HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Babe Ruth Roundup
Three was a magic number for Rhinelander Green last Wednesday. The Hodags had three, three-run innings and held Lakeland Black to only three hits in a 9-2 victory in Senior League play at Stafford Field.
Team review: RHS softball
The Hodags showed flashes of greatness - beating perennial conference power Mosinee twice and playing Antigo to a pair of one-run games - but those moments didn't occur often enough for Rhinelander to emerge from the bottom half of the Great Northern Conference standings.
Rebels trip up against Tomahawk
The Rhinelander Post 7 Rebels seemed to stagger through the bottom two teams in the Great Northern Legion Conference on either side of the Fourth of July weekend.
Team review: RHS golf
The Rhinelander High School golf team ended up with results that you would expect from a squad that had very little varsity experience entering the 2021 season.
Rebels make short work of Minocqua
In the wake of a string of rainouts, the Rhinelander Post 7 Rebels showed no signs of rust last Wednesday night at home against Minocqua. The Rebels put up a pair of five-run innings and got a one-hitter from ace Isaac Bixby in an 11-1 victory over the 89ers at …
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Babe Ruth Roundup
Rhinelander Gray went into the holiday weekend happy, thanks to some last-inning heroics on Thursday. Mason Schmidt drove in the tying run, and then scored the winning run following a throwing error as the Hodags scored four times in their last at-bat to defeat Crandon 8-7 at Stafford Field in …
Team review: RHS boys' tennis
The 2021 vintage of the Hodags looked vastly different than the group that won the Great Northern Conference title in 2019. Long-time head coach Bob Heideman had retired and the Hodags had only four starters back from the 2019 team. Yet, on the court, the results were as strong as …
Weddle named RHS boys' tennis MVP
Jacob Weddle received one final honor last Monday in his tennis career at Rhinelander High School. The senior earned his second team most valuable player award during a banquet in the RHS commons.
Babe Ruth Roundup
Rhinelander Green did not have any trouble scoring runs on Tuesday. The problem was Crandon did not have any offensive troubles either. The Cardinals took the lead with a three-run first inning and never relinquished it, defeating Rhinelander Green 17-11 in Northwoods Babe Ruth Senior League play at Stafford Field.
Awards Roundup
Senior goalkeeper Kahlie Arneson received top honors when the RHS girls' soccer team handed out awards this past Sunday. Arneson was voted the team's overall most valuable player, headlining the list of award winners.
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Wet and weary
Rhinelander struggled in a water-logged D1 state track meet, failing to crack the top 10 an any of their events.
After quick turnaround, Rebels beat Mosinee to open Legion season
Ian Miller drove in four runs, Quinn Lamers added three hits and Rhinelander picked up a 9-6 victory over Mosinee to kick off the American Legion baseball season at Stafford Field.
Babe Ruth Roundup
Rhinelander Gray pulled off a rare defensive feat on Thursday, but it wasn't enough to defeat Three Lakes as the Bluejays used a six-run fourth inning to win a Northwoods Babe Ruth Prep League game 12-6 at Stafford Field.
WIAA Board approves winter sports changes, transfer accommodations
The WIAA Board of Control reviewed and acted on coaches committee recommendations impacting winter sports and additional accommodations for transfer students in response to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic at its June meeting last Wednesday.
State meet 'icing on the cake' for Hodag track athletes
The Rhinelander High School track team has three athletes who will compete against some of the best in the state this weekend in the WIAA Division 1 state track meet in La Crosse.
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