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The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers boys basketball team had a pair of Coulee Conference games last week. BRF hit the road to take on Luther Tuesday, Jan. 31.
The last time these two teams faced off was Jan. 17, when Luther came away with a 71-38 victory.
The score for Tuesday’s...
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Anna Radcliffe drives to the basket for the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs in their road game against Black River Falls Jan. 24. Radcliffe had one point in the Mustangs’ 57-36 win.
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs girls basketball team continued its season with three games last week. MM started with a road game against Cashton Monday, Jan. 23.
Cashton built up a small lead in the first half, as Cashton went into halftime with a 32-25 lead. MM was able to battle...
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Miah Breheim of the Lincoln Hornets takes a shot over a Whitehall defender. Breheim had 10 points, six rebounds and eight assists in Lincoln’s 73-57 win.
The Lincoln Hornets girls basketball team had two games last week, as Lincoln took on Eleva-Strum (ES) and Whitehall. Lincoln hit the road to take on ES Tuesday, Jan. 24.
Lincoln took a commanding lead in the first half with great play on both sides of the ball. The Hornets took a 38-7...
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Ben Ross shoots a layup for the Lincoln Hornets in their home game against the Blair-Taylor Wildcats.
The Lincoln Hornets boys basketball team had a pair of home games last week. Lincoln started the week by taking on Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran (ECIL) Tuesday, Jan. 24.
ECIL was able to build up a five-point lead in the first half, taking a 24-19 lead into halftime. Lincoln battled back...
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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...