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State teams honored at the Hornets’ home meet
Previous Cadott track coaches Ed Lenard (left) and Jim Sekel (right) were reunited May 10, for a meet at the Hornets track, where they, and members of the 1994 and 1997 State championship teams, were honored. Photo by Ginna Young. It was a special night May 10, for the Cadott...
Cadott falls to Macks
The Cadott softball program was on the road to McDonnell May 9, but offense didn’t follow the Hornets. “A young team, in some new positions, challenged them in the first, two innings,” said assistant coach Allie Webster. “The third inning, the Hornets held the Macks to no runs, and only one run in the fourth and fifth inning, as well.”
Hornets finish in the top 10 schools at Nationals
Traveling to Lousiville, Ky., the Cadott archery program shot at National competition May 9-11, bringing home a ninth place finish for the high school team out of 252 schools, with a score of 3,407, and 87th out of 267 teams in the middle school division, scoring 3,176. Claiming top honors...
Back like it never left: Fall Creek baseball thriving after two-year hiatus
For two years, Fall Creek baseball didn’t exist. Well, not as its own entity at least. Due to low numbers in the program, the Crickets entered a co-op with Black River Falls after their 2021 season. In 2022 and 2023, Fall Creek High School didn’t field its own team. There wasn’t a fear that the move would be permanent. The Crickets knew their current crop of freshman were coming and that it would allow Fall Creek to fly solo once again and that’s exactly what...
Red-hot Rails roll over Ashland in softball regional opener
By the time Altoona junior Breeley Gluch stepped to the plate in the third inning of the Railroaders Division 2 softball regional playoff matchup against the Ashland Oredockers, the game was already looking decided. Altoona had already built a commanding 7-0 lead but Gluch had a chance to add a couple more to the tally with Lindsey Hendricks and Rylee Spindler manning first and second. The shortstop had already driven in the first run of the game in the first inning with a double and...
Changing up some events didn’t slow down Knights
The Cornell-Lake Holcombe track team was in action May 10, on the road at New Auburn, with a few personal bests. “We had a lot of great performances, but also a few downers,” said coach Sean Schmidt. Senior Trent Nitek took top honors for the boys, placing first in...
Hudson, Chippewa Falls crowned Big Rivers track and field champions
The Big Rivers track and field Championships were held at New Richmond on Monday and both the boys and girls competitions crowned championships. Hudson won the boys title while Chippewa Falls won the girls championship. Both the Raiders and Cardinals were the top two teams in team scoring. Chippewa Falls outlasted Hudson by 1.5 points on the girls side with a score of 117.5. Eau Claire Memorial was the only other team that finished with above 100 points, placing the Old Abes in third. ...
Superior Girls Soccer Edges Chippewa Falls in High-Scoring Affair
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Superior girls soccer team and Chippewa Falls would combine for 10 goals on Thursday night. In the end, the Spartans were victorious as they came away with the 6 to 4 win. Superior would have a 3-1 lead at the break. Anna Manion had three goals to...
Henderson drives in three as North takes round one of softball crosstown series
The crosstown rivalry made its way to the softball diamond Tuesday where the Eau Claire Memorial Old Abes hosted the Eau Claire North Huskies. The game was a scoreless pitcher’s duel until the fifth inning when the Huskies grabbed a pair of runs that ultimately keyed North’s 3-0 win. All three runs came courtesy of senior Cadence Henderson. The senior drove in both runs in the fifth and tacked on an insurance run in the seventh. Meanwhile North pitchers Madisyn Parker and Ally Quaschnick were...
Future looks bright for Spooner Rails volleyball
ALTOONA — On Saturday, May 11, the eighth-grade Spooner-Black volleyball team earned their way into the First Tier Tournament for the Wisconsin Independent Volleyball League (WIVL) by going undefeated this spring season. The Rails competed in tournaments this spring hosted by Eau Claire, Rice Lake and Spooner, and went 3-0 at each of them without dropping a single game. Going into this weekend’s tournament the Rails were the overall No. 3 seed in a field of 52 teams. ...
Lake Holcombe hits the target in first Nationals
In just their second year of existence, the Lake Holcombe archery program took part in the State competition, where they were told they did not qualify for Nationals in Louisville, Ky. A few days later, the news came that the team did qualify for the 3-D shoot at Nationals, May 9-11.
Stanley-Boyd and Bloomer win West Cloverbelt track and field championships
The Western Cloverbelt Conference ran its track and field championships Tuesday at Cadott and crowned boys and girls individual and team champions. Stanley-Boyd came out on top on the boys side while Bloomer topped the girls standings. Fall Creek finished second in both. Stanley-Boyd’s boys team finished with a total score of 165 across 18 events, six points ahead of the second-place Crickets. Orioles junior Madden Mahr won the boys 200 and 400 meter. Stanley-Boyd swept the podium in the 200 with Cole Brenner and...
Sox take double header road wins over Athletics
Let’s play two was the theme for the week, as the Cadott Red Sox were on the road in baseball matches with the Augusta Athletics. May 12 vs. Augusta Athletics (W 17-5) The first game began with a barrage of runs from Cadott, who put up 10 runs on the board in the first inning. The Athletics attempted a rally in the second inning, bringing three runs across the plate, as well as one in the fourth and fifth, but the Sox added another seven runs in the fifth to claim a 17-5 victory.
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