HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Answering the Bell
In what felt like a 12-round heavyweight fight this past Friday night, the Rhinelander High School football team was able withstand a steady diet of Antigo body blows and land one final haymaker when it mattered the most.
RHS Sports recap: Monday, Sept. 21
Girls’ golf: Rhinelander 6th/7, WVC Meet No. 6
Rhinelander volleyball fends off Prentice in five sets
The Hodags maximized their intake of volleyball and then some with an extra-point fourth set en route to a 14-25, 25-21, 25-23, 28-30, 15-10 victory over the Buccaneers.
RHS tennis vaults into GNC lead with wins at Newman, Merrill
The Rhinelander High School girls’ tennis team vaulted into first place in the Great Northern Conference race with a pair of road victories against Wausau Newman and Merrill on Thursday, Sept. 17.
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Youth Sports Roundup
JV football downs Mosinee | Middle school volleyball | JWMS runners fare well at Jr. Smiley
Hodag soccer falls to undefeated Northland Pines
The Rhinelander High School boys’ soccer team hung with unbeaten Northland Pines for a while Thursday, Sept. 17, but eventually ran out of steam in the second half. Simon Adamovich scored twice, Ryan Rydeski added a goal and an assist and the Eagles defeated the Hodags 3-0 at Mike Webster …
RHS Sports recap: Saturday, Sept. 19
Girls’ swimming: Rhinelander 11th/21, Waukesha South Invite | Cross country: RHS boys 6th/14, girls 6th/14, Bill Smiley Invitational
RHS Sports recap: Friday, Sept. 18
Football: Rhinelander 26, Antigo 20 | Girls’ golf: Rhinelander at WVC Meet No. 6, ppd.
Hodags ready for Robins’ best shot in 92nd playing of the Bell Game
It’s Bell Week in Rhinelander, and Hodag coach Aaron Kraemer is looking to make sure his team doesn’t suffer the same let down it did when it was in a similar situation back in 2023.
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RHS Sports recap: Thursday, Sept. 17
Girls’ swimming: Rhinelander 108, Lakeland 62 | Girls’ tennis: Rhinelander 6, Wausau Newman 1; Rhinelander 7, Merrill 0 | Volleyball: Rhinelander 3, Prentice 2 | Boys’ soccer: Northland Pines 3, Rhinelander 0
RHS soccer rallies past Merrill 3-2
The Hodags scored twice in the final 6 minutes, 58 seconds of regulation — including Roan Childs’ game winner in the 77th minute — as they rallied past the Bluejays 3-2 at Jay Stadium.
RHS girls’ tennis finds groove with win over Pacelli
The Rhinelander High School girls’ tennis team stayed undefeated in conference duals with a 5-2 victory over Stevens Point Pacelli on Tuesday at the RHS tennis courts.
RHS spikers drop home opener to Antigo
After a non-conference weekend battling in some close sets, the Rhinelander High School volleyball team was back in GNC action against Antigo. The Hodags fell three sets to one against the Red Robins at Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium in Rhinelander on Tuesday.
RHS golfers battle rain at Northern Bay
The Rhinelander High School girls’ golf team dealt with soggy conditions Monday as it took part in round five of the Wisconsin Valley Conference tournament hosted by Adams-Friendship at Northern Bay Resort in Arkdale.
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