HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
RHS/Pines Alpine ski team competes at Granite Peak
The Rhinelander/Northland Pines boys’ Alpine ski team likely saw its chance for a Northern Conference title disappear Thursday, Feb. 5.
Kingsford controls rematch with Hodag hockey
The Rhinelander High School boys’ hockey team had trouble slowing down Kingsford’s top line Thursday, Feb. 5 in non-conference play.
More teams, state qualifiers in D2 swimming in 2026-27
More teams will compete in Division 2 in boys’ and girls’ swimming and the division will have more individual state qualifiers in 2026-27 following changes approved by the WIAA Board of Control during its meeting Wednesday, Feb. 4 in Stevens Point.
RHS Sports recap: Saturday, Feb. 7
Boys’ wrestling: Rhinelander 5th/7, GNC Meet | Gymnastics: Rhinelander 6th/8, Marshfield Invite
RHS Sports recap: Friday, Feb. 6
Boys’ basketball: Rhinelander 47, Northland Pines 40 | Girls’ basketball: Rhinelander 58, Northland Pines 40 | Boys’ swimming: Rhinelander 1st/5, GNC Meet | Girls’ wrestling: Rhinelander 10th/13, GNC/WVC Meet
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Hodag Hoops pulls away from Rapids
Devon Feck knocked down seven 3-pointers, and scored a game-high 28 points, as the Hodags defeated Wisconsin Rapids 63-44 in non-conference play at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
RHS Sports recap: Thursday, Feb. 5
Boys’ hockey: Kingsford, Mich. 9, Rhinelander 2 | Gymnastics: Rhinelander 119.9, Lakeland/Northland Pines 112.875
Lady Hodags put clamps on Rapids in road win
A fast start and strong defense were enough for the Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team to pick up a road victory Tuesday night in non-conference play.
Hodag hockey’s upset bid against Lakeland falls short
After losing 10-0 the first time around to Lakeland, the Rhinelander High School boys’ hockey team gave the Thunderbirds a much different contest Tuesday night in the rematch.
RHS girls grapple in Marshfield, Merrill
The Rhinelander High School girls’ wrestling team took part in its final two tune-ups prior to championship season over the past several days. First, the Hodags were 18th in the 31-team Queen of the Mat Invite in Marshfield on Saturday, Jan. 31. The Hodags followed that up with an eighth-place …
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Hodag gymnasts finish fourth in Antigo
The Rhinelander High School gymnastics team fared well Saturday, Jan. 31 in what could be a primer for when it returns to Antigo at the end of this month, with much higher stakes on the line.
Hodag Nordic competes at state sprints
The Hodag Nordic Ski team had some team and individual successes last weekend at the Wisconsin Nordic Ski League’s State Sprint Championship held at the Ariens Nordic Center in Brillion.
Eagles girls’ hockey co-op wins twice, falls to Valley Union
Having won two straight, the Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op had a tough task with a Wisconsin Valley Conference road contest.
PHOTOS: JV Basketball vs. Antigo
The Rhinelander High School boys’ junior varsity and JV2 teams, and the girls’ JV team took on Antigo Friday, Jan. 30.
RHS Sports recap: Tuesday, Feb. 3
Boys’ basketball: Rhinelander 63, Wisconsin Rapids 44 | Girls’ basketball: Rhinelander 42, Wisconsin Rapids 26 | Boys’ hockey: Lakeland 3, Rhinelander 1 | Girls’ wrestling: Rhinelander 8th/18, CWWWL Finale at Merrill
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