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Second half surge gives Dodgers first win

Dodgeville’s boys basketball team erased the effects of a 24-13 first half deficit with a 19-0 run to start the second half.

Cuba's Big First Half Too Much For Pointers Girls to Overcome

Cuba City’s 1st half-pressure defense and transition points were too much for the visiting Mineral Point girls Friday night in a 64-42 loss.

Dodgers use strong second half to cruise past RV

The four veteran players for the Dodgeville girls basketball team provided the lion’s share of the scoring Thursday to lead the Dodgers to a 71-39 win over River Valley for their second SWC win in the early season.

Dodgers lose but show signs of improvment

Heading into the season coaches in the Badger Small were giving the Sauk Prairie Eagles a lot of respect. The Eagles showed those comments might be right on when they turned back Dodgeville 66-45 in a non-conference home match-up.

Barneveld girls roll past Potosi/Cassville

Barneveld’s girls basketball team rolled to a 30-9 lead after the first 18 minutes and never looked back in a 61-21 win over Potosi/Cassville Friday.

Mineral Point Boys Shoot Lights Out Against River Valley in Route

Mineral Points tough man-to-man defense and an 18-2 run to start the game helps the Pointers double up the score against visiting River Valley 82-42 Tuesday night. Mineral Point would hit an uncanny seventeen 3-pointers in the contest in a game where eleven players scored.

Pointers open up lead in second half to take I-G

Iowa-Grant’s girls basketball team did not back down to a deep and talented Mineral Point team in the first half but the Panthers could not keep up the pace the entire game.

Nice Team Effort Helps the Mineral Point Boys Basketball Team Defeat Platteville

By John Dalton In an up-tempo, fast-paced game Tuesday night at Platteville, the Mineral Point Pointers were able to hold off the Platteville Hillmen 78-68.

Panther boys survive two overtime thriller with Cardinals

On the coldest day of winter so far on Tuesday the warmest place in the area had to be the Iowa-Grant gym. It was hot all night through two halves and two extra periods of boys basketball before a winner was determined. The decision finally went to the host Panthers …

Dodgers use pair of runs to drop Wisconsin Heights

In the game of basketball, runs are most often important to the outcome. The Dodgeville girls basketball team went on a pair of 11-3 runs, one in each half, to distance themselves from Wisconsin Heights in a non-conference game Tuesday. Those were enough to propel the Dodgers to a 60-40 …

Pointers cruise past River Valley

Maddy Kabat might have to scrape some paint off her shoes after spending most of the night in the lane for the Pointers in a 66-17 win over River Valley Tuesday. The sophomore inside player for the Pointers netted 14 points to lead her team offensively. Mineral Point coach Nick …

Veteran Redbirds too much for Dodgers

Will Murray and company showed they have the ability to score in many ways as Darlington tripped up Dodgeville 75-36 in a non-conference boys game Tuesday.

Dodgers outlast Blue Devils to open with win

Dodgeville’s girls basketball team had a trio of girls get hot at the right time to give first year head coach Hayden Hardyman his first win, a 52-48 decision over Evansville Tuesday in a non-conference opener for both teams.

Knights tip Eagles in extra period

Hannah Esch spent 35 minutes and 56 seconds without scoring Tuesday in a classic non-conference game between her Barneveld Golden Eagles and the New Glarus Knights.

New look Pointers cruise over Hornets in opener

New year, new coach, old result. The traditionally high energy Mineral Point girls basketball team rolled over SWC challenger Richland Center 74-20 Tuesday and gave first year head coach Nick Jelle his first win.
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