HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
James Williams girls claim middle school track title
The James Williams Middle School girls' track team won the Wisconsin Valley Conference Small School middle school track meet while the JWMS boys finished second last Tuesday in a meet conducted at Mike Webster Stadium.
Photo: Football combine
Roughly 40 athletes from around the Northwoods were at the Hodag Dome Saturday, May 21 for the inaugural Northwoods Football Combine.
Hodags split games at home invite
Rhinelander (8-6, 6-5 Great Northern) split a pair of playoff tune-ups on Saturday, beating Green Bay Notre Dame 5-4 before falling to Rice Lake 4-2 in a triangular at Hodag Park.
RHS tennis wins GNC title again
Rhinelander once again demonstrated its superiority over the other schools in the GNC Thursday, clinching its eighth consecutive boys' conference title at the GNC tournament in Antigo.
Lakeland routs Hodags to take control of GNC girls' soccer race
Sophia Myshchyshyn and Leah Wolfe each scored twice and Lakeland downed Rhinelander 6-1 in a showdown at IncredibleBank Field in Minocqua.
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Hodag softball runs out of gas against Colby/Abby
Colby/Abbotsford broke a 9-9 tie with a five-run sixth inning and went on to defeat Rhinelander 14-9 in the first round of the WIAA playoffs inside the Hodag Dome.
Rhinelander Special Olympians compete at district track meet
Six athletes from Rhinelander Special Olympics competed at the D2 athletics competition in Merrill on Saturday, May 14.
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The Hodags won five events, including three by senior Cole Worrall, as they held off Lakeland by 18 points for the conference championship at Antigo's Listle Field.
Germain wins triple jump, Hodag girls 6th at GNCs
Emma Germain defended her title in the triple jump and the Hodags had four other all-conference performances in a tightly contested meet at they wound up sixth in a competitive Great Northern Conference field Tuesday in Antigo.
Hodag golfers take 2nd in final GNC meet
The Rhinelander High School golf team finished the Great Northern Conference season with a flourish on Tuesday. The Hodags shot 323 as a team and took second in the conference finale at Bass Lake Golf Club in Deerbrook.
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Hodag baseball can't keep up with No. 2 Mosinee
Mosinee scored in every inning but the fourth and Rhinelander aided the effort with six errors in an 11-0 loss at Stafford Field.
Hodag tennis closes out dual meet season with wins over Shawano, Wausau West
The Rhinelander High School boys' tennis team used its final two dual meets of the season on Monday to better position itself for WIAA tournament play, which begins next week.
Photos: Little League Opening Day
The Hodag Little League baseball and softball program got its 2022 season underway with an opening day celebration at Hodag Park Saturday, May 14.
Rhinelander rallies past Eagles 10-5
Sam Schneider hit a go-ahead triple in the fourth inning as the Hodags erased a four-run deficit and defeated Northland Pines 10-5 at Stafford Field.
Hodag track focuses on GNCs as weather nixes home meet
The Rhinelander High School track team hoped for one more chance to prepare for the Great Northern Conference meet. Mother Nature had different ideas and, instead, the Hodags have turned their full attention to winning a conference title for the second time in the last three years.
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