HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodag Nordic competes at state sprints
The Hodag Nordic ski team competed this past weekend in its first state championship race of the season. It could be their only, if Mother Nature does not cooperate soon.
Lady Hodags fend off Medford 57-53
After fighting off a second-half scare on Monday night, the Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team still controls its own destiny in the Great Northern Conference title race.
RHS Sports recap: Tuesday, Feb. 6
Boys’ hockey: Rhinelander 3, Northland Pines 2 | Boys’ basketball: Stevens Point 69, Rhinelander 54 | Gymnastics: Rhinelander 111.025, Mosinee 106.25 | Alpine skiing: RHS/Pines boys 4th/4, girls 4th/4 NC Meet No. 5
RHS Sports recap: Monday, Feb. 5
Girls’ basketball: Rhinelander 57, Medford 53
Hodag Hoops falls in OT to Medford
The Rhinelander High School boys’ basketball team came into Raider Hall Thursday night looking to kick off a daunting three-game stretch and keep itself in the driver’s seat in the Great Northern Conference title race. The Hodags left disappointed, as a team searching for a signature victory let another close …
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Three Hodags wrestlers win GNC titles
Logan Schwinger, Owen Kurtz and Reid Schultz claimed titles at 190, 215 and. 285 pounds for Rhinelander, which finished sixth in the tournament. The Hodags finished tied for fifth in the final conference standings with Antigo, which they beat head-to-head during dual meet competition.
Hodag hockey snaps skid, wins back-to-back over Shawano and Ashland
The Hodags snapped a seven-game losing streak Thursday with a 10-4 victory on the road at Shawano/Bonduel and followed that up by winning consecutive games for the first time all season, defeating Ashland 5-1 Saturday at the Rhinelander Ice Arena.
Lady Hodags cruise past Tomahawk 69-35
The Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team was clinical on Friday night as it took care of last-place Tomahawk in Great Northern Conference play.
Hodag gymnasts take 6th at Marshfield Invite
Even down a couple of gymnasts the Rhinelander High School gymnastics team was able to post some season highs on Saturday in the Marshfield Invite.
Hodag Alpine competes at Ski Brule
The Rhinelander/Northland Pines Alpine ski and snowboard team hosted the fourth race of the Northern Conference season Saturday at Ski Brule in Iron River, Mich.
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Hodag swim claims all 11 events, GNC title
Rhinelander was once again the class of the Great Northern on Friday, winning all 11 events as it rolled to its sixth straight conference championship at the GNC meet in Medford. The Hodags took the meet by a whopping 160 points over runner-up Tomahawk.
RHS Sports recap: Saturday, Feb. 3
Boys’ basketball: Oshkosh West 52, Rhinelander 50 | Boys’ hockey: Rhinelander 5, Ashland 1 | Wrestling: Rhinelander 6th/6, GNC meet | Gymnastics: Rhinelander 6th/6, Marshfield Invite | Alpine Skiing: RHS/NP boys 2nd/4, girls 3rd/4, NC Meet No. 4
RHS Sports recap: Friday, Feb. 2
Boys’ swimming: Rhinelander 1st/5, GNC Meet | Boys’ basketball: Rhinelander 61, Tomahawk 24 | Girls’ basketball: Rhinelander 69, Tomahawk 35
RHS Sports recap: Thursday, Feb. 1
Boys’ basketball: Medford 57, Rhinelander 55, OT | Boys’ hockey: Rhinelander 10, Shawano/Bonduel 4
Lady Hodags down Wausau East, Three Lakes on consecutive nights
The Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team picked up back-to-back home wins Monday and Tuesday but is still looking for more consistency as it enters the home stretch of the regular season.
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