01 February 2022

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Raiders in driver’s seat

Raiders in driver’s seat

By Casey Krautkramer Marathon’s varsity boys basketball team took a huge step on Tuesday toward winning its first Marawood South Conference championship for the first time in five years. The Red Raiders edged the Tigers, 59-55, on the road in a battle for first place in the conference. Both squads entered Tuesday’s game with 10-1 records in the Marawood South. Following Tuesday’s victory,
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Tigers win conference tourney

Tigers win conference tourney

By Casey Krautkramer Stratford wrestlers won half of the 14 weight classes on Saturday in Edgar to help the Tigers easily capture their eighth straight Marawood Conference tournament championship. The Tigers also won their ninth consecutive Marawood Conference dual meet championship this season. The Stratford Tigers tallied 242 points at the conference tournament, followed by Auburndale in
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Sisters are a Shake & Bake duo

Sisters are a Shake & Bake duo

By Casey Krautkramer Father Craig Prihoda of Marathon thought of a fitting nickname for his daughters, Jada and Kali Prihoda, who are teammates on the Red Raiders’ varsity girls basketball team. Jada and Kali Prihoda work so well together in helping each other achieve success on the basketball court that their father nicknamed them “Shake & Bake” based off the 2006 popular stock
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25 January 2022

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Marathon scores big road win

Marathon scores big road win

By Casey Krautkramer Marathon’s boys basketball team significantly cut down its turnovers from the first half, 12, to only having four in the second game for a comeback 57-53 road win against Athens on Thursday. Athens took a 28-19 halftime lead against Marathon. The Bluejays executed head coach Jeramie Penney’s game plan of shutting down Red Raiders star senior guard Jaden Koeller, who
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Lavicka hits game-winning shot

Lavicka hits game-winning shot

By Casey Krautkramer The bank was open in Athens on Monday night for sophomore guard Addison Lavicka, who cashed in on a three pointer at the buzzer for a thrilling one-point win against Marathon in a Marawood Conference crossover game. Down by two points, Athens had the ball with only seven seconds left to play against Marathon. Bluejays head coach Kyncaide Diedrich called a timeout to calm
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18 January 2022

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Win streak is snapped

Win streak is snapped

By Casey Krautkramer Edgar’s varsity girls basketball team captured its sixth consecutive victory after beating Wausau Newman, 55-35, on Thursday at home. Edgar couldn’t extend its winning streak to seven games, however, after suffering a 44-34 loss at Marathon on Tuesday. The Wildcats winning streak might now be over, but the team has formed strong chemistry since senior Skylee Manecke
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lost a nail biter, 68-66, ….

lost a nail biter, 68-66, ….

lost a nail biter, 68-66, at Prentice on Monday. Senior Everet Brehm led the Wildcats with 18 points and senior Ashtyn Schuett added 10. Junior Justin Davis and sophomore Teegan Streit contributed eight points apiece. Edgar falls to 7-6 overall this season. Edgar edged Wausau Newman, 49- 46, on Friday at home. Senior Ayden Weisenberger and sophomore Karter Butt led the Wildcats with 11 points
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‘Jays are winners of last nine

‘Jays are winners of last nine

By Casey Krautkramer Athens senior Evan Guralski calmly sank a trio of three pointers from the same corner on the basketball court to help his team easily beat Spencer, 66-37, in a nonconference matchup on Monday. The Bluejays, with a 12-2 overall record this season, have won nine consecutive games heading into a home game this Thursday, Jan. 20, against twoloss Marathon. Basketball
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team improved its overall record ….

team improved its overall record ….

team improved its overall record to 13-1 this season after Tuesday’s 66-43 non-conference road victory against Wausau East. Senior Camden Daul led the Tigers with 21 points and junior Ashton Wrensch added 15. Senior Devin Ulrich contributed 10 points and senior Kaden Griesmer had eight. Daul paced the team with five assists and senior Caden Bruesewitz added four. Daul and Ulrich led Stratford
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Kraus is 132-pound champ in Ladysmith

Kraus is 132-pound champ in Ladysmith

Athens senior wrestler Brooks Kraus captured the 132-pound championship at the Ladysmith Invitational on Saturday. He now has a 20-5 record in matches this season. Kraus secured pins against Jackson Ernst of Chequamegon in the quarterfinals match, Briar Naglosky of Shell Lake in the semifinals and Bryer Christel of Reedsville in the 132-pound title. Reedsville’s team won the Ladysmith Invitational.
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