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restling coach Jeff VonHaden didn’t hesitate for even a second.
Yes, Cameron Finch’s career came to a close earlier than the senior had wanted. But it couldn’t be denied that …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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3/6/25
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GIRLS WRESTLING
NOTABLE PERFORMANCES
Black River Falls crowned a champion at the WIAA girls wrestling tournament and had another grappler finish fourth.
Riley Hanrahan (28-0) won the …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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3/6/25
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shooting hand of junior guard Owen Vandenhoogen helped the Tomah High School boys basketball team earn a 74-60 win over New London on Tuesday, March 4, in the opening round of the WIAA Division 2 …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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3/6/25
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STATE GYMNASTICS
All-Around
D2 - Gabby Bjorkman, Sparta
D2 - Isabell Korn, Westby
Vault
D2 - Gabby Bjorkman, Sparta
D2 - Lilly Gilbertson, Sparta
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PARKVIEW 70
CASHTON 33
The 12th-seeded Eagles (3-21) had their season come to a close on Tuesday, March 4, in a WIAA Division 4 regional quarterfinal.
Junior forward Trent Kast and …
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3/6/25
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The finish was closer than the Sparta High School boys basketball team would have liked, but wins are never a sure thing in the postseason.
And a program without a postseason win in eight years …
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The ninth-seeded Cardinals (11-14) had four players in double figures and shot nearly 50% from beyond the arc on Tuesday, March 4, as they advanced to a WIAA Division 4 regional semifinal.
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3/6/25
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NO CHEERS, ALL JEERS
I loved the new format for the WIAA state wrestling tournament.
Each day there was some sort of premiere round to watch as the tournament built …
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By NATE BEIER, Sports Editor
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3/6/25
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Landon Connelly took off his headgear, tossed it to the side and lay on his back on a mat in the Kohl Center. Before getting to his feet, he briefly put his hands over his face as the disappointment …
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3/6/25
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Maybe it was the nerves, though Devon Lietzau is no stranger to the WIAA Division 1 state wrestling tournament. Or maybe it was the weight cut, though the Sparta High School senior looked just fine …
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3/6/25
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BOYS BASKETBALL
TOMAH 68
LA CROSSE LOGAN 60
The Timberwolves (8-16, 2-10) snapped a four-game skid and picked up their second conference win on Thursday, Feb. …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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3/3/25
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The Black River Falls co-op girls hockey team’s postseason run came up one win shy of the program’s first trip to the state tournament, falling to the Eau Claire …
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3/3/25
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BOYS BASKETBALL
REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS
Tuesday, March 4 at 7 P.M.
D2 - #New London (9-13, 6-7)
at #8 Tomah (7-5, 1-10)
D2 - #12 Shawno (6-16, 4-9)
at #5 Sparta (15-8, …
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3/3/25
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The West Salem co-op gymnastics team qualified for the WIAA Division 1 state tournament by the slimmest of margins on Saturday, March 1, at the sectional it hosted.
The …
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3/3/25
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D2 REGIONAL QUARTERFINAL
TOMAH 49
LA CROSSE LOGAN 40
The third time was the charm for the Tomah girls basketball team in its regional opener on Tuesday, Feb. 25.
The path to the …
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3/3/25
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One by one, Sophie Kassera, Aubrey Langrehr and Anna Fronk came off the court, wiped tears from their eyes and embraced their teammates on the Bangor High School girls basketball team’s bench.
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3/3/25
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D2 REGIONAL FINAL
WEST SALEM 63
ONALASKA 43
West Salem (21-4, 12-0) claimed its fourth-straight regional title after besting Onalaska (14-12, 7-5) by 20 points on Saturday, March 1.
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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3/3/25
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It’s my favorite time of year - state tournament time. Currently I’m on week three of what I’ll dub the State TourneyTour and we’ve got another three weeks to go before we get …
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By NATE BEIER, Sports Editor
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3/3/25
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The Sparta 6th grade girls basketball team participated in the Wisconsin State Invitational Championship Tournament (WSICT), hosted by Manitowoc Lincoln (Divisions 1 and 3) and Merrill …
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2/27/25
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