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Ellsworth sophomore Delaney Johnson stands on second base with the ball moments after trying to catch one of Rice Lake’s baserunners stealing during the regional title game on Thursday afternoon.
Ellsworth softball comes up short in regional championship game
The Ellsworth High School softball team, which was the No. 2-ranked Division 2 program in the state earlier this year, had its postseason run extinguished much earlier than those in and around the … more
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Prescott junior pitcher Cullen Huppert delivers a strike during a game earlier this season. Huppert and the Cardinals got knocked out of the Division 2 playoffs via a 5-3 defeat against Ellsworth on Thursday evening.
Ellsworth baseball eliminates rival Prescott in D2 regional quarterfinal
Ellsworth baseball eliminates rival Prescott in D2 regional quarterfinal The Ellsworth Panthers baseball team has not only embraced playing as the underdog, but they’ve relished in knowing … more
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Ellsworth senior Bo Hines takes flight during a long jump earlier this season. Hines won his third consecutive individual Middle Border Conference championship in the long jump in Altoona on Tuesday, May 16.
Prescott track and field third, Ellsworth fifth at Middle Border Conference championship
Both the Prescott and Ellsworth High School track and field teams featured at least two individuals who won Middle Border Conference titles at the annual MBC meet in Altoona on Tuesday, May 16. … more
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Prescott senior Mason Schommer steps on second base and fires a throw to first to turn a double play during the Cardinals’ home game against Ellsworth on Tuesday, May 16. Schommer and the Cardinals defeated Ellsworth 11-1 in five innings of action.
Prescott, Ellsworth baseball will battle in D2 playoff opener
The stakes for an already contentious baseball rivalry in Pierce County got even higher when the WIAA released this year’s official Division 2 postseason bracket. The Prescott and … more
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The Prescott High School softball team celebrates with the conference championship banner in the outfield at Biggs Frey Memorial Field in Prescott after winning the 2023 Middle Border Conference title on Friday, May 12.
Prescott, Baldwin-Woodville softball share Middle Border Conference title
When the Prescott Cardinals softball team lost back-to-back games against Baldwin-Woodville in late April and early May, it appeared as if their hopes of a second consecutive conference championship … more
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Ellsworth senior Anthony Madsen fields a ground ball and throws a laser across the infield to retire one of Baldwin-Woodville’s batters earlier this year. Madsen is one of four seniors on Ellsworth’s roster this spring.
Ellsworth baseball heating up, won five of last six
The Ellsworth High School baseball team is on the verge of doing something it hasn’t done in half a decade. Ellsworth, which currently boasts a 9-6 overall record and has won five of its … more
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Prescott sophomore Tyler Reiter holds his finish after hitting a wedge on the seventh hole at the Hammond Golf Club on Friday, May 12.
Ellsworth boys’ golf third, Prescott fourth at Baldwin-Woodville MBC match
The Ellsworth and Prescott High School boys’ golf programs competed in their final nine-hole regular season conference match of the year on Friday afternoon in Hammond. Baldwin-Woodville … more
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Prescott sophomore Rory Zuehlsdorf gets into position while an Ellsworth baserunner leads off during the second game of the annual rivalry series on Thursday, May 11.
Prescott softball sweeps No. 2-ranked Ellsworth
When Prescott senior ace pitcher Taylor Graf struck out Ellsworth’s final batter in the bottom of the seventh inning on Thursday, May 11, it put an exclamation point on a 2-1 victory and … more
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Prescott freshman Andrew Lesso hands the baton to sophomore Will Packard during the boys’ 4x100-meter relay in New Richmond on Friday, May 5.
Ellsworth, Prescott track limited by injuries and illness at New Richmond Relays
The Ellsworth and Prescott High School track and field programs always look forward to the famed New Richmond Stan Barr Relays, but this year wasn’t quite the same. Injuries, illness and … more
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Ellsworth wrestling head coach Mark Matzek shouts instructions to one of his wrestlers competing at the WIAA Division 2 sectional tournament at the Amery High School on Saturday, Feb. 18.
Ellsworth wrestling head coach to be inducted into NWCA D-III Hall of Fame
When Mark Matzek was about to finish his freshman year at Augsburg in the spring of 2002, he traveled back to Ellsworth, his hometown, to tell his father that he found his calling – he wanted … more
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The Ellsworth High School esports program includes (back row from left) freshman Cole Keenan, Donavan Hoff, Jonathan Dawley, senior Gabe Calderon, and (front row from left) freshmen Eli Schutz, Kai Whelan, and junior Landon Allie. Freshman Nathan Augustine is not pictured.
