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Going the distance: Hodag boys fend off Lakeland, defend GNC track title

Eight wins buoyed the Hodags as Rhinelander edged Lakeland by 15 points to repeat as conference champions Tuesday night at Mike Webster Stadium.

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Tour de force: Hodag girls claim 9 events in GNC repeat

Myers, Bergman break own conference records

The Rhinelander High School girls’ track team was the overwhelming favorite to defend its Great Northern Conference title and showed why on Tuesday, in a dominating effort at Mike Webster Stadium.

Hodag golfers take fifth in GNC finale

The Rhinelander High School boys’ golf team locked up third place in the final Great Northern Conference standings Monday as it took fifth in the conference finale at Indianhead Golf Course in Mosinee.

Monsters walk off Rangers in dreary home opener

Caden Palubicki smacked a two-out single to right in the ninth inning, plating two runs as the Monsters rallied to defeat the Merrill Rangers 6-5 in Dairyland League play at Stafford Field.

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RHS tennis wins twice in home invite

GNC title to be decided Thursday

The Rhinelander High School boys’ tennis team completed its final non-conference tune-up this past weekend at the RHS tennis courts prior to Thursday’s attempt at a historic Great Northern Conference 12-peat.

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Hodag golfers locked in third entering GNC finale

Barring something unusual, the Rhinelander High School golf team went into yesterday’s scheduled Great Northern Conference tournament finale at Indianhead Golf Course in Mosinee knowing it would finish third in the final conference standings.

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Hodag soccer dealt double whammy at Lakeland

RHS falls 2-0, Lamers leaves game with injury

The Hodags came up short in a must-win game Tuesday at IncredibleBank Field, surrendering a goal in each half as they fell to the T-Birds 2-0.

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Hodag tennis sweeps Pacelli, retakes GNC lead

The Rhinelander High School boys’ tennis team moved one step closer to history on Monday, taking care of business in its final Great Northern Conference dual meet of the season.

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Track: Hodag girls dominate Tomahawk Invite

Boys 4th in penultimate GNC prep meet

Rhinelander won six events and added another 16 top-five finishes as it ran away with title in the 11-team Hatchet Invite in Tomahawk. The Hodags boys scored a lone win and had nine top-five finishes as they took home fourth at Hatchet Field.

Monsters drop season opener at Abbotsford

The Rhinelander River Monsters took to the diamond for the first time this season Saturday, May 9 and — in a number of ways — it looked like it in the Dairyland League Large Division opener.

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