Sports
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers softball team hosted Coulee Conference opponent Luther Thursday, May 1, for a doubleheader.
In one game, Luther defeated BRF 10-7.
Luther came out of the gates on fire, scoring seven runs in the bottom of the first inning. BRF got on the board with...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers baseball team traveled to take Coulee Conference opponent Luther Friday, May 2, for a doubleheader.
BRF won one game, with the other game getting delayed in the fifth inning. The Tigers won the first game by a score of 2-1.
The Tigers got on the...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys golf team traveled to La Crosse Tuesday, April 29, for a Coulee Conference mini meet.
BRF finished fourth in another close meet. The Tigers were three strokes behind the second-place team. Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau (GET) finished first with 173...
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Jacob Thesing of the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs pitches in their 5-2 win over Lincoln. He struck out six batters in seven innings.
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs baseball team put together strong performances last week, as MM won all four of its games. MM began the week by hosting Dairyland Conference opponent Cochrane-Fountain City (CFC) Tuesday, April 22.
MM came away with a 14-4 win over CFC in six innings...
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Bella Rozek of the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs smacks a fly ball to right field in the Mustangs’ win over Lincoln. Rozek had three hits, including an inside-the-park home run. She drove in three runs.
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs softball team had a strong week last week, as MM won all four of its games. MM began the week by hosting Dairyland Conference opponent Cochrane-Fountain City (CFC) Tuesday, April 22.
MM overcame a deficit to earn the 4-3 win in walk-off fashion.
CFC...
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Prudence DeHaven of the Lincoln Hornets hits the ball into left field in Lincoln’s game at Melrose-Mindoro. DeHaven had one hit in three at-bats with one walk.
The Lincoln Hornets softball team was busy with three games last week. Lincoln opened the week by hosting Elmwood/Plum City (EPC) Monday, April 21.
It was a high-scoring affair, but EPC came out on top with a 16-11 win.
EPC took an early lead, scoring one run in the top of the first...
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Jace Paul of the Lincoln Hornets hurls a pitch in the Hornets’ road game at Melrose-Mindoro April 25.
The Lincoln Hornets baseball team faced off against three Dairyland Conference opponents last week. Lincoln started the week by hosting Independence/Gilmanton (IG) Tuesday, April 22.
Lincoln fell to IG 7-3 despite collecting seven hits. The Hornets had six defensive errors, while IG had...
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Sullivan King of the Black River Falls Tigers concentrates on the ball during a rally in the Tigers’ No. 1 singles win against Sparta. He won the match in two sets.
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys tennis team hosted Sparta Tuesday, April 22.
BRF defeated Sparta 4-3.
Singles
No. 1 - Sullivan King, BRF, def. Andrew Carney, Sparta, 6-3, 6-0.
No. 2 - Trey Manske, Sparta, def. Mason Lechner, BRF, 6-4, 6-4.
No. 3 - Sander King, BRF,...
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs track and field team traveled to Onalaska Tuesday, April 22.
MM’s boys finished fourth with 74 points. The Mustang girls placed fifth with 69.50 points, right behind Aquinas’ 70.25 points.
In the girls 100-meter dash, Bristol Coats finished first...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers track and field team traveled to Onalaska Tuesday, April 22, for the Luther Knight Invite.
BRF’s boys finished fifth with 71 points, just three points behind Melrose-Mindoro. The Tigers girls placed ninth with 37 points, one point behind Alma/Pepin and...