In this Oct. 25, 2024 file photo, the Rhinelander High School boys’ cross country team stands on the podium after finishing second in a WIAA Division 2 sectional in Colby. The sectional runner-up finish qualified the Hodags for the WIAA state meet as a team for the second time in four years. (Bob Mainhardt for the River News)
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Hodag Hoops’ run to GNC title named top local story of 2024
Rhinelander’s run to the GNC championship has been named as the top local sports story covered by the River News in 2024. Hodag Hoops gets the nod over a couple of other very strong stories not only because of the title drought the team ended, but how it ended up doing it.
