HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodags close regular season with a 3-1 win over Pines
Payton Van Zile and Emma Hjelle scored on shots outside the 18-yard box in the first half and the Hodags defeated the Eagles 3-1 to close the regular season in Eagle River.
Soaring to sectionals
The Rhinelander High School boys' track team entered Monday's WIAA Division 2 regional at Lakeland simply looking to send as many athletes as possible to sectionals. The Hodags did that, and picked up a nice bonus along the way.
RHS baseball drops two entering playoffs
The Rhinelander High School baseball team tried to focus on offense early this week going into the postseason. They got offense, just not enough of it, as they closed the regular season with a pair of non-conference losses.
Hodag tennis advances top flights to sectionals
The Hodags advanced top singles player Jacob Weddle and No. 1 doubles team Connor Young and Logan Oestreich out of the subsectional round of the WIAA Division 2 tournament Monday in Minocqua.
Hodag golfers last at WIAA regionals
The Rhinelander High School golf team posted one of its best rounds of the season Tuesday, but it was not enough for any of the Hodags to advance out of the first round of the WIAA tournament.
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Catch them if you can
A group of senior sprinters has helped lead the Hodags to new heights this season. They have already taken down the school's 4x100- and 4x200-meter relay records and helped Rhinelander claim its first track conference championship in 52 years.
Hodags look to get bats going heading into postseason
With the playoffs set to start Thursday for the Rhinelander High School baseball team, the Hodags are hoping to get their bats going on a more consistent basis.
Rhinelander Special Olympians compete in track regionals
The School District of Rhinelander's Special Olympics team competed in a regional track and field meet at Merrill High School on Saturday, May 11.
Survive and advance
Senior Mikayla Evenstad hit a go-ahead two-run single in the fourth and the Hodags held on to defeat Ashland 8-3 in a WIAA Division 2 regional quarterfinal game Thursday at Pioneer Park.
Penalty kick gives Ashland another win, GNC title over Hodags
Abby Koehler converted a penalty kick for the Oredockers in the 46th minute, which proved to be the only goal in a 1-0 victory for Ashland over the Hodags in GNC final round play at the RHS soccer field.
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Hodags split doubleheader, finish .500 in GNC
The Hodags couldn't come up with a clutch hit in Game 1 and were upset 4-2 by Tomahawk in the first game of a doubleheader at Stafford Field, but rallied behind a gem from Josh Randolph in the nightcap to win 7-1, salvage a doubleheader split and finish an even …
Hodag golfers take third in final GNC leg, fourth overall
The Rhinelander High School golf team matched its best rounds of the season Thursday but stayed put in the final Great Northern Conference standings.
Oh, what a night
Rhinelander scored two wins and posted 13 top-three finishes in the boys' division to win the Great Northern Conference championship Tuesday at Lakeland Union High School.
Haverkampf's haul leads Hodags past Lakeland 6-2
Izzy Haverkampf scored four goals Tuesday night and the Hodags dispatched Lakeland 6-2 in the first game of Great Northern Conference final round play at the RHS soccer fields.
Hodag golfers finish third at Bass Lake
The Rhinelander High School golf team did something Tuesday it has not done all season. Each one of the Hodags' varsity players broke 100 as Rhinelander took third in the penultimate leg of the GNC tournament at Bass Lake Golf Club in Deerbrook.
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