HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodag skiers do an about-face, go to Hinderbinder race
After stating the Rhinelander High School Nordic ski team would not attend the Hinderbinder Ski Race in Westboro due to some race logistical concerns pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic, coach Charil Reis and the Hodags did an about-face late in the week, and competed Saturday after organizers made some late …
PHOTO: Associated Bank doubles down on RASF donation
Associated Bank has donated $2,000, doubling down on its yearly contribution as the sponsor of the Rhinelander Area Scholarship Foundation's Half Court Shot contest.
Lady Hodags win back-to-back
Rebecca scored 34 points, including a pair of late free throws when the Hodags needed them most, as Rhinelander knocked off GNC co-leader Medford 41-38 at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium. A night earlier the Hodags dispatched last place Tomahawk 70-30 on the road.
RHS swimmers down Lakeland, finish undefeated in GNC
The Rhinelander High School boys' swim team put a bow on a perfect 8-0 season in Great Northern Conference dual meet competition Tuesday night, winning six of 11 events in a 104-59 victory over Lakeland in Minocqua.
Hodags explode for seven goals in second period, rout Antigo 10-2
Joe Schneider had a six-point night, Harlan Wojtusik chipped in five points and the Hodags blasted Antigo 10-2 in a Great Northern Conference contest at the Langlade County Multi-Purpose Building.
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Hodag Nordic takes 3rd at Lakeland Invite
After a few false starts and postponements, the Rhinelander High School Nordic ski team was finally able to take part in its first competition of the 2020-21 season on Tuesday.
Edge loses two following COVID break
Games Monday and Tuesday night ended up in the loss column for the Rhinelander/Antigo/Lakeland girls' hockey co-op, but the Northern Edge was simply glad to get back on the ice. The Edge lost a pair of home games, 6-0 Monday in Rhinelander to Northland Pines and 9-1 Tuesday in Minocqua …
Lady Hodags inch away from Antigo 56-41
Rebecca Lawrence hit four triples as she scored a game-high 28 points, and the Hodags hit eight 3s overall in a 56-41 victory over Antigo at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Hodag hockey's GNC hopes take a blow with 5-2 loss to Lakeland
The Rhinelander High School boys' hockey team began Thursday night looking to keep pace in the Great Northern Conference race. Instead, the Hodags now find themselves with a tough road to hoe as they look up to the GNC front runners.
Hodags' Kraemer, two assistants to serve as coaches for WFCA All-Star Game
Rhinelander High School football head coach Aaron Kraemer has been tabbed to lead the North Division Large School team in the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-Star Game, slated to be held in Oshkosh July 17. Kraemer will be joined by two of his assistants on the staff - the father-son …
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Hodag wrestlers split GNC matches, retain Handrick Hammer
The Rhinelander High School wrestling team won its first match of the season Thursday night, and it was the one that meant the most to the team. The Hodags reeled off five straight bout wins down the stretch to defeat Lakeland 36-27 in the third edition of the Handrick Hammer …
RHS swim routs Medford, now 7-0 in GNC
The Rhinelander High School boys' swim team took one more step toward its third consecutive undefeated season within the Great Northern Conference Thursday night. The Hodags won all 11 events and cruised to a 135-28 victory at Medford.
Hodag hoops downs Lakeland 55-47
The Rhinelander High School boys' basketball team bounced back into the win column Tuesday night to begin 2021 on a positive note. Ross Skeen had 16 points, including three key second-half 3-pointers, as the Hodags edged Lakeland 55-47 at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Lady Hodags fade again in second half, fall 52-46 at Lakeland
The Rhinelander High School girls' basketball team couldn't buy a bucket when it needed Tuesday in another close second-half defeat. Rebecca Lawrence led all scorers with 32 points, but the Hodags faded down the stretch in a 52-46 loss at Lakeland.
Team preview: RHS/NP Alpine Ski & Snowboard
The Rhinelander/Northland Pines Alpine ski and snowboard team has faced many challenges leading up to its first competition of the season, but still has some lofty goals for the Northern Conference season which kicked off with a race yesterday at Granite Peak in Wausau.
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