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Ethan Kniseley of the Blair-Taylor Wildcats works to avoid a trap by Lincoln defenders. Kniseley had six points.
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats boys basketball team had just one game last week. BT traveled to take on the Lincoln Hornets Thursday, Jan. 26.
Both teams went back and forth in the first half. Despite Lincoln getting a lot of offensive rebounds, BT was able to build a 27-24 lead heading...
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Wyatt Madvig looks to pass the puck to one of his Black River Falls Tigers teammates in the Tigers’ game against Somerset Jan. 27. Madvig had one assist in the Tigers’ 3-2 win.
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys hockey co-op with Lincoln, Granton, Melrose-Mindoro and Neillsville had one game last week. BRF hosted the Somerset Spartans Friday, Jan. 27.
Somerset got on the board first by scoring a goal on even strength in the first period. BRF eventually tied...
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Neejana Armstrong brings the ball up the court for the Black River Falls Tigers in their game against Melrose-Mindoro Jan. 24. Armstrong had eight points.
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls basketball team started last week with a home game against the Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs Tuesday, Jan. 24.
BRF got on the board first when Neejana Armstrong drove to the paint and made a shot off the backboard to give the Tigers a 2-0 lead....
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs boys basketball team continued the season with a pair of games last week, looking to extend their winning streak. MM began the week with a road game against Luther Monday, Jan. 23.
Luther built up a double-digit lead in the first half, as Luther went into...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats wrestling team traveled to Independence Saturday, Jan. 28.
BT finished seventh out of 16 teams at the invite with 115.5 points.
Ryan Flynn placed third in the 138-pound class, scoring 17.5 points.
Gunar Koxlien finished third in the 152-pound class...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats girls basketball team was busy with three games last week, as BT took on Independence, Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau (GET) and Alma/Pepin (AP). BT began the week with a road game against Independence Tuesday, Jan. 24.
BT was overwhelming in the first half, as the...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers wrestling team hosted a triangular with Viroqua and West Salem/Bangor (WSB) Tuesday, Jan. 24.
BRF lost to Viroqua 36-29.
Stefan Lund and Sander King won their respective 126- and 152-pound matches by forfeit.
Wyatt Moses and Keanu Maphis each...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls hockey co-op with Granton, Melrose-Mindoro, Neillsville, Sparta, Tomah and Whitehall had a pair of games last week. BRF started off the week with a road game against Viroqua Tuesday, Jan. 24.
Each team combined to score three goals in the first...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys basketball team had just one game last week. BRF hosted Coulee Conference rival West Salem (WS) Thursday, Jan. 26.
WS entered the game with just one loss on the season and undefeated in conference play, so BRF had a tough task on hand. WS came out...
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Felicity Frey of the Lincoln Hornets drives by a Brookwood defender.
The Lincoln Hornets girls basketball team continued its season with a pair of non-conference games last week.
Lincoln began the week with a home game against Loyal Tuesday, Jan. 17.
The Hornets came away with the win in a defensive battle. Lincoln won the game 37-27.
Liza...