Sports
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau High School girls basketball team dropped a pair of games last week, one against a top area team and the other against nonconference foe Altoona.
West Salem took care of business against the Red Hawks on Tuesday, and the Railroaders edged G-E-T, 67-45, on Friday. No...
Michael Waldera of Blair-Taylor went in for a layup during their game against Eleva-Strum last week Tuesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Blair-Taylor boys basketball team got off to fast starts in two games last week, one they ran away with and the other quickly turned in the other direction.
The Wildcats controlled last week Tuesday’s game against Eleva-Strum from the opening tip as they led by 27 at halftime and went on to win...
Brynn Aspen of Arcadia drove to the basket during their game against Independence last week Tuesday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Arcadia High School girls basketball team pushed its win streak to three with a pair of victories last week.
Arcadia took down county foe Independence last Tuesday and improved to 2-1 in conference play with a win over Black River Falls on Friday.
The wins follow an 0-4 start to the season for...
Arcadia’s Matthew Badillo held on in an attempt to get a takedown during a match at the Whitehall Invitational on Friday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
Area schools took all four top spots at the Whitehall Invitational on Friday, with Arcadia leading the way as tournament champions.
Arcadia had four individual champions in the tournament as Eric Bustos (285), Cruz Patzner (152), Hunter Fitzpatrick (138) and Nestor Badillo (132) all won their...
Whitehall’s Colton Pank went up for a shot during their game against Blair-Taylor last Friday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Blair-Taylor boys basketball team came out on fire, but Whitehall took control of the game before halftime.
The Wildcats made five three pointers in the first 10 minutes of the game as they held a 20-19 lead with eight minutes left, but the Norse closed the half with a 20-3 run.
Brayden...
Independence’s Tyler Kingsbury released a shot during their game against Greenwood last week Monday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
A shot at the buzzer gave the Independence boys basketball team its second win of the season last week.
Monday’s game against Greenwood was close from the opening tip as the teams exchanged runs. The teams were tied at 50 before a shot at the buzzer gave Independence a 53-50 win.
The Indees were...
A pair of Trempealeau County wrestling teams finished inside the top 10 at a high school wrestling invitational in La Crosse on Saturday, and one wrestler left with a title in his weight class.
Arcadia took home an eighth place finish at the invite at La Crosse Logan High School, while...
The Blair-Taylor and Whitehall wrestling teams both had athletes place in a 33-team tournament at Eau Claire North on Saturday.
Two wrestlers finished in the top 10 at B-T’s Jackson Shramek (195) took second and Whitehall’s Nolan Thompson (113) was eighth. Neither had enough wrestlers to make much...
A proposed conference realignment plan for Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) football could impact the schedules of the Arcadia and Gale-Ettick-Trempealeau high school programs.
Arcadia and G-E-T would both remain Coulee Conference teams in the realignment, scheduled for the...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau/Melrose-Mindoro High School wrestling team finished 12th at its tournament on Saturday in Wisconsin Dells.
Senior Ben Peterson led the Titans in wins, going a perfect 5-0 with four pins. Peterson collected two wins at 170 pounds and three more at 182 pounds.
Jayce...
