Sports
SBC Girls All-Conference Teams
| Name | School | #No. | Height | ||||
| 1st Team | |||||||
| Anna Fronk | Bangor | 3 | 5’7″ | ||||
| Aubrey Langrehr | Bangor | 1 | 5’8″ | ||||
| Taylor Lindley-Schendel | Cashton | 21 | 5’9″ | ||||
| Carmen Erickson | Hillsboro | 22 | 6’1″ | ||||
| Hannah Hunkins | Necedah | 44 | 5’10” | ||||
| Bria Gruen | Royall | 23 | 5’7″ | ||||
| 2nd Team | |||||||
| Kennedy Hamilton | Bangor | 12 | 5’7″ | ||||
| Kiera Cavadini | Bangor | 31 | 5’5″ | ||||
| Ruby Muehlenkamp | Brookwood | 4 | 5’5″ | ||||
| Marlee Schroeder | Cashton | 15 | 5’7″ | ||||
| Alaina Clark | Hillsboro | 4 | 5’7″ | ||||
| Abby Steele | New Lisbon | 21 | 5’7″ | ||||
| Player of the Year – Anna Fronk – Bangor | |||||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||||
| Bangor – Jaycee Michek & Maddie Schroeder | |||||||
| Brookwood – Reagan Muehlenkamp | |||||||
| Cashton – Lauren Huntzicker & Kennedy Brown | |||||||
| Hillsboro – Michelle Hara & Micheyln Hansen | |||||||
| Necedah – Syvanna Schumer & Addisyn Schumer | |||||||
| New Lisbon – Arria Raese & Olivia Bunker | |||||||
| Royall – Layla Marty & Elizabeth Klipstein | |||||||
| Wonewoc Center- Brooklynn Bolton & Olivia Olson | |||||||
| Sportsmanship Award | FINAL STANDINGS | ||||||
| Bangor – Sophie Kassera | Bangor | 14-0 | |||||
| Brookwood – Deanna Wallace | Cashton | 11-3 | |||||
| Cashton – Sarah Schroeder | Hillsboro | 10-4 | |||||
| Hillsboro – Maddie Herritz | Necedah | 6-8 | |||||
| Necedah – Brianna Hendricks | New Lisbon | 6-8 | |||||
| New Lisbon – Allie Hare | Royall | 5-9 | |||||
| Royall – Kylie Rick | Brookwood | 3-11 | |||||
| Wonewoc Center – Emma Mildbrand | Wonewoc Center | 1-13 | |||||
Royall Cant Overcome Early Deficit Falls one Game Shy of State
The Royall Panthers boys basketball team had their season come to an end to Cochrane Fountain City 53-41 Saturday in La Crosse. Royall dug themselves and early hole and could never full recover from it. C-FC scored the first 12 points of the game and led 15-2 before Royall went on a 12-0 run to get within 15-14. C-FC had a counterpunch and led by 8 at halftime and extended the lead back to a dozen early in the 2nd half. Royall fought back to tie the game at 39 but CFC scored 14 of the remaining 16 points in the game to win 53-41. Royall finishes their season at 28-1 and one game shy of the state tournament. Carter Uppena led the Panthers with 23points while Landon Lipke added 10. Lipke and Uppenas great careers come to an end alongside fellow seniors Seth Brandau, Ben Crneckiy, Cole Eberhardt, Karter Olson, Owen Dedrick, and Mason Morrisette. All leaving a big impact for Royall basketball.
Royall Survives Post Season Game vs North Crawford
The Royall Panthers survived 1st half foul trouble to prevail over North Crawford 51-48 in a WIAA Sectional semi-final game Thursday night. Already playing without Trey Wildes due to an injury Royall found themselves down 3 starters as Landon Lipke and Ben Crneckiy picked up 2 quick fouls. Carter Uppena picked up his game and kept Royall afloat in the first half leading to the eventual victory. Uppena finished with 22points and held North Crawfords leading scorer Cullen Jacobus to just 7points. Royall never trailed in the game but unlike the first matchup between these two teams was unable to pull away. Landon Lipke added 12points for Royall. Carter Emler led the Trojans with 14points. Royall improves to 28-0 on the season.
