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Golden Eagles Knock Off Green Devils in Tough SCC Volleyball Match

6 months
by in South Central Conference

The Mauston Golden Eagles hung on to defeat Adams-Friendship 3-2 Tuesday night in South Central Conference volleyball action.  Mauston got off to a slow start dropping the first set but bounced back to take the next two to take a 2-1 lead.  Adams-Friendship bounced back to take down Mauston in the 4th set to force a winner take all 5th set.  The 5th set was back in forth but Mauston came away with the win 16-14.  Maddi Quist led the team with 16kills and 13digs and Ella Franek had some crucial blocks in the Mauston victory.  Mauston improves to 5-2 in the South Central Conference and 11-12 overall.  Adams-Friendship got a strong game from freshman Piper Moyer.  Adams-Friendship drops to 1-6 in conference play. 

Juneau County Area Top 10 Prep Football Power Rankings Week 7

6 months
by in Sports

Power Rankings 

  1. Ithaca Bulldogs (7-0) – Ithaca cruised by Royall 35-7 all but guaranteeing a SBC Championship in its first year in the conference.
  2. Berlin Indians (6-1) – Berlin hammered Wisconsin Dells 42-6 making them the clear front runner to win the South Central Conference in its first year.
  3. Nekoosa Papermakers (6-1) ^1 Nekoosa tripled up Adams-Friendship to lock up a playoff berth.
  4. Hillsboro Tigers (6-1) ^1 Hillsboro locked up a playoff spot by whipping Brookwood 39-0. Hillsboro can improve its playoff seeding by defeating 2 solid teams in Cashton and Bangor.
  5. Wisconsin Dells Chiefs (5-2) -3 The Dells got buried by Berlin and now must hope for some help to claim the South Central Conference.
  6. Bangor Cardinals (5-2) – Bangor took down their rivals Cashton 28-21 to improve to 5-2 on their season.
  7. Waupun Warriors (5-2) ^2 Waupun is a win away from the playoffs after getting by Wautoma in a tighter than expected game.
  8. Cashton Eagles (4-3) -1 Cashton must at least split their final two games to become playoff eligible. The task defeating either or both Hillsboro and Royall.
  9. Royall Panthers (3-4) -1 Royall was blitzed on homecoming by Ithaca. Royall now must win their final two games to make the postseason.
  10. New Lisbon Rockets (2-5) NR The 10th spot is still impossible to place a team but this week we will award the shorthanded Rockets after their homecoming victory over Necedah.

Highest Riser: Waupun up two spots

Biggest Fall: Wisconsin Dells down 3 spots

 

New to Rankings: New Lisbon

Out of Rankings: Mauston

 

*This is just a “fun” poll of local team around Juneau County or in the Scenic Bluffs or South Central Conferences.  This does not mean the #4 ranked team for example would necessarily beat the #9 ranked team as I am not doing this by divisions.

Wonewoc-Center/Weston Squanders Opportunities in 8-Man Football Loss

7 months
by in Sports

The Wonewoc-Center/Weston Silver Wolves squandered opportunities in an 8-3 homecoming loss to Kickapoo/La Farge Saturday afternoon.  The Silver Wolves had 1st down and goal 3 different drives but came away with only 3 points thanks to costly penalties.  Evan Wallace scored the lone touchdown of the game for Kickapoo/La Farge in the 2nd quarter.  The Silver Wolves managed a 32 yard Field Goal by Callissa Keller in the 3rd quarter but that was the only points they managed on the scoreboard.  Keller also drilled a 60 yard punt in the game.  Cam Thellefsen had an interception for Wonewoc-Center/Weston in the loss.

Local prep scores from Thursday 10/3

7 months
by in Sports

Girls Volleyball

 

Hillsboro 3 Wonewoc-Center 0

Nekoosa 3 Mauston 2 (Maddi Quist 11kills & 4aces for Mauston)

Wautoma 3 Adams-Friendship 2

WI Dells 3 Westfield 0

Royall 3 New Lisbon 1

Brookwood 3 Necedah 1

Cashton 3 Bangor 1

Tomah 3 Sparta 2

Ithaca 3 Weston 0

 

Boys Soccer

Nekoosa 3 Adams-Friendship 1

Hillsboro Defeats Wonewoc-Center to Remain in 1st Place Tie

7 months
by in Scenic Bluffs Conference

The Hillsboro Tigers volleyball team rolled by Wonewoc-Center 3-0 Thursday night to remain tied in first place in the Scenic Bluffs Conference with Cashton.  Hillsboro won 25-16, 25-22, and 25-10.  Michelyn Hansen led the charge notching 14kills and 9 assists for the Tigers.  Michelle Hora added 5kills for the Tigers.  Hillsboro improves to 8-1 in the conference and 20-8 overall.  Wonewoc-Center drops to 3-6 and 5-12 overall. 

Local Prep Scores from Tuesday 10/1

7 months
by in Sports

Girls Volleyball

Mauston 3 Wisconsin Dells 2

Nekoosa 3 Adams-Friendship 0

Wautoma 3 Westfield 0

Hillsboro 3 New Lisbon 0

Cashton 3 Necedah 1

Brookwood 3 Wonewoc-Center 1

Bangor 3 Royall 0

Holmen 3 Tomah 0

Madison Edgewood 3 Reedsburg 2

 

Boys Soccer

McFarland 5 Reedsburg 0

Nekoosa 2 Coulee Christian 0

Wisconsin Dells 8 Mauston 0

Mauston Volleyball Takes Down Rival Dells

7 months
by in South Central Conference

The Mauston Golden Eagle Volleyball team won a thriller over Wisconsin Dells 3-2 Tuesday night.  Mauston and the Dells split the first 4 sets Mauston winning sets 1 & 3 25-22 and 25-21, Wiscosnin Dells took sets 3 & 4 25-18 and 25-16.  Mauston jumped out to the early lead in set 5 and hung on for the win 15-9 to pull off the victory. Bre Heller had 10kills and 3blocks for the Golden Eagles while Ellie Poullie notched 34assists.  Maddie Quist added 4aces in the victory.  Mauston improves to 4-1 in the South Central Conference and 10-11 overall.  Mauston will host Nekoosa on Thursday night Nekoosa is just one game ahead of Mauston in the Conference standings. 

