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Connor O’Brien dives into home plate, looking to avoid the tag by Sparta’s catcher.
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers American Legion Post 200 17U Junior Legion team started last week with a road game against Holmen Monday, June 20.
It was another hot and humid day for a game, but the Tigers still made the trip to face Holmen. BRF was edged out by Holmen by a final score...
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs track and field program sent several athletes to the Division 3 state track and field championship in La Crosse June 3 and June 4. Raef Radcliffe competed in the boys 100-meter dash. Claire Becker competed in the girls 3200-meter run. MM’s team of Eddie Her,...
Blake Williams (middle) stands on the second-place spot after taking second in the Division 2 boys discus throw at the state championship Friday, June 3.
The Black River Falls Tigers track and field team traveled to compete at Arcadia Monday, May 23, for the regional round. The BRF boys finished seventh out of eight with 57 points. The BRF girls took sixth out of eight with 56.50 points.
BRF did not advance as a team but had several...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers track and field team will be updating its record books after last week, as Blake Williams broke the school record in the discus throw Thursday, April 21. He broke the record with a throw of 158 feet and two inches.
BRF started last week by traveling to...
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Melrose-Mindoro held a signing ceremony for seniors Maddie Dobbs (left) and Amalia Briseno (middle) April 5. Melrose-Mindoro/Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau girls soccer head coach Brant Young (right) spoke about Briseno and Dobbs to start the ceremony.
The Melrose-Mindoro/Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau (MM/GET) girls soccer program will have two athletes continuing their soccer careers in college. Melrose-Mindoro seniors Amalia Briseno and Maddie Dobbs officially signed their letters of intent to play soccer at college Tuesday, April 5.
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The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats baseball team played its first game on the new baseball field April 1. BT hosted the Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers for the game.
The Blair-Taylor School District Board and administration spoke to celebrate the opening of the field, thanking the community and...
Despite gloomy and rainy weather last week, the Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers softball team had its first game of the 2022 season last week. BRF traveled to take on the Tomah Timberwolves Thursday, March 24.
Tomah struck first with one run in the bottom of the first inning. BRF took the...
Cain Fremstad of Blair-Taylor (BT) drives to the basket in BT’s sectional semifinal game against Bangor March 10. Fremstad led BT with 28 points in BT’s 72-55 loss.
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats boys basketball team’s playoff run came to an end at the hands of a familiar foe for BT. BT traveled to Arcadia for a sectional semifinal showdown against top-seed Bangor March 10, but Bangor defeated the Wildcats 72-55.
In the 2018-2019 season, Bangor...