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Thu
13
Feb

Hornets extend winning streak


Wauzeka-Steuben's Isabella Bunders looks to pass the ball as teammate Claudia Walz (24) waits and Seneca's Sofia Rocha van Schaijk (12) guards. (Derick Kelly/Courier Pres)

The Hornets' Natalie Wright leads Seneca's Dhyllan Kemp on a fast break after stealing the ball. (Derick Kelly/Courier Pres)

Hornets junior Isabella Bunders guards Seneca's Maya Buffington. (Derick Kelly/Courier Pres)

Wauzeka-Steuben junior Claudia Walz gets ready to shoot a free throw against Seneca. (Derick Kelly/Courier Pres)
By Derick Kelly
 
The Wauzeka-Steuben Hornets girls basketball team started a busy week last week by hosting Seneca last Tuesday, Feb. 4. The Hornets used a strong first half to claim a 56-8 victory over the visiting Royals. Emma Wall was the leading scorer for the Hornets with 15 points. Wall was followed by Elizabeth Wright (14 points), Kiley Manning (seven points), Natalie Wright (six points), Claudia Walz (five points), Macy Mitchell and Claire Wright (three points each), Isabella Bunders (two points) and Violet Mitchell (one point).
Thu
13
Feb

Grimsled repeats as champion

By Derick Kelly
 
North Crawford/Seneca traveled to Royall High School in Elroy this past Saturday for the 2025 Scenic Ridge & Rivers conference meet. The team placed sixth out of 11 teams with 68.0 points.
Senior Jaren Grimsled went 3-0 at 113 pounds to claim the conference championship for a second straight season while fellow Seneca wrestler Pablo Atladill just missed placing at 138 pounds.
NC/S will start the postseason this Saturday with the regional meet at Mineral Point at 10 a.m.
Thu
13
Feb

Gymnasts at Dodgeville


Julianne Washa performs on the beam during Saturday’s Dodgeville Invite. (Submitted Photo/Jessica Hill)

Senior Taia Dressler gets some air during her floor routine. (Submitted Photo/Jessica Hill)

Senior Jasmine Olmstead peforms on the uneven bars at Saturday's Dodgeville/Mineral Point Invitational. (Submitted Photo/Jessica Hill)

Autumn Ziegler executes a jump during her balance beam routine. (Submitted Photo/Jessica Hill)
Last Monday, Feb. 3, the PdC/Fennimore Gymnastics Team traveled to Dodgeville for a Conference Dual Meet. Final team scores were Dodgeville 138.925 and PDC 112.45. 
The PDC/F gymnasts continue to upgrade their skills and several gymnasts beat their personal records. Taia Dressler came in fourth in all around with a PR score of 33.025. Kira Gratz came in fifth in All around with a PR score of 30.25. Gratz also had a PR score on the Floor Exercise of 8. Dressler came in third on Vault with a score of 8.2, third on the Uneven Bars with a score of 7.775, 3rd on the Balance Beam with a PR score of 8.85. 
Thu
13
Feb

Girls wrestlers compete at SWAL-SWC Clash


Boscobel/Wauzeka-Steuben's Alayna Krachey works to break free from the grip of Prairie du Chien's Hannah Ingham. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

North Crawford/Seneca's Livian Starkey squares off against Fennimore's Ariana Collins-Miller in a consolation match. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Boscobel/Wauzeka-Steuben wrestler Tatum Brudos attempts to turn Kickapoo/La Farge/Youth Initiative's Lorelai Young as she works for a pinfall. Brudos would win via pinfall in 3:49. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

Thu
13
Feb

Timberwolves at conference meet

By A.J. Gates

Thu
13
Feb

Royal girls swept


Seneca freshman Grace Varo (10) takes a shot over Wauzeka-Steuben senior Elizabeth Wright (21) and junior Natalie Wright (21) as teammate Emma Manning (14) eyes the shot attempt. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Royals ninth grader Lily Payne launches a pass over Hornet defenders Kylie Manning (14) and Elizabeth Wright (3). (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Senior Maya Buffington (3) dribbles around Hornet defender Kylie Manning (14). (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Junior Dhyllan Kemp (22) grabs a rebound amongst a group of Royals including Emma Manning (14), Lydia West (2) and Grace Varo (10). (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

Thu
13
Feb

Area Boys Hoops roundup

By Derick Kelly

Tue
11
Feb

Letters to the Editor for the Week of Feb. 12

The Courier Press welcomes opinion letters up to 500 words from readers. Writers are limited to one letter, per topic, per month. Concise letters and those that offer a new perspective or add depth to the discussion of an issue are more likely to be printed. We reserve the right to reject letters at our discretion or edit for grammar, punctuation, length and clarity. Personal attacks, form letters or letter-writing campaigns are not accepted, and self-promoting letters from candidates for public office will not be published.

Tue
11
Feb

Fort Fun fundraiser next week

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
11
Feb

Hazel Mae Morovits

September 29, 1927–February 7, 2025

Hazel Mae Morovits was born Sept. 29, 1927, at home in Seneca, the daughter of Joe C. and Annie (Heisz) Morovits, the second oldest of seven children.  She died peacefully at home on her wedding anniversary Feb. 7, 2025, surrounded by her family.

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