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MARSHFIELD — A year ago, a River Falls gymnastics squad called themselves “The Lucky Seven” for the seven gymnasts on the team. They scored a 136.300 at Sectionals to secure a State bid. This …
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By Andrew Harrington
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3/3/26
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MADISON — There was no shortage of fireworks at the Kohl Center over the weekend, with eight county wrestlers competing, four placing, three making the semifinals and one finalist.
River …
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By Andrew Harrington
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3/3/26
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Asher Turner, Junior, Spring Valley/Elmwood - 40-5 at 165 lbs., D3 No. 6 seed at State
What does it mean to represent yourself and your school at State?
It means a lot, I'm honored to …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/25/26
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The hockey postseason is underway after the St. Croix Valley Fusion finished the season with a seventh consecutive Big Rivers Conference Championship and the River Falls boys kicked off the …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/25/26
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Neighbors, co-workers and workout partners is only scratching the surface when describing River Falls Class of 2023 graduate duo Ella Peters and Becca Randleman. While Peters plays basketball at …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/25/26
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Boys Basketball
River Falls took care of business, beating Rice Lake 81-50 and rallying from down 14 points to beat Rhinelander 70-69. At 16-6 overall and 11-2 in Big Rivers Conference play, …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/25/26
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Postseason wrestling is off to a wild start, with Ellsworth taking fourth place as a team at Individual Sectionals to advance to Team Sectionals, six boys qualifying for Individual State and six …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/18/26
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RIVER FALLS — The two top boys basketball teams in the Big Rivers Conference refused to back down Friday night, playing a tight game that reflected on the scoreboard with a 32-30 first half in …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/18/26
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Wrestling
Wrestling Individual Sectionals were well worth the hype, with Ellsworth advancing to Team Sectionals with a fourth-place finish. Spring Valley/Elmwood finished just out of reach in …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/18/26
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Basketball
A two-win week over New Richmond, 77-34 at home and 75-42 on the road, flipped the Wildcat girls back to the right side of .500 in conference play at 6-5 and improved them to 12-8 …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/11/26
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The battle for the Kirby Symes Golden Shoe, a Big Rivers Conference Champion, the Dunn-St. Croix Conference Tournament and the Girls Western Wisconsin Championships were all part of the final week of …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/11/26
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RIVER FALLS — Wildcat girls basketball split a pair of conference games on the week, falling to Eau Claire Memorial 71-38 before rebounding to beat Chippewa Falls 51-31 Jan. 30.
It was no …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/4/26
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Wrestling
In the inaugural Big Rivers Conference Championships, Olivia Luther and Providence Kretzmann became River Falls girls wrestling’s first conference champions. The boys also had a big …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/4/26
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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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HUDSON — River Falls took to Hudson on Jan. 15 for a gymnastics meet against Hudson and Superior. A 134.625 score was plenty enough to beat Superior, but the Wildcats fell just short of Hudson’s …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/21/26
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The River Falls Wildcat boys hockey squad is on a roll, moving to 10-5 on the year after winning seven of eight games. River Falls scored six-plus goals in six of those eight games.
The …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/21/26
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HUDSON — Hitting the road for a doubleheader in their neighbor’s gym, the River Falls Wildcats split a boys and girls basketball bout in Hudson. The boys secured a 79-64 win while the girls were …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/14/26
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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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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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