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Team review: RHS girls’ tennis

A top-three finish in the conference standings, a winning record overall and six players earning all-conference honors would be considered a solid year for most girls’ tennis teams. That those numbers, posted by the Rhinelander High School girls’ tennis team this fall, marked the worst the Hodags have done since …

All-GNC roundup: Hodags’ Winnicki voted GNC swimmer of the year

This week, Rhinelander High School senior Abi Winnicki added one more accolade to her already decorated resume — Great Northern Conference swimmer of the year.

RNC mountain bike teams conclude season

The Rhinelander Northwoods Composite mountain bike team concluded its 2023 season on Sunday in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Cycling League finals at Trek Trails in Waterloo.

Hodag football has 12 all-GNC honorees

A return to the WIAA playoffs and a fourth-place tie in the Great Northern Conference yielded several more individual honors for the Rhinelander High School football team this year.

Hodag girls’ swim claims 5th straight GNC title

The Hodags won nine events and broke five GNC records as they cruised to victory in the conference meet at the McKenna Aquatic Center in Antigo. The result locked up Rhinelander’s fifth straight girls’ swimming conference title.
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Gremban falls just short at sectionals again

COLBY — Once again Rhinelander junior Greyson Gremban entered the final mile of the WIAA sectional meet with the goal of qualifying for the state championships squarely in sight. Once again on Saturday he could only watch as that chance slipped further into the distance.

Hodag soccer falls to Mosinee in regional finals

MOSINEE — The Rhinelander High School boys’ soccer team had one playoff upset in it but, unlike last year, the squad was unable to string together a Cinderella run to the WIAA state tournament.

Hilltopped

ONALASKA — The Hilltoppers’ offense established dominance early and the Hodags made too many mistakes to fight back. It all added up to a 56-6 defeat following a long 3 1/2-hour road trip to the suburbs of La Crosse.

RHS Sports recap: Saturday, Oct. 21

Boys’ soccer: Mosinee 2, Rhinelander 0 | Cross country: RHS boys 4th/14, girls 6th/9, WIAA sectionals

RHS sports recap: Friday, Oct. 20

Football: Onalaska 56, Rhinelander 6 | Girls’ swim: Rhinelander 1st/8, GNC Meet
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RHS Sports recap: Thursday, Oct. 19

Boys’ soccer: Rhinelander 2, Waupaca 1

Hodag harriers look to end season on high note

The Hodags, and the rest of the Great Northern Conference, will head to Colby tomorrow for a WIAA Division 2 sectional meet. Both the RHS boys’ and girls’ squads are long shots, at best, to make it to next week’s state meet in Wisconsin Rapids as a team, though junior …

Hodag swimmers move to 7-0, focus on claiming 5th straight GNC title

The Hodags scored maximum points in every event for the second time this season and cruised to a 140-20 victory over Antigo in the Great Northern Conference dual meet finale at the Heck Family Community Pool.

Riopel, Coppenger share Hodag tennis MVP award

By the numbers, seniors Tori Riopel and Shayla Coppenger had the most successful individual seasons for the Rhinelander High School girls’ tennis team in 2023. Those numbers translated into sharing the team’s top honor on Monday.

Hatchets sweep Hodag volleyball out of playoffs

The 11th-seeded Hodags pushed the sixth-seeded Tomahawk Hatchets to extra points in the third set, but came up short in a 25-13, 25-20, 28-26 loss at Hatchet Fieldhouse.
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