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The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls basketball team had two road games in Coulee Conference play last week. BRF traveled to take on Arcadia Tuesday, Nov. 28.
It was a slow offensive start for both teams, as a combined 12 points were scored in the first six minutes. BRF held a 7-5...
The Black River Falls/Granton/Melrose-Mindoro/Neillsville (BRF) Tigers boys hockey team had a pair of games last week. BRF started with a home game against La Crescent (LC) Tuesday, Nov. 28.
LC started the game on fire, as LC scored four unanswered goals in the first period. Both teams...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys basketball team began the 2023-2024 season with a home game against Sparta Tuesday, Nov. 28.
The first half was close from start to finish. Sparta ended up taking a one-point lead into halftime, as Sparta led 29-28.
The second half started off...
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Ava Cummings of the Lincoln Hornets drives by a Port Edwards defender in Lincoln’s 66-21 win Nov. 21. Cummings had 13 points and seven steals.
The Lincoln Hornets girls basketball team hosted Port Edwards (PE) Tuesday, Wednesday, Nov. 21. A strong defensive effort led to a big win for the Hornets.
Lincoln wasted no time jumping out to a lead. The Hornets built a 6-0 lead within the first two minutes of the game. Lincoln’s...
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Jayce Castner of the Lincoln Hornets take a contested shot close to the basket in Lincoln’s season-opener against Neillsville Nov. 21. Castner had 12 points and 10 rebounds in Lincoln’s 45-43 win.
The Lincoln Hornets boys basketball team began the 2023-2024 season with a road trip to take on Neillsville Tuesday, Nov. 21.
It was a defensive battle throughout the first half. Neillsville held a 14-13 lead with 3:04 left in the first half. A pair of three-pointers by Neillsville...
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs girls basketball team hit the road to take on Luther Tuesday, Nov. 21.
MM got out to a slow start in the first half. Luther made five three-pointers in the first half which helped Luther build a 35-18 lead heading into halftime.
The Mustangs cut into...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls basketball team hosted Royall Tuesday, Nov. 21.
Cherelle Gunderson, Bella Falcon, Morgan Kundinger, Rylee Prestwood and Kenley Brown each started for the Tigers.
Royall got on the board within the first 20 seconds of the game with an open...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats girls basketball traveled to take on Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau (GET) Tuesday, Nov. 21. GET came away with a close victory over the Wildcats.
BT jumped out to a 7-1 lead in the first three minutes of the game. GET cut the Wildcats’ lead to 10-7. BT responded...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls hockey co-op with Granton, Melrose-Mindoro, Neillsville, Sparta, Tomah and Whitehall began the 2023-2024 season with a trip to Baldwin Friday, Nov. 24 and Saturday, Nov. 25.
BRF took on St. Croix Valley Fusion (SCVF) Nov. 24.
Both teams scored...
The Black River Falls/Granton/Melrose-Mindoro/Neillsville (BRF) Tigers boys hockey team began its season with a home game against Aquinas Tuesday, Nov. 21.
Aquinas got on the board first with two goals in the first period. Both goals came on power plays.
BRF got on the board in the...