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WEEK 9 FOOTBALL - Raiders host Antigo in finale, hope to hold on top-8 ranking

Eight weeks of regular season football has evidenced much of what the Medford Raiders thought they had when it began nearly two months ago with a strong defense, strong linemen on both sides of the...

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A win away from outright title after another GNC shutout
Medford head coach Ross Hackbarth turns the Cheese Grater traveling trophy over to his seniors following the Raiders’ 35-0 win at Mosinee Friday. The Raiders regained the trophy after Mosinee owned it for one year. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
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A win away from outright title after another GNC shutout

Results elsewhere almost allowed the Medford Raiders to clinch the outright Great Northern Conferenc...

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A win away from outright title after another GNC shutout
Medford head coach Ross Hackbarth turns the Cheese Grater traveling trophy over to his seniors following the Raiders’ 35-0 win at Mosinee Friday. The Raiders regained the trophy after Mosinee owned it for one year. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
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A win away from outright title after another GNC shutout

Results elsewhere almost allowed the Medford Raiders to clinch the outright Great Northern Conferenc...

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Lakers give Gilman valuable pushback heading into playoffs
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Lakers give Gilman valuable pushback heading into playoffs

A battle of unbeatens to end the regular season in 8-player football didn’t turn out to be much of...

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Edgar dominates Redmen in crossover’s title match
Rib Lake’s Olivia Lucia has her eyes on the ball as Edgar’s Makita Ellenbecker sets it for a teammate during game one of Tuesday’s first-place match in the Marawood Conference crossovers. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
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Edgar dominates Redmen in crossover’s title match

Rib Lake’s first-ever appearance in the championship match of the Marawood Conference volleyball c...

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Evergreens a tall task for Raiders, who are 5th in GNC tournament

D.C. Everest’s 6-foot senior Brooke Johnson was a force with 15 kills and she had plenty of help as the leaders in the Wisconsin Valley Conference swept the visiting Medford Raiders Tuesday in nonconference volleyball. Certainly a good primer for post-season play that starts next week, Medford had some moments here and there, but the runs were short-lived. The Evergreens, who improved to 23-7 ov...

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A crowd pleaser in Medford’s last home soccer game of season
Medford’s Logan Fisher weaves his way through the Mosinee defense during the second half of Tuesday’s 6-2 win in the last home game and GNC game of the 2026 season. Fisher scored twice in Medford’s second win of the season over the Indians. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
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A crowd pleaser in Medford’s last home soccer game of season

The first home win of 2026 came on the last appearance of the fall at Raider Field for Medford’s b...

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