Sports
Local Prep scores from Tuesday 4/1
Hillsboro 19 Mauston 4
Tomah 11 Baraboo 2
Viroqua 15 Royall 3
Baseball
Port Edwards 14 New Lisbon 1
Tomah 13 Black River Falls 2
Adams-Friendship 11 Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 6
Big First Inning Lifts Hillsboro Softball By Mauston
The Hillsboro Tigers used a 14 run first inning to breeze by Mauston 19-4 in 3 innings on a frigid Tuesday evening. The 14 run inning included a 2 run homerun to straight away centerfield off the bat of Tiger Senior Kiana Liska. Carmen Erickson went 2×2 with a pair of RBI’s while Gracey Herritz and Tarren Barreau each notched their first varsity hit for Hillsboro. Michelle Hora added a triple at the plate and picked up the victory inside the circle. Hillsboro improves to 1-1 on their season. Riley Bluhm went 1×1 with an RBI for the Golden Eagles who also got a hit from Rylea Mehne. Mauston drops to 0-2 on their season.
Mauston Searching for New Football Coach
Mauston football is in search of a new coach. Dustin Vickerman is out after accepting a job at Saint Croix falls according to wissports.net. Vickerman was just 11-19 at Mauston but led them to the playoffs in 2 of his 3 years.
Wonewoc-Center Wins Softball Opener vs Mauston
The Wonewoc-Center Wolves Softball team defeated Mauston 17-7 Monday night to win their season opener. Callissa Keller had a big night going 2×3 4RBIs including a triple. Mattison Preuss added an RBI double for the Wolves in the victory. Brooklyn Bolton picked up the victory inside the circle for the Wolves striking out 9batters in 5 innings of work. Khloi Miles went 1×2 with a double and an RBI for Mauston. Wonewoc-Center improves to 1-0 and Mauston falls to 0-1.
Local Softball scores from Over the Weekend
Riverdale 6 Royall 3
Viroqua 9 Hillsboro 8 (Michelyn Hansen 3×5 HR -2B short of cycle)
Wautoma 16 Mellen 5
Cashton 8 Westby 1
Fennimore 9 Reedsburg 7
Westfield 11 Montello 6
Tomah 1 Waunakee 0
Stratford 10 Wautoma 4
Menomonie 15 Wautoma 0
Riverdale Defeats Royall Softball
The Royall Panther Softball team fell to Riverdale 6-3 Friday evening managing just one hit. The lone hit came from Kenady Olson who had a bloop double. Ashleigh Klipstein pitched well for the Panthers giving up just 1 earned run on 7 hits over 5 innings. Elaine Olson led Riverdale going 2×3 with an RBI while pitcher Macey McKay pitched 7 strong innings giving up just 1 hits and striking out 10. Royall falls to 0-1 on their season.
Local Softball Scores from Thursday 3/27
New Lisbon 19 Loyal/Greenwood 18
Cloverleaf (OH) 11 Necedah 0
Tomah 11 Black River Falls 0
Riverdale 10 Cashton 9
Portage 5 Reedsburg 4
Iola-Scandinavia 14 Westfield 4
Rockets Rally For First Softball Win Since 2023
The New Lisbon Rockets softball team started their season off with a thrilling 19-18 come from behind victory over Loyal/Greenwood. New Lisbon trailed 18-11 going into the final inning but erupted for 8 runs capped off by a walk of single by Olivia Bunker to complete the comeback. Bunker was 4-6 in the game with 3runs and 3 RBIs. Janiah Pfaff went 3-4 with a triple 4runs scored and 2RBIs, while senior Arria Raese went 3-5 with 3RBIs and a double. Raese also picked up the win inside the circle. New Lisbon begins their season 1-0.
SBC Girls All-Conference Teams
Name | School | #No. | Height | ||||
1st Team | |||||||
Anna Fronk | Bangor | 3 | 5’7″ | ||||
Aubrey Langrehr | Bangor | 1 | 5’8″ | ||||
Taylor Lindley-Schendel | Cashton | 21 | 5’9″ | ||||
Carmen Erickson | Hillsboro | 22 | 6’1″ | ||||
Hannah Hunkins | Necedah | 44 | 5’10” | ||||
Bria Gruen | Royall | 23 | 5’7″ | ||||
2nd Team | |||||||
Kennedy Hamilton | Bangor | 12 | 5’7″ | ||||
Kiera Cavadini | Bangor | 31 | 5’5″ | ||||
Ruby Muehlenkamp | Brookwood | 4 | 5’5″ | ||||
Marlee Schroeder | Cashton | 15 | 5’7″ | ||||
Alaina Clark | Hillsboro | 4 | 5’7″ | ||||
Abby Steele | New Lisbon | 21 | 5’7″ | ||||
Player of the Year – Anna Fronk – Bangor | |||||||
Honorable Mention | |||||||
Bangor – Jaycee Michek & Maddie Schroeder | |||||||
Brookwood – Reagan Muehlenkamp | |||||||
Cashton – Lauren Huntzicker & Kennedy Brown | |||||||
Hillsboro – Michelle Hara & Micheyln Hansen | |||||||
Necedah – Syvanna Schumer & Addisyn Schumer | |||||||
New Lisbon – Arria Raese & Olivia Bunker | |||||||
Royall – Layla Marty & Elizabeth Klipstein | |||||||
Wonewoc Center- Brooklynn Bolton & Olivia Olson | |||||||
Sportsmanship Award | FINAL STANDINGS | ||||||
Bangor – Sophie Kassera | Bangor | 14-0 | |||||
Brookwood – Deanna Wallace | Cashton | 11-3 | |||||
Cashton – Sarah Schroeder | Hillsboro | 10-4 | |||||
Hillsboro – Maddie Herritz | Necedah | 6-8 | |||||
Necedah – Brianna Hendricks | New Lisbon | 6-8 | |||||
New Lisbon – Allie Hare | Royall | 5-9 | |||||
Royall – Kylie Rick | Brookwood | 3-11 | |||||
Wonewoc Center – Emma Mildbrand | Wonewoc Center | 1-13 | |||||
Royall Cant Overcome Early Deficit Falls one Game Shy of State
The Royall Panthers boys basketball team had their season come to an end to Cochrane Fountain City 53-41 Saturday in La Crosse. Royall dug themselves and early hole and could never full recover from it. C-FC scored the first 12 points of the game and led 15-2 before Royall went on a 12-0 run to get within 15-14. C-FC had a counterpunch and led by 8 at halftime and extended the lead back to a dozen early in the 2nd half. Royall fought back to tie the game at 39 but CFC scored 14 of the remaining 16 points in the game to win 53-41. Royall finishes their season at 28-1 and one game shy of the state tournament. Carter Uppena led the Panthers with 23points while Landon Lipke added 10. Lipke and Uppenas great careers come to an end alongside fellow seniors Seth Brandau, Ben Crneckiy, Cole Eberhardt, Karter Olson, Owen Dedrick, and Mason Morrisette. All leaving a big impact for Royall basketball.