HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodag gymnasts seventh in season opener
The Hodags posted a score of 117.4 points Saturday and placed seventh out of eight team in the Wisconsin Rapids Classic at Lincoln High School.
Hodags rally, hold off late comeback to defeat Green Bay East 59-57
The Hodags overcame a 12-point second half deficit but then had to hold on for a wild 59-57 victory over Green Bay East at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Hodags cage Cardinals
Returning state qualifier Alec Kurtz recorded a pin, as did freshmen Walker Hartman and Tim Fox, and the Hodags defeated Crandon 63-9 in a non-conference dual at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Hodag swimmers sweep all 11 events, beat Medford
The Hodags won all 11 events and defeated Medford 96-72 in a Great Northern Conference dual at Raider Pool in Medford.
Team preview: RHS gymnastics
The Rhinelander High School gymnastics team opens the 2017-18 season in Wisconsin Rapids today. Three months from now, the Hodags aspire to be back in Rapids competing at the WIAA Division 2 state meet. (subscriber access)
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Flores at the finish
Reese Flores scored off an offensive rebound with 2.0 seconds remaining as Rhinelander defeated Wisconsin Rapids 46-44 at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Second period propels Hodags past De Pere 2-1
Cole Spaulding and Harlan Wojtusik scored in the second period and Rhinelander held off De Pere Tuesday night 2-1 in the home opener at the Rhinelander Ice Arena.
Upset dreams SPASHed
Drew Blair scored Stevens Point's final 18 points of regulation and the Panthers' dynamic duo of Blair and Joey Hauser combined to score 72 overall as SPASH rallied on its home floor to defeat the Hodags in overtime 79-69.
Lady Hodags go 2-0 at Kislow Memorial
The Rhinelander High School girls' basketball team bounced back from a blowout loss to Marshfield in a big way over the weekend, defeating Wausau East and Cadott in the Tom Kislow Memorial Tournament at Wausau East High School.
Northern Edge solves goalie question in doubleheader
Sophomore Alicia Turunen made 51 saves in the first game, and 48 saves in the second, as the Northern Edge was swept by scores of 7-1 and 6-0 at the Langlade County Multi-Purpose Building.
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Team preview: RHS boys' swimming
The Rhinelander High School boys' swim team will have to battle the odds this season, but that's something the underdog Hodags are used to doing. (subscriber access)
Edged out in opener
Lakeland/Tomahawk scored four unanswered goals between the second and third periods and defeated the Northern Edge 4-3 Tuesday night in a non-conference contest at the Rhinelander Ice Arena.
Marshfield handles Lady Hodags in opener 61-25
Hannah Meverden led four Tigers in double digits as Marshfield routed the Lady Hodags 61-25 Tuesday night at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Team review: RHS girls' swimming
It was a season like no other for the Rhinelander High School girls' swim team, in a number of ways. (subscriber access)
Hodag girls' swim team hands out awards at year-end banquet
The Rhinelander High School girls' swim team capped off its 2017 season Monday with a year-end banquet at the Cedric A. Vig Outdoor Classroom in Rhinelander. (subscriber access)
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