The Rhinelander High School boys’ basketball team celebrates after defeating Medford for the Great Northern Conference championship in Medford Thursday, Feb. 27. The Hodags are the second seed in their regional entering the start of the WIAA playoffs this evening and will host seventh-seeded Rice Lake at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium. It’s a rematch of last year’s regional semifinal won by Rice Lake 57-45 in Rice Lake. (Bob Mainhardt for the River News)
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Time for the madness
Hodag Hoops draws Rice Lake in regional rematch tonight at the Jim
The Rhinelander High School boys’ basketball team saw last year’s conference championship season end in the regional semifinal round of the WIAA tournament at the hands of the Rice Lake Warriors. Following another conference title, the Hodags are looking to avoid the same fate tonight, and this time, will have home court advantage on their side.
