ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth Invitational brought some top tier competition to town with all four Pierce County boys wrestling teams competing. River Falls’ Oliver Larson at 126 pounds and …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/11/24
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Girls Basketball
Prescott went 1-1 on the week, losing 50-41 to Somerset on Dec. 3 and bouncing back to beat Northwestern 45-44 in a thriller Saturday. The Cardinals have had no shortage of …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/11/24
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Boys basketball teams across the state are revving up their engines for a long season of basketball. Each of the coaches have gotten a brief look at their teams through practice and scrimmages, and …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/4/24
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Girls Basketball
Girls basketball faced a short week due to Thanksgiving break, but four of the teams got some action in.
Prescott improved to 1-2 overall and 1-0 in Middle Border play with …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/4/24
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Elmwood/Plum City opened the season with a Tuesday loss to Clayton 41-22 which was followed by a Thursday loss 49-23 to Black River Falls.
While they hoped for a better start than 0-2 to the …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/27/24
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ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth Panthers led for much of their opening game against River Falls, but some missed free throws late and some huge threes down the stretch gave River Falls a 44-43 lead …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/27/24
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Brennen Lacy, a 10-year-old fifth grade student at Ellsworth Elementary, qualified for the Wisconsin Knights of Columbus State Punt, Pass & Kick Competition for the second year in a row, this …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/20/24
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Winter sports have arrived and girls basketball is set to get underway Nov. 19. The coaches have briefly gotten to evaluate their teams, and the long offseason has finally come to an end.
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/20/24
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For many, the end of high school marks the end of competitive athletics in their lives. The story does not end there for everyone, though, as nine Pierce County students inked their names on National …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/20/24
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The Ellsworth Panthers’ football season came to an abrupt end in their Level 2 WIAA football playoff game against Baldwin-Woodville Friday night.
Second-seeded Baldwin-Woodville rolled to …
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By Jack McLoone
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11/6/24
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WISCONSIN RAPIDS — Prescott finished last of 16 teams in the Division 2 State girls race, but there was still plenty to be proud of in the school’s first ever cross country team State …
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By Andrew Harrington
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11/6/24
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The Prescott girls cross country team placed second at the Division 2 Black River Falls Sectional to qualify for state as a team and Noah Matzek of Ellsworth and Olive Halvorson, Quin Andrews and …
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By Andrew Harrington
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10/30/24
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River Falls and Prescott volleyball came into the playoffs facing completely different scenarios, but the different journeys led to the same destination as they advanced to Sectionals on Saturday, …
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By Andrew Harrington
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10/30/24
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Spring Valley, Prescott and Ellsworth were the three Pierce County teams to make the WIAA football playoffs, and they are all still alive after each posting a win Friday.
Spring Valley
The …
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By Andrew Harrington
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10/30/24
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Football
It was a perfect week for the three county teams that qualified for the playoffs, with Spring Valley, Ellsworth and Prescott each winning their games.
Spring Valley is a No. 1 seed …
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By Andrew Harrington
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10/30/24
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The following information was submitted to the submit news form on www.piercecountyjournal.news:
first name: Frank
last name: Brown
address: 402 Overlook Drive
city: Ellsworth
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By Frank Brown
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10/23/24
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PRESCOTT — The final week of the regular season brought with it a major opportunity for Prescott, as the Cardinals took down Ellsworth at home 28-14.
The win was the first for Prescott …
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By Andrew Harrington
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10/23/24
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ELLSWORTH — Prescott volleyball is hitting its stride at the right time, as the Cardinals have won five of their last six matches, including a 3-1 win on the road against Ellsworth on Oct. 8.
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By Andrew Harrington
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10/16/24
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There have been several great high school football teams from this area over the decades, but years ago there was no way to determine how they stacked up against teams from other areas of the …
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By Craig Finstad
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10/16/24
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Football
Spring Valley moved to 8-0 after beating undefeated Boyceville on the road 19-18. Boyceville was ranked fourth in Division 7 on the Wisconsin Sports Network rankings and Spring Valley …
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By Andrew Harrington
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10/16/24
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