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Gilman’s Hecker repeats as first-team all-conference pick

While it was a tough season for the young and inexperienced Gilman Pirates, senior Andrew Hecker didn’t let that stop him from putting up a second consecutive outstanding season that earned him a spot on the 2020-21 All-Eastern Cloverbelt Conference boys basketball team. Hecker led the conference in scoring and was one of two repeat selections to the six-member first team. Neillsville senior

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Gilman’s Hecker repeats as first-team all-conference pick

While it was a tough season for the young and inexperienced Gilman Pirates, senior Andrew Hecker didn’t let that stop him from putting up a second consecutive outstanding season that earned him a spot on the 2020-21 All-Eastern Cloverbelt Conference boys basketball team. Hecker led the conference in scoring and was one of two repeat selections to the six-member first team. Neillsville senior

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Posted on March 17, 2021

Can one build a successful NCAA bracket with little 2020-21 hoops scouting?

After COVID ruined the fun for everyone last March, it sure was good to be filling out an NCAA tournament bracket again this week. Well it was fun for about eight picks anyway. After that, my bracket is nothing more than slightly educated to completely uneducated guesses. That’s what happens when you only watch one team throughout the season and even that team’s play didn’t get you excited

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Can one build a successful NCAA bracket with little 2020-21 hoops scouting?

After COVID ruined the fun for everyone last March, it sure was good to be filling out an NCAA tournament bracket again this week. Well it was fun for about eight picks anyway. After that, my bracket is nothing more than slightly educated to completely uneducated guesses. That’s what happens when you only watch one team throughout the season and even that team’s play didn’t get you excited

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Posted on March 17, 2021

game. He shot 62% from ….

game. He shot 62% from the field to easily lead his team and the conference. His rebounding average ranked second in the North Division behind Abbotsford’s unanimous first-team pick Cade Faber (14.2). Patrick posted at least 12 scoring/ rebounding double-doubles this year, including 10 against Marawood Conference teams. He had two of his best games in Rib Lake’s season sweep of Abbotsford.

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game. He shot 62% from ….

game. He shot 62% from the field to easily lead his team and the conference. His rebounding average ranked second in the North Division behind Abbotsford’s unanimous first-team pick Cade Faber (14.2). Patrick posted at least 12 scoring/ rebounding double-doubles this year, including 10 against Marawood Conference teams. He had two of his best games in Rib Lake’s season sweep of Abbotsford.

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Posted on March 17, 2021

WIAA Division 2 regional title. ….

WIAA Division 2 regional title. Kuhn, a 6-foot senior guard, won the Player of the Year award for the second straight season and leaves the Medford program as its all-time scoring leader with 1,464 points, well ahead of 1991 graduate Steve Russ (1,341) and its alltime leader in 3-point field goals with 201, three ahead of 2018 graduate Cam Wenzel. This season, Kuhn led the GNC in scoring,

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WIAA Division 2 regional title. ….

WIAA Division 2 regional title. Kuhn, a 6-foot senior guard, won the Player of the Year award for the second straight season and leaves the Medford program as its all-time scoring leader with 1,464 points, well ahead of 1991 graduate Steve Russ (1,341) and its alltime leader in 3-point field goals with 201, three ahead of 2018 graduate Cam Wenzel. This season, Kuhn led the GNC in scoring,

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Posted on March 17, 2021

Three place in state tourneys; six make WWL championships

Gage Losiewicz wrestled for a championship and Avery Losiewicz earned a third-place finish in her girls bracket during the Wisconsin Wrestling Federation’s Kids Folkstyle state tournament, held March 5-7. Paxton Rothmeier, Max Losiewicz and Jace Vach also represented the Medford Wrestling Club and competed in the event, which was held this year at the Woodside Wisconsin Dells Center, rather

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Three place in state tourneys; six make WWL championships

Gage Losiewicz wrestled for a championship and Avery Losiewicz earned a third-place finish in her girls bracket during the Wisconsin Wrestling Federation’s Kids Folkstyle state tournament, held March 5-7. Paxton Rothmeier, Max Losiewicz and Jace Vach also represented the Medford Wrestling Club and competed in the event, which was held this year at the Woodside Wisconsin Dells Center, rather

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Posted on March 17, 2021

Patrick works himself into unanimous pick

ALL-MARAWOOD NORTH BOYS BASKETBALL ALL-GNC BOYS BASKETBALL Role players on last year’s state-caliber club, Ryan Patrick and Logan Blomberg were expected to take on much larger roles for this year’s Rib Lake boys basketball team. They succeeded in those roles, becoming the team’s most valuable players and award winners in the vote for the 2020-21 All-Marawood North teams. Patrick

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Patrick works himself into unanimous pick

ALL-MARAWOOD NORTH BOYS BASKETBALL ALL-GNC BOYS BASKETBALL Role players on last year’s state-caliber club, Ryan Patrick and Logan Blomberg were expected to take on much larger roles for this year’s Rib Lake boys basketball team. They succeeded in those roles, becoming the team’s most valuable players and award winners in the vote for the 2020-21 All-Marawood North teams. Patrick

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Posted on March 17, 2021

PLAYER OF THE YEAR

The accomplishments were many –– a school-record 24 wins, two straight undefeated seasons in the Great Northern Conference and a league winning streak that sits at 27 games, three straight December wins over state-ranked teams and a new all-time school scoring leader to name a few. It was a season no one wanted to see end. Unfortunately, it did end on Feb. 25 with a tough-to-stomach 52-51

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PLAYER OF THE YEAR

The accomplishments were many –– a school-record 24 wins, two straight undefeated seasons in the Great Northern Conference and a league winning streak that sits at 27 games, three straight December wins over state-ranked teams and a new all-time school scoring leader to name a few. It was a season no one wanted to see end. Unfortunately, it did end on Feb. 25 with a tough-to-stomach 52-51

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Posted on March 17, 2021

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Gilman’s Hecker repeats as first-team all-conference pick

Gilman’s Hecker repeats as first-team all-conference pick

Can one build a successful NCAA bracket with little 2020-21 hoops scouting?

Can one build a successful NCAA bracket with little 2020-21 hoops scouting?

game. He shot 62% from ….

game. He shot 62% from ….

WIAA Division 2 regional title. ….

WIAA Division 2 regional title. ….

Three place in state tourneys; six make WWL championships

Three place in state tourneys; six make WWL championships

Patrick works himself into unanimous pick

Patrick works himself into unanimous pick

PLAYER OF THE YEAR

PLAYER OF THE YEAR

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Calls or no calls, Badgers quickly must find whatever’s missing

Calls or no calls, Badgers quickly must find whatever’s missing

Board advances amendments, approves spring guidelines and discusses emergency fees

Board advances amendments, approves spring guidelines and discusses emergency fees

2022 conference reshuffling puts Gilman football in favorable spot

2022 conference reshuffling puts Gilman football in favorable spot

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