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VOLLEYBALL: Bangor, Brookwood earn late season SBC wins

With the outright conference championship already locked up, the Bangor volleyball team finished off the regular season in style by sweeping Hillsboro. The Cardinals (23-7, 13-1 SBC) swept the …

EDITORIAL: Ref show overshadows Packers’ win over Dallas

Sunday night should have been a cause for increased optimism for Green Bay Packers, as they picked up their third straight win by beating the Dallas Cowboys in convincing fashion. Instead, it turned …

VOLLEYBALL: Bangor wraps up outright Scenic Bluffs title

Bangor juniors Kendal Klatt (left) and Kadence Kassera get up for a block attempt against Brookwood on Tuesday.

The Bangor volleyball team’s pursuit of securing the outright Scenic Bluffs title got off to a shaky start with a first-set loss against Brookwood. Rather than get rattled by that early setback, …

SOCCER: Timberwolves down Rangers in MVC finale

Having not won a conference game in over a month, the Tomah boys soccer team was in desperate need of a boost before the start of the postseason. A road win over a team that beat them earlier in the …

VOLLEYBALL: Sparta breaks tie to move up in MVC standings

With the regular season winding down to the end, Sparta took their opportunity to move up in the Mississippi Valley Conference with a rivalry win, giving themselves an extra bit of playoff …

EDITORIAL: Packers reinvigorate season with cathartic win over Bears

One standout performance isn’t going to alleviate every concern around the 2026 Green Bay Packers. But a dominant win over the Chicago Bears is a heck of a place to start to get the season back on …

Spartans sink Tomah on late goal

Tomah freshman Gavin Garvin blasts a shot past the outstretched leg of Sparta junior Pearce Mathison during last week’s renewal of their rivalry.

With the final minutes of the game winding down, it looked like Sparta and Tomah were headed toward a scoreless draw in the latest edition of their rivalry on the pitch. Axel Botello Quintero had …

Bangor secures share of SBC title

Thanks to a perfect storm of results, the Bangor volleyball team heads into the final week of the regular season having already clinched at least a share of the Scenic Bluffs title. During a …

Bangor pulls away from Falcons

Locked in a close game at halftime, Bangor asserted total control over the final 24 minutes to race past Brookwood and further solidify their playoff positioning. The Cardinals (4-4, 4-2 SBC) …

Tomah bounces back with a conference sweep

After dropping the last three Mississippi Valley Conference matchups, Tomah bounced back with a dominant sweep. The Timberwolves (17-13, 4-6 MVC) put aside the La Crosse Logan Rangers (3-19, …

Tomah remains winless after loss to Onalaska

Tomah senior Kian Vernon had four catches for 78 yards in the Timberwolves’ Week 8 loss to Onalaska.
After starting the season 0-7 Tomah looked to get their first win of the season, but Onalaska kept them winless in Mississippi Valley Conference play. The Hilltoppers (4-4, 3-3 MVC) put away the …

Tomah doubles teams bow out at sectionals

Tomah junior Klara Hall chases down a return during a match at last week’s D1 subsectional meet at La Crosse’s Green Island Tennis Courts.
A pair of Tomah doubles teams earned themselves berths at sectionals with a chance to make it to Madison for the state girls tennis tournament, but both duos came up a little short of achieving that …

Mitchell’s redemption brings Brewers back to NLCS

Going into Game 4 of the National League Division Series between the Milwaukee Brewers and the San Diego Padres, there were calls from plenty of fans (myself included) for Luis Lara to replace …

Brookwood men earn first place finish at Riverdale Invitational

With three top-10 finishes, the Brookwood boys’ cross country team earned a first-place finish at the Riverdale Invitational last Saturday in Muscoda. The Brookwood boys combined for 52 points …

GOLF: Tomah shut out from state tournament

Junior Piper Mathison was one of four Tomah golfers to shoots in the 80s at Tuesday’s DeForest sectional, though the Timberwolves were shut out of state this year.
The Tomah girls golf team knew they were facing a significant challenge against the toughest sectional field in the state this year but still hoped they could find a way to advance as a team or at …

CROSS COUNTRY: Cashton girls third at Luther Invite

Only a little over one week remains until the Scenic Bluffs Conference Meet. In one of their final tuneups before the postseason sprint begins, the Cashton girls cross country team put together a …

EDITORIAL: Green Bay win dampened by Cooper injury

The first month of the 2026 regular season has been a slog to get through if you’re rooting for the Green Bay Packers — so much so that even their two wins have come with a bittersweet taste. …

VOLLEYBALL: Bangor cools off red-hot Royall

The Bangor volleyball team dumped a bucket of cold water on Royall’s four-match conference winning streak and maintained their place atop the Scenic Bluffs standings with a four-set win on Tuesday. …

VOLLEYBALL: Tomah drops match to move down MVC standings

After losing their last three conference matchups, Tomah dropped one spot behind the Sparta Spartans in Mississippi Valley Conference standings following a loss to Holmen. The Vikings (19-6, …

SOCCER: Spartans fight River Falls to scoreless draw

Sparta sophomore Mason Schuleter tries to keep the ball away from River Falls senior Beckett Reisdorfer during their non-conference clash.
With the postseason fast approaching, the Sparta and Tomah boys soccer teams hope to spend the next couple weeks honing things in as Mississippi Valley Conference play officially wraps up. The …

FOOTBALL: Bangor loses defensive slugfest to Royall

Owyn Huffman ran for a team-high 77 yards and a touchdown in Bangor’s 8-6 loss to Royall in Week 7.
Following a defensive battle and an eventful opening quarter, Royall (5-2, 4-1 SBC) secured a win over Bangor (3-4, 3-2) 8-6 last Friday in Bangor. The first quarter brought the lone scores for …

VOLLEYBALL: Bangor outlasts Wolves for solo spot atop SBC standings

On the heels of a statement win over fellow Scenic Bluffs title contender Hillsboro earlier in the week, the Bangor volleyball team further bolstered their bid for a conference championship with a …

VOLLEYBALL: Spartans win one out of four in Aquinas Invite

The Spartans participated in a three-set, non-league challenge and lost three out of four matches last Saturday at Aquinas High School. The Stanley-Boyd Orioles took down the Spartans in the …

FOOTBALL: Sparta struggles against Onalaska

Sparta running back Hunter Huntington is engulfed by a sea of Hilltopper defenders this past Friday in Onalaska.
The Hilltoppers (3-4, 2-3 MVC) put away the Spartans (3-4, 1-4) in a 38-0 victory, where both teams looked to climb the MVC standings last Friday in Onalaska. Sparta got the ball on the opening …

EDITORIAL: Chourio solidifies place as Milwaukee’s Mr. October

After a clutch ninth-inning home run against the Cubs in early September that helped guide the Brewers to a win, star outfielder Jackson Chourio remarked “I sometimes feel like I was born for these …

GOLF: Timberwolves place second at home regional

The Tomah girls golf team’s path to a state tournament berth this year is about as challenging as it gets. Heading into the all-deciding sectional, the Timberwolves earned themselves a major …

CROSS COUNTRY: Cashton girls earn second place finish at Kickapoo Invitational

With three top-15 individual finishes, the Cashton girls cross country team earned a second-place finish at the Kickapoo/La Farge Invitational. The Eagles combined for a score of 63 behind River …

VOLLEYBALL: Sparta Spartans sweep after a 5-match losing streak

Looking to bounce back after a tough loss to La Crosse Central on Monday night, the Spartans returned to Mississippi Valley Conference play looking to end their five-match losing streak. Sparta …