HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
NO DOUBT ABOUT IT
Rhinelander put up 20 points in the final 4:31 of regulation and defeated Lakeland 27-14 in the regular season finale at IncredibleBank Field in Minocqua.
Hodag soccer defeated 3-1 by Antigo in regular season finale
The Rhinelander High School boys’ soccer team was defeated 3-1 by Antigo Thursday, Oct. 15 in Mike Webster Stadium for the final regular season home game.
Hapka earns girls’ golf MVP honors
Following a season in which junior Ashlyn Hapka wrote her name into the opening pages of the RHS girls’ golf team record book, she walked away with the team’s top honor.
PHOTO: Scoreboard donation
Members of the Hodag Diamond Club recently gathered to thank Rhinelander GM Auto Group/Rhinelander Toyota for its contributions to a new scoreboard that debuted late this summer at Stafford Field at Hodag Park.
RHS Sports recap: Saturday, Oct. 17
Cross country: RHS boys 2nd/8, girls 2nd/8, GNC Meet
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RHS Sports recap: Friday, Oct. 16
Football: Rhinelander 27, Lakeland 14
Playoff berths possibly at stake as Hodags, T-Birds battle for Axe
For the Hodags to sleep well tonight and not worry about if they make the playoff field, they’re going to have to do something they haven’t done since 2021 — beat Lakeland for the Axe.
RHS Sports recap: Thursday, Oct. 15
Boys' soccer: Antigo 3, Rhinelander 1 | Girls’ swimming: Rhinelander 124, Merrill 42
Hodag soccer falls at Northland Pines 4-1
The Rhinelander High School boys’ soccer team hoped to play spoiler one final time in the Great Northern Conference race on Tuesday, but a short-handed squad couldn’t take down GNC-leading Northland Pines.
Hodag harriers take second in GNC tune-up
Rhinelander fared well in a test run on the conference course Saturday, Oct. 10, finishing runner-up to Lakeland in both the boys’ and girls’ divisions of the Hatchet Invite in Tomahawk.
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Sports Digest
Retzlaff takes 12th at Charlotte | RNC competes in Wild Rose
Hodag spikers 8th at GNC tourney, fall to Hurley
The Rhinelander High School volleyball team finished off the regular season with a four-set loss at Hurley on Tuesday, after going 0-3 for eighth place in the GNC tournament on Saturday, Oct. 10.
RHS Sports recap: Tuesday, Oct. 13
Boys’ soccer: Northland Pines 4, Rhinelander 1 | Volleyball: Hurley 3, Rhinelander 1
Homecoming collapse
Up 21-0 late in the first half, the Hodags mustered only nine yards of offense after halftime and surrendered 25 unanswered points in a 25-21 loss to Wausau East at Mike Webster Stadium.
Seniors shine for Hodag swim team in final home meet
Rhinelander won all 11 events, sweeping the top two spots in 10 of them, as it defeated Mosinee 136-29 in a Great Northern Conference dual meet at the Heck Family Community Pool.
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