HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodag swimmers set four pool records, rout Ladysmith in GNC opener
The Hodags set four pool records and won all 11 events at the rolled to a 134-36 victory at Ladysmith to open the Great Northern Conference dual meet season.
Hodags dominate Ashland 32-7, move to 3-0
Truman Lamers threw for 176 yards and three touchdowns, the Hodag defense held Ashland under 200 yards and Rhinelander wore down the Oredockers in a 32-7 win at Weikal Field.
Pigskin Preview Week 3: Rhinelander at Ashland
Rhinelander’s quest to get back to the playoffs begins tonight as the Hodags hit the road to take on the Ashland Oredockers in the Great Northern Conference opener.
Gretzinger’s late goal lifts Hodag soccer over Medford
Will Gretzinger scored in the 70th minute to break the deadlock and the Hodags went on to beat the Raiders 1-0 in the Great Northern Conference opener at Mike Webster Stadium.
Hodag tennis edges Pacelli in conference opener
The Hodags swept doubles and scored a pair of three-set victories as they knocked off Pacelli 5-2 at the RHS tennis courts. The Cardinals (1-2 GNC), who finished in third, eight points behind the GNC champion Hodags in last year’s conference standings, took the top two singles flights kept it …
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Cross country: RHS boys 2nd, girls 4th at Mosinee
The Rhinelander High School cross country team again found itself in the top half of the field on Tuesday. The Hodags hope that will still be the case in a month in a half when they return to Wausau’s Nine Mile Forest for the Great Northern Conference meet.
RHS alum Martin named UW-Whitewater football captain
Rhinelander High School alum Drake Martin this week was named one of five team captains for the upcoming season for the UW-Whitewater football team.
RHS Sports Recap: Thursday, Aug. 31
Boys’ soccer: Rhinelander 2, Antigo 0 | Volleyball: Antigo 3, Rhinelander 0 | Girls’ swimming: Rhinelander 134, Ladysmith Co-op 36 | Girls’ tennis: Rhinelander 7, Phillips 0
RHS Sports recap: Tuesday, Aug. 29
Boys’ soccer: Rhinelander 1, Medford 0 | Girls’ tennis: Rhinelander 5, Pacelli 2 | Cross country: RHS boys 2nd/9, girls 4th/8, Mosinee Invite
Hodag volleyball wins five matches, takes 13th in Dells
The Hodags went 5-2 over the weekend and took 13th in the 18-team Friendship Tournament at JustAGame Fieldhouse. After splitting its first four matches on Friday, the Hodags were placed in the Bronze bracket for Saturday’s play. Rhinelander won all three matches Saturday, including a straight set win over Clintonville …
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Hodag tennis goes 2-3 in Wausau
The Hodags took part in their final non-conference matches before the GNC season Friday and Saturday, going 2-3 in another invite at Wausau West High School. That puts the Hodags at 7-10 overall on the fall prior to finally opening the conference slate at home against Pacelli this afternoon.
RHS girls 2nd, boys 3rd in opening invite
The Rhinelander High School cross country team has some work to do to catch some of the elite programs in the Great Northern Conference but Thursday’s season opener showed the Hodags that doing so is not out of the realm of possibility.
Hodags sweep top three spots at Colby Pentathlon
The Hodags swept the top three spots, had six swimmers in the top 10 overall and won the six-team meet in a landslide. Rhinelander finished the day with 546 points —more than double the rest of the field combined. Rice Lake was the runner-up with 73 points.
RHS soccer blanked by East in home opener
A couple of first-half defensive breakdowns were too much for the Rhinelander High School boys’ soccer team to overcome as it fell to Wausau East 2-0 in a non-conference contest Thursday night at Mike Webster Stadium.
Hodag football dominates Wausau East, improve to 2-0
James Heck rushed for 84 yards and two scores as the Hodags racked up nearly 400 yards of offenses and cruised to a 34-15 victory over Wausau East in the home opener at Mike Webster Stadium.
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