SPORTS
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.
Hodag Nordic competes at state sprints
The Hodag Nordic Ski team had some team and individual successes last weekend at the Wisconsin Nordic Ski League’s State Sprint Championship held at the Ariens Nordic Center in Brillion.
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Eagles girls’ hockey co-op wins twice, falls to Valley Union
Having won two straight, the Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op had a tough task with a Wisconsin Valley Conference road contest.
PHOTOS: JV Basketball vs. Antigo
The Rhinelander High School boys’ junior varsity and JV2 teams, and the girls’ JV team took on Antigo Friday, Jan. 30.
Hodag varsity bowlers wrap-up .500 season
It was senior recognition day with the BCAW District 9 honoring 42 seniors this year including Rhinelander’s Dominic Hakala, Blake Klingen, Jackson Fuss and Leander Sprecksel as the league wrapped up regular season play Sunday, Feb. 1 at Dale’s Weston Lanes.
RHS Sports recap: Tuesday, Feb. 3
Boys’ basketball: Rhinelander 63, Wisconsin Rapids 44 | Girls’ basketball: Rhinelander 42, Wisconsin Rapids 26 | Boys’ hockey: Lakeland 3, Rhinelander 1 | Girls’ wrestling: Rhinelander 8th/18, CWWWL Finale at Merrill
Lady Hodags race past Antigo 74-18
Rhinelander blitzed Antigo from the start and led wire-to-wire in a 74-18 victory over the Red Robins in Great Northern Conference play at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
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Strong first half sends Hodag Hoops past Antigo
Devon Feck scored 22 points to lead all scorers, and Abe Gretzinger added 13, as the Hodags got past Antigo 69-46 at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium in Great Northern Conference play.
Hodag swimmers cruise in home finale
The Rhinelander High School boys’ swim team cruised Thursday, Jan. 29 in its final home meet of the season.
Hodag wrestlers go 1-2 in Antigo Quad
The Rhinelander High School boys’ wrestling team dropped its first two matches Thursday, Jan. 29 before picking up a win over Clintonville to salvage a third-place finish in a quadrangular meet in Antigo.
Five podium for Hodag Nordic at WNSL Northern Conference meet
The Hodag Nordic Ski Team was back at Minocqua Winter Park on Tuesday, Jan. 27 for the Wisconsin Nordic Ski League Northern Conference meet. It was a successful day as five of the 16 skiers who competed reached the podium by scoring top-10 finishes in their divisions.
RHS Sports recap: Saturday, Jan. 31
Boys’ hockey: Ashland 7, Rhinelander 1 | Gymnastics: Rhinelander 4th/9, Antigo Invite | Girls’ wrestling: Rhinelander T-18th/31, Marshfield Invite
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