SPORTS
Legion regional recap
Thursday: Rhinelander 17, Niagara 0 | Friday: Superior 13, Rhinelander 5 | Saturday: Antigo 9, Rhinelander 6, 8 innings
Rhinelander’s Sieker takes part in WFCA All-Star Game
Rhinelander High School grad Caden Sieker had a chance to shake off a little rust Saturday, July 18, as he gets set for his freshman year on the gridiron at Winona (Minn.) State.
Making her voyage: Rhinelander’s Clark commits to D-II Augustana
Rhinelander senior-to-be Aubryn Clark announced that she has committed to Augustana University, a NCAA Division-II school in Sioux Falls, S.D., to continue her basketball career. Clark announced her decision July 16 via social media.
Rebels win in postseason tune-up over Minocqua
Rhinelander came alive with 10 runs in a three-inning stretch between the third and the fifth and defeated the Minocqua 89ers 11-4 Monday at Stafford Field.
Lady Rebels ousted in regional tournament
The Rhinelander Post 7 Lady Rebels saw their inaugural season come to an end Monday, falling short of advancing to the Wisconsin Division A Legion softball state tournament in a three-team regional in Medford.
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Monsters back to .500 after loss to Marshfield
Hot teams have a knack of making their own luck. That seemed to be the case Sunday, July 19, when the Rhinelander River Monsters couldn’t stop the streaking Marshfield Chaparrals.
PHOTOS: Softball in Tomahawk
Rhinelander 14U, 12U, 10U and 8U travel softball teams took park in the annual Rod Timm Memorial Girls’ Fastpitch Tournament July 17-19 at SARA Park in Tomahawk.
Snowhawks win low-scoring game over Zimmy’s All-Stars
The Snowhawks got a little revenge Monday against a team that beat them last year, defeating Zimmy’s All-Stars 12-6 at Snowshoe Park in Lake Tomahawk.
Waelti takes Badger Midget special at Eagle River
Sun Prairie’s Brandon Waelti stormed past Jake Dohner to take the lead on lap 17 and went the distance for the remaining 13 laps, winning the caution-free, Badger Midget feature race at Eagle River Speedway Saturday, July 18.
Rusty Rebels look for regional magic
It’s hard to say what to expect from the Rhinelander Post 7 Rebels heading into the Wisconsin American Legion Class AA Region 3 tournament that gets underway Thursday at Stafford Field.
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Waydick, Johnson and Kibler honored at RHS baseball banquet
The Rhinelander High School baseball season has been over for roughly six weeks. The challenge for the team has been trying to find a night to celebrate it.
PHOTO: Kenealy records ace at Northwood
Bill Kenealy of Rhinelander recorded a hole-in-one during Northwood Golf Club’s Wednesday Men’s League on July 15.
Sports digest
NFHS to allow larger first base in high school baseball | Hodag 10s scramble set for Aug. 22 at Pinewood | IMCA Fast Shaft qualifier tonight kicks off busy home stretch for Eagle River Speedway | Youth bowlers sought for league, club teams
Train locally, compete (inter)nationally
Earlier this summer, Saoirse Cichy traveled to Lithuania as the youngest member on Team USA Federation of Pankration Athlima (FPA). After she returned to the United States, Cichy went to South Carolina to compete in the Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts (GAMMA) Youth National Tournament.
Jr. Rebels split with Merrill to end season
The Rhinelander Post 7 Jr. Legion baseball team split a pair of wild games with Merrill Post 46 Monday and Tuesday, winning 9-8 Monday in a Wisconsin Valley Legion League contest at Stafford Field before falling 15-13 in the rematch Tuesday in Merrill.
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