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            Carlos Flores of Independence/Gilmanton made a move toward the basket during the team’s win over Boyceville on Friday.     (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

With two lopsided wins last week, the Independence/Gilmanton boys basketball team has already won more than it did in the 2023-24 season. The Indees took control of both of its games early last week. The team took a double-digit lead into halftime of both its 67-29 road win over Cornell on Thursday...

            Nolan Smith of Arcadia released a shot in the post during their game against Stanley-Boyd on Dec. 27.    (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)

A spirited effort on the road was not enough for the Arcadia boys basketball team to avoid suffering their first conference loss of the season at the hands of West Salem to begin the new year. The Raiders had previously beaten Stanley-Boyd in non-conference action to wrap up 2024 on Dec. 27. On...
The Whitehall boys basketball team lost to the Dairyland Conference Large Division’s top team on Dec. 20, falling to 2-5 on the season. Osseo-Fairchild appears to be running away with the DC-Large title in its first season in the conference. The win put the team at 7-0, four games ahead of second-...
Sparta senior Gavin Rhead and Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau junior Mason Brone each showed out in the non-conference clash between their two teams. In the end, it was Rhead and the Spartans who stood tall at the final buzzer. The Spartans (5-2) welcomed in Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau (3-4) and sent them...
The Whitehall girls basketball team scored 24 of the first 28 points in its 61-41 win over Osseo-Fairchild on Dec. 20. The Norse established control early and took a 16-4 lead on a three-pointer by Kyla Lambeck. Haili Sluga added a three before Lambeck scored two straight baskets to put the team...
The Independence/Gilmanton girls basketball team edged out Alma/Pepin to stay in contention in the Dairyland Conference Large Division.  The game was close, but the Indees held a three-point lead at halftime and extended it to win 50-45. No further information was provided for the Times before...
Alma/Pepin came out firing shooting nearly 54 percent from the field including 10 three points to beat Independence/Gilmanton 74-53 on Dec. 20 The Eagles put up 43 points in the first half and never looked back as the Indees struggled offensively, shooting 33.3 percent.  The loss dropped I/G to 4-4...
The Blair-Taylor girls basketball team kept Alma Center Lincoln in check during a 53-45 win on Dec. 20 The Hornets scored late to make the final score close, but B-T established control after numerous defensive stops in the second half.  The win put B-T at 4-3 on the season before a break for the...
In their last game before Christmas, the Arcadia boys basketball team was unable to keep pace with one of the top Division 4 teams in the entire state. The La Crosse Aquinas Blugolds (6-0) cruised to a comfortable 73-43 win over the Raiders (3-4) in a non-conference battle last Friday at the Wanek...
The Arcadia girls basketball team sent themselves into the holidays on a high note with a lopsided road win over Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau. The Raiders (6-3, 3-2 Coulee) rolled to a 67-14 victory over the Red Hawks (0-9, 0-4 Coulee) in the latest meeting of these Coulee rivals last Friday in...

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