SPORTS
Team review: RHS boys’ hockey
Rhinelander took its lumps this year, posting a 3-22-0 record. It was the lowest win total for the Hodags since a string of three straight three-win seasons from 2010-11 to 2012-13. It also marked the first time that the Hodags went winless in Great Northern Conference play.
PHOTO: 5th grade spikers win tournament
The Hodag Volleyball club season got underway last weekend with the program’s fifth-grade team winning a round-robin tournament March 22 in Rib Lake.
PHOTO: Hawgs & Dawgs 7 on 7
The Hawgs and Dawgs Football camp held a 7-on-7 football exhibition at the Hodag Dome Sunday, March 23. Teams from Rhinelander, Lakeland, Crandon and Abbotsford took part in the competition.
Sports Digest
RHS alum DeMeyer named UW-River Falls women’s athlete of the week
RHS Sports recap: Tuesday, March 25
Track: RHS boys 2nd/8, girls 2nd/8, Ashland Indoor
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Hodag girls take second in track opener
The Rhinelander High School track team had a small crew on Thursday, but turned in some impressive feats in its first track meet of the season.
Team review: RHS girls’ basketball
The Hodags lost leading scorer Aubryn Clark to a season-ending back injury almost exactly halfway through the season. Despite that, the Hodags were still able to manage a 13-12 record on the season and tied for third in the Great Northern Conference with a 7-5 league mark.
RHS sports recap: Thursday, March 20
Track: RHS girls 2nd/5, boys 3rd/5, Rapids Indoor
team preview: RHS Track & Field
With numbers continuing to rise and new faces on the coaching staff, Rhinelander High School track coach Aaron Kraemer said he’s excited to see what the 2025 season has in store for his Hodags.
Truman Lamers earns Elite Academic All-State honors from WBCA
Rhinelander High School senior Truman Lamers was one of 15 boys’ basketball players statewide to be recognized as Elite Academic All-State by the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association. The honor was announced on Tuesday.
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Hodag softball battles spring break as season starts
Monday morning got off to a bit of a quiet start for the Rhinelander High School softball team as the Hodags began preparations for their upcoming season in the Hodag Dome.
Team review: RHS boys’ swimming
The 2024-25 season was another chapter in what has turned into an impressive Hodag dynasty over the last several years. The Hodags now own seven straight Great Northern Conference titles, seven straight WIAA D2 sectional titles and five finishes of third or better at the state meet since 2019.
Youth Sports Roundup
YMCA of the Northwoods gymnasts fare well at state | JV basketball awards | Middle school bowlers wrap up season
PHOTO: Peewee Parade
Rhinelander celebrated the state title won by the Rhinelander Ice Association’s Peewee A hockey team with a parade through downtown Thursday, March 13.
Hodag Hoops holds year-end banquet
One day after its postseason run came to an end in the WIAA regional finals, the Rhinelander High School boys’ basketball team officially put a bow on a memorable, but ultimately bittersweet, 2024-25 season.
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