Sports
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats golf team traveled to Arcadia Tuesday, April 14, for a Dairyland Conference meet.
BT finished sixth out of seven with 199 points. Fifth-place Osseo-Fairchild had 198 points.
Kyle Jahr led the Wildcats by shooting 40 strokes. Two golfers tied for first...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys tennis team hosted Osceola Thursday, April 16.
Osceola defeated BRF 7-0.
Singles
No. 1 - Chase Almlie, Osceola, def. Zander Krosinski, BRF, 6-1, 6-2.
No. 2 - Wyatt Larson, Osceola, def. Zayden Killian, BRF, 6-2, 6-1.
No. 3 - Wyatt...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers track and field team traveled to Onalaska Tuesday, April 14, for the MVC/Coulee Invitational.
BRF’s boys team finished eighth with 38 points.
Aidan Krista placed first in the shot put with a distance of 52’1”. Rylie Dobson took 26th with 32’3”....
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers softball team was busy with four games last week. BRF traveled to take on Coulee Conference opponent Arcadia Monday, April 13.
BRF fell short by just one run, as Arcadia won 8-7.
Arcadia jumped out to a 3-0 lead by scoring one run in the bottom of...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers baseball team took on Arcadia twice last week for a pair of Coulee Conference battles. BRF traveled to Arcadia Monday, April 13.
Despite getting seven hits in the game, BRF scored just one run. Arcadia left with a 9-1 win.
Arcadia struck with five...
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Lauralee Stanton of the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs makes contact with a pitch in the Mustangs’ 5-4 win over Independence/Gilmanton.
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs softball team was busy with three Dairyland Conference games last week. MM hosted Independence/Gilmanton (IG) Tuesday, April 7.
MM won the game 5-4 in walkoff fashion in the bottom of the seventh.
The Mustangs scored two runs in the bottom of the...
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Jacob Thesing of the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs hurls a pitch in the Mustangs’ win over Independence/Gilmanton April 7. He struck out nine batters in four innings.
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs baseball team took on two Dairyland Conference opponents last week, as the Mustangs looked to stay undefeated early in the season.
MM hosted Independence/Gilmanton (IG) Tuesday, April 7. The Mustangs’ offense got going quickly, as MM collected 12 hits on...
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Marlee Winchell of the Lincoln Hornets throws the ball to the cutoff after fielding the ball in right field. Winchell drew two walks against Blair-Taylor.
The Lincoln Hornets softball team took on three Dairyland Conference opponents to open the season.
Lincoln played at the Alma/Pepin (AP) Eagles Tuesday, March 31.
AP defeated Lincoln 2-0. No stats were reported by press time.
Lincoln then hosted the Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats...
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Andrea Aleckson of the Blair-Taylor Wildcats slings a pitch in the Wildcats’ 10-0 win over Lincoln. She struck out 13 batters in five innings.
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats softball team had a busy week with four games. BT traveled to take on Prescott Monday, April 6.
Despite having just three fewer hits than Prescott, BT was unable to score enough runs to keep up. Prescott defeated BT 7-1.
BT scored its run in the top of...
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs track and field team traveled to Independence Thursday, April 9, for a Dairyland Conference meet.
The Mustang girls finished first as a team with 118 points.
Bristol Coats finished first in the 100-meter dash with a time of 13.71. Payten Craig took...