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 …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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5/3/23
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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 …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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5/3/23
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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 …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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4/27/23
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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 …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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4/19/23
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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 …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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4/19/23
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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 …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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4/13/23
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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 …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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4/13/23
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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 …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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4/6/23
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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 …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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4/6/23
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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 …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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4/6/23
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While surrounded by friends, family and coaches, four Ellsworth Panthers signed letters of intent to play college sports at various levels during a ceremony at the high school on Friday, March …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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3/30/23
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After a 2022 season in which the Ellsworth baseball team went 5-12 overall, now second-year head coach Brandon Voelker has targeted a .500 record as the major goal for 2023.
For Voelker, getting …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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3/23/23
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Fewer than 20 Division 3 high school girls’ basketball teams in the state had at least eight varsity players qualify for the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Academic All-State …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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3/16/23
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For Ellsworth head coach Derek Staley, the 70-38 defeat on the road against Saint Croix Central in the first round of the Division 3 playoffs on Tuesday, Feb. 28, officially marked the end of what he …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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3/10/23
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After suffering a 39-38 defeat in the first round at home against Bloomer, many of the girls on the Ellsworth basketball team walked to the locker room in tears knowing that their 2022-23 season had just officially ended.
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By Reagan Hoverman
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3/1/23
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