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The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro (GET/MM) Titans wrestling team had wrestling action in three days last week. GET/MM traveled to Caledonia Thursday, Dec. 11.
GET/MM defeated Caledonia 44-22.
Koda Purney won the 127-pound match by a 5-4 decision, scoring three points....
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs girls basketball team hit the road to take on the Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran (ECIL) Lancers Thursday, Dec. 11, for a Dairyland Conference battle.
MM had a solid first half and took a 20-17 lead into halftime. The second half was a different story,...
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs boys basketball team hit the road to take on the Osseo-Fairchild (OF) Thunder Thursday, Dec. 11.
MM got out to a slow start and fell behind. The Mustangs were on the verge of going into halftime trailing by 17, but Brady Blaken hit a three-pointer right...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats wrestling team was busy with matches in three days last week. BT hosted a triangular with Mondovi and Eau Claire Memorial (ECM) Thursday, Dec. 11.
For the boys matches, Mondovi defeated BT 50-6.
William Miller scored the six points for the Wildcats. He...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats girls basketball team had two games last week, but the Wildcats lost both of them. BT hit the road to face the Cochrane-Fountain City (CFC) Pirates Thursday, Dec. 11.
BT nearly overcame a deficit at halftime, but the Wildcats’ comeback bid fell short. CFC...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats boys basketball team hosted the Cochrane-Fountain City (CFC) Pirates Friday, Dec. 12.
BT fell short, as CFC left with a 66-59 win.
The Wildcats jumped out to a 17-7 lead with about 12:00 left in the first half. Despite the early lead, CFC rallied to...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls hockey co-op with Granton, Tomah and Sparta was back on the ice with two games last week. BRF hit the road to take on Viroqua Thursday, Dec. 11.
BRF dominated from start to finish and left with a 9-1 victory.
The Tigers jumped out to a 5-1...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls basketball team opened its Coulee Conference schedule with two conference matchups last week. BRF hit the road to face West Salem (WS) Thursday, Dec. 11.
BRF got out to a slow start and could not keep the pace with WS, who scored 87 points. WS took...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys basketball team was back in action with two games last week. BRF opened the week by hosting Eleva-Strum (ES) Monday, Dec. 8.
BRF had a big second half to come away with the victory.
The Tigers fell behind in the first half. ES took a 36-30 lead...
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Will Radcliffe (middle) of the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs makes an acrobatic layup in traffic.
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs boys basketball team had two home games last week. MM hosted the Luther Knights Monday, Dec. 1.
MM started the game on fire. The Mustangs were dominant on both ends of the court, as they took a 35-13 lead into halftime.
The second half was a...