HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Northern Edge falls to Northland Pines in season opener
After a prolonged delay to start its season, the Rhinelander/Antigo/Lakeland/Wabeno girls' hockey co-op finally got on the ice for its season opener on Tuesday. A lack of ice time, and a lack of legs, eventually caught up with the Northern Edge.
Team Preview: RHS Gymnastics
Tomorrow, when the Rhinelander High School gymnastics team kicks off the season with its annual Snowflake Invitational, things will look quite a bit different for the Hodags than they did a season ago.
Hodag boys' soccer hands out awards
The Rhinelander High School boys' soccer team handed out its end-of-season awards during a banquet Sunday at Cabaret Cove. The team presented six varsity awards, which were decided upon by the Hodag coaching staff.
PHOTO: Softball tournament gives back
On Saturday, Nov. 20, the Hodag Dome hosted a softball tournament put on by Premier Girls Fastpitch and Milwaukee Area Technical College that had a positive impact on the community.
WIAA Board, Competitive Balance committee hold meetings
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control reviewed and took action on a number of membership-related items at its meeting Friday, Dec. 3.
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Fantastic fourth
After going nearly three decades without a win against Northland Pines, the Hodag boys' hockey team has now defeated the Eagles four times in the span of 365 days.
RHS swimmers win home dual, Rapids Invite
The Hodags followed up a 137-23 victory in Great Northern Conference play Thursday at home against Tomahawk with their first invite with of the season, taking first place seven events en route to the title at Saturday's Wisconsin Rapids Invite.
Lady Hodags roll past Merrill 68-27
Annika Johnson had a career-high 18 points and the Hodags cruised past Merrill 68-27 in a non-conference contest Friday at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Hodag girls take first in Nordic opener
The Hodag girls placed four skiers in the top 10 and edged out Ice Age Nordic on a tiebreaker to win the ABR Opener at the ABR/Wolverine Trails in Ironwood, Mich.
Hodag wrestlers drop opener, finish 4th in John Roberts Scramble
The Scottie Arneson era in Rhinelander High School wrestling officially got underway late last week, with the Hodags in competition for the first time this season.
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Lady Hodags topple Tomahawk 66-11
Audrey Schiek led four Hodags in double digits scoring, Ava Lamers had a rare points and steals double-double and Rhinelander rolled past Tomahawk 66-11 at Hatchet Fieldhouse in Tomahawk.
Hodag swimmers roll over Lakeland 131-28 in GNC opener
The Rhinelander High School boys' swim team got its first taste Tuesday of what life will be like this season in the Great Northern Conference, where the Hodags are the overwhelming favorites to win their fourth straight conference crown.
Team preview: RHS Nordic skiing
Mother Nature is cooperating and all indications are that Saturday's Ice Age Opener at the ABR Trails in Ironwood, Mich. is a go for the Rhinelander High School Nordic ski team. That, in itself, is a drastic departure from the 2020-21 season for the Hodags.
Malia Francis named girls' swim MVP
Malia Francis claimed her second straight RHS girls' swim team most valuable player award Monday as the team held its second-ending banquet at the soon-to-be-reopened Brown Street 151 restaurant.
Hodag hockey opens 1-2
Prior to the start of the season, Rhinelander High School boys' hockey coach M.J. Laggis said any sort of injury would challenge his team's depth this year. Right off the bat the Hodags were dealt several blows, including one suffered by one of its top players.
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