HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Mosinee edges Rhinelander for GNC boys' track title
The Hodag boys won conference championships in four events, and had 10 other all-conference performances, but it was not enough as they were edged by Mosinee by 5 1/2 points for the Great Northern Conference title in Medford.
Hodags breeze past Baraboo 5-0 in playoff soccer opener
Ava Lamers scored twice, three other Hodags added goals and Rhinelander was never challenged as it cruised past Baraboo 5-0 in a Division 2 regional semifinal match in the Hodag Dome.
Hodag tennis cruises to victory in subsectional
Rhinelander advanced all seven flights and won a seven-team subsectional Monday at Wausau West High School. The whole squad moved on to Wednesday's sectional round in Green Bay.
Gechas, Henrichs finish golf season at sectionals
Two members of the Rhinelander High School golf team completed their seasons in a WIAA Division 1 sectional Tuesday at Greenwood Hills Country Club. Junior Kole Gechas shot 84 and tied for 20th in a 48-player field while sophomore Andrew Henrichs shot 93 and tied for 41st.
Simply the best
The Hodags cruised on a hot day on their home courts, taking championships in five of the seven flights as they won the GNC tournament, securing the program's seventh straight conference title and ninth in the last 11 years.
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Antigo takes round 2 from RHS baseball, 11-4
Antigo scored nine runs on nine hits over the fifth and sixth innings as it pulled away to an 11-4 win over the Hodags at Kretz Brothers Park.
Hodag soccer ends regular season with a win
McKenna Brown scored twice and Ella Schiek added a goal as the Hodags defeated Northland Pines 3-1 in the regular season finale at Mike Webster Stadium.
RHS softball drops two to end regular season
The Rhinelander High School softball team had one of its better defensive games of the season on Thursday, but it was not enough to break through against Antigo. Hodag bats went quiet after a two-run first inning as they fell 3-2 to the Red Robins Thursday at Pioneer Park. Rhinelander …
Francis finishes 16th in Olympic Trials
Rhinelander's Malia Francis competed in Wave I of the U.S. Olympic Swim Team Trials in Omaha, Neb. June 4, placing 16th in the 100-meter backstroke.
Home field heroics
Sam Schneider's walk-off double with two outs in the seventh was the final punch in a crazy slugfest as the Hodags rallied for eight runs in the final two innings to defeat Antigo 11-10 at Stafford Field.
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Hodag netters fend off Medford 4-3, take command in the GNC title race
The RHS boys' tennis team put itself in position to win its seventh straight GNC title, and ninth in the last 11 years, with a 4-3 victory at second-place Medford on Tuesday night.
Hodag boys beat Medford, finish 2nd in final GNC tune-up
The Hodags won five events as they finished second overall in the seven-team Medford Invitational on Tuesday. Rhinelander's girls' squad won two events and placed fifth.
Ashland runs over Hodags, 5-0
The second go around was much like the first for the Rhinelander High School girls' soccer team against Great Northern Conference-leading Ashland. Down 2-0 until late, the Hodags conceded a late batch of goals to fall to the Oredockers 5-0 Tuesday night at Mike Webster Stadium.
Hodags beat Tomahawk, get back to .500
Joe Schneider and Walker Hartman each collected two hits and two RBIs, and Isaac Bixby struck out eight in a complete game effort, as the Hodags defeated the Hatchets 10-3 on a dreary afternoon at Stafford Field.
RHS tennis sweeps Pacelli in dome, maintains GNC lead
For the second time this season the new Hodag Dome came to the rescue of the Rhinelander High School boys' tennis team. The availability of an indoor facility allowed the Hodags to complete their match Thursday against Pacelli, and a 7-0 sweep of the Cardinals allowed Rhinelander to maintain the …
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