HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Saved by the horn
The Rhinelander High School boys' soccer team ultimately advanced to state in bizarre penalty kick shootout, defeating Rice Lake in a WIAA Division 3 sectional final Saturday night following a scoreless, overtime draw.
Hodags draw Notre Dame in D3 state semis
The Rhinelander High School boys' soccer team was given the fourth seed in the four-team WIAA Division 3 bracket and will face top-seeded Notre Dame Academy in the state semifinals Friday afternoon.
Hodags avenge playoff heartbreak against Medford
It took a two-goal comeback, and then penalty kicks, but the Hodags got the last laugh on the Medford Raiders. Rhinelander won in PKs Thursday night 4-2.
Ruetz readies for final high school race
At some point, possibly before the pistol sounds tomorrow afternoon to begin the WIAA Division 2 boys' state cross country race, the reality will sink in for Rhinelander senior Cody Ruetz that he's toeing the starting line one last time.
Lester claims state JV-3 mountain bike title
Macy Lester claimed her fourth win of the season and locked up the JV-3 girls' state championship Sunday in the Wisconsin High School Cycling League's 2022 finale at Trek Trails in Waterloo.
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Taylor Riopel earns Hodag tennis top honors
Taylor Riopel earned the highest honors from the Rhinelander High School girls' tennis team for her contributions on and off the tennis court this season.
Hodag volleyball garners two All-GNC honors
Despite the team's last-place finish in the Great Northern Conference, two Rhinelander High School volleyball players earned all-conference recognition from the league on Monday.
PHOTO: Volleyball team goes pink
The Rhinelander High School volleyball team traded green for pink Tuesday, Oct. 11 in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Hodag swimmers cruise to another GNC title
The Hodags put the finishing touches on their fourth straight conference title Friday night, winning seven of 11 events and cruising to victory in the GNC meet in Tomahawk.
Ruetz finishes 5th, qualifies for state cross country meet
Cody Ruetz got a taste of the WIAA state cross country meet last year. This year, the Hodag senior will get the chance to finish his career on the state's biggest stage.
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Four Hodags garner All-GNC football honors
The Rhinelander High School football team had four players earn All-Great Northern Conference honors when the team was announced Thursday. That includes three players who missed multiple games due to injury.
Hodag volleyball season ends at Waupaca
The Rhinelander High School volleyball team could not keep up with fourth-seeded Waupaca Tuesday night, falling in straight sets on the road to open the WIAA Division 2 playoffs.
SDR board approves 'standalone' girls' wrestling team
Rhinelander High School will be on the forefront of growing participation in girls' wrestling in the state of Wisconsin, offering a standalone program for females this winter.
RHS swim to have individual focus at GNCs
Barring something unforeseen, the Rhinelander High School girls' swim team will win its fourth straight Great Northern Conference championship tonight in Tomahawk.
Hodag harriers seek to go out on high note at sectionals
The Rhinelander High School cross country team will have a different objective than it did a year ago when it returns to Patriot Golf Club in Abrams Saturday for the WIAA sectional meet.
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