June 3, 2023 at 6:42 a.m.
RHS sports recap: Friday, June 2
Freshman Libbey Buchmann finished on the podium for the Rhinelander High School track team, placing sixth in the Division 2 girls' discus Friday at the WIAA state track meet in La Crosse.
Buchmann had a toss of 117 feet, 2 inches in her third and final throw of the preliminary rounds to advance to the finals. While she was unable to improve upon that mark in the finals, it held up for the sixth and final spot on the podium.
Buchmann was Rhinelander's first podium finisher at state since 2019.
Boys' tennis: Rhinelander at WIAA state tournament
Rhinelander's Joey Belanger and Layne Roeser saw their season come to an end Friday, falling in the second round of the at the WIAA D1 doubles state tournament in Madison.
The Hodag pair was defeated by 15th-seeded Conner Pallan and Cole Neinas of Germantown 6-3, 6-3. Belanger and Roeser finished their season with a 24-4 record.
Full reports will be published in Tuesday's River News.
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