Youth Sports Roundup

JV Football

The Rhinelander High School junior varsity football team closed out the 2023 season with a 48-16 loss at Lakeland Monday, Oct. 16.

    Cyrus Leisure carries the ball for the Hodags after getting a block from quarterback Chandler Servent (9). (Brett LaBore/Lakeland Times)
  

    Eric Kelly steps in front of a Lakeland receiver and records an interception. (Brett LaBore/Lakeland Times)
  

JV Cross Country

Five Rhinelander runners competed in the JV portion of the Great Northern Conference meet at Nine Mile Forest in Wausau Saturday, Oct. 14. Kyleah Hartman was the top finisher among four Hodag goals, taking seventh in the race with a time of 23 minute, 37.0 seconds. Lena Timphus finished 11th (24:38.8), Grace Cornelius was 15th (26:22.4) and Cassie Burke finished 21st (31:08.3). Jonathan Campbell competed for the Hodag boys, placing 21st (22:29.8).

    Kyleah Hartman chases Medford’s Lillie Gleichauf near the finish of Saturday’s meet. (Jeremy Mayo/River News)
  

    Jonathan Campbell runs near the finish of Saturday’s meet. (Jeremy Mayo/River News)