Ellsworth esports team completes its inaugural season
When Gabe Calderon began his freshman year at Ellsworth in the fall of 2019, he immediately campaigned for the inception of a high school esports program. Little did he know it would take nearly four … more
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Ellsworth sophomore Nicholas Horstmann contorts his body during the high jump at the Baldwin-Woodville meet on Tuesday afternoon.
Ellsworth’s track and field identity taking shape for 2023
The Ellsworth High School track and field team, despite a litany of weather-related cancellations, has begun finding its identity for 2023 with just over three weeks remaining until the postseason … more
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Ellsworth senior Ethan Oricchio hits his second shot from the middle of the fairway of the eighth hole at the Ellsworth Country Club on Tuesday, April 18. Oricchio shot a three-over par 39, which secured a fourth-place finish.
Ellsworth boys’ golf third, Prescott fifth in opening MBC action
In a sport where scores can vary wildly, the Prescott and Ellsworth High School golf teams have made consistency a focus through the first two weeks of Middle Border Conference play. The Panthers … more
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Ellsworth sophomore pitcher Aliza Acker throws to first for an out after fielding a ground ball during the Panthers’ road game against Saint Croix Central on Thursday, April 13.
Ellsworth softball starts 6-0, first time since 2019
After a pair of Middle Border Conference victories against Saint Croix Central, Ellsworth’s softball team improved to 6-0, a feat only one other Panther roster has accomplished in the last … more
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Ellsworth’s Landan Lampman delivers a pitch during his relief appearance at home against Spooner on Friday, April 14.
Ellsworth baseball hampered by defensive miscues
The Ellsworth High School baseball team has allowed nine or more runs in three of its first four games this season, including a pair of Middle Border Conference contests against No. 5-ranked … more
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Ellsworth junior Kayla Kressin and Prescott senior Katrina Budworth race to the finish line of the 400-meter dash at the UWRF Invitational on Tuesday, April 4. Kressin took first and Budworth finished third.
Past success fuels Ellsworth’s track and field roster growth
Given the roster numbers that Prescott, Elmwood/Plum City and now Ellsworth have reported, track and field appears to be one of the most popular, fastest-growing sports in Pierce County. After … more
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Ellsworth senior Anthony Madsen has been named a recipient of both the High School Scholar All-American Award and the Character and Leadership All-American Award for the 2022-23 season, as selected by the National Wrestling Coaches Association and the United States Marine Corps.
Ellsworth’s Madsen, Jahnke earn NWCA All-American honors
Ellsworth wrestlers Anthony Madsen and Louie Jahnke continue to pile up individual accolades for their senior campaigns, which both ended at the state tournament in Madison earlier this year. At … more
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Ellsworth junior Aubrey Wittenberg rips a double to the gap during the Panthers’ playoff game on the road against Saint Croix Central last season. Wittenberg returns as one of the Panthers’ best players this year and was also selected as one of three team captains.
Ellsworth Panthers softball under new leadership
When Kenzie Diercks amicably resigned shortly after the 2022 season, it paved the way for Kenzie’s father and long-time assistant Tom Diercks to take the reins as the next Ellsworth softball … more
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The Ellsworth Panthers’ defensive line crowds the line of scrimmage during a game last year. Ellsworth head coach Rob Heller spoke positively of the WIAA’s approved adjustment of the Middle Border Conference which is slated to begin in 2024.
Altoona in, Rice Lake out of MBC football in 2024
The Middle Border Conference is one of more than a dozen high school leagues throughout Wisconsin that is slated for realignment in the fall of 2024, according to recent WIAA reports. Pierce … more
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Peter Rayne (left) and his daughter Ellen Rayne (right) take a selfie shortly after finishing the 2023 iteration of the Birkebeinerrennet in Lillehammer, Norway. Peter and Ellen crossed the finish line at the same time after completing the 34-mile Worldloppet race.
Ellsworth father, daughter craft lifelong memories through global skiing adventures
When Ellen Rayne learned how to cross-country ski in 2020, it cleared a previously snow-covered path for her and her father Peter Rayne, both of whom are Ellsworth natives, to create lifelong … more
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