SPORTS
Belanger, Denis share hockey’s Al Baker, MVP awards
Joey Belanger and Gavin Denis shared both the RHS boys' hockey team’s Most Valuable Player award and the Alfred O. Baker award given to the team’s most outstanding senior during the team’s banquet last Tuesday in the RHS commons.
Rhinelander Women's Pool League crowns champs
The Rhinelander Women’s Pool League held the finals of its season-ending tournament at Rocky’s Roadhouse Wednesday, March 20. Brokers-2 defeated Wayne’s Place to win the league championship while Brokers-1 defeated Bucketheads in the third-place match.
Team preview: RHS girls’ soccer
Though Rhinelander graduated the GNC’s top scorer from last year, with five all-conference players returning and a talented incoming freshman class, coach Nathan Bates and the Hodags believe this can be the year they finally get past Lakeland and back to the top of the GNC.
RHS Sports recap: Saturday, March 23
Softball: Rhinelander 0-3 Danny Mac Invite
Team preview: RHS softball
The Rhinelander High School softball team opens its 2024 season today and tomorrow with three games inside the Hodag Dome during the Danny Mac Softball Classic. The hope for first-year coaches Ali Bender and Sadie Adamski is how the squad looks on the final day of the season is different …
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Spring practice notebook
There was not a single flake of snow on Stafford Field Monday as the RHS baseball team began its 2024 season. While there’s a little maintenance work to be done — and winter may have one final push — before the Hodags play on their home field, the fact that …
Team Review: Northland Pines co-op girls’ hockey
Northland Pines won just one game a year ago. This season, with the addition of the Northern Edge girls’ hockey co-op, Pines increased its win total to eight.
RHS track finishes mid-pack in Ashland
Junior Truman Lamers won the triple jump and high jump as the Hodag boys scored a fourth-place finish, while sophomore Aila Bergman swept the 60- and 200-meter hurdles to help the Hodag girls nab fifth in the eight-team Oredocker Large School Indoor Invite in Ashland.
RHS Sports recap: Tuesday, March 19
Track & Field: RHS boys’ 4th/8, girls 5th/8, Ashland Invite
Team review: RHS wrestling
The Rhinelander High School wrestling team is still looking to recapture the success it had back in the mid 2010s. It’s been a slow process for third-year head coach Scottie Arneson, but the Hodags found ways to be more competitive this season.
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Team review: RHS/NPHS Alpine Ski & Snowboard
During this month’s season-ending banquet, coach Rod Olson was quick to note that this year’s members of the Rhinelander/Northland Pines Alpine ski team may have been “the best group of humans that I’ve ever coached,” he also admitted the best part of the season may be that it’s over.
Hodag track takes third in season opener
The Rhinelander High School track team got its first taste of competition on Thursday, bringing a handful of athletes to the Wisconsin Rapids Indoor Invite.
Girls just wanna have fun as RHS softball practice begins
Monday marked the first official day on the job for new RHS co-head softball coaches Ali Bender and Sadie Adamski, who were promoted in the offseason after D.J. DeMeyer stepped away. The two were eager to get started.
Team review: RHS girls’ basketball
While the Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team sputtered to the finish line, dropping its final four games of the 2023-24 season, the year could be categorized as a success for coach Ryan Clark’s squad.
Bowling: Hodags’ Dellenbach helps D9 girls win all-star title
District 9 swept the boys and girls’ championships in an event that brought together the best bowlers in each district in a team-style competition Saturday at Riviera Lanes in Green Bay. The Rhinelander area club bowling program got to enjoy part of that success as Rhinelander junior Johanna Dellenbach was …
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