HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodag volleyball drops all three matches at GNC
The Hodags, who struggled last weekend in a home invite, were unable to win a set Saturday during the second Great Northern Conference meet in Tomahawk. Rhinelander was swept by Lakeland, Mosinee and Northland Pines, with the Eagles avenging Rhinelander’s only conference win of the season.
Hodag swimmers keep rolling, sink Colby/Abby
The Hodags remained perfect in the Great Northern Conference — both in the dual meet standings and in individual races — winning all 11 events again in a 131-37 victory at Colby/Abbotsford.
Stand tall Saturday
The Hodags pitched a shutout, forced four turnovers and rode a Landon Bates late first-half touchdown to a 7-0 victory over the Bluejays.
RHS Sports recap: Saturday, Oct. 7
Football: Rhinelander 7, Merrill 0 | Volleyball: Rhinelander 0-3, GNC Meet No. 2 | Cross country: RHS boys 3rd/6, girls 3rd/4, Tomahawk Invite
RHS Sports recap: Thursday, Oct. 5
Girls’ swimming: Rhinelander 131, Colby/Abbotsford 37 | Boys’ soccer: Mosinee 1, Rhinelander 0
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Riopel advances to tennis sectionals, state
Things went as expected for the Rhinelander High School girls’ tennis team in the opening round of the WIAA playoffs on Monday. The Hodags went 5-6 on the day and finished fourth as it hosted a WIAA Division 1 subsectional at the Hodag Dome and the RHS tennis courts.
Hodag harriers sweep Northland Pines Invite
The Hodag swept both the boys’ and girls’ divisions of the Northland Pines Invite. The Hodag boys placed five runners in the top 20 as they edged the hosting Eagles by three points for the title. It was more of a runaway in the girls’ race as Rhinelander placed all …
Hodag soccer falls to Lakeland, loses control of GNC destiny
The T-Birds erupted for three goals after halftime and defeated Rhinelander 3-0 in a pivotal matchup of Great Northern Conference contenders in Minocqua.
Hodag volleyball pushes Tomahawk to four sets
The Rhinelander High School volleyball team keeps inching closer to becoming a contender again in the Great Northern Conference, but could not quite get over the hump on Tuesday night.
Pigskin Preview Week 8: Rhinelander at Merrill
The last three weeks have not been good for the Rhinelander High School football team. The Hodags have been outscored 106-8 in that stretch and have gone from 4-0 to 4-3 and fighting for their playoff lives.
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RHS Sports recap: Wednesday, Oct. 4
Girls’ tennis: Tori Riopel 3rd/8 WIAA Subsectionals
RHS Sports recap: Tuesday, Oct. 3
Boys’ soccer: Lakeland 3, Rhinelander 0 | Volleyball: Tomahawk 3, Rhinelander 1 | Cross country: RHS boys 1st/6, RHS girls 1st/6, Northland Pines Invite
RHS Sports Recap: Monday, Oct. 2
Girls’ tennis: Rhinelander 4th/8, WIAA Subsectionals
Winnicki captures 500 freestyle record, Hodags perfect against Mosinee
The Hodags took down two pool records, the longest-standing varsity record and defeated Mosinee 140-23 Thursday in a Great Northern Conference dual meet at the Heck Family Community Pool.
Gremban wins Medford Invite
Rhinelander’s Greyson Gremban continued his strong cross country season by notching his first victory of the year on Thursday. The Hodag junior pulled away over the second half and won the Medford Invitational at Medford High School.
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