HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodag baseball splits with Lakeland, snap 9-game winning streak
A combination of solid pitching, defense and timely hitting has been the hallmark of the Rhinelander High School boys baseball season but the Hodags didn't get enough of any of the three at the right time Monday as they fell to Lakeland in game 2 of a doubleheader at Stafford …
Hodag netters edge Lakeland to remain unbeaten in GNC
The Rhinelander High School boys' tennis team is still not at 100 percent, but had just enough depth to get by Lakeland on Monday. The Hodags won the bottom two flights in both singles and doubles to edge the T-Birds 4-3 in Minocqua and remain unbeaten in Great Northern Conference …
Softball: Inconsistent Hodags split with Lakeland
Rhinelander's wildly inconsistent season continued Monday with another doubleheader split at the hands of a traditional Great Northern Conference underling. The Hodags suffered their first loss to Lakeland since joining the GNC, falling 4-1 in game 1 of a doubleheader at Lenz Field. Rhinelander then turned around and defeated the …
Hodag golfers take fourth and fifth in back-to-back GNC meets
The Rhinelander High School golf team shot its two lowest scores of the season Monday and Tuesday, but did not make much of a dent in the Great Northern Conference standings.
Errors, injuries bite Hodag softball at Kaukauna
Rhinelander committed four straight errors in the seventh inning as it blew a four-run lead and fell to Kingsford, Mich. 8-7 in the first game of the day before getting blown out by the defending Division 1 state champ Kaukauna 12-2 in the nightcap.
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Hodags face tough competition at Otto Bacher
The Rhinelander High School track team finished toward the back of the pack Friday in its first tune-up for the championship season, taking eighth of 10 teams in the boys' division and 10th of 11 teams in the girls' division of the Otto Bacher Invitational at Jay Stadium in Merrill.
Photo: Dance team banquet
The Rhinelander High School dance team held its season-ending banquet in the RHS commons Sunday, May 6.
Down players, Hodag netters go 1-3 in Wausau
A short-handed Rhinelander High School boys' tennis team went 1-3 over the weekend in an invitational in Wausau.
Big innings propel Hodag baseball to sweep
The Rhinelander High School baseball team might be built around pitching and defense, but on Thursday against Medford, the offense had a sense of the moment and rose to the occasion at exactly the right time.
Hodag softball bounces back, sweeps Medford
Following a rough start to the week, the Rhinelander High School softball team personified resilience on Thursday. The Hodags used big late-inning rallies in both games to sweep a Great Northern Conference doubleheader 11-5 and 8-6 in Medford.
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Hodag soccer takes down Medford 7-0
The Rhinelander High School girls' soccer team continues to dominate Great Northern Conference play. The team ran its winning streak to four games, and improved to 2-0-0 in GNC play, with a 7-0 victory over Medford Thursday at the RHS soccer fields.
RHS tennis alters lineup, beats Medford 5-2
At less than 100 percent, the Rhinelander High School boys' tennis team still had more than enough to get by Medford on Thursday. The Hodags swept singles and won an important match at No. 1 doubles to knock off the Raiders 5-2 at the RHS tennis courts.
Hodag golfers 5th in GNC opener
The Rhinelander High School golf team shot its lowest score of the 2018 season Thursday at Black River Golf Course in Medford, but it was only good enough for fifth place in the first round of the Great Northern Conference tournament.
Double downer
Following a hot start, things have come crashing back down to earth for the Rhinelander High School softball team in a meteoric way.
First half flurry propels Hodag soccer in GNC opener
The Hodags began their quest for a seventh straight conference crown Tuesday with a 5-0 romp over Lakeland at River Valley Bank Field in Minocqua.
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