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Mauston Volleyball Takes Down Rival Dells

7 months
by in South Central Conference

The Mauston Golden Eagle Volleyball team won a thriller over Wisconsin Dells 3-2 Tuesday night.  Mauston and the Dells split the first 4 sets Mauston winning sets 1 & 3 25-22 and 25-21, Wiscosnin Dells took sets 3 & 4 25-18 and 25-16.  Mauston jumped out to the early lead in set 5 and hung on for the win 15-9 to pull off the victory. Bre Heller had 10kills and 3blocks for the Golden Eagles while Ellie Poullie notched 34assists.  Maddie Quist added 4aces in the victory.  Mauston improves to 4-1 in the South Central Conference and 10-11 overall.  Mauston will host Nekoosa on Thursday night Nekoosa is just one game ahead of Mauston in the Conference standings. 

Mauston Cross Country Teams Continue to Take Flight

7 months
by in South Central Conference

The MHS Cross Country teams have had a very positive week of competition having three races in the last week with very positive results. 

The Golden Eagles traveled to Baraboo on Tuesday September 24th to compete at the 26 annual Thunderbird Challenge.  The girls team had a 5th place team finish led by senior Aleyxs Smith’s 1st place finish. The boys team placed 1st at the 2024 Thunderbird-led by senior Josh Ellerman.s 1st place finish.The boys team placed five runners in the top eleven places: Brekk Peterson 4th, Weston Pouillie 6th, Sebastian Nauquayoma 10th and Hakkon Peterson 11th.

The team traveled to Naga Waukee County park in Waukesha on Saturday September 28th to compete at the 2024 Peter Neilsen invite.. The boys team placed 1st in their division as well as placing 3rd overall in the 22 team invite.Senior Josh Ellerman raced to a 2nd place finish  with a time of 16:40 for the 5K race. In the girls races, the girls team was led by senior, Aleyxs Smith’s 11th place finish out of 146 runners..

Tuesday, the teams traveled to Black River Falls to compete at the 2024 Black river Falls Invitational. The boys team raced to a 2nd place team finish out of 11 teams. West Salem won the meet with 28 points -mauston scored 34.  West Salem is currently the top ranked boys CC team in Division 2 in the state of Wisconsin.  The boys team swept the top two places, Josh Ellerman 1st and junior Brekk Peterson 2nd, the balance of the boys team placing:

Weston Pouillie 8th,Sebastian Naquayoma 10th,Hakkon Peterson 13th, Noah Cortez 24th,Jonah West 30th and Oscar Spindler 31st.

The teams will travel to Altoona on Saturday October 5th to compete at the 2024 Railsplitter Invite.

Juneau County Area Top 10 Prep Football Power Rankings Week 6

7 months
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  1. Ithaca Bulldogs (6-0) – Ithaca used a big opening quarter to blow by Necedah and remains perfect on the season.
  2. Berlin Indians (5-1) – Berlin made easy work of Ripon blanking the Tigers 35-0 last Friday. They now await a big showdown with fellow SCC undefeated Wisconsin Dells this Friday.
  3. Wisconsin Dells Chiefs (5-1) – The Chiefs stomped another opponent defeating Wautoma 53-0 to stay pace with Berlin atop the South Central Conference.
  4. Nekoosa Papermakers (5-1) – Nekoosa downed Waupun and now needs to win just one of their final 3 games to lock up a playoff berth.
  5. Hillsboro Tigers — (5-1) Hillsboro clobbered an injury riddled New Lisbon team 53-0 last Friday. Hillsboro can claim a playoff berth this Friday with a victory over winless Brookwood.
  6. Bangor Cardinals — (4-2) Bangor survived a furious Royall 2nd half rally to win their 4th game of the year going into their rivalry matchup with Cashton this Friday.
  7. Cashton Eagles ^1 (4-2) Cashton doubled up a winless Brookwood 28-14 last Friday. Can Cashton get their biggest win of the season over Bangor on Friday? We shall see.
  8. Royall Panther -1 (3-3) Royall lost another heartbreaker this time to Bangor after tying the game up at 14 in the 4th Royall will have its biggest test to date against Ithaca on their homecoming game this Friday.
  9. Waupun Warriors — (4-2) Waupun fell to Nekoosa on Friday but still controls its own destiny to claim a post season berth.
  10. Mauston Golden Eagles NR (2-4) Mauston is back into the rankings after taking down Adams-Friendship 38-26 last Friday. Mauston must find a way to win 2 of their remaining 3 games to keep their post season streak alive.

 

Highest Riser Cashton +1 and Mauston New to Rankings

Biggest Fall Royall -1

New to rankings Mauston

Out of rankings New Lisbon

 

*This is just a “fun” poll of local team around Juneau County or in the Scenic Bluffs or South Central Conferences.  This does not mean the #4 ranked team for example would necessarily beat the #9 ranked team as I am not doing this by divisions.

