HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodag netters beat Antigo 5-2 to finish undefeated in GNC
The Hodags won a pair of three-set matches and defeated Antigo 5-2 Tuesday at the RHS tennis courts.
Curses again: Mosinee rallies past RHS softball 5-4 in extras
Rhinelander blew a 4-1 lead in the seventh and Mosinee went on to defeat the Hodags 5-4 in eight innings Monday in Mosinee.
Hodags blank Pines 3-0 to remain perfect in GNC
Sydney Zettler scored twice and Alayna Franson added a goal in a 3-0 victory over the Eagles Tuesday at Mike Webster Stadium.
Modrow's homer gives Hodags another 6-4 win over Lakeland
On Monday, the Hodags used another big fifth inning, once again defeating the Thunderbirds 6-4.
Light begins to turn on for young Hodag runners at Hatchet Invite
After competing in the Otto Bacher Invitational Friday, the Rhinelander High School track and field team had a quick turnaround as it took part in the Hatchet Invite Tuesday at Tomahawk High School.
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Hodag golfers fourth at Bass Lake
The Rhinelander High School golf team posted a solid round Tuesday in the fourth leg of the Great Northern Conference tournament but couldn't match the low scores being turned in by other teams at Bass Lake Country Club in Deerbook.
Fifth-inning rally leads Hodags past Lakeland 6-4
The Hodags pushed across four runs in the fifth inning Saturday afternoon against Lakeland, breaking open a 2-2 tie, and went on to win the Great Northern Conference contest 6-4.
Hodag track sets personal records at Otto Bacher
Rhinelander High School's track and field team traveled to Merrill Friday to take part in the Otto Bacher Invitational, its biggest regular season meet of the year.
Hodag netters go 1-3 at Wausau Invite
The Rhinelander High School boys' tennis team played four schools from the Green Bay area over the weekend, going 1-3 in an invitational in Wausau.
Heideman hits 300 wins
The Hodags dropped a total of eight games in two matches as they beat Phillips 7-0, 7-0 at Loggers Camp in Phillips - the 299th and 300th wins in coach Bob Heideman's boys' tennis career.
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RHS softball uses twin magic to edge Medford
The Kuester twins - Makayla and Stephanie - both had big outings, one at the plate and one in the pitching circle, as Rhinelander held off Medford for a 5-2 win at Pioneer Park.
Baseball: McMurry, Raiders shut down Hodags
John McMurry, in his first varsity start, scattered four hits and outdueled Rhinelander's Brad Comer in a 1-0 victory for the Raiders at Stafford Field.
Medford no match for Hodag soccer
Medford was the latest team to be left in the Hodags' wake as Rhinelander exploded for seven goals over the final 27 minutes to defeat the Raiders via the mercy rule, 10-0, in 60 minutes Thursday in Stetsonville.
Franson scores five, Hodags rout Lakeland 10-0
Rhinelander didn't need the full 90 minutes to defeat Lakeland 10-0 Tuesday at Mike Webster Stadium
Hodag baseball runs past Northland Pines 9-3
The Rhinelander High School baseball team utilized the ground game Tuesday to earn a Great Northern Conference victory 9-3 over Northland Pines in the home opener at Stafford Field.
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