Girls Tennis

Ellsworth’s No. 1 doubles pairing of Alissa Davis and Brooke Olson are headed to State. The team had an excellent season, and Davis and Olson will look to represent the team well to close it out. The two won the third-place match over Medford’s pair 6-4, 6-3.

Girls Golf

Prescott is set to compete at the State golf event Oct. 12-13. The Cardinals won the Division 1 Stevens Point Sectional by 14 strokes and are eager to return to the University Ridge course after missing out a year ago. Ellsworth junior Aubrey Marks is also headed to State after taking third in the Division 2 Unity Sectional.

Football

A Colfax team without a Dunn-St. Croix Conference win gave Spring Valley a scare, but the Cardinals got the job done 14-7 to improve to 6-2 overall and 5-1 in conference. Spring Valley is tied for the top spot in the conference entering the final week, taking on an Osseo-Fairchild team that is 2-4 in the league. Webster got the better of Elmwood/Plum City 50-28. The Tigers are 7-1 on the year, and have shut out three different opponents this season.

River Falls got a huge win during the penultimate week of the season, beating Rice Lake 24-8 to improve to 4-2 in the Big Rivers Conference with one game left to play.

Ellsworth and Prescott are each looking to use the final week of the season to right the ship. The Panthers lost 28-7 to Somerset and the Cardinals lost 41-7 to St. Croix Central to enter the final seven days of the regular season.

Volleyball

Spring Valley beat Elmwood/Plum City in Plum City 3-1. The Cardinals are 6-0 and trending toward a conference title. The Wolves rebounded over the weekend with a 3-0 record to win the Somerset Tournament.

River Falls started slow in the rivalry match against Hudson. The Wildcats kicked into gear halfway through the second set, but it was not enough in a 3-1 loss between the Big River Conference’s top two teams. River Falls played well during a weekend tournament against some excellent teams.

Ellsworth took a couple of conference losses, losing 3-0 to Baldwin-Woodville and coming up just short against Altoona 3-2. Prescott also lost its two conference games during the week, bouncing back with a couple of tournament wins over the weekend.

Cross Country

Ellsworth hosted its first meet in years, winning the boys race and taking third in the girls race. For the boys, Adolfo Mendez took first and Carter Lampman fifth. Mackenzie Hince won the girls race. Ellsworth and Prescott compete at the Middle Border Conference event Oct. 15 at the Ellsworth Country Club.

The River Falls boys and girls both took sixth place of 18 and 15 respective teams at the Old Abe Invite. Micaiah Black led the team with a sixth-place finish. The Big Rivers Conference meet is Oct. 17 in River Falls.

The Dunn-St. Croix Conference meet is Oct. 15 in Chetek-Weyerhaeuser.

Boys Soccer

River Falls lost 8-0 to conference-leading Hudson. The Wildcats have four regular season matches remaining, with the lone home match being Oct. 13 against Eau Claire North.

Girls Swimming and Diving

River Falls is nearing the postseason, with the Big Rivers Conference meet Oct. 30-31 in Rice Lake and Sectionals on Nov. 6-7 in Rice Lake.