HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
youth sports roundup
The Rhinelander High School junior varsity golf team took first place against four other Great Northern Conference schools in an 18-hole invitational Tuesday at Bass Lake Golf Club in Deerbrook. (subscriber access)
Walk-off win gives Hodags split with Tomahawk
With its back against the wall in the seventh inning of the first game against Tomahawk on Thursday, the Rhinelander High School softball team came back swinging and found the holes that have been so elusive for much of the season. (subscriber access)
Docked dynasty
Ashland's Kaylee McPeak scored in the 21st minute and that was enough as the Oredockers knocked off the Hodags 1-0 in a battle of Great Northern Conference unbeatens. Ashland pulled one game ahead of the Hodags with two games to play in the conference race.
Erikson, boys' 4x1 relay claim GNC track championships
The Rhinelander High School track team may not have taken the Great Northern Conference by storm at Tuesday's conference championships, but it did walk out of Medford with more hardware than it has had over the past few seasons.
Antigo sweeps Hodag baseball, clinches GNC
The Rhinelander High School baseball team's slumbering bats finally came to life in the second game of a doubleheader Tuesday against Antigo at Stafford Field, but it wasn't enough to contain the rolling Red Robins.
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Woes continue for Hodags in Rapids sweep
The Hodags recent offensive woes bled into their pitching and defense and they were swept in a doubleheader by Wisconsin Rapids at Stafford Field.
Sandstrom to step down as Northern Edge coach
A Rhinelander/Antigo girls' hockey team already low on numbers for the upcoming 2018-19 season will also be in the market for a new head coach. Kevin Sandstrom informed the School District of Rhinelander on Thursday that he will be resigning from his positions with the district - including his spot …
Twite leads Hodag golfers in pair of rounds
Nick Twite led the RHS golf team in a pair of matches over the weekend, shooting 81 Friday in the fourth leg of the Great Northern Conference golf tournament at Northwood Golf Club and following it up with a 79 Saturday in the Bluejay Best Ball Invite at Merrill Golf …
Hodag soccer splits games at Everest Invite
WESTON - It was a tale of two days for the Rhinelander High School girls' soccer team over the weekend at the D.C. Everest soccer invite. The Hodags were dominated Friday, falling 5-2 to Appleton North but returned to form Saturday with a 6-0 victory over Chippewa Falls.
Flying toward five
The Hodags are in full control of the GNC after beating second-place Pacelli by matching 6-1 scores in a doubleheader Wednesday in Stevens Point. Rhinelander put a bow on an undefeated dual meet season with a 7-0 win over Antigo Thursday at the RHS tennis courts.
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Hodag soccer downs Mosinee 9-0
Rhinelander benefited from a penalty kick and a pair of own goals as it defeated the Indians 9-0 in a Great Northern Conference match at the RHS soccer fields.
Mosinee hits Hodags hard in softball sweep
Mosinee churned out 14 hits as the Indians took the first game 8-1 at Pioneer Park and then blasted three home runs as they won the nightcap, 10-2.
Photo: JV track at Tomahawk
Rhinelander's Will Swanson competes in the junior varsity high jump during the Hatchet Invitational track and field meet at Tomahawk High School Tuesday, May 8.
Hodag soccer blanks Pines 3-0, improves to 3-0 in GNC
Jada Appling made four saves, the Hodags got two goals seconds apart in the 11th minute and the defense did the rest as Rhinelander cruised to a 3-0 win over Northland Pines Tuesday night in Eagle River.
Hodag boys' track third in final outdoor tune-up
It's been a long couple of weeks for the Rhinelander High School track team as it has crammed in preparation for the championship season. A grueling stretch of five meets in 15 days for the Hodags came to an end Tuesday as Rhinelander took third in the boys' division and …
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