Hawks hang on to defeat Antigo in 1st round of tourney
Shawano advances to regional semifinalBy: Jacy Zollar, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Jacy Zollar Shawano Community High School senior Tori DePerry drives past Antigo’s Laynie Weix for a...
View ArticleTime waits for no one this baseball season
The Milwaukee Brewers have been told to get a move on this season.Not that the Brewers are being singled out for slacking last year. To the contrary — they led the National League in stolen bases in...
View ArticleWIAA girls tourney regional results
Wittenberg-Birnamwood 54Tomahawk 21No. 5 Wittenberg-Birnamwood defeated No. 12 Tomahawk to advance to the Division 3 regional semifinal at No. 4 Fox Valley Lutheran on Friday.Vicki Dombeck led the...
View ArticleWIAA girls regional quarterfinal results
Bowler 61Tigerton 48Reanne Kietlinski scored 27 points to lead No. 4 Bowler over No. 13 Tigerton on Wednesday in Division 5 play. Jodi Wolf added 11 points for the Panthers. Monika Minnescheske led...
View ArticleLate-game run lifts Bears to regional victory
LaBerge scores 15, Schnell 13 for BonduelBy: Greg Bates Leader CorrespondentWhen the Bonduel and Coleman girls basketball teams squared off on Dec. 19, Bonduel had little trouble in scoring a 70-36...
View ArticleTourtilott defeated in 1st round at state
Junior faced the No. 4 wrestler at 170 poundsBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Photo by Adam Bieber Shawano Community High School junior Sam Tourtilott was pinned by Sparta senior Hayden Krein...
View ArticleWIAA state wrestling day 1 results
All three of Bonduel’s wrestlers that competed on Thursday in the first round of the WIAA Division 3 state tournament won their respective matches.Freshman Isaac Banker (41-7) defeated Boscobel’s Chase...
View ArticleLocal wrestlers win first round of tournament
By: Leader StaffAll three of Bonduel’s wrestlers that competed on Thursday in the first round of the WIAA Division 3 state tournament won their respective matches.Freshman Isaac Banker (41-7) defeated...
View ArticleAR-15 sporting rifle may hold key to protecting schools
My personal Facebook page has exploded in the past few days with comments from a few of my liberal friends (yes, I admit I still have a few) who are jumping on the irrational bandwagon with screams of...
View ArticleWildcats clinch CWC-North with perfect record
Gresham prepares for regional tourneyBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Contributed photo The Gresham boys basketball team is Central Wisconsin Conference-North champions with a perfect 12-0...
View ArticleBears look ahead to playoffs after final season loss
No. 7 Bonduel hosts No. 10 Eagles in 1st roundBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Jacy Zollar Wittenberg-Birnamwood senior Trevor Groshek drives past Bonduel’s Jared Wondra during...
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: Sam Tourtilott
Junior wins sectional, competes at state for 1st time Contributed photo Shawano Community High School junior Sam Tourtilott, center, won the WIAA Division 1 sectional at 170 pounds on Feb. 17. Pictured...
View ArticleBoldt, Giese clinch spot on state podium
Chargers’ Moegenburg advances to championshipBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Photo by Adam Bieber Bonduel High School senior Jordan Boldt advances to the WIAA Division 3 championship at 126...
View ArticleTourtilott ends state run, hungry for the podium
Junior gets pinned in wrestlebackBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Photo by Adam Bieber Shawano Community High School junior Sam Tourtilott was pinned by Oak Creek junior Nolan Paar (45-4) in 1...
View ArticleWIAA Girls Basketball Regional Semifinals
Marshfield 52Shawano 40No. 5-seeded Shawano ended its season with a 52-40 loss in the WIAA Divsion 2 regional semifinal to No. 3 Marshfield.“The girls played hard tonight,” head coach Ryan Koenig said....
View Article2 Bears land on state podium
Boldt clinches 1st, Giese 3rd in D3 tourneyBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Jacy Zollar Bonduel High School senior Jordan Boldt celebrates after winning the Division 3,...
View ArticleBowler girls defeated in regional final
By: Leader StaffThe Bowler girls basketball team ended its season with a 63-44 loss to Tri-County in the WIAA Division 5 regional final on Saturday.Senior Reanne Kietlinski led the fouth-seeded...
View ArticleWIAA Boys Basketball Regional Results
Medford 60Shawano 56No. 9 Medford upset No. 8 Shawano on Tuesday in the WIAA Division 2 regional quarterfinal. The Hawks held a 22-17 halftime lead, but Medford opened the second half with back-to-back...
View ArticleMoegenburg 2nd at state, but sophomore not done
By: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Jacy Zollar Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School sophomore Chad Moegenburg, right, tries to find an opening for a takedown in his WIAA Division 3...
View ArticleMedford upsets Shawano with 2nd-half comeback
Hawks say goodbye to 8 seniorsBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Jacy Zollar Shawano Community High School junior Alex Mueller goes for a layup during the first half of Tuesday’s...
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