HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodag Hoops fends off Pines 47-40
Devon Feck scored a game-high 19 points, Rowan Wiczek added 10 and the Hodags held off Northland Pines 47-40 in a GNC contest in Eagle River.
Sieker signs to play football at Winona St.
A recurring shoulder injury kept the Rhinelander High School football team from seeing Caden Sieker’s full potential over the last couple of seasons, but the times he was healthy enough to play have allowed him a chance to play at the next level.
Lady Hodags overcome slow start, down Northland Pines
Offensive struggles had the Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team on its heels for a better part of a half, but the Hodags eventually found enough of a stride to take care of Northland Pines.
Hodag gymnasts down Lakeland, remain undefeated in GNC Small
Junior Emeline Hintz won two events and the all-around, fellow junior Alexis Smith won the other two events and the Hodags cruised to a 119.9-112.875 win over Lakeland/Northland Pines Thursday, Feb. 5 in Minocqua.
RHS/Pines Alpine ski team competes at Granite Peak
The Rhinelander/Northland Pines boys’ Alpine ski team likely saw its chance for a Northern Conference title disappear Thursday, Feb. 5.
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Kingsford controls rematch with Hodag hockey
The Rhinelander High School boys’ hockey team had trouble slowing down Kingsford’s top line Thursday, Feb. 5 in non-conference play.
More teams, state qualifiers in D2 swimming in 2026-27
More teams will compete in Division 2 in boys’ and girls’ swimming and the division will have more individual state qualifiers in 2026-27 following changes approved by the WIAA Board of Control during its meeting Wednesday, Feb. 4 in Stevens Point.
RHS Sports recap: Saturday, Feb. 7
Boys’ wrestling: Rhinelander 5th/7, GNC Meet | Gymnastics: Rhinelander 6th/8, Marshfield Invite
RHS Sports recap: Friday, Feb. 6
Boys’ basketball: Rhinelander 47, Northland Pines 40 | Girls’ basketball: Rhinelander 58, Northland Pines 40 | Boys’ swimming: Rhinelander 1st/5, GNC Meet | Girls’ wrestling: Rhinelander 10th/13, GNC/WVC Meet
Hodag Hoops pulls away from Rapids
Devon Feck knocked down seven 3-pointers, and scored a game-high 28 points, as the Hodags defeated Wisconsin Rapids 63-44 in non-conference play at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
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RHS Sports recap: Thursday, Feb. 5
Boys’ hockey: Kingsford, Mich. 9, Rhinelander 2 | Gymnastics: Rhinelander 119.9, Lakeland/Northland Pines 112.875
Lady Hodags put clamps on Rapids in road win
A fast start and strong defense were enough for the Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team to pick up a road victory Tuesday night in non-conference play.
Hodag hockey’s upset bid against Lakeland falls short
After losing 10-0 the first time around to Lakeland, the Rhinelander High School boys’ hockey team gave the Thunderbirds a much different contest Tuesday night in the rematch.
RHS girls grapple in Marshfield, Merrill
The Rhinelander High School girls’ wrestling team took part in its final two tune-ups prior to championship season over the past several days. First, the Hodags were 18th in the 31-team Queen of the Mat Invite in Marshfield on Saturday, Jan. 31. The Hodags followed that up with an eighth-place …
Hodag gymnasts finish fourth in Antigo
The Rhinelander High School gymnastics team fared well Saturday, Jan. 31 in what could be a primer for when it returns to Antigo at the end of this month, with much higher stakes on the line.
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