Sports
Several athletes from Arcadia and Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau were honored as part of the All-Coulee Conference baseball and softball teams which were released last week.
Both schools had two athletes earn All-CC First Team honors in baseball.
Arcadia was led by Connor Weltzien, who was named the...
Warren Stoner lined up a pitch during last Thursday’s 13-5 legion baseball loss against La Crosse at G-E-T Middle School. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
A pair of early wins offset a doubleheader loss last week as the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School legion baseball team opened its summer season.
Red Hawks Post 354 took down Whitehall twice last Tuesday before dropping a pair of games to the La Crosse legion team on Thursday.
This week the...
Jake Bjerke dove back to first base as a Pittsville player attempted to throw him out in the fourth inning of last Tuesday’s 12-3 sectional semifinal win at Blair-Taylor High School. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
While Ithaca celebrated with a sectional championship plaque, Eleva-Strum coach CJ Christianson had a message for his team.
“I told the guys ‘we have nothing to hang our heads about. (We won) our first conference championship in 46 years, it’s been 20-plus years for a regional final. We were a game...
Brayden Lisowski of Post 191 took the loss on the mound in the team’s season opener against Holmen last Thursday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
Whitehall’s Hutchins-Stendahl American Legion Post 191 baseball team fell in its first two games last week.
Post 191 was competitive in both games early, but trailed off late as the opponents rallied for big innings.
Whitehall was scheduled to play at Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau on Tuesday of this...
Arcadia’s Casidi Pehler let her excitement show as she cleared the bar during the Division Two pole vault competition a the WIAA state track and field meet last Friday at UW-La Crosse. Pehler won her first state title in the event with a jump of 11 feet, six inches.
Friday didn’t start the way Arcadia junior Casidi Pehler had planned in her head.
It ended, though, the way she dreamed it would — with a WIAA Division Two state title in pole vault at the track and field state championships at UW-La Crosse’s Roger Harring Stadium.
Pehler scratched her opening two...
Anthony Oldendorf of Blair-Taylor threw to first for an out during their regional final loss to Eleva-Strum last Wednesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Blair-Taylor baseball team didn’t have another rally in it, falling to the state’s top-ranked Division Four team, Eleva-Strum, in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Regional Final on Wednesday.
The (5) Wildcats (13-11) pulled off one upset, scoring four runs in the top of the...
The Arcadia boys golf team was one stroke away from sending a golfer to the WIAA Division Two state tournament.
Senior Cole Sobotta ended his high school golf career in a five-person playoff at last Tuesday’s sectional tournament for the final individual bid to the state tournament.
Sobotta was...
After a strong start at Dodge-Point Country Club in Mineral Point last week Tuesday, the Whitehall golf team slowed down and settled into ninth-place at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division Three sectional.
The Norse shot a 181 in the first nine holes as Keanu Estenson fired...
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau senior Warren Stoner tracked down a ground ball in front of the pitchers’ mound during last Tuesday’s regional playoff loss at West Salem High School. (Times photograph by Benjamin Pierce)
One of the top baseball teams in the Coulee Conference this spring used a strong start as the catalyst to end Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau’s 2023 season last week.
Third-seeded West Salem stole a 4-0 lead in the first inning of last Tuesday’s regional semifinal at West Salem High School and added six...
The Arcadia High School baseball team saw its season come to a close last week.
The fifth-seeded Raiders (13-9 this season) fell at the hands of fourth-seeded Abbotsford/Colby last Tuesday in a 9-4 regional playoff loss on the road.
Arcadia claimed the game’s first lead on a Vince Braun double in...
