In this Aug. 31, 2023 full photo, Rhinelander’s Hart Hokens clears the ball away from Antigo’s Braydon Geiger during the second half of a GNC boys’ soccer game at Antigo. Hokens, who was a second-team All-GNC selection this season, was part of a defensive unit that allowed the second-fewest goals in the conference. (Jeremy Mayo/River News)
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Team review: RHS boys’ soccer
2023 a year of transition for Hodag soccer
It was always going to be a tough ask for the Rhinelander High School boys’ soccer team to repeat is magical run to the 2022 WIAA Division 3 state tournament. Having graduated 11 seniors from that squad, and experiencing changes in the coaching staff, the Hodags never could quite recapture the mojo that led to the first state tournament appearance in program history.
