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Despite falling into the bottom half of the Mississippi Valley Conference standings, both Sparta and Tomah boys basketball teams proved to the WIAA computers that each were …
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By NATE BEIER, Sports Editor
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2/24/25
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The Sparta High School girls basketball team closed its regular season with a loss at MVC champion La Crosse Aquinas on Thursday, Feb. 20, but still has some positive momentum going into the …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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2/24/25
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My Sunday was filled with plenty of bracket discussion following the WIAA boys basketball tournament reveal shows early in the day.
I entertained several discussions regarding who got placed …
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By NATE BEIER, Sports Editor
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2/24/25
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Survive and advance.
That’s the name of the game once the WIAA postseason tournament goes into full effect.
For the Black River Falls co-op, that was the game plan they stuck to.
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By NATE BEIER, Sports Editor
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2/24/25
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The field is set for this year’s WIAA individual state wrestling tournament in Madison.
Seven local wrestlers will join the Coulee Region contingent at the Kohl Center for the opening …
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By NATE BEIER, Sports Editor
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2/24/25
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Monday, February 24
BOYS BASKETBALL
Cashton at Bangor
Tomah at Wisconsin Rapids
Tuesday, February 25
GIRLS BASKETBALL (regionals)
Baraboo at …
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2/24/25
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BOYS BASKETBALL
MELROSE-MINDORO 76 BANGOR 67
Bangor (9-13, 9-4) led 31-30 at halftime at Melrose-Mindoro (5-17, 4-15) on Saturday, Feb 22. The Cardinals finished winless in non-conference …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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2/24/25
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The West Salem gymnastics co-op brought home another Coulee Conference title after wrapping up a perfect season with a first place performance on Friday, Feb. 21 in West …
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By NATE BEIER, Sports Editor
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2/24/25
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The ninth-seeded Timberwolves (1-23) will get a third crack at the eighth-seeded Rangers (6-18) on Tuesday, Feb. 25, in a WIAA Division 2 regional quarterfinal in La Crosse. Logan won the first …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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2/24/25
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Before members of the Bangor High School girls basketball team donned red Scenic Bluffs Conference championship T-shirts over their jerseys, they gathered in a circle, arms around each other, as …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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2/24/25
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Tomah senior Cameron Finch had more than one reason to celebrate during Saturday’s Division 1 wrestling sectional at Eau Claire North.
Finch not only carved out a place at the WIAA …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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2/24/25
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The Bangor High School girls basketball team is well aware of its streak of Scenic Bluffs Conference championships, and no group wants to be the one to end it.
“Every year, we make a joke …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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2/21/25
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MVC AT ONALASKA
Sparta’s Gabby Bjorkman finished second in the all-around on Thursday, Feb. 13, to secure her spot as the conference’s champion.
Bjorkman won the vault with a …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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2/21/25
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The Sparta High School girls basketball team erased a double-digit first half deficit and fought off multiple Tomah runs in the second half to earn a 70-59 victory on Friday, Feb. 14.
The win …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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2/21/25
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ROYALL 33
CASHTON 30 OT
The Eagles battled back from a 10-point deficit in the second half on Tuesday, Feb. 18, but failed to score in overtime in their regular …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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2/21/25
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Regional wrestling weekend has been something that I haven’t really looked forward to the last few years.
There’s no real drama in who gets through to sectionals. If you qualify for …
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By NATE BEIER, Sports Editor
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2/21/25
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Two Sparta wrestlers came home with regional titles after winning their weight classes at the Division 1 regional in Holmen on Saturday, Feb. 15.
Landon Connelly and …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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2/21/25
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AQUINAS 77 SPARTA 55
The Spartans (14-8, 4-6) were level with the Blugolds (19-2, 8-2) at half on Tuesday, Feb. 18, but were doubled up 44-22 in the second half.
Senior guard Grant Geier …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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2/21/25
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A sensational night from goalie Sami Bramstedt on Thursday, Feb. 13, helped the Blackhawks (3-19-1) end the regular season with a win.
Bramstedt made a staggering 83 saves, which allowed Viroqua …
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By ERIC AUER LEE, Sports Writer
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2/21/25
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Thursday, February 20
BOYS BASKETBALL
Bangor at Royall
Wonewoc-Center at Cashton
Hillsboro at Brookwood
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Holmen at Tomah
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2/21/25
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