HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Photo: Rhinelander GM, ABC promote upcoming scramble
The Rhinelander Athletic Booster Club recently thanked Rhinelander GM Auto Center and the Central WI GMC Dealers for their support of the organization's upcoming 40th annual golf scramble, which will take place Saturday, Aug. 7 at Rhinelander Country Club.
RHS boys' soccer eager to build on 2020 momentum
The Rhinelander High School boys' soccer team lost only three times during a condensed 2020 season - and two of those losses came to state-qualifier Medford. The Hodags are eager to build on that success, which has shown during the offseason.
Hodag swim teams rewrite the record boards
Last Wednesday, following an offseason training session, members of the 2020-21 Rhinelander High School girls' and boys' swim teams got together to update the record board at the Heck Family Community Pool.
Team review: RHS baseball
Not only did Rhinelander make its first trip to sectionals in 17 years, the Hodags had the lead over eventual state champion Denmark in the sixth inning of the sectional finals. Though Rhinelander came up short, the Hodags had plenty to be proud of in a 12-11 campaign that saw …
Dow named to Associate Director post at WIAA
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association announced the hiring of Mel Dow as an associate director for the association today. He will fill the position vacated by Deputy Director Wade Labecki, whose retirement becomes effective Sept. 1.
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Walk-er off: Hartman's sacrifice fly gives Rebels GNLC tourney title
The Rebels squandered a two-run lead in the seventh inning, but rallied and got a sacrifice fly from Walker Hartman to defeat Mosinee 5-4 for the GNLC tournament championship Monday night at Stafford Field.
Strong turnout for Hodags' preseason football camp
The Rhinelander High School football team was back on the field for mid-July training this past week, and it felt much more like normal compared to last summer's COVID-19 limited camp.
Wolter seeks to bring familiarity, stability to Hodag volleyball
Though the Rhinelander High School volleyball team will have yet another new head coach this fall, at least it will be a familiar face on the sidelines. Dan Wolter, who has been an assistant coach with the program for the last several season, will step into the head coaching role …
RHS-led North squad wins WFCA All-Star Game
Rhinelander football coach Aaron Kraemer guided the North Large School All-Star squad to a 7-0 victory over the South Saturday night at UW-Oshkosh's Titan Stadium.
Rebels fend off Minocqua 3-2 in GNLC semifinals
Ryan Jamison scattered two runs on eight hits over 6 2/3 innings and one offensive outburst in the third inning was enough for the Rebels to get past the 89ers 3-2 at Stafford Field.
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Lawrence, Skeen cap off Hodag careers at WBCA All-Star Game
Two Rhinelander basketball standouts were able to end their high school careers with victories last week playing against some of the other top seniors in the state. Rebecca Lawrence and Ross Skeen were both on the winning sides in the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association's Division 2 All-Star Games, held last …
Hodag 12Us one win from state
Hodag Little League sat one win away from sending a 12U all-star team to state for the first time since 2012 following a pair of hard-fought wins to begin the second week of district play.
Rebels fall to Everest despite throwing no hitter
Joe Schneider and Kolby Ridderbusch combined to no-hit D.C. Everest on Sunday afternoon but neither they, nor their Rhinelander Post 7 Rebel teammates, were in a mood to celebrate after the game.
Photos: Summer league basketball
Rhinelander took on Athens in Wausau Summer League basketball play Tuesday, July 13 at Wausau West High School. The Hodags nearly erased a double-digit second half deficit, but fell 53-50 on a missed half-court 3 at the buzzer.
Rebels take 2 of 3 to start Merrill Invite
The Rebels responded to their first loss of the summer by withtanding a late rally to defeat Merrill in extra innings, 9-5, on Friday night and then split its two games on Saturday, beating D.C. Everest 7-3 before falling to Holmen 5-3.
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