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Calvin Lakowske (No. 7) and Aidan Gunderson (No. 16) scrapped in front of the net for the game-winning goal in overtime in Black River Falls’ win over Somerset Jan. 27.
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys hockey co-op with Lincoln, Granton, Melrose-Mindoro and Neillsville had three games last week. BRF began the week with a road game against La Crescent (LC) Monday, Jan. 30.
LC opened the game by scoring two unanswered goals in the first period. BRF...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro (GET/MM) Titans wrestling team was busy last week. GET/MM began the week with a road match against Holmen Tuesday, Jan. 31.
GET/MM edged out Holmen 34-33.
Mitch Berg, Cisco Jimenez and Ben Peterson won by fall in their respective 195-, 285...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats wrestling team took on Independence/Gilmanton (IG) Thursday, Feb. 2.
IG defeated BT 48-24.
Billy Miller won his 132-pound match by forfeit.
Bryan Rogstad won his 220-pound match by decision.
Dylan Elvaker won his 195-pound match by major...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats boys basketball team had three games last week. BT began the week with a home game against Independence Tuesday, Jan. 31.
BT built up a double-digit lead in the first half, going into halftime ahead of Independence 33-21. BT pulled away in the second half to...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers wrestling team traveled to Viroqua to compete in the Coulee Conference Saturday, Feb. 4.
BRF took sixth place with 109 points.
Deacon Brown placed third in the 106-pound class and scored 18 points.
Daniel Goldsmith placed fourth in the 126-...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls basketball team continued its season with three games last week. BRF hit the road to take on Independence Monday, Jan. 30.
It was a low-scoring first half between both teams, but Independence built an 18-9 lead heading into halftime. BRF couldn’t...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys basketball team had a pair of Coulee Conference games last week. BRF hit the road to take on Luther Tuesday, Jan. 31.
The last time these two teams faced off was Jan. 17, when Luther came away with a 71-38 victory.
The score for Tuesday’s...
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Anna Radcliffe drives to the basket for the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs in their road game against Black River Falls Jan. 24. Radcliffe had one point in the Mustangs’ 57-36 win.
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs girls basketball team continued its season with three games last week. MM started with a road game against Cashton Monday, Jan. 23.
Cashton built up a small lead in the first half, as Cashton went into halftime with a 32-25 lead. MM was able to battle...
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Miah Breheim of the Lincoln Hornets takes a shot over a Whitehall defender. Breheim had 10 points, six rebounds and eight assists in Lincoln’s 73-57 win.
The Lincoln Hornets girls basketball team had two games last week, as Lincoln took on Eleva-Strum (ES) and Whitehall. Lincoln hit the road to take on ES Tuesday, Jan. 24.
Lincoln took a commanding lead in the first half with great play on both sides of the ball. The Hornets took a 38-7...
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Ben Ross shoots a layup for the Lincoln Hornets in their home game against the Blair-Taylor Wildcats.
The Lincoln Hornets boys basketball team had a pair of home games last week. Lincoln started the week by taking on Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran (ECIL) Tuesday, Jan. 24.
ECIL was able to build up a five-point lead in the first half, taking a 24-19 lead into halftime. Lincoln battled back...