Sports
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs boys basketball team is coming off of a season where the Mustangs won the Dairyland-Large Conference. MM finished last season 10-15 overall and 9-4 in the Dairyland-Large.
The Mustangs finished the season with a 71-53 playoff loss to Neillsville in the...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys hockey co-op with Melrose-Mindoro, Neillsville and Granton is coming off of a winning season, as the Tigers finished the 2023-2024 season 15-10.
BRF defeated Baldwin-Woodville 2-1 in the first of the playoffs before falling to No. 1 seed Hudson 6-3...
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Hannah Tubbs is pictured with her medals after finishing first and second at her two events in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 state championships.
Hannah Tubbs, a junior of the Black River Falls/Blair-Taylor/Lincoln (BRF) Tigers swim team won the 100-yard freestyle championship Friday, Nov. 15, at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 state championships.
Tubbs qualified for the state championships for her...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls basketball team ended their 2023-2024 season with a loss at the hands of Mauston in the first round of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) regionals.
BRF finished last season 2-23 overall and was 2-10 in the Coulee Conference...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats girls basketball program put together a solid season last year after a lot of turnover from the previous seasons. After going 90-14 overall with four consecutive conference titles from 2019-2023, the Wildcats had nine players graduate in 2023.
Last year, in...
The Lincoln Hornets girls basketball program is coming off of a season where the Hornets went 14-11 overall and 6-7 in the Dairyland-Small Conference. After winning three consecutive Dairyland-Small Conference titles, the Hornets finished fourth in the Dairyland-Small last season.
Lincoln...
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs girls basketball team is coming off a 2023-2024 season where the Mustangs were part of a tight race for a conference title. MM went 14-12 overall and was 7-6 in the Dairyland-Large Conference last season.
MM tied for second place in the Dairyland-Large,...
The Black River Falls/Blair-Taylor/Lincoln (BRF) Tigers swim team traveled to Menomonie Saturday, Nov. 9, for the sectionals.
BRF finished ninth as a team with 134 points. The Tigers had one swimmer, Hannah Tubbs, qualify for the state championships in the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard...
There were several fun games and moments from the 2024 fall sports season for teams and athletes under the Banner Journal’s coverage. Whether it was personal milestones for athletes or great team efforts, the Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers, Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats, Lincoln Hornets and...
The Coulee Conference announced its All-Conference selections for the 2024 volleyball season. The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers had two athletes earn All-Conference recognition.
The Tigers, led by head coach Gina Brown, finished the regular season 8-21 overall and 2-10 in the conference...