HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Young, Haug voted boys' tennis MVPs
No. 2 doubles teammates Jared Haug and Connor Young won the RHS boys' tennis team's most valuable player award, presented last Thursday during the team's year-end banquet at Hodag Lanes. (subscriber access)
Survive and advance
Anna Sturzl's goal in the third minute of extra time was enough to lead the Hodags past Marshfield 3-2 Thursday at Mike Webster Stadium on to Saturday's regional final at Pulaski.
3-run fifth leads Redbirds past Hodags in regional finals
De Pere scored three times following a controversial call in the fifth inning and went on to defeat the Hodags 4-2 in a WIAA Division 1 regional final Thursday at Aurora BayCare Field.
34 Hodags receive All-GNC recognition
Rhinelander High School had an impressive haul Wednesday when the Great Northern Conference announced its spring 2017 teams. (subscriber access)
Hodags pound Green Bay Southwest in regional semis
Alec Modrow had a four-RBI day, Brad Comer was effective on the mound and the Hodags scored 12 times in the first three innings to rout the Trojans 12-1 in five innings in a Division 1 regional semifinal at Stafford Field.
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Rematch opportunities abound for RHS in soccer playoffs
The Rhinelander High School girls' soccer team's potential path to the WIAA state tournament could include an opportunity to atone for all three of its regular season losses this year, but first the Hodags need to take care of business on home soil. (subscriber access)
Petersen to play hockey at Concordia (Wis.)
Rhinelander/Antigo girls' hockey goalie Shea Petersen has committed to play NCAA Division III women's college hockey at Concordia University (Wis.) (subscriber access0
Olds wins Schoppe Award at RHS golf banquet
The Rhinelander High School golf team closed out its season Thursday with an awards banquet at Northwood Golf Course. (subscriber access)
Comer, Rudolph lead Hodags past Merrill 10-4
Brad Comer's bat and Matt Rudolph's arm were as sharp as they have been this season as the Rhinelander High School baseball team cruised past Merrill 10-4 Thursday at Stafford Field.
Hodag soccer concludes perfect GNC season
There was never much doubt that six-time Great Northern Conference champion Rhinelander would handle last-place Antigo in a girls' soccer game Thursday night at Mike Webster Stadium, but the Hodags accomplished a number of objectives in a regular-season ending 10-0 rout of the Red Robins.
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Softball: Hodags hang on against Merrill 2-1
For a Rhinelander High School softball team that has struggled to win close games this year - especially when leading late - there had to be a little consternation when it entered the seventh inning of Wednesday's WIAA Division 2 regional semifinal game at Pioneer Park against Merrill with a …
RHS girls' soccer starts week with back-to-back shutouts
The Lady Hodags kicked off the week's schedule with back-to-back home victories against Medford and Wausau Newman.
Hodags fall to Antigo, beat Pines to end GNC season
A couple of bad innings Monday ended the Rhinelander High School baseball team's Great Northern Conference championship chances. A couple of big innings Tuesday ensured the Hodags would finish second alone in the GNC.
Hodag netters send entire team to sectionals
The Hodags advanced all seven of their entries to sectionals and tied for first place in the WIAA Division 2 subsectional they hosted at the RHS tennis courts. The last time the Hodags accomplished that feat in the WIAA tournament was 1997.
Hodag golfers done in by home course
Home course advantage proved to be anything but for the Rhinelander High School golf team Tuesday in a WIAA Division 1 regional at Northwood Golf Course.
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