Mauston, WI
Sports
Royall Blanks Bangor to Take Control of SBC Baseball Race
6 months
The Royall Panther baseball team took complete control of the Scenic Bluffs Conference championship race with an 8-0 victory over Bangor Thursday evening. Strong Royall defense kept the game scoreless into the third inning. Cole Eberhardt caught Eli Tucker trying to steal third in the opening inning and Carter Uppena threw out a runner trying to score at home in the 2nd inning. Uppena led off the third inning with a double and later came around to score on a wild pitch to give Royall the early lead. Eberhardt would tack on an RBI single that same inning. Royall pulled away in the 4th on a bases clearing double by Eberhardt to put Royall up 6-0, Brendan Rick would add a 2 run single in the 5th inning to create the final 8-0 margin of victory. Seth Brandau had a complete game shutout for Royall scattering 5 hits walking a pair and striking out 7. The win moves Royall to 11-0 in the Scenic Bluffs Conference and 15-4 overall. Bangor drops to 5-2 and 10-4 overall.
Mauston Track & Field Shows Well at Bangor Meet
7 months
Boys
Tanner Winker
– 1st, 100m dash,
– 2nd, 200m dash
Tanner Winker has officially tied the 100 meter dash school record. He joins Dan May, Dave Ritland, Ernie Kolumbus, Jeff Komay, Jesse Witcraft, and Garron Brandt at 11.1 over 100m. He also ran the fastest fully automatic time recorded in the FAT era for any athlete at Mauston over 100m in 11.13. He is .04 seconds away from outright owning this record and rewriting the sprint record books at MHS.
Josher Ellerman
– 1st, 800m dash
Weston Pouillie
– 1st, 1600m run
Brekk Peterson
– 5th, 1600m run
Braydon Weyh
-3rd, triple jump
-5th, 300 hurdles
Cody Komiskey
– 3rd, shot put
1st, Boys 4×200 relay (Tanner Winker, Masyn Bires, Ryker Jones, Braydon Weyh)
1st, Boys 4×800 relay (Weston Pouillie, Sebastian Naquayouma, Brekk Peterson, Josh Ellerman)
2nd, Boys 4×400 relay (Braydon Weyh, Sebastian Naquayouma, Weston Pouillie, Josh Ellerman)
Girls
Catie Lavold
– 2nd, 800m run
Alexys Smith
– 4th, 800m run
Eden Finucan
– 3rd, 300 hurdles
4th, Girls 4×400 relay (Catie Lavold, Eden Finucan, Jillian Cook, Alexys Smith)
5th, Girls 4×200 relay (Catie Lavold, Eden Finucan, Jillian Cook, Alexys Smith)
Boys Team – 1st out of 15
Girls Team – 10th out of 15
New Lisbon Relay Team Sets New School Record at Bangor Meet
7 months
The New Lisbon Track and Field Teams took a light line up into the Bruce Brewer Invitational on Tuesday night to complete against other area teams as one of the last meets to prepare for conference. The Boys team finished 9th and the Girls finished 14th.
Finishing in the top 3 and earning medals were:
Jamesen Pfaff in the long jump with a first-place finish
And
The 4 x 100 relay team of Jamesen Pfaff, Brandon Voss, Jude Keltner, and Austin Berndsen finishing second and breaking their own school record time with a new school record time of 44.76.
Next up for the Rockets is a meet Thursday in Hillsboro to continue to work on fine tuning our line up for the Conference meet.
Local Prep Scores from Tuesday 5/6
7 months
by WRJC WebMaster
in Sports
Baseball
Nekoosa 13 Mauston 10
Mount Horeb 5 Reedsburg 1
Wisconsin Dells 6 Westfield 4
Wautoma 8 Adams-Friendship 7
Royall 15 New Lisbon 4
De Soto 12 Hillsboro 0
Onalaska Luther 5 Brookwood 4
Softball
Bangor 8 Necedah 4 (Syvannah Schumer 3×3 RBI for Necedah)
Royall 4 New Lisbon 2
Hillsboro 19 Boscobel 1 (Haper Sullivan 2×2, Carmen Erickson, Maddie Herritz each 2×3 for Hillsboro)
Tomah 3 Onalaska 1
Brookwood 10 La Farge 0
Nekoosa 9 Westfield 5
Wisconsin Dells 13 Wautoma 6
Baraboo 9 Reedsburg 4
Adams-Friendship 15 Mauston 0
Girls Soccer
Holmen 4 Tomah 0
Reedsburg 1 McFarland 0
Wisconsin Heights 1 Mauston 0 (Monday)
Mauston Cant Sustain Early Lead in Baseball Loss to Nekoosa
7 months
The Mauston Golden Eagles baseball team let a game get away from them Tuesday night. Mauston could not hold on to an early 3-0 lead in at 13-10 loss to Nekoosa. Mauston took an early 3-0 lead in the third on shaky defense by Nekoosa but Nekoosa go back in the game and took the lead getting to the Mauston bullpen. Nekoosa scored 2runs in the 5th 4 in the 6th and 7 in the 7th to pull away for the victory. Mauston tried to rally down 7 in the final frame scoring 4runs but it wasn’t enough. Isaac Steinke, “Beef” Massey, Connor Newlun, and Evan Parsons all had a pair of hits in the loss for Mauston. Matthew Winters had 2hits and 2RBIs for the Papermakers. Mauston drops to 3-2 in the conference and 5-8 overall. Nekoosa improves to 4-1 in the conference and 5-3 overall. Mauston will travel to Adams-Friendship Thursday afternoon.
