HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
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.
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.
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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.
Hodag swimmers seek to clinch GNC repeat at home in conference meet
The Rhinelander High School boys' swim team will have a chance tomorrow night to win its fourth conference title since joining the Great Northern Conference. But a conference title this season would be different from the other three because the Hodags have a chance to win this one at home.
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Groundhog daze
The Rhinelander High School boys' basketball team experienced a bad case of deja vu Friday night. For the second straight year, the Hodags lost at home to Mosinee 70-69 in a game decided by a late free throw.
Hodag Alpine claims boys' ski, snowboard titles
A long and wild final day on the hill left the Rhinelander/Northland Pines Alpine ski and snowboard team on the top of the heap in the boys' half of the Northern Conference.
RHS gymnasts hit season high in Antigo Invite
The Hodag gymnasts set season-highs in three events, and posted a score of 115 points, as they placed third in the Maroon Division of the Antigo Invite Saturday at Sheldon Fieldhouse.
A perfect 10
The Hodags put a bow on a perfect 10-0 GNC dual season Thursday night, winning seven of 11 events in a 110-58 win over Lakeland at the Heck Family Community Pool. It marked the second straight year Rhinelander finished undefeated in conference duals.
Antigo beats Rhinelander 48-27 in third-place GNC battle
The Rhinelander High School wrestling team did not have enough Thursday night to overcome Antigo in a battle for third place in the Great Northern Conference.
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