2024-2025 SCC GBB All Conference Teams
1st Team
Kylie Heller Mauston 12
Haddie Showen Westfield 12
Holly Goodwin Westfield 12
Natalie Backhaus Wisconsin Dells 11
Ashiya Hopkins Wisconsin Dells 11
Piper Moyer Adams-Friendship 9
Bre Heller Mauston 11
Catie Lavold Mauston 11
Halle Drew Westfield 11
Jaz Alwin Wisconsin Dells 9
Bianca Smith Adams-Friendship 9
Hallie Anderson Nekoosa 12
Laura Koehler Nekoosa 12
Dixie Strege Nekoosa 12
Ella Franek Mauston 11
Natalie Grant Westfield 12
Kayden Hockerman Westfield 11
Natalie Field Wisconsin Dells 12
Josie Griffin Wisconsin Dells 11
Player of the year: Haddie Showen, Westfield
Coach of the year: Luke Showen, Westfield
Royall Survives Highland to win 3rd Straight Regional Championship
The Royall Panthers boys basketball survived in overtime to win their third straight regional championship knocking off Highland 60-53 in overtime. It was a back in forth 2nd half that saw Royall up 50-47 with less than 10 seconds to go when Highland Bennet Smith drilled a 3pointer with 1.6 seconds to go to send the game into overtime. Royall controlled the overtime and Carter Uppena scored 8 of Royall’s 10 points and had the assist on the other Royall bucket scored by Landon Lipke. Royall got a game high 22points from Uppena while Lipke added 18points for the Panthers and Ben Crneckiy chipped in with 11. Wes Kraisinger led the Cardinals with 13points. Royall moves on to take North Crawford in a sectional semi-final match on Thursday in Prairie Du Chien, a game that can be heard on NOW92oneFM and WRJC.com.
Local WIAA Regional Quarterfinal Basketball Scores from Tuesday Night
Division 2
Tomah 74 New London 60
DeForest 84 Reedsburg 66
Division 3
Adams-Friendship 46 Black River Falls 44
Stanley-Boyd 77 Wautoma 50
Dodgeville 69 Mauston 63
Division 4
Bangor 68 Whitehall 62
Parkview 70 Cashton 33
Nekoosa 100 Montello 57
Lomira 95 Necedah 27
Division 5
Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 67 New Lisbon 48
Potosi 85 Wonewoc-Center 47
Seneca 79 Hillsboro 69 (David Johnson Career High 25points)
North Crawford 80 Weston 54
Kickapoo 49 De Soto 41
Royall 91 Brookwood 48
Local Prep Scores from Tuesday 2/25
WIAA Girls Basketball Regional Quarter-Final Games
D2
Tomah 49 La Crosse Logan 40
Reedsburg 62 Portage 22
D3
Altoona 63 G-E-T 27 (Altoona will travel to Mauston Friday night)
Black River Falls 61 Adams-Friendship 25
Denmark 84 Wautoma 18
D4
Necedah 62 Spencer 40 (Breinna Van Hoof 24points for Necedah)
Whitehall 62 Nekoosa35
D5
Hillsboro 45 Royall 36
Alma-Pepin 63 New Lisbon 42
Cashton 61 Wonewoc-Center 20
Cochrane-Fountain City 39 Brookwood 26
Boys Regular Season
Poynette 70 Mauston 65
Wisconsin Heights 63 Weston 43
WIAA Girls Sectional Semi-Final Hockey
Sun Prairie Co-Op 5 Badger Lightning 1
Black River Falls/Tomah 4 River Falls Co-Op 2
Half Court Bomb Helps Lift Hillsboro Girls by Royall in Regional Basketball Game
Carmen Erickson’s beyond half court heave at the buzzer went in giving the Hillsboro Lady Tigers all the momentum into halftime and they road that wave to a 45-36 victory over Royall in a WIAA D5 Regional quarterfinal game Tuesday night. Hillsboro had a slow offensive first half but was lifted by Erickson who scored 15 of Hillsboro’s 21 points at the break. Royall led most of the first half but a three pointer by Michelle Hora and Erickson’s heave gave the Tigers a 21-16 halftime lead and they extended their lead to 15 points in the 2nd half. Royall was able to chip away and cut the deficit down to 5points but they would get no closer. Erickson had a game high 19points for the Tigers while Bria Gruen led Royall with 15. Hillsboro improves to 17-8 on their season and will travel to Eleva-Strum Friday night for a regional semi-final matchup. Royall’s season ends with a 10-15 record.
Local Boys Basketball Scores from Monday 2/24
Royall 52 Hillsboro 29
New Lisbon 73 Brookwood 58
Necedah 64 Wonewoc-Center 53
Bangor 84 Cashton 59
Wisconsin Rapids 66 Tomah 53
Stevens Point Pacelli 71 Adams-Friendship 53
Defense Allows Royall to Claim 2nd Straight Outright SBC Boys Title
The Royall Panthers won their 2nd straight outright conference championship defeating Hillsboro 52-29 Monday night. Royall finishes their regular season undefeated at 24-0 overall and 14-0 in the Scenic Bluffs Conference. Royall used a strong defensive effort holding Hillsboro to just 11 first half points and held Hillsboro’s top scorer Miles Ravenscroft to just 4points. Royall was led by Carter Uppena who had a game high 21points, Landon Lipke added 13points. Hillsboro got 9 points from both Zack Morren and Jerry Von Falkenstein. Hillsboro drops to 17-6 overall and will finish the conference season with a 12-2 record. Hillsboro will travel to North Crawford on Thursday to wrap up their regular season. Royall will host Brookwood in a regional quarter-final game next Tuesday.
