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Wed
07
Feb

River Ridge Dance Team at State


The River Ridge Dance Team and their fans were very excited to perform at the State Championship on Saturday in La Crosse. (Photos submitted)

The River Ridge Dance Team poses backstage.

 

River Ridge Dance Team 

performs at State Championship

On Saturday, Feb. 3, the River Ridge Dance Team attended the WACPC State Championship held at the La Crosse Center. The team competed in the Division 5 Pom category and placed 11th in the state for their division.

Qualifying and dancing at state for the dance team is a great accomplishment for such a young group of girls. The team this year consists of two freshmen, five sophomores, and five juniors.  

Mon
05
Feb

Prairie Tops Platteville


Prairie’s Cory Check drives hard to the hoop versus Platteville. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

Prairie du Chien’s Ben Teynor gets good position under the basket before pump faking and then going up for the score against visiting Platteville in first-half action Friday night.

Gavin Gillitzer of Prairie du Chien shoots in the lane Friday night against Platteville.

 

Blackhawks 

beat Hillmen again

Prairie du Chien defeated visiting Platteville 56-51 in a Southwest Wisconsin Conference boys basketball showdown Friday night. 

The win upped Prairie’s record to 4-4 in conference action and 9-9 overall. Platteville fell to 6-2 in the SWC, with both losses coming at the hands of Prairie du Chien. The Hillmen are 14-5 on the season.

Wed
31
Jan

Prairie Grapplers are Conference Champions


The Prairie du Chien Blackhawks pose with the Southwest Wisconsin Conference Championship plaque after a 39-27 dual meet win over Lancaster. (Photo submitted)

 

Prairie takes down Lancaster to win SWC title

The Prairie du Chien grappling Blackhawks played host to visiting Lancaster in a winner take all dual meet that would determine the Southwest Wisconsin Conference Champion on Monday evening. 

Prior to the start of the meet, all youth wrestlers K-8 were introduced as were past PDC alumni to the wrestling program. The jam packed crowd would not be disappointed in this battle of two state-ranked teams. 

Wed
31
Jan

PdC Girls Down Mar Mac


Prairie’s Ella Hager drives hard to the basket Tuesday night. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

Prairie's Makenzie Knapp gets past the Mar Mac defender along the right baseline.

Prairie du Chien’s Makenzie Knapp (22) battles for a loose ball against two MFL Mar Mac girls Tuesday night in nonconference action.

 

PdC beats Mar Mac

Host Prairie du Chien beat MFL Mar Mac 49-40 in a nonconference girls basketball game Tuesday night. 

The Lady Blackhawks improved to 8-9 on the season. They are 3-4 in the SWC and will return to conference play by hosting Platteville on Feb. 2.

Mon
29
Jan

Seneca over Wauzeka-Steuben Girls


Seneca’s Haley Wall shoots a fade-away jumper in the middle of the lane as several Wauzeka-Steuben players defend in first-half action Thursday night. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

The Lady Hornets’ Ravyn Krachey shoots from just inside the arc Thursday night.

Jordan Mormann of Wauzeka-Steuben flips a pass into a teammate as Seneca’s Alivia Salinas defends Thursday night.

Wauzeka-Steuben’s Erin Krachey has a tough shot against the defense of Michelle Clark (14) of Seneca. Emily Garfoot defends from behind.

 

Seneca 

ousts WS girls

Seneca ousted visiting Wauzeka-Steuben 69-50 in a Ridge and Valley girls basketball game Thursday night. 

Seneca improved to 10-3 on the season and 9-1 in league play to remain tied for first with Kickapoo.

Wauzeka-Steuben dropped to 10-8 overall and 7-3 in conference action. They are in third place in the Ridge and Valley. 

Mon
29
Jan

Prairie Girls Basketball

 

RC girls get past Lady Blackhawks

The Prairie du Chien girls basketball team lost a hard fought battle against host Richland Center on Friday, Jan. 26, with a final score of 50-46. 

The Hawks had seven girls contribute to scoring, with Brytta Sagedahl and Macey Banasik leading with 13 points each. Ella Hager had 7, MaKenzie Knapp had 5, Hope Meyer had 4, and Gabby Ritchie and Abby Feye each had 2. 

Wed
24
Jan

Prairie versus Onalaska


Gavin Gillitzer turns the corner and drives the left baseline in the first half versus visiting Onalaska Tuesday night. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

Prairie’s Mason Kramer drives for a score Tuesday night.

Mark Welter scores on a layup.

Hunter Davis gets the ball down low and gets ready to go up for the basket.

 

Prairie boys 

lose to Onalaska

The Prairie du Chien High School boys basketball team hosted sixth-ranked Onalaska in a Tuesday night nonconference tilt.

The game started out close but Onalaska pulled away for a 47-34 win over feisty Prairie du Chien.

Onalaska increased their record to 12-1 overall. They are 6-0 in the Mississippi Valley Conference. 

Mon
22
Jan

RRC Wrestling


River Ridge-Cassville Middle School wrestler Owen Bedward (right) gets ready Thursday night. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

River Ridge-Cassville’s Gavin Esser goes for the single leg take down versus Cezar Garcia of De Soto High School in their 182-pound match.

Myles Wehrle (right) looks to gain an advantage over Alex Scoville of De Soto in their 138-pound match Thursday night.

RRC’s Brendan Jentz gets his game face on versus his De Soto counterpart Thursday night.

 

RRC matmen 

defeat De Soto

The River Ridge-Cassville wrestling team defeated visiting De Soto 36-12 in a Ridge and Valley meet Thursday night. 

There were numerous forfeits in the match and only two high school matches because De Soto has only two varsity wrestlers.

In addition to the varsity matches, the crowd enjoyed six middle school matches.

Wed
17
Jan

Wauzeka-Steuben girls win


A mad scramble ensues for a rebound in first-half action Tuesday night as Wauzeka-Steuben takes on visiting Weston. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

Wauzeka-Steuben’s Erin Krachey goes up for a shot in the lane.

It was a tough battle during the beginning stages of the game but the Lady Hornets eventually began to pull away.

Wauzeka-Steuben’s Ravyn Krachey scores from down low versus Weston.

The Lady Hornets’ Jordan Mormann fights for a rebound versus Weston Tuesday night.

Erin Krachey scores from right of the lane Tuesday night against Weston.

 

W-S girls 

trounce Weston

The Wauzeka-Steuben girls basketball team trounced visiting Weston 72-35 in a Ridge and Valley Tuesday night tilt. 

The Lady Hornets improved to 8-7 on the season and 6-2 in league play.

The Silver Eagles fell to 2-10 overall and 1-7 in the Ridge and Valley.

Mon
15
Jan

Lady Timberwolves


On Jan. 12, River Ridge girls’ basketball took on Benton. Junior varsity earned themselves a win, while varsity came up short with a score of 54-39, Benton winning. Above, Bayli Mason works against Benton’s defense in the junior varsity contest. (Photos by Rachel Mergen)

Skylar White of the River Ridge varsity pushes the ball upcourt versus visiting Benton.

Ruby Breuer gets a good shot in the lane in junior varsity action.

 

Zephrys over 

Lady Timberwolves

Benton defeated host River Ridge 54-39 in a Six Rivers West girls basketball game Friday night. 

The Zephyrs led 26-13 at halftime.

Skylar White netted 14 points to pace the Lady Timberwolves. Taylor Langmeier scored 11. Rachael Herrick and McKenzie Graf each had 6. Maria Breuer added 2.

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