HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
GNC soccer scheduled halved by weather
The first major scheduling change of the spring sports season occurred Thursday.Great Northern Conference commissioner Scott Winch told conference activities directors in an email that the GNC would play only a single round robin schedule in girls' soccer, as opposed to a double round robin. (subscriber access)
SNOW-GO!
Two snowmakers over the past six days have dropped nearly a foot and a half of snow on the area, turning the first week of the outdoor spring sports calendar into a complete and utter whiteout. (subscriber access)
Ellenbecker to step down as RHS wrestling coach
The Rhinelander High School wrestling coach Paul Ellenbecker announced this week he intends to step down from the program he has led for the past seven seasons. (subscriber access)
Team preview: RHS girls' soccer
If the Hodags can successfully defend their conference crown, they could lay the groundwork for another deep WIAA tournament run, especially with a change in division this season. (subscriber access)
Team review: RHS wrestling
The 2017-18 season was one for the ages for the Rhinelander High School wrestling team. (subscriber access)
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Francises stand out in recent swim meets
Former Rhinelander High School boys' swimmer Nolan Francis and his younger sister, Malia, have scored numerous high finishes during competitions held earlier this month.
Team Review: RHS gymnastics
Teams and individuals always want to perform at their best when it matters most. The Rhinelander High School gymnastics teams was able to accomplish that during the 2017-18 season. (subscriber access)
A hollow ending
The list of accomplishments for the 2017-18 Rhinelander High School boys' basketball team is quite extensive. (subscriber access)
Team preview: RHS softball
According to Rhinelander High School softball coach D.J. DeMeyer, the ultimate success of this year's Hodag squad will be determined less by the talent on this year's squad and more by how well that talent melds into one cohesive unit. (subscriber access)
Ready to roll
With an experienced core of returning players and a deep pitching staff, expectations are running high for the Rhinelander High School baseball team this year. (subscriber access)
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White receives AP All-State honors
The postseason accolades continue to roll in for Rhinelander High School senior Owen White, who received honorable mention All-State honors from the Associated Press on Monday.
Spring break hampers attendance at tennis practice
It was a quiet scene Monday as Rhinelander High School boys' tennis practice commenced for the 2018 season. (subscriber access)
Team review: RHS/NP Alpine skiing
The 2017-18 season was a transitional year for the Rhinelander High School Alpine ski and snowboard team. (subscriber access)
Team review: RHS boys' hockey
The 2017-18 season for the Rhinelander High School boys' hockey team will be remembered as much for its successes as the unconventional path the Hodags took to get notch them all. (subscriber access)
Team review: RHS/Antigo girls' hockey
The Rhinelander/Antigo girls' hockey team nearly doubled its win total during the 2017-18 season and, perhaps, saved its best hockey for last as it pushed the higher seeded Fox Cities to the brink in the WIAA tournament. (subscriber access)
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