Falcons setter reaches career milestones as Abby looks for repeat title
SMOOTH DELIVERY - Faith Sperl sets up her hitter during the Falcons key win over Rib Lake last Tuesday. The senior also had three career milestones over the past two weeks. STAFF PHOTO/MATT FREY SMOOTH DELIVERY - Faith Sperl sets up her hitter during the Falcons key win over Rib Lake last Tuesday. The senior also had three career milestones over the past two weeks. STAFF PHOTO/MATT FREY
In a busy week filled with nine matches and a number of career milestones, the Abbotsford Falcons improved to 19-11 overall and 3-0 in the Marawood-North conference.
The Medford Raiders celebrate as captains Cash Thums and Forest Hartl bring the GNC championship trophy to the team huddle following a 48-6 win over Antigo Friday at Raider Field. Medford went 7-0 in GNC play and begins the WIAA Division 3 post-season by hosting Green Bay West Friday at 7 p.m.
Gilman’s Beau Pockat couldn’t reach this ball that was tipped by teammate Logan Halida, but Henry Syryczuk catches it, intercepting a two-point conversion pass attempted by Frederic’s Austin Adams. The Pirates’ first-team defense allowed its first touchdown of the season but little else in Saturday’s 54-6 playoff win. ALEX WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
Gilman’s Beau Pockat couldn’t reach this ball that was tipped by teammate Logan Halida, but Henry Syryczuk catches it, intercepting a two-point conversion pass attempted by Frederic’s Austin Adams. The Pirates’ first-team defense allowed its first touchdown of the season but little else in Saturday’s 54-6 playoff win. ALEX WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
Rib Lake’s Breleigh Niemi settles under the ball while teammate Olivia Lucia readies for a possible set during Thursday’s 3-0 loss at Marathon. CASEY KRAUTKRAMER/THE RECORD-REVIEW
