HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Game Over
Tuesday was a day local coaches and student-athletes feared would come.With Wisconsin's Safer at Home order extended through May 26, and school closed for the remainder of the school year, the WIAA Board of Control voted Tuesday to effectively cancel the spring prep sports season in Wisconsin due to the …
A joyous journey
Bob Heideman is entering his fifth decade as the face of Rhinelander High School tennis and has a resume that reflects the success the boys' and girls' tennis programs have had under his watch. (subscriber access)
Team Review: Rhinelander club bowling: Hodag boys go from long shots to state
When the month of February started, the Rhinelander/Three Lakes boys' club bowling team was a long shot, at best, to qualify for the Wisconsin High School Bowling Club state meet. (subscriber access)
Lady Hodags to be represented at WBCA All-Star Game
Provided life returns to normal by mid-June following the COVID-19 outbreak, a number of members of the Rhinelander High School girls' basketball team will get to share at least one more experience on the court. (subscriber access)
Rhinelander's Devon Gaber to swim on at St. Ambrose
Devon Gaber's swimming career got a later start than some. It will also come to an end later than most. (subscriber access)
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Team Review: RHS girls' basketball: Lady Hodags do one better in remarkable year
What did the Rhinelander High School girls' basketball team do after a season in which it won 18 games, its first Great Northern Conference championship and reached the WIAA regional finals? Answer: The Hodags did all of that again in 2019-20, and a little bit more. (subscriber access)
Detert finishes college hockey career at St. Cloud State
Katie Detert, a 2016 graduate of Rhinelander High School, recently finished her career as a forward for the St. Cloud State University women's hockey team.
Titanic commitment
Last month, during the Rhinelander High School girls' basketball team banquet, senior point guard Kenedy Van Zile told the audience she had every intention of playing college basketball, though she was not ready to say where. (subscriber access)
Team Review: RHS boys' basketball: Despite improvement, Hodag hoops finishes below .500
For the second straight season, the win-loss column was not what the Rhinelander High School boys' basketball team is accustomed to seeing. (subscriber access)
Team Review: RHS gymnastics: Hodags overcame 'small adversities' during 2019-20 season
The Rhinelander High School gymnastics team's season went about as well as it could have, considering the circumstances it had to deal with this season. (subscriber access)
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Hodags' Van Zile earns AP All-State honors
Rhinelander High School senior Kenedy Van Zile received another honor this week in recognition of her strong season for the girls' basketball team. (subscriber access)
Team review: RHS boys' hockey: Hodags finish strong, make playoff push
It's a sports to say it's not how a team starts that determines its overall success, rather how it finishes. But that saying certainly held true for the Rhinelander High School boys' hockey team during the 2019-20 season. (subscriber access)
Team Review: RHS wrestling
The 2019-20 season was one of rebuilding for the Rhinelander High School wrestling team as it tried to get back to where it was a few short years ago, competing for Great Northern Conference titles.
Team review: RHS/NPHS Alpine skiing: Fast squad had Hodags near top of Northern Conference
The Rhinelander/Northland Pines Alpine ski and snowboard team had a little more depth this year compared to years past. (subscriber access)
Team review: RHS boys' swimming: Bitter end doesn't sour sweet season for Hodag swimmers
The 2019-20 Rhinelander High School boys' swim season did not have the same storybook ending as the 2018-19 campaign. (subscriber access)
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