HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Worrall narrowly misses finals at state
Rhinelander senior Cole Worrall finished only a couple of tenths of a second away from making the finals in both of his events Friday at the WIAA Division 1 state track meet.
Babe Ruth Roundup
Rhinelander's two Northwoods Babe Ruth Senior League teams faced each other to start the 2022 season. Thanks to two big innings, Rhinelander Black reigned supreme.
Gechas wins Schoppe Award again as golf MVP
Senior Kole Gechas earned his second Schoppe Family Award as the most valuable player of the Rhinelander High School golf team Thursday during the team's year-end banquet at Northwood Golf Club.
Resounding opener
Freshman Sophie Miljevich tallied a career-high five goals, Ava Lamers had two goals and four assists and the Hodags rolled Wausau East 10-0 to start the WIAA Division 2 playoffs at Mike Webster Stadium.
Worrall looks to end on high note at WIAA state track meet
Cole Worrall gets to run two more races today in his decorated high school track career. With any luck, the Hodag senior will get to run one or two more races tomorrow.
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Hodag golfers last in windy sectional
Rhinelander finished eighth in the eight-team field at Greenwood Hills, shooting one of its highest scores of the season, a 375, in demanding conditions.
Photo: RHS softball awards presented
The Rhinelander High School softball team handed out its year-end awards during a banquet at The Haven in Rhinelander Thursday, May 27.
One to remember
Ryan Jamison and Jacksen Smith combined to strike out seven batters and threw a team no-hitter Friday in a 3-0 victory over Merrill in the opening round of the WIAA playoffs.
Track: Worrall qualifies for state in two events
Cole Worrall finished as the runner-up in both the 110-meter hurdles and the 200-meter dash in a WIAA Division 1 sectional in Marshfield, punching his ticket to the state meet to be held later this week in La Crosse.
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.
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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.
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.
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