SPORTS
Comeback for the ages
Aubryn Clark knocked down a top-of-the-key 3 with 6 seconds remaining to force overtime and finished with a school-record 43 points as the Hodags rallied from down as many as 21 to defeat the Medford Raiders 63-58 at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
RHS Sports recap: Thursday, Dec. 5
Boys’ hockey: Antigo 6, Rhinelander 4 | Boys’ swimming: Rhinelander 138, Lakeland 13
Hodag hockey strikes early, downs SEaLs 6-2
Drake Nelson scored twice and had a pair of assists, while Dylan Shefveland had a goal and two helpers, as the Hodags raced past Chequamegon/Phillips 6-2 in non-conference play at the Rhinelander Ice Arena.
Hodag swimmers sweep Medford in GNC opener
The Rhinelander High School boys’ swim team cruised in its first Great Northern Conference dual meet of the season. Rhinelander won all 11 events, finishing 1-2 in 10 of those races, to defeat Medford 134-31 in the Hodags’ home opener at the Heck Family Community Pool.
Team Preview: RHS Wrestling
The Rhinelander High School wrestling team is trying to get back to the form it displayed in its heyday, the mid-to-late 2010s, when it was vying for Great Northern Conference titles on a yearly basis.
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RHS girls’ swim team hands out year-end awards
All 14 members of the Rhinelander High School girls’ swim team walked away with one of the seven awards presented by the squad during the team’s season-ending banquet Monday at the Cedric A. Vig Outdoor Classroom.
Lady Hodags win both games of home tourney
The Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team never trailed last weekend as it knocked off a pair of Wisconsin Valley Conference foes at home in the Tom Kislow Memorial Tournament.
RHS Sports recap: Tuesday, Dec. 3
Girls’ basketball: Rhinelander 63, Medford 58, OT | Boys’ hockey: Rhinelander 6, Chequamegon/Phillips 2 | Boys’ swim: Rhinelander 134, Medford 31
Hodag Hoops blasts Crandon in opener
Devon Feck scored 14 points, leading four Hodags in double figures, in a 74-22 non-conference rout of the Crandon Cardinals.
Hodag swimmers place 5 in top 8 at Everest Pent
The Rhinelander High School boys’ swim team flashed its speed and versatility last Tuesday in its season opening meet. The Hodags placed five swimmers in the top eight, and seven in the top 13 overall, of the seven-team D.C. Everest Pentathlon.
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Hodag hockey drops opener to Shawano
The Rhinelander High School boys’ hockey team faded late in the third period last Tuesday and lost to Shawano/Bonduel 5-1 in the season opener in Shawano.
Team review: RHS girls’ swimming
While the 2024 Rhinelander High School girls’ swim team was not quite the tour de force that the 2023 version was, the Hodags were still dominant in the northern half of the state and of Wisconsin’s best D2 programs overall this season.
PHOTO: Rhinelander special olympians headed to state
Following regional competition held in Weston, the following athletes will be competing at State Special Olympics Bowling Dec. 7-8 at Dale’s Weston Lanes in Weston.
Girls’ hockey: Northland Pines co-op wins opener in OT
Avery Renkes scored 3:09 into overtime as the Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op rallied from behind to defeat Medford in its season-opening game Tuesday, Nov. 26 at the Eagle River Sports Arena.
RHS Sports recap: Saturday, Nov. 30
Girls’ basketball: Rhinealnder 53, Wausau West 40
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