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With 25 Pierce County wrestlers qualifying for Sectionals, nearly half did what they needed to and earned a top three spot in their brackets, with 12 wrestlers making their way to State.
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/26/25
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A pair of runner-up finishes, some solid diving performances and a top 12 finish in a relay at the State meet capped off a strong season for the boys’ River Falls swimming and diving team over …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/26/25
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Wildcat Boys' Head Hockey Coach Tim Beres will tell anyone asking, “The best thing about hockey is anybody can win at any given time.”
The Wildcats' section proved Beres’ …
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By Greg Peters
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2/26/25
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EAU CLAIRE NORTH — A 138.800 at the Big Rivers Conference meet earned the River Falls gymnastics team a third-place finish of seven teams at Eau Claire North on Saturday. Sitting at fifth in …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/26/25
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The high school wrestling postseason truly brings the best out in everyone, hitting their peak conditions and seeing who can make a run at a State title without losing focus for a single match.
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/18/25
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Less than a month ago, the River Falls Wildcat girls’ basketball team traveled to Eau Claire North to take on the Huskies. The Wildcats second-leading scorer, senior Kaelin Jalowitz, was …
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By Greg Peters
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2/18/25
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Fans walking into the River Falls High School gym Friday night before the start of the boys' basketball game against rival Hudson saw Wildcat Activities Director David Crail frantically scraping snow …
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By Greg Peters
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2/18/25
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ASHWAUBENON — River Falls’ swimmers and divers took care of business over the weekend in Ashwaubenon, with two divers, a swimmer and a relay team all qualifying for State.
Divers …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/18/25
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The Wisconsin/Minnesota high school boys' basketball Border Battle was started 19 years ago by WisSports.net basketball writer Mark Miller. The Border Battle has switched locations between the two …
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By Greg Peters
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2/18/25
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Boys Basketball
After opening the week with a 52-45 non-conference loss to McDonell Central, Spring Valley had one of its biggest games of the year at conference foe Elk Mound. The Cardinals …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/18/25
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The Battle for the Kirby Symes Golden Shoe started in 1986 between the River Falls and Ellsworth wrestling teams. Both teams had some of the state’s top wrestlers at the time, and the towns …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/13/25
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The River Falls Wildcat hockey team's improbable run to the WIAA State Semi-Finals a year ago was improbable because they finished 4-10 in the Big Rivers Conference, good for sixth place.
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By Greg Peters
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2/13/25
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HUDSON — A school record from Daniel Carns helped him make first team All-Conference at the Big Rivers Conference meet over the weekend, joining Ty Wise and the 200-yard relay team on …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/13/25
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River Falls' senior heavyweight wrestler Lincoln McCarty is 18 years old. Society says he's a man and he is. He's a man among boys on the wrestling mat, even against the big boys. It is, however, …
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By Greg Peters
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2/13/25
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Boys Basketball
Elmwood/Plum City had a massive week for momentum as the season enters its final weeks, beating Eleva-Strum 71-30, losing to Durand-Arkansaw 67-40 and beating Boyceville 72-66. …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/13/25
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As the winter student-athlete college signings heat up again, the county’s athletes are starting to ink their names to their next destinations. Four students did so this week, with more …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/12/25
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Maggie Johnson graduated with her high school diploma from River Falls High School this past spring. She applied to just one college.
"We always went to Badger football games growing up," said …
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By Greg Peters
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2/5/25
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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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"So, if you're tired of the same old story," is the first line of the chorus in REO Speedwagon's 1978-hit "Roll with the Changes."
"Senior Nights" can be repetitive to the masses. They're …
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By Greg Peters
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2/5/25
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