Sports
The Black River Falls/Melrose-Mindoro (BRF/MM) Tigers boys soccer co-op started its season with a road trip to take on Aquinas Thursday, Aug. 25.
Aquinas struck first to take the 1-0 lead. BRF/MM tied the game at 1-1 early in the first half, but that would be the only goal the Tigers...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls golf team had a pair of meets last week. The first meet was in Holmen Aug. 23.
Eight teams competed at the meet, with BRF finished sixth. Tomah was first with a score of 318. Holmen was second with 362, Aquinas took third with 382, Osseo-Fairchild...
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Evan Voss drops back to pass for the Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers in their home opener against Wisconsin Dells Aug. 26. Voss threw for 172 yards, two touchdowns and ran for 135 yards and one touchdown.
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers football team hosted Wisconsin Dells (WD) Friday, Aug. 26, for BRF’s home opener. WD came away with the 40-18 win.
BRF seemingly took control to start the game, as the Tigers scored on a 40-yard touchdown pass from Evan Voss to Trey Cowley to give BRF...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers cross country team started its season with a pair of meets last week. BRF’s first meet was in Westby Tuesday, Aug. 23.
The BRF boys finished eighth out of 12 teams. The girls did not have enough runners to place as a team.
For the boys, Ryder Brown...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls golf team started its season in Tomah Monday, Aug. 15. Ten teams competed at the event.
Prescott took first with a score of 330. Tomah was second with 340, Reedsburg and Holmen tied for third with 370, Wausau West was fifth with 380, Marshfield was...
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Scott Goetzka (holding the plaque) was inducted into the Wisconsin Sporting Clays Association Honorary Hall of Fame. The award is giving to someone that has helped the sport of sporting clays grow in Wisconsin.
Scott Goetzka was recently inducted into the Wisconsin Sporting Clays Association (WSCA) Honorary Hall of Fame. The award is given to someone that has helped the sport of sporting clays grow in Wisconsin.
“It was a pretty cool night,” Goetzka said.
Goetzka has been involved in the...
The Lincoln Hornets football team is coming off a season that ended without a playoff appearance, as Lincoln went 1-7 overall in the regular season and went 0-5 in conference play. The Hornets finished last in the CWC-West (Central Wisconsin Conference-West).
Lincoln will have a new head...
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Hannah Lane prepares to return the ball during a doubles match Aug. 19. Sparta defeated Black River Falls 6-1.
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls tennis team got its 2022 season started with a trip to Mondovi Tuesday, Aug. 16.
Mondovi defeated BRF 6-1.
Singles
No. 1 - Caitlyn Stadter, Mondovi, def. Jorji Rios, BRF, 6-0, 6-0.
No. 2 - Sofia Sandberg, Mondovi, def. Bella Rowen, BRF, 6...
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Braydon Lockington scrambles out of the pocket while looking for an open receiver in Melrose-Mindoro’s game against Bangor Aug. 18.
One look at the stat for total offensive yards between the Bangor Cardinals and the Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs is enough the tell the story. MM hosted Bangor Thursday, Aug. 18, but lost the game 56-0.
Bangor accumulated 410 yards of total offense, while the Mustangs had 96 total yards...
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Ethan Kniseley throws a pass for the Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats in the first game of the season Friday, Aug. 19.
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats football team didn’t get the start to the 2022 season that they wanted, as Luther defeated BT 35-6 Aug. 19.
BT got the ball first to start the game. Their first offensive drive resulted in a punt, with Luther getting the ball on their own 32-yard line....