Mauston Cross Country Teams Continue to Take Flight

7 months
by in South Central Conference

The MHS Cross Country teams have had a very positive week of competition having three races in the last week with very positive results. 

The Golden Eagles traveled to Baraboo on Tuesday September 24th to compete at the 26 annual Thunderbird Challenge.  The girls team had a 5th place team finish led by senior Aleyxs Smith’s 1st place finish. The boys team placed 1st at the 2024 Thunderbird-led by senior Josh Ellerman.s 1st place finish.The boys team placed five runners in the top eleven places: Brekk Peterson 4th, Weston Pouillie 6th, Sebastian Nauquayoma 10th and Hakkon Peterson 11th.

The team traveled to Naga Waukee County park in Waukesha on Saturday September 28th to compete at the 2024 Peter Neilsen invite.. The boys team placed 1st in their division as well as placing 3rd overall in the 22 team invite.Senior Josh Ellerman raced to a 2nd place finish  with a time of 16:40 for the 5K race. In the girls races, the girls team was led by senior, Aleyxs Smith’s 11th place finish out of 146 runners..

Tuesday, the teams traveled to Black River Falls to compete at the 2024 Black river Falls Invitational. The boys team raced to a 2nd place team finish out of 11 teams. West Salem won the meet with 28 points -mauston scored 34.  West Salem is currently the top ranked boys CC team in Division 2 in the state of Wisconsin.  The boys team swept the top two places, Josh Ellerman 1st and junior Brekk Peterson 2nd, the balance of the boys team placing:

Weston Pouillie 8th,Sebastian Naquayoma 10th,Hakkon Peterson 13th, Noah Cortez 24th,Jonah West 30th and Oscar Spindler 31st.

The teams will travel to Altoona on Saturday October 5th to compete at the 2024 Railsplitter Invite.

Juneau County Area Top 10 Prep Football Power Rankings Week 6

7 months
by in Sports
  1. Ithaca Bulldogs (6-0) – Ithaca used a big opening quarter to blow by Necedah and remains perfect on the season.
  2. Berlin Indians (5-1) – Berlin made easy work of Ripon blanking the Tigers 35-0 last Friday. They now await a big showdown with fellow SCC undefeated Wisconsin Dells this Friday.
  3. Wisconsin Dells Chiefs (5-1) – The Chiefs stomped another opponent defeating Wautoma 53-0 to stay pace with Berlin atop the South Central Conference.
  4. Nekoosa Papermakers (5-1) – Nekoosa downed Waupun and now needs to win just one of their final 3 games to lock up a playoff berth.
  5. Hillsboro Tigers — (5-1) Hillsboro clobbered an injury riddled New Lisbon team 53-0 last Friday. Hillsboro can claim a playoff berth this Friday with a victory over winless Brookwood.
  6. Bangor Cardinals — (4-2) Bangor survived a furious Royall 2nd half rally to win their 4th game of the year going into their rivalry matchup with Cashton this Friday.
  7. Cashton Eagles ^1 (4-2) Cashton doubled up a winless Brookwood 28-14 last Friday. Can Cashton get their biggest win of the season over Bangor on Friday? We shall see.
  8. Royall Panther -1 (3-3) Royall lost another heartbreaker this time to Bangor after tying the game up at 14 in the 4th Royall will have its biggest test to date against Ithaca on their homecoming game this Friday.
  9. Waupun Warriors — (4-2) Waupun fell to Nekoosa on Friday but still controls its own destiny to claim a post season berth.
  10. Mauston Golden Eagles NR (2-4) Mauston is back into the rankings after taking down Adams-Friendship 38-26 last Friday. Mauston must find a way to win 2 of their remaining 3 games to keep their post season streak alive.

 

Highest Riser Cashton +1 and Mauston New to Rankings

Biggest Fall Royall -1

New to rankings Mauston

Out of rankings New Lisbon

 

*This is just a “fun” poll of local team around Juneau County or in the Scenic Bluffs or South Central Conferences.  This does not mean the #4 ranked team for example would necessarily beat the #9 ranked team as I am not doing this by divisions.

Local Prep Scores from Over the Weekend

7 months
by in Sports

Girls Volleyball

New Lisbon 2 Westfield 0

New Lisbon 2 Gillett 0

Poynette 2 New Lisbon 0

Pittsville 2 New Lisbon 0

Royall 2 Markesan 0

Poynette 2 Royall 0

Royall 2 Gillett 0

Wabeno/Laona 2 Royall 0

Belmont 2 Wonewoc-Center 1

Edgewood 2 Wisconsin Dells 0

Onalaska 2 Wisconsin Dells 0

Necedah 2 La Farge 0

Seneca 2 Necedah 1

Necedah 2 Riverdale 0

Richland Center 2 Necedah 0

 

Boys Soccer

Wisconsin Dells 2 Evansville 2

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