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La Crosse bound

Hodag track sends three individuals, three relays to state meet

Truman Lamers was the only of Rhinelander’s 12 entries on the boys’ side to make it qualify for the WIAA state track meet in La Crosse. Five of Rhinelander’s 13 entries on the girls’ side made it through.

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Hodag tennis goes winless at sectionals

The postseason run for the Rhinelander High School boys’ tennis team came to an end Wednesday as the three flights that advanced in the WIAA tournament all went winless in a Division 1 sectional in Eau Claire.

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Hodag boys win regional track title

Girls finish 2nd, teams advance 25 entries to sectionals

Having a shot to win Tuesday’s WIAA Division 2 regional track title was not the main objective for either the Rhinelander High School boys’ or girls’ track teams. Nearly winning both was a very nice side effect, however.

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Seniors shine for Hodag tennis at subsectionals

The seniors on the Rhinelander High School tennis team were able to extend their careers by at least one more day.

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Hodag golfers miss sectionals by one stroke

Schoppe advances individually

A back nine fade on Tuesday cost the majority of the Rhinelander High School golf team the opportunity to advance in the WIAA tournament.

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Hodag baseball spilts final regular season games

After closing out the Great Northern Conference season with one of its best games of the year, the Rhinelander High School baseball team followed up with one of its worst last Friday. The Hodags bounced back Tuesday, however, as they looked to carry momentum into the WIAA playoffs.

Late rally not enough for Monsters against Minocqua

The Rhinelander River Monsters found themselves down four runs on two separate occasions Sunday afternoon in Minocqua and, ultimately, ran out of time in their comeback.

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How sweep it is!

Hodag track lays claim to GNC boys, girls titles

Both the RHS boys and girls’ track teams were victorious at the Great Northern Conference meet in Mosinee. It’s the first time the Hodag girls have ever won a conference title and marked the third conference title for the Hodag boys in the last seven years.

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Hodag tennis nabs 11th straight GNC title

Team ties Mosinee softball for most consecutive titles all-time

The Hodags clinched their 11th consecutive GNC title on Thursday as they won the conference tournament at Lakeland Union High School in Minocqua.

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Shutout of Pines clinches GNC share for Hodag girls’ soccer

The Rhinelander High School girls’ soccer team is back on top of the Great Northern Conference for the first time in seven years. The only question remaining is if any other team wil join the Hodags at the top of the summit.

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