HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Team review: RHS track & field
After a wildly successful 2025, the question for the Rhinelander High School track team heading into the spring was what could it do for an encore.
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Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op tabs Chiamulera as head coach
PHOTO: All-GNC honors
All-Great Northern Conference honorees for the Rhinelander High School girls’ soccer team pose for a photograph following the team’s banquet Monday, June 29 in Rhinelander.
The clock is ticking
After several years of being discussed, debated, approved and then rescinded, the WIAA appears to be inching closer to the use of a shot clock in high school basketball.
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team review: rhs girls’ soccer
The Rhinelander High School girls’ soccer team finished the year with a deep WIAA Division 3 tournament run, finding itself in the sectional final game for the first time since 2018.
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Hodag girls’ wrestling camp to be held Aug. 3 | Retzlaff scores top 5 at Sonoma
Team review: RHS baseball
Just over two weeks after securing the outright Great Northern Conference championship for the first time since 2012, the Rhinelander High School baseball team lost their opening playoff contest as 9-seed Bloomer came to town and sneaked past the Hodags, 5-4.
River Monsters fall to Dairyland-leading Everest in rain-shortened game
The Rhinelander River Monsters were supposed to play 14 innings against the Everest Merchants on the road in Weston Friday, June 19. Thanks to Mother Nature, only five of those innings were completed.
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The Hodags earn WBCA All-District honors |
Team Review: RHS softball
The Rhinelander High School softball team ended the season with an improved record from the two seasons prior, going 10-15 on the year and 4-9 in the Great Northern Conference. Last season, the Hodags went 2-10 in conference and 5-16 overall, while 2024 produced a 1-11 GNC record (1-16 overall).
Babe Ruth: Hodag rallies fall short against Tomahawk, Eagle River
A fifth-inning rally came up short Tuesday, June 16 as Rhinelander fell to Tomahawk 11-8 in Babe Ruth play at the Rhinelander High School baseball field.
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