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Nevaeh Dehaven serves the ball for the Lincoln Hornets in Lincoln’s 3-1 match loss to Dairyland Conference opponent Independence/Gilmanton. 

     The Lincoln Hornets volleyball team was busy last week. Lincoln had a pair of Dairyland Conference matches, then a tournament over the weekend. The Hornets hosted Independence/Gilmanton (IG) Tuesday, Oct. 3.      The first set was close, but IG held a slight lead early. Lincoln closed the gap...

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Jay Stetzer of the Lincoln Hornets evades an Owen-Withee defender in Lincoln’s 49-8 loss to Owen-Withee Friday, Oct. 6. 

     The Lincoln Hornets football team traveled to take on Owen-Withee (OW) Friday, Oct. 6, for a Central Wisconsin Conference-East match.      OW was able to run away with the game, defeating Lincoln 49-6.      Lincoln’s score came on a rushing touchdown by Luke Anderson.      Anderson completed...

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Bella Falcon spikes the ball for the Black River Falls Tigers in their home match against West Salem Thursday, Oct. 5. 

     The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers volleyball team was busy with matches in three days. BRF started the week with a Coulee Conference match against Luther Monday, Oct. 2.      Luther entered the match with a 2-5 record in the conference, while BRF was looking for their first win in conference...
     The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs volleyball team started last week with a home match against Dairyland Conference foe Eleva-Strum (ES) Thursday, Oct. 5. The night was also MM’s Dig Pink event.      ES scored the first three points of the first set, but MM battled back to tie the set 4-4. The...
     The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs girls cross country team traveled to Arcadia Saturday, Oct. 7, for the Hole Invitational.      The Mustang girls finished fourth out of eight teams that placed. There were 77 runners in the girls’ race.      Claire Becker led the Mustang girls by finishing...
     The Lincoln Hornets cross country team was busy with multiple meets last week. Lincoln began the week with a trip to Black River Falls Tuesday, Oct. 3. Eleven teams competed at the invite, with the West Salem boys and girls finishing first.      Lincoln only has one boy and one girl running,...
     The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats volleyball team was busy last week. BT began the week with a home match against Durand-Arkansaw (DA) Monday, Oct. 2.      BT started off the first set on a strong note, as the Wildcats built a 7-2 lead. The Wildcats held a 13-8 lead, but DA battled back to tie...
     The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats traveled to take on Dairyland Conference opponent Eleva-Strum (ES) Friday, Oct. 6. BT outscored ES 26-6 in the second quarter and it helped the Wildcats pick up the 46-32 win.      BT entered the game 3-4 and 3-2 in conference play. ES was 4-3 and 3-2 in...
     The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats cross country team began last week with a trip to compete in the La Crosse Chileda Classic hosted by Luther Monday, Oct. 2.      The BT boys did not place as a team, as they only had three runners. Teams need five runners to place.      The top 10 finishers was...
     The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls tennis team traveled to Portage Monday, Oct. 2, for the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Division 2 sectional 3A subsectionals.      In the No. 1 singles bracket, No. 8 seed Bella Rowen faced off against No. 1 seed Danica Silcox of...

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