
In this May 22, 2025 file photo, Rhinelander’s Conner Rappley pitches during the third inning of a GNC baseball game at Medford. Rappley pitched a perfect game in an 8-0 win over the Raiders, highlighting a strong sophomore campaign in which he had a 4-2 record and a staff-best 1.97 ERA.(Matt Frey/Star News)
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Team review: RHS baseball
‘New identity’ helped Hodags rebuild
An influx of young, talented underclassmen certainly helped the Rhinelander High School baseball rebound to a 13-11 record in 2025. But, moreover, coach Joe Waksmonski said last week during the team’s banquet that the Hodags’ turnaround came from the team buying into a new identity for the program.