HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Youth Sports Roundup
10K Shot Club honored | RBA hosts home tourney | Middle school Nordic competes in Cable | Peewee Bs take 2nd at home tourney
Schedule update: Hodag swim, hockey pick up contests
Both the Rhinelander High School boys’ swim and boys’ hockey teams have picked up contests this weekend in light of last weekend’s snowstorm that canceled events for both squads.
WIAA task force conducts review of denied, modified conference realignment plans
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Conference Realignment Task Force convened last Thursday to conduct appeals for requests that were denied in December in addition to providing a hearing and configuring plans that were modified from their original proposals.
100 for the record books
Rhinelander's Joey Belanger scored his 100th career goal, but it was not quite enough as the Hodags fell to the Kingsford Flivvers 3-2 on the road in a non-conference contest.
RHS Sports recap: Tuesday, Jan. 16
Boys’ hockey: Kingsford, Mich. 3, Rhinelander 2 | Gymnastics: Antigo 117.4, Rhinelander 106.2 | Wresting: Rhinelander 2-1, Phillips Quad
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Hodag hockey fades late against Mosinee
Despite being heavily outshot, the Rhinelander High School boys’ hockey team nearly played even with Mosinee through two periods on Thursday night. Mosinee’s constant pressure, however, was too much for the Hodags to withstand.
Hodag swimmers mix things up in Antigo win
Rhinelander mixed up the lineup and swam some events unconventionally as they earned a 104-52 victory on the road at Antigo.
Race season finally begins for Hodag Nordic
The Hodag Nordic ski team had its first race of the season, competing in the Seeley Hills Classic held at the American Birkebeiner Trailhead in Cable.
RHS wrestlers back in GNC win column
After a winless dual meet season in 2022-23, the Rhinelander High School wrestling team got back on the good side of the win-loss column in GNC play on Thursday night, and was not far away from repeating the feat twice over.
RHS Sports recap: Saturday, Jan. 13
Wrestling: Rhinelander 3rd/3, Valders Invite
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RHS Sports recap: Friday, Jan. 12
Boys' basketball: Rhinelander at Medford, ppd. to 2/1 | Girls' basketball: Medford at Rhinelander, ppd. to 2/5 | Boys' hockey: Rhinelander vs. Jeffers, Mich., ccd. | Boys' swimming: Rhinelander at Appleton North Invite, ccd.
RHS Sports recap: Thursday, Jan. 11
Boys’ hockey: Mosinee 6, Rhinelander 3 | Boys’ swimming: Rhinelander 104, Antigo 52 | Wrestling: Rhinelander 42, Antigo 36; Lakeland 42, Rhinelander 36
Lady Hodags hold on to win at Mosinee, second in GNC
Seemingly in control much of the second half, the Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team had to hang on for dear life down the stretch in a battle for second place in the GNC Tuesday night at Mosinee.
Everest uses late first surge to down Hodag hockey 4-3
Four shaky minutes of hockey for Rhinelander late in the first period ultimately proved to be the difference in a home loss on Tuesday night. The Hodags surrendered three goals in the final 4:20 of the opening stanza and fell to D.C. Everest 4-3 at the Rhinelander Ice Arena.
Pines co-op defeats Medford again
EAGLE RIVER — The Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op picked up its third win of the season on Monday as it defeated Medford 3-1 at Eagle River Sports Arena. It was the co-op’s second win over Medford this season.
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