HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
RHS Sports recap: Friday, March 7
Boys’ basketball: Rhinelander 43, Rice Lake 42 ** REGIONAL FINAL VS. NEW RICHMOND RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY **
Time for the madness
The Rhinelander High School boys’ basketball team saw last year’s conference championship season end in the regional semifinal round of the WIAA tournament at the hands of the Rice Lake Warriors. Following another conference title, the Hodags are looking to avoid the same fate tonight, and this time, will have …
Hodag swim team hands out awards
Given all the honors and accolades bestowed on the WIAA Division 2 state runner-up Rhinelander High School boys’ swim team during the season, coach Jenny Heck decided to keep the awards low-key Monday with the team convened one final time for the 2024-25 season.
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Beschta to join WIAA as assistant director
HALL YEAH!
The Hodags held the Medford to 33% from the field and held on down the stretch to win 51-43 at Raider Hall, securing the team’s second straight Great Northern Conference title.
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Hodag gymnasts finish 5th at sectionals
The Hodag posted a score of 119.2 points, good enough for fifth place in the seven-team Ashland sectional. While that score was more than 14 1/2 points better than its postseason performance a year ago, the team was unable to advance any gymnasts to the state meet in what proved …
Lady Hodags fall to Menomonie to end season
An underdog Rhinelander squad without its leading scorer put up a fight Friday night but, ultimately, did not have enough to keep up with Menomonie in the WIAA tournament opener. Brooklyn Birt tallied 17 points, including 13 in the first half, as the fourth-seed Mustangs cruised past the fifth-seeded Hodags …
Schwinger bows out in second round of state wrestling tournament
Rhinelander senior Logan Schwinger went winless in his two matches at the WIAA individual state wrestling tournament at the Kohl Center in Madison.
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WIAA, UW-Madison extend state tournament facility agreement
RHS Sports recap: Saturday, March 1
Gymnastics: Rhinelander 5th/7, WIAA Sectionals
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RHS Sports recap: Friday, Feb. 28
Girls’ basketball: Menomonie 57, Rhinelander 42 | Wrestling: Rhinelander at WIAA tournament
Just keep going: Schwinger’s wrestling career set to conclude at Kohl Center
Logan Schwinger gets the chance to end his high school wrestling career on the state’s biggest stage at the Kohl Center in Madison. He wrestled his opening round match yesterday evening and, regardless of the outcome, had the chance to come back today as he competes in the 190-pound bracket …
RHS Sports recap: Thursday, Feb. 27
Boys’ basketball: Rhinelander 51, Medford 43 | Wrestling: Rhinelander at WIAA state meet
Hodag Hoops breezes past Merrill in final non-conference test
The Rhinelander High School boys’ basketball team is winning games, but is still struggling to fire on all cylinders as it hits the stretch run of the regular season.
Lady Hodags look to embrace underdog role in WIAA tournament
Even with a better overall record, the Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team knows it will likely have its hands full this evening when it travels to Menomonie to begin the WIAA playoffs.
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