoln entered the game 8-4 and was on a four-game winning streak. BT entered the game 3-10 and was on a six-game losing...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys basketball team had just one game last week, as BRF hosted the Stratford Tigers Saturday, Jan. 13. Stratford entered the game 8-3, while BRF was 2-7.
Stratford opened the game by building a 12-6 lead with 13:43 left in the first half. Stratford...
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs girls basketball team had two games last week. MM hosted Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran (ECIL) Monday, Jan. 8.
MM entered the game with a 7-5 record, while ECIL was 5-3.
The Mustangs came out of the gates on fire in the first half. MM took a 33-15 lead...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro (GET/MM) Titans wrestling team hosted West Salem/Bangor (WSB) Tuesday, Jan. 9.
GET/MM defeated WSB 41-26.
Aaron Dunigan won the 190-pound match by an 8-6 decision. Jayce Stetzer won the 132-pound match by an 8-6 decision. Scott Johnson won...
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs hosted the Cochrane-Fountain City (CFC) Pirates Thursday, Jan. 11. MM entered the game 5-5, while CFC was 6-4.
MM was able to build a 12-8 lead with 13:37 left in the first half. The Mustangs led CFC 21-18 with 9:42 left in the first half, but CFC went on...