DEFENDING CHAMP - Tristen Smazal faces off against Aaron Olson of Chetek-Weyerhauser/Prairie Farm in the sectional semifinals. The A/C senior later repeated as the sectional champion in the 126-pound weight class and earned a spot at the state tournament in two weeks. STAFF PHOTO/MATT FREY DEFENDING CHAMP - Tristen Smazal faces off against Aaron Olson of Chetek-Weyerhauser/Prairie Farm in the sectional semifinals. The A/C senior later repeated as the sectional champion in the 126-pound weight class and earned a spot at the state tournament in two weeks. STAFF PHOTO/MATT FREY
Three Abbotsford/Colby wrestlers punched their tickets to the next level of the WIAA postseason over the past week. Tristen Smazal and Matt Jakel placed in the top two at the Division 2 sectional held...
Medford’s Hope Bahire puts a hard swing on this return during the first set of flighttwo doubles play against Rhinelander Thursday on the MASH courts. Bahire and Nitara Faude were defeated 6-1, 6-2 by Hodags Alexia Corey-Luse and Addi Strobel. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
Medford’s Hope Bahire puts a hard swing on this return during the first set of flighttwo doubles play against Rhinelander Thursday on the MASH courts. Bahire and Nitara Faude were defeated 6-1, 6-2 by Hodags Alexia Corey-Luse and Addi Strobel. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
Rib Lake’s Slade Scheithauer keeps his balance while breaking out of Thorp tackle during the first quarter of Friday’s non-conference game which was won by the host Cardinals 66-26. ROSS PATTERMANN/THORP COURIER
