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Spring Valley junior Sam Schmitt and River Falls junior Jacob Hutchins each reached the lofty 100-win marker, a milestone for each in their pursuit of high State placements at the end of the season.
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/28/26
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ELLSWORTH — Down 50-43 with two minutes to play on the defensive end of the court, Prescott boys basketball needed someone to step up big time in Ellsworth to come back against their rivals. …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/28/26
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The Prescott girls basketball team moved to within a game and a half of first place with both a methodical and convincing 46-33 victory over Baldwin-Woodville last Thursday. It was the first …
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By Cripe Olson
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1/21/26
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The Prescott Cardinal wrestling team will be hosting a three-team triangular this Thursday at Prescott High School. Osceola and Amery come to town to take on Head Coach Nic Zajac’s charges with …
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By Cripe Olson
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1/14/26
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PRESCOTT — Looking to make improvements defensively, the Prescott girls basketball team is already taking strides in the right direction, holding Osceola seven points below its team average in a …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/14/26
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NEW RICHMOND — Prescott held onto the Middle Border Conference title for the 31st consecutive year, Ellsworth had its best showing of the season and Spring Valley had a solid day themselves at the …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/14/26
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The Prescott Cardinals boys basketball team entered 2026 in grand fashion with a pair of impressive non-conference wins. Head Coach Nick Johnson and his charges easily disposed of La Crosse …
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By Cripe Olson
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1/7/26
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RIVER FALLS — River Falls and Prescott boys basketball each took part in the Jan. 2-3 Holiday Classic in River Falls. The two squads had success during their winter game slates, taking strides …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/7/26
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Yet again, the fans and wrestlers stuffed River Falls High School for another Northern Badger event, featuring around 50 schools. St. Croix Falls took the individual title, but there were tons of …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/7/26
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They all made them. From the Ancient Babylonians to the Knights of the Middle Ages, New Year’s resolutions have in some way, shape, or form been made for centuries. Following up last week’s …
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By Cripe Olson
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12/31/25
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Winter break for most means time off for the holidays, but for wrestlers, there are no days off when it comes to aiming for the top. The Northern Badger is back for yet another holiday season, this …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/31/25
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I have made a list and checked it twice. Here is my Christmas list for 2025.
For a winter with legitimate snow cover. It’s been a while since we have had a blanket of snow throughout the …
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By Cripe Olson
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12/23/25
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Boys Basketball
With the Tuesday slate of games being entirely cleared due to weather, it made for a light week of both boys and girls basketball.
Spring Valley won its lone game in a …
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12/17/25
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Prescott 1,000-point scorer Violet Otto is among the top 10 scorers in the state of Wisconsin. The St. Cloud State-bound sharpshooter scored 39 points last week at Amery and is on pace to have …
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By Cripe Olson
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12/17/25
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RIVER FALLS — In recent years, River Falls and Prescott have competed in girls and boys basketball doubleheaders. With two thriving and competitive programs, full crowds with fans of the girls and …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/17/25
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PRESCOTT — With Middle Border Conference rival girls basketball squads Prescott and Ellsworth meeting on the river, it was the Cardinals that took flight first, soaring to a 21-4 lead in the …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/17/25
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ELLSWORTH — River Falls, Spring Valley/Elmwood, Prescott and Ellsworth all were on hand for the annual opening week wrestling tournament, the Ellsworth Invitational on Saturday. The tournament …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/11/25
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The Prescott Cardinal wrestling teams competed in the always tough Ellsworth Invitational last weekend. Prescott freshman Bryce Feran finished fourth at 106 pounds and fellow ninth grader Gunnar …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/11/25
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Girls Basketball
Elmwood/Plum City had two great wins over the week, beating Chetek-Weyerhaeuser 53-29 and Thorp 57-27. Not only did the Wolves get the wins, but they also cruised to notable …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/11/25
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Three Pierce County athletes signed letters of intent to play Division I football Dec. 3. River Falls’ Sam Simpson put pen to paper to join Indiana, Prescott’s Kobe Russell signed to …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/10/25
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