SPORTS

Hillmen take off to get past Dodgers

Platteville found its second gear midway through the first half and went on to hand Dodgeville a 73-52 loss in SWC play Thursday.

Cardinals score quickly and go on to down Braves

The young Belmont squad may be the team of the future in the Six Rivers West but Highland is the team of here and now.

Eagles outlast Vikings in back and forth test

The five point difference between Barneveld and Pecatonica was not unexpected.

Dodgers use depth to get past Blue Devils

Dodgeville’s boys basketball team had to use the “next man up” theory in their 74-52 non-conference win over Evansville Tuesday.

Pointers remain unbeaten, handle Cuba City 52-44

By John Dalton Mineral Point, the #1 ranked team in Division 4 boys’ basketball, remained undefeated on the year with a 52-44 SWAL conference win over Cuba City Monday night in a make-up game.

Fast start by Cuba City too much for Panthers

A 29 point halftime lead by host Cuba City was too much to overcome as the Cubans trimmed Iowa-Grant 75-42 in a SWAL game Friday.

Belmont runs past Dodgers in non-conference contest

When the Division 5 girls basketball rankings came out this week Belmont was sitting in fifth place.

Dodger girls blow big lead, lose to Fennimore by one

By John Dalton The Dodgeville Girls’ basketball team lost an 18-point lead in the second half to Fennimore Friday night and their last-second shot to win it fell short in a tough loss, 49-48.

Highland boys defeat Dodgeville 62-53 in non-conference action

By John Dalton The Highland Boys visited Dodgeville Saturday night in a non-conference basketball game and the Cardinal’s physicality was too much for the Dodgers to match in the second half as they lost 62-53.

Early lead sends Cardinals over Juda

Highland’s girls basketball team took a 23 point lead at halftime and rolled to a 54-25 win over Juda Friday. The commanding lead allowed coach Josh Tarrell to use the reserves the second half with the result plenty of playing time for the entire tea

Barneveld’s steals, strong defense leads to 63-12 win

Barneveld’s girls basketball team limited visiting Juda to two points for most of the first half then went on to hand the Panthers a 63-12 setback in a Six River East game Thursday.

Pointers defensive tactics take down SW Wildcats

Mineral Point’s offense had 36 points on the board for a 16 point halftime lead but it was the defense that had veteran coach Dan Burreson talking. The Pointers then went on to ease past Southwestern 69-49 in a SWAL match-up on the road.

River Valley gets out early in win over Dodgers

River Valley guard Brooklyn Stokes turned in a 21 point performance Friday to help River Valley turn back Dodgeville with a 30 point SWC win. When it as over the Blackhawks had a 64-34 win. Adding to their success were a pair of 12 point performances from Ella Myers and …

Mineral Point Volleyball loses State Semi-Final in 5 sets

By John Dalton The Mineral Point girls’ volleyball team took the first two sets at the Division 4 WIAA State Semi-Final Volleyball match on Thursday at the Resch Center in Green Bay against Eau Claire Regis, and after leading 7-3 in the third set, the Ramblers went on a 9-1 …

O-W squeaks out win to end Highland’s first 8-player run

By John Dalton Highland’s undefeated season ended in a hard-fought game against Owen-Withee, 23-21, on a crisp night in a WIAA State Qualifying game in 8-player football.
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