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The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs football team survived a late two-point attempt by Eleva-Strum (ES) to defeat ES 21-20 Sept. 23. The win was the first of the season for MM.
Neither team managed to get on the board in the first quarter. ES struck first early in the second quarter with a...
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs cross country team had a pair of meets last week. MM started the week with a trip to Westby, Sept. 20, for a meet.
The Mustangs girls finished eighth.
Claire Becker led MM by finishing second with a time of 21:20.3. Emma Rozek took 32nd with 25:48....
The Lincoln Hornets volleyball team began last week with a home match against Dairyland Conference opponent Cochrane-Fountain City (CFC) Tuesday, Sept. 20.
Lincoln defeated CFC 3-1.
The Hornets took the first set 25-21 and the second set 25-12. CFC won the third set 26-24 to stay...
The Blair-Taylor (BT) Wildcats cross country team began last week with a home invite Sept. 20. Eleva-Strum (ES), Black River Falls (BRF), Lincoln and Arcadia competed at the meet.
In the girls race, Arcadia took first place. Lincoln, BT and ES did not have enough runners to place as a...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls tennis team returned the court with a home match against Tomah Monday, Sept. 19, to start a busy final week of the regular season.
Tomah defeated BRF 7-0.
Singles
No. 1 - Makenzie Kohn, Tomah, def. Jorji Rios, BRF, 6-0, 6-0.
No. 2 -...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers girls golf team began last week with a Coulee Conference meet at Skyline Golf Course Sept. 19. Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau (GET), Arcadia and Westby/Viroqua (WV) competed at the meet.
Arcadia finished first with a score of 200. BRF and GET tied for second...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers football team hit the road to take on Arcadia Friday, Sept. 23, for a Coulee Conference battle. Arcadia entered the game with an overall record of 2-3 and a conference record of 1-2. BRF was 1-4 overall and 0-3 in conference play.
Arcadia struck first in...
The Black River Falls (BRF) Tigers cross country team began last week with a trip to Blair-Taylor (BT) Sept. 20 for a meet. Eleva-Strum (ES), BT, Lincoln and Arcadia competed at the meet.
In the boys race, Arcadia took first, BT was second and BRF was third. Lincoln and ES did not have...
The Black River Falls/Blair-Taylor/Lincoln (BRF) Tigers girls swimming co-op team hosted a meet against Colby/Abbotsford (CA) Tuesday, Sept. 20.
BRF defeated CA 78-71. The meet was highlighted by Hannah Tubbs, who broke the team and pool record in the 50-freestyle event with a time of 25....
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Joslyn Polenz bumps the ball to one of her Melrose-Mindoro teammates in the Mustangs’ home match against Cochrane-Fountain City Sept. 13. Polenz had 23 digs.
The Melrose-Mindoro (MM) Mustangs volleyball team was back in action last week with two Dairyland Conference matches. MM started the week with a home match against Cochrane-Fountain City (CFC) Sept. 13.
MM got out to a strong start in the first set, as the Mustangs built a 13-5 lead. CFC...