HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Team review: Rhinelander club bowling
The Rhinelander/Three Lakes/Tomahawk club bowling team had its work cut out for it this season, competing in a tough Division 1 field in District 9 of the Wisconsin High School Bowling Club. Yet the Hodags had a good deal of success this season.
PHOTO: Arrowood competes in national meet
Brock Arrowood recently took part in the NCSA Age Group National Championship Meet in Orlando, Fla. The Rhinelander freshman represented the Woodson Y Northern Swimmers club out of Wausau for the meet.
Hodags go 1-2 in opening tourney
The Hodags looked re-energized Saturday afternoon as they walked over Shawano 6-1 in the final game of a three-game event in the Hodag Dome. The victory came on the heels of an 8-1 loss to DeForest on Friday night and a 1-0 loss to Hayward Saturday morning.
Softball: Hodag bats silenced by Everest, New London in home triangular
Reigning Wisconsin Valley Conference champions D.C. Everest outdueled Rhinelander 3-0 in the first game of the triangular and perennial Division 2 power New London routed the Hodags 11-1 in the nightcap.
Team preview: RHS baseball
Due to graduation and other circumstances, the Rhinelander High School baseball team will enter the season with another relatively young and unproven roster.
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Team preview: RHS boys' tennis
Given how Rhinelander dominated the Great Northern Conference last year and how much depth that team had, expectations remain high as the Hodag boys' tennis team gets set to begin its conference title defense at home against Lakeland on Thursday.
Rhinelander's White named Michigan Tech men's hoops MVP again
Michigan Tech senior guard, and Rhinelander High School alum, Owen White was selected for the Ken Hamar Award given to the team's most valuable player, Michigan Tech men's basketball head coach Josh Buettner announced last Thursday.
Team preview: RHS girls' soccer
There are a number of unknowns entering the 2022 girls' soccer season, but one thing is certain. There will be a new Great Northern Conference champion this year and Rhinelander hopes it is the one reclaiming the trophy.
Spring practice notebook
Like many Rhinelander High School spring sports teams trying to gear up for their seasons, the Hodag boys' tennis and golf teams have been grateful for some added weather security this week as their practices for the upcoming season got underway.
Cal Laggis wins Hodag hockey's Al Baker Award
Following one of the best playmaking seasons in the history of the Rhinelander High School boys' hockey program, senior Cal Laggis earned the team's highest honor.
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Team review: RHS gymnastics
The RHS gymnastics team finished with only four gymnasts, none of whom did all-around consistently for the team the previous year. Yet, the team came together at the right time, tied for second in the GNC Small division and posted its best score of the season at the WIAA sectional …
Track: Both Hodags squads finish top 3 in Oredocker Indoor
Rhinelander won four events on the girls' side and finished third overall out of 14 teams at the Oredocker Indoor Invitational in Ashland. The Hodag boys were second out of 15 teams.
Hodag softball wins twice to open season
Rhinelander won both of its games in a home invite at the Hodag Dome, racing past Marathon 11-4 in the first game before taking the nightcap from Shawano 11-5.
Team review: RHS boys' basketball
The Rhinelander High School boys' basketball team has had squads that had far more regular-season success than its' 2021-22 unit, but not many in recent memory that have made a deeper run in the WIAA tournament.
Photos: JV basketball awards
The Rhinelander High School girls' basketball team presented junior varsity and JV2 level team awards during its banquet in the RHS commons Tuesday, March 8.
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