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Micah Lehrke of the Lincoln Hornets leaps over the final hurdle in the boys 300-meter hurdles at Black River Falls. Lehrke took ninth.
The Lincoln Hornets track and field team traveled to Black River Falls (BRF) Thursday, May 1, for the Hoffman Invitational.
Lincoln’s girls team tied with BRF for fifth out of 11 teams with 53 points. The Hornets boys placed sixth out of 10 teams with 45 points.
In the girls 100-...
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Hannah Tubbs of the Black River Falls Tigers runs away from the field in the girls 400-meter dash at the Tigers’ home meet. Tubbs took first, beating the second-place runner by over three seconds.
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers track and field team hosted the Hoffman Invitational Thursday, May 1.
BRF’s girls team tied with Lincoln for fifth out of 11 teams with 53 points. The Tigers boys took eighth out of 10 teams with 42.5 points.
In the girls 100-meter dash, Lauren...
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Mason Lechner of the Black River Falls Tigers returns the ball during a singles match earlier in the season. Lechner recently won the No. 1 singles match against Mauston 6-2 and 6-1 April 29.
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys tennis team was in action with another home match last week. BRF hosted Mauston Tuesday, April 29.
Mauston defeated BRF 5-2.
Singles
No. 1 - Mason Lechner, BRF, def. Antonio Perez, Mauston, 6-2, 6-1.
No. 2 - Holden Eckerman, Mauston, def....
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Sawyer Ewing (l) and Jason Williams of the Black River Falls Shooting Tigers performed well at the Tigers’ home invite May 3-4. Ewing shot 25 twice, and Williams shot 25 in the trap shoot.
The Black River Falls (BRF) Shooting Tigers hosted the Tiger Invitational for trap shooting Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4, at the Black River Gun Club.
For the sporting class, BRF had several athletes compete.
In the intermediate/entry level class, Trey Babcock led the way with...
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs baseball team had one game last week due to weather. MM hit the road to take on Dairyland Conference foe Alma/Pepin (AP) Tuesday, April 29.
MM came away with a dominant 20-2 win in five innings.
The Mustangs scored four runs in the first inning with...
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs softball team had one game last week due to weather. MM hit the road to take on Dairyland Conference foe Alma/Pepin (AP) Tues-day, April 29.
Despite out-hitting AP 8-3, the Mustangs couldn’t come away with a win. AP defeated MM 2-1.
The game remained...
The Lincoln Hornets baseball team was in action with three games last week. Lincoln started the week with a road trip to take on Dairyland Conference opponent the Augusta Beavers Tuesday, April 29.
Lincoln came away with the 8-5 win.
The Hornets got on the board in the top of the...
The Lincoln Hornets softball team was in action with three games last week. Lincoln started the week with a road trip to take on Dairyland Conference opponent the Augusta Beavers Tuesday, April 29, in a doubleheader.
Augusta won both games against Lincoln. Augusta won one game by a score...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats softball team had two Dairyland Conference games last week. BT traveled to take on Eleva-Strum (ES) Tuesday, April 29.
BT struck first with one run in the top of the first inning. Andi Beck hit a fly ball and reached first base on an error. Madalynn...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats baseball team had two Dairyland Conference games last week. BT traveled to take on Eleva-Strum (ES) Tuesday, April 29.
The game remained scoreless until the top of the fifth inning. With two outs, Tavian Shramek hit a grounder to center field for a single,...