HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Fab five: All five Lady Hodag starters named all-conference
Kenedy Van Zile was voted the conference's player of the year and all five Lady Hodag starters were recognized by the conference coaches as the 2018-19 winter All-GNC teams were announced by the conference Saturday.
Hodags' 17 3s not enough against Lumberjacks in regional semis
Wausau East inched away down the stretch to defeat the Hodags 71-65 in the WIAA regional semifinals in Wausau, ending the Hodags' season with their first sub-.500 record since the 2010-11 season.
Every 'dag has its day
Rhinelander mayor Chris Frederickson proclaimed Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019 as Rhinelander High School Boys Swim Team Day in the city, in honor of the Hodags' best performance at the WIAA state meet in a quarter century.
Photo: Losch named all-state
Northern Edge defender Madi Losch received honorable mention All-State honors at the Wisconsin Girls Hockey Coaches Association banquet held Thursday, Feb. 28 in Madison.
RHS wins playoff opener
Junior Howard scored a career-high 30 points in his final home game and the Hodags held off a late surge to defeat Shawano 78-65 in a Division 2 regional final at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
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Bourciers gear up for another run at state bowling title
Sophomore Mackenzie Bourcier is one of 60 bowlers in the field for the WiHSBC girls' singles state tournament that will get underway tomorrow night in Green Bay. She will be vying for one of 15 spots in Saturday's semifinals, and one of five spots in Sunday's stepladder finals.
RHS dance team competes at nationals
The Rhinelander High School dance team finished its season at the DX AmeriCup Nationals in Minneapolis this past weekend.
A dogged opponent
The Hodags turned in their lowest-scoring output of the season Saturday and saw a great season come to an end with a 53-22 loss at New London in the WIAA regional finals.
Hodag hoops looks to hit reset button for WIAA tournament
The Rhinelander High School boys' basketball team has had stellar regular seasons soured by early exits in the WIAA tournament the last few years. Following the Hodags' worst regular season since the start of the decade, the Hodags are hoping to turn the tables with an unlikely tournament run.
Hodags finish fourth at gymnastics sectionals
The Rhinelander High School gymnastics season came to an end Friday night with a number of near misses at WIAA sectionals in Antigo. The Hodags finished fourth in the seven-team field with a score of 119.55 points and were unable to qualify any individuals for the WIAA state meet.
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Nordic ski team hands out letters
The Rhinelander High School Nordic ski team concluded an improved 2019 season with a banquet Monday night at the Cedric A. Vig Outdoor Classroom.
Edge falls to Wis. Valley Union 4-0
Northern Edge goalie Alicia Turunen dazzled Tuesday night with a 51-save performance, but did not get the help she needed as Rhinelander/Antigo was blanked by Wisconsin Valley Union 4-0 in the WIAA sectional semifinals at Ice Hawks Arena.
Playoff march begins for Lady Hodags
Rhinelander opens tournament play tomorrow night against a familiar foe as Mosinee comes to town for a regional semifinal game at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium. The sixth-seeded Indians knocked off 11-seeded Wausau East 65-50 Tuesday in a regional quarterfinal game in Mosinee.
Hodag gymnasts to go for broke at sectionals
The RHS gymnastics team enters tomorrow night's WIAA Division 2 sectional meet in Antigo with the same expectations as the last few years - to try to end the season on a high note from a team perspective and to try to get at least one gymnast to qualify for state …
Alexis Kriesel cashes in for Hodags at district bowling tournament
A strong opening game helped Rhinelander/Elcho club bowler Alexis Kriesel earn some scholarship money over the weekend at the Wisconsin High School Bowling Club District 9 singles tournament.
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