Local Prep Scores from Monday 5/5
7 months
by WRJC WebMaster
in Sports
Softball
Cashton 7 Hillsboro 5
Wonewoc-Center 9 Royall 2
Brookwood 6 Necedah 3
Bangor 2 New Lisbon 0
Mount Horeb 5 Reedsburg 2
Poynette 11 Westfield 0
Baseball
Wisconsin Dells 7 Portage 2
Tomah 14 Sparta 2
Weston 3 La Farge 0
Royall 14 Wonewoc-Center 1
Bangor 10 New Lisbon 0
Brookwood 16 Necedah 0
Hillsboro 10 Cashton 0 (Complete Game shutout from Reed Urban for Hillsboro)
2 Found Dead in Wyeville
7 months
by WRJC WebMaster
in Sports
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of two people who were located in the East Fork Lemonweir River on Sunday (5/4/25) in Wyeville.
The Sheriff’s Office received a call around 2:45pm from a subject advising that they had located what they believed to be a body in the water. The caller advised they had come to the area to look for two subject who had not been seen since the night before.
Upon further investigation, the Sheriff’s Office found that the two people had left the Backwater Bar & Grill the night before and no one had seen them since. The Sheriff’s Office requested the assistance of Ft. McCoy Water Rescue, Tomah Rescue Techs, and Oakdale Fire Department. A search was conducted of the waterway behind the property and the bodies of the man and women who had been missing were located and recovered from the water.
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and Medical Examiner’s Office continue to investigate, however there is no indication of foul play at this time.
Cashton Defeats Hillsboro Takes Control of SBC Softball Race
7 months
The Cashton Eagles now control their own destiny to a SBC Championship after downing Hillsboro 7-5 Monday evening. If Cashton wins out they will do no worse than share the conference championship. Hillsboro despite the loss is in the same position. Cashton used a big 3 run 3rd inning to seize the lead and hang on for the victory despite a furious Hillsboro rally. Cashton led 4-0 going into the 6th inning but Hillsboro struck for 3 runs in the 6th charged by a 2 run bomb by Michelyn Hansen, Cashton answered back with a 3 run bottom of the 6th to go up 7-3. Hillsboro loaded the bases in the 7th with nobody out but Hansen hit a line drive to 3rd which was caught and the fielder was able to double off the baserunner at 3rd to halt the Tiger comeback attempt. Hayden Bohn and Kiana Liska each had a pair of hits in the Tigers loss. Sophie Lucazewski and Peyton Brueggen each had 3 hits for the Eagles. Cashton improves to 6-3 in the conference and 9-7 overall. Hillsboro drops to 4-3 in the conference and 8-6 overall.
Local Prep Scores from Over the Weekend
7 months
by WRJC WebMaster
in Sports
Baseball
Cashton 15 Wonewoc-Center 4 (Keaton Barreau 2×2 RBI for Wonewoc-Center)
La Crosse Aquinas 3 Tomah 1
Wautoma 9 Poynette 3
Royall 5 Mauston 0 (Seth Brandau Complete game 4 hit shutout also 2×3 at the plate for Royall)
Mauston 3 Royall 0 (Isaac Steinke complete game 3 hit shutout 11K’s also 2×3 at plate for Mauston)
Wisconsin Dells 6 Whitefish Bay Dominican 0
Bangor 4 Platteville 2
Fennimore 5 Bangor 4
Softball
Cashton 15 Wonewoc-Center 2
Adams-Friendship 7 Wautoma 4
Wisconsin Dells 7 Westfield 2
Prairie Du Chien 8 Bangor 1
Pecatonica 14 Weston 8
Wonewoc-Center 7 Weston 6
Riverdale 15 Wonewoc-Center 0
Sun Prairie East 2 Tomah 1
Menomonee Falls 9 Tomah 1
Wautoma 10 Westby 7
Semi-Pro Football
Tri-City Bulldogs 50 Middleton 0 (Keith Hayes 9carries 188yards 4tds, Jake Cox Pick6
New Lisbon Boys Win BRF Track & Field Meet
7 months
The New Lisbon Track and Field team competed Thursday night at the Hoffman Invitational held in Black River Falls. The weather wasn’t perfect, but we were able to get the meet in and have some outstanding performances. Out of the 11 teams competing the girls team finished 8th and the boys team took home the meet title finishing in first.
Athletes finishing in the top three and earning medals were:
Aidan Brown with a first-place finish in the 3200-meter run and a second-place finish in the 1600 meter run
Jamesen Pfaff with a first place finish in long jump
The 4 x 100-meter relay team of Jameson Pfaff, Brandon Voss, Jude Keltner, and Austin Berndsen with a first-place finish
Austin Berndsen with a second-place finish in the 100-meter dash and a third-place finish in the 200-meter dash
Colby Pfaff with a second-place finish in high jump
Brandon Voss with second place finish in the 200-meter dash
The 4 x 200-meter relay team of Josh Homan, Jude Keltner, Jamesen Pfaff, and Jameson Barker with a second place finish
Dawson Stickney with a third-place finish in the 400-meter dash
Jameson Barker with a third-place finish in the 110-meter hurdles
The 4 x 400-meter relay team of Josh Homan, Colby Pfaff, Jude Keltner, and Dawson Stickney with a third place finish
and Austin Berndsen with a third-place finish in high jump
Next up for the Rockets is the Ginger Morey meet in Riverdale on Saturday.
