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Lily Miller of the Black River Falls Tigers powers to the finish line in the Tigers’ home sectional meet Oct. 25. Miller finished 23rd with a time of 22:47.2.

     The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers cross country began the playoffs by hosting a Division 2 sectional meet at Skyline Golf Course Friday, Oct. 25.      BRF’s season came to an end at the meet, as the Tigers did not advance to state.      The Tigers girls placed 12th as a team.      Lily Miller...

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Tavian Shramek (No. 7) of the Blair-Taylor Wildcats scrambles for a first down in the Wildcats’ playoff game against Glenwood City. Shramek threw for 78 yards and ran for 44 yards and one touchdown. 

     The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats football team entered the Division 7 playoffs as a No. 4 seed. BT hosted No. 5 Glenwood City (GC) Friday, Oct. 25.      BT tried to overcome injuries that happened during the game, including an injury that knocked starting quarterback Tavian Shramek out of the...
     The Lincoln Hornets volleyball team entered the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 4 Sectional 1B playoffs as the No. 11 seed. Lincoln traveled to take on No. 6 seed Independence/Gilmanton (IG) Tuesday, Oct. 22, for the first round of the playoffs.      Lincoln's season...
     The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs cross country team traveled to Westfield Saturday, Oct. 26, for the Division 3 sectionals meet. Over 23 teams and over 100 athletes were running each race.      MM’s boys finished eighth as a team.      Caleb Arneson led the Mustangs by placing 14th with a...
     The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs volleyball team entered the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 4 Sectional 1B playoffs as the No. 10 seed. MM traveled to take on No. 7 seed Whitehall Tuesday, Oct. 22, for the first round of the playoffs.      The game needed all five...
     The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats cross country team traveled to Westfield Saturday, Oct. 26, for the Division 3 sectionals meet. Over 23 teams and over 100 athletes ran in each race.      BT’s boys finished ninth as a team.      Thomas Brandt let the Wildcat boys by finishing 20th with a time of...

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Isabella Falcon of the Black River Falls Tigers sends the ball over the net in the Tigers’ 3-0 win over Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau. Falcon had 10 kills. 

     The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers volleyball team entered the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Sectional 2A playoff bracket as the No. 9 seed. BRF traveled to face No. 8 Wisconsin Dells (WD) Tuesday, Oct. 22.      BRF came away with a 25-21 win in the first set. The...
     The Black River Falls/Melrose-Mindoro (BRF/MM) Tigers boys soccer team entered the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 3 playoffs as the No. 19 seed. BRF/MM traveled to take on No. 14 Monroe Tuesday, Oct. 22.      Monroe defeated the Tigers 3-0 to advance to the second...
     The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs cross country team traveled to Augusta Thursday, Oct. 17, for the 2024 Dairyland Conference Championship meet.      The Mustang boys placed second as a team.      Caleb Arneson led the Mustangs by finishing fifth with a season-best time of 18:33.88. Trajan...
     The Lincoln Hornets cross country team traveled to Augusta Thursday, Oct. 17, for the 2024 Dairyland Conference Championship meet.      Lincoln had three runners total, with two girls running and one boy running.       For the boys, Trent Abramczek finished 34th with a time of 23:03.22.     ...

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