HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Edge falls to CFM in home finale
Sidney Polzin scored twice and Chippewa Falls/Menomonie added an empty netter in the final seconds to defeated the Northern Edge 3-1 at the Langlade County Multi-Purpose Building.
TWICE AS NICE
Cynthia Beavers had 28 points and 12 rebounds, and Rhinelander celebrated as conference champions again Tuesday night with a 66-55 victory over the Thunderbirds in Minocqua.
Hodag hoops ices Lakeland 64-44 to earn season sweep
Quinn Lamers led Rhinelander with 17 points and the Hodags pulled away as Lakeland went cold in the second half, leading to a 64-44 victory over the Thunderbirds Tuesday night in Minocqua.
Medford gymnasts beat RHS, take over 1st in GNC Small
The Raiders swept the top three positions in every event and defeated Rhinelander 127.525-115.075 at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Medford beats RHS 2-0, relegates Hodags to 7th place game of GNC hockey tourney
Medford scored twice on the power play and that proved to be enough as the Raiders fended off the Hodags 2-0 at the Rhinelander Ice Arena in a consolation game in the Great Northern Conference hockey tournament.
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A league of their own
Rhinelander won four events, and had at least one top-three finish in all 11 races, as it won its second straight GNC boys' swim title with ease Friday night in front of the home crowd at the Heck Family Community Pool.
RHS girls' hoops splits with Medford, SPASH
Rhinelander's run of regular season perfection during the months of January and February came to an end Saturday night, but the Lady Hodags still find themselves in the driver's seat to win a second consecutive Great Northern Conference title.
RHS wrestlers edge Antigo, tie for third in GNC
Tim Fox, Walker Hartman and Trevor Knapp were individual conference champions for the Hodags as Rhinelander placed third in the GNC tournament at Raider Hall in Medford.
Hodag hoops can't keep up with GNC-leading Medford
The Raiders got 20 points from Justin Sullivan, another 18 from Peyton Kuhn and led wire-to-wire in a 61-48 victory over the Hodags at Raider Hall.
Hodag skiers place outside top 10 at state meet
Things did not play out as the Rhinelander High School Nordic Ski team had hoped they would over the weekend at the Wisconsin Nordic Ski League State meet.
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Two Hodag gridders announce college plans
From an early age Drake Martin and Peyton Erikson have shared a bond driven by a love of football and a desire to outdo the other. On Wednesday, National Signing Day, they reached the next level of their sport together.
Signing day notebook
Rhinelander High School girls' soccer player Izzy Haverkampf said she had a number of options of where to attend college, but only one school had the perfect combination of what she wanted to pursue academically and athletically.
Hodags hold on, tack on 2 empty netters in 6-3 win over Kingsford
The Hodags survived protecting a one-goal lead most of the third period and tacked on a couple of empty net goals in the final 75 seconds of regulation to defeat Kingsford, Mich. 6-3 at the Rhinelander Ice Arena.
Hodag Nordic eager to climb the rankings at WNSL state meet
The strides the Rhinelander High School Nordic ski team has made during the 2019-2020 season will be put to the test in a tangible way this weekend.
Another opportunity missed
Rhinelander committed two turnovers in the final 20 seconds with chances to tie or take the lead and Grant Flory scored 34 points for Wisconsin Rapids to give the Raiders a 69-65 victory over the Hodags in a non-conference contest at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
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