HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodag swimmers roll over Lakeland 131-28 in GNC opener
The Rhinelander High School boys' swim team got its first taste Tuesday of what life will be like this season in the Great Northern Conference, where the Hodags are the overwhelming favorites to win their fourth straight conference crown.
Team preview: RHS Nordic skiing
Mother Nature is cooperating and all indications are that Saturday's Ice Age Opener at the ABR Trails in Ironwood, Mich. is a go for the Rhinelander High School Nordic ski team. That, in itself, is a drastic departure from the 2020-21 season for the Hodags.
Malia Francis named girls' swim MVP
Malia Francis claimed her second straight RHS girls' swim team most valuable player award Monday as the team held its second-ending banquet at the soon-to-be-reopened Brown Street 151 restaurant.
Hodag hockey opens 1-2
Prior to the start of the season, Rhinelander High School boys' hockey coach M.J. Laggis said any sort of injury would challenge his team's depth this year. Right off the bat the Hodags were dealt several blows, including one suffered by one of its top players.
RHS girls split games at TK Memorial tourney
The Rhinelander High School girls' basketball team split its final two tune-ups before the Great Northern Conference opener over the weekend, defeating Stanley-Boyd 61-46 on Friday and falling to Hudson 73-48 Saturday in the Tom Kislow Memorial basketball tournament hosted by D.C. Everest High School.
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Team preview: RHS wrestling
The Rhinelander High School wrestling team is happy to put the 2020-21 season in the rearview mirror.
Team Preview: RHS boys' basketball
Rhinelander High School boys' basketball coach Derek Lemmens is not quite sure how his team will look in the 2021-22 season. One thing is certain though, whatever the end product, it will look much different than the unit that went 14-6 overall last year and finished runner-up to Medford in …
Team Preview: Northern Edge girls' hockey
Things will look much different from the Northern Edge girls' hockey team entering the 2021-22 season. The co-op, consisting of Rhinelander, Antigo, Lakeland and Wabeno high schools, graduated its top five scorers from last season, plus lost two of its top defensemen.
Team review: RHS girls' swimming
The Rhinelander High School girls' swim team has just closed a three-year stretch that has been paralleled only once before in program history.
Team review: RHS cross country
What a difference a year made for the Rhinelander High School cross country team. The Hodags didn't have enough runners to qualify for a boys' team score due to COVID-19 protocols by the time the WIAA postseason rolled around last October. Flash forward about 12 months and the Hodags were …
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Team preview: RHS boys' hockey
With several key pieces from last year's squad returning, the Hodags are hopeful for similar success this season, but know duplicating the feat will be difficult in a top-heavy Great Northern Conference.
Team preview: RHS boys' swimming
Rhinelander's combination of depth and talent makes it the overwhelming favorite to repeat as Great Northern Conference boys' swimming champions this year, but the Hodags have goals that extend well beyond the conference meet in the first week of February.
Hodag collegiate signing day
A little more than a year after announcing her verbal commitment, Rhinelander's Malia Francis officially signed her National Letter of Intent to head to Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va. to compete for the Flames' NCAA Division I women's swimming program.
RHS alum Owen White tabbed as preseason men's basketball player of the year in GLIAC
Rhinelander High School alum Owen White has been unanimously selected at the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference's men's basketball preseason player of the year, the conference announced last Wednesday.
Team review: RHS football
Another eight-win season and a trip to the WIAA playoffs puts the 2021 Rhinelander High School football team right up there with some of the greatest teams in program history. Yet, much like last year's 8-1 campaign, the Hodags came tantalizingly close to reaching another echelon.
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