18 November 2020

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MEDALS AND RECORDS

MEDALS AND RECORDS

To successfully navigate an unusual season and be able to send a sizable group of swimmers to Friday’s WIAA Division 2 state championships at Waukesha South High School was rewarding in itself. But the Medford Raiders took it one step further, turning in five memorable performances in their season finale for 2020 and, for two seniors, the final meet of their prep careers. The 200-yard medley
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Pirates fall 24 seconds short of unbeaten season

Pirates fall 24 seconds short of unbeaten season

The Gilman Pirates weren’t viewing Friday’s eight-player football showdown with Belmont at Mauston’s Woodside Sports Complex as a state championship game like some people were, but the contest was worthy of that consideration. The back-and-forth game turned one final time when the Braves started a drive at their own 5-yard line with 4:33 left and took the football 95 yards to score the
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11 November 2020

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FINISHING STRONG

FINISHING STRONG

Southern Wisconsin’s losses became northern Wisconsin’s gains in determining the field for the WIAA Division 2 girls state swim meet with the Medford Raiders being one of the teams benefiting from the unusual 2020 season. Knocking on wood this week that everyone stays healthy, the Raiders are sending five entries to Friday’s championship meet at Waukesha South High School, the program’s
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Raiders don’t quit, but early deficit too much to overcome

Raiders don’t quit, but early deficit too much to overcome

The defense that had been so air-tight for the Medford Raiders finally leaked for a moment Saturday, but they nearly overcame it in the program’s first-ever WIAA state appearance. Two goals by senior Owen Wipf got the Raiders close after they fell behind 3-0 less than 30 minutes into the Division 2 semifi nal contest played in Marshfield and the Raiders certainly had momentum on their side at
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21 October 2020

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DYNASTY CONTINUES

DYNASTY CONTINUES

Medford’s girls cross country team made history when it won the program’s first-ever conference championship in 2017. All the Raiders have done since then is keep winning. Medford made it four Great Northern Conference championships in a row Thursday at Tomahawk’s Edgewater Golf Course where, as expected, they continued to outrun the GNC competitors they had been beating throughout
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Another big win puts Gilman on verge of title

Another big win puts Gilman on verge of title

Get early defensive stops, score quickly and take the fight out of their opponents. That’s been the story for Gilman’s football team so far in 2020 and it was no different Friday in its Central Wisconsin West battle of unbeatens with McDonell Central. The Pirates forced McDonell to punt on the Macks’ first five possessions and scored on four of their five first-half possessions that mattered
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