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Girls Basketball
Prescott finished the week with a 1-1 record, sneaking out a conference win 75-67 over Somerset before falling to McDonnell Central 74-67. The conference win pushed the …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/5/25
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PRESCOTT — With Prescott sitting atop the Middle Border Conference at 5-1 and Ellsworth gunning for the top spot at 4-2, it was no secret to either squad that the Jan. 21 matchup in Prescott …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/29/25
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Prescott’s pom and jazz dance Regional championships and Ellsworth’s hip hop Regional championship were not the only dance success stories Saturday at DC Everest, as EPC and Spring Valley …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/29/25
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Boys Basketball
Prescott won the first installment of the rivalry at home against Ellsworth 70-63 Jan. 21. Kobe Russell’s 26 and Teddy Bernick’s 18 made the difference in a game that …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/29/25
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Girls Basketball
The Elmwood/Plum City girls had been on a losing streak that dated back to February 2023; however, first year head coach Adrian Hook had the team improving by the day, cutting …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/22/25
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PRESCOTT — The Ellsworth girls basketball team kept Prescott within striking distance for the majority of the game until a late push from the Cardinals put them away once and for all for a …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/22/25
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Tori Feuerhelm, one of Ellsworth volleyball’s leaders on and off the floor, made the commitment to play at the next level for Rochester Community and Technical College in Minnesota.
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/22/25
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The Pierce County Journal Sports Department, which includes me and Andrew Harrington, is trying to be creative, shall we say a joint venture in journalism. As a Pierce County Journal sports reporter, …
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By Greg Peters
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1/15/25
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Boys Basketball
River Falls has really found its groove in the middle portion of the season, picking up a pair of wins on the week to extend the winning streak to five straight. The Wildcats …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/15/25
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Ellsworth girls basketball picked up a 42-31 win at Turtle Lake on Thursday, but the expectations of themselves were higher than they performed.
The Panthers burst out to a 33-11 lead at the …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/8/25
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Girls Basketball
Spring Valley went on a dream run over the break, finishing 3-0 with wins over Clayton 44-42 Dec. 27, over Prairie Farm 48-31 Dec. 28 and 57-25 over Chetek-Weyerhaeuser on …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/8/25
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In the basement of Meyer Middle School, the practice home of River Falls' wrestling, reads a sign that says: "In this world a man must either be an anvil or a hammer."
Make no mistake about it, …
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By Greg Peters
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1/2/25
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ELMWOOD — Ellsworth got it done in their holiday tournament opener against Cadott on Friday night, piecing together a 74-60 win in Elmwood.
The Panthers got ahead 11-6 early with an …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/2/25
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Leading the Ellsworth wrestling team is no small honor, as the historic team has totaled eight Team State Championships and has two of the 29 Wisconsin four-time Individual State Champions. As a …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/2/25
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There were a lot of wild, emotional and memorable sports moments in Pierce County over the last year. It can be difficult to rank them as there are so many to choose from, but here in Pierce County …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/2/25
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The Northern Badger Wrestling Classic, held this week at the River Falls High School gym on Dec. 27 and 28, is one of the premier high school holiday wrestling tournaments in the upper Midwest.
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By Greg Peters
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12/26/24
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ELLSWORTH — Senior Morgan Halverson, Ellsworth’s leading scorer this season, signed to Hamline University to play for the women’s basketball team.
“It was the team at …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/18/24
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ELLSWORTH — A strong second half from the Ellsworth girls basketball team was not enough to overcome a 21-4 run against them in the first half, losing to Amery 43-31 Dec. 10.
Amery swiftly …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/18/24
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ALTOONA — A clutch three by Gavin Klos to give Ellsworth the lead by one with 10 seconds to play seemingly went to waste, with Altoona coming out of a timeout and finding an open man in the …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/18/24
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Boys Basketball
It looked like Elmwood/Plum City was going to drop its conference opener versus Mondovi on Thursday, falling behind 25-13 at the half. With the odds stacked against the Wolves, …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/18/24
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