Local Prep Scores from Over the Weekend

7 months
by in Sports

Girls Volleyball

New Lisbon 2 Westfield 0

New Lisbon 2 Gillett 0

Poynette 2 New Lisbon 0

Pittsville 2 New Lisbon 0

Royall 2 Markesan 0

Poynette 2 Royall 0

Royall 2 Gillett 0

Wabeno/Laona 2 Royall 0

Belmont 2 Wonewoc-Center 1

Edgewood 2 Wisconsin Dells 0

Onalaska 2 Wisconsin Dells 0

Necedah 2 La Farge 0

Seneca 2 Necedah 1

Necedah 2 Riverdale 0

Richland Center 2 Necedah 0

 

Boys Soccer

Wisconsin Dells 2 Evansville 2

Wonewoc-Center/Royall X-Country Top Finishers

7 months
by in Scenic Bluffs Conference

Royall/Wonewoc competed at the Reedsburg Cross Country meet on September 28. Katie Field (10th grade) took first place and Ella Dahlen (9th grade) took 3rd.

For the boys Vlad Grigorev took 16th place. The boys had enough runners to compete as a team for the first time all year an took 7th out of 8 complete teams.

Local Prep Football Scores from 9/27

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Mauston 38 Adams-Friendship 26

Onalaska 27 Reedsburg 24

Wisconsin Dells 53 Wautoma 0

Berlin 35 Ripon 0

Ithaca 37 Necedah 0

Hillsboro 53 New Lisbon 0

Bangor 28 Royall 20

La Crosse Central 41 Tomah 8

Cashton 28 Brookwood 14

Highland 56 Wonewoc-Center/Weston 7

Local Prep Scores from Thursday 9/26

8 months
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Girls Volleyball

Hillsboro 3 Royall2

Cashton 3 New Lisbon 2

Necedah 3 Wonewoc-Center 2 (Hannah Hunkins 15kills for Necedah)

Brookwood 3 Bangor 1 (Emily Cunitz for Brookwood surpasses 1,000 career assist milestone)

Mauston 3 Wasutoma 1 (Maddi Quist 12kills, 13digs, 5aces for Mauston)

Reedsburg 3 McFarland 1 (Masina Reuter 25assists and 5aces for Reedsburg)

Nekoosa 3 Wisconsin Dells 1

Wauzeka-Steuben 3 Weston 0

 

Boys Soccer

Tomah 1 Sparta 0

Wisconsin Dells 9 Black River Falls 0

Hillsboro Rallies Past Royall in SBC Volleyball

8 months
by in Scenic Bluffs Conference

The Hillsboro Tigers completed their 2nd comeback over Royall in less than a week, this time on the volleyball court.  Hillsboro dropped the first two sets to Royall 25-18 & 25-20 before rallying for the reverse sweep taking down Royall 25-10, 25-20, and 15-10.  It was the 2nd straight game Royall has given up a 2-0 lead.  Michelyn Hansen led the way for the Tigers notching 27kills, 6blocks, 13digs, and 11assists.  Harper Sullivan had 16digs to go along with some tough serving to help rally the Tigers.  Hillsboro improves to 6-1 in the Scenic Bluffs conference remaining in a two way tie with Cashton atop the conference standings.  Royall drops to 4-3 in conference action. 

Local Prep Scores from Tuesday 9/24

8 months
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Girls Volleyball

Cashton 3 Hillsboro 2

Necedah 3 Royall 2 (Reverse Sweep)

Brookwood 3 New Lisbon 0

Bangor 3 Wonewoc-Center 1

Reedsburg 3 Mauston 0 (Rylea Mehne 13digs for Mauston, Allyson McClure 14kills 3 aces for Reedsburg)

La Crosse Aquinas 3 Tomah 0

Ithaca 3 Weston 0

 

Boys Soccer

Mauston 3 Nekoosa 3

Black River Falls 4 Adams-Friendship 2

Tomah 1 Onalaska 1

Juneau County Area Top 10 Prep Football Power Rankings Week 5

8 months
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  1. Ithaca Bulldogs (5-0) – Ithaca looks like it could run through the conference after a dominating road victory to spoil the 2 time defending Scenic Bluff Champ Cashton Eagles.
  2. Berlin Indians (4-1) – Berlin made easy work of Mauston blanking the Golden Eagles 42-0 last Friday.
  3. Wisconsin Dells Chiefs (4-1) – The Chiefs stomped another opponent defeating Ripon 47-6 to stay pace with Berlin atop the South Central Conference.
  4. Nekoosa Papermakers (4-1) – Nekoosa continues their surprise start with a hammering of Wautoma to move to 4-1 on their season.
  5. Hillsboro Tigers ^1 (4-1) Hillsboro got a surprise last week when quarterback Miles Ravenscroft was cleared to play football after a fear would be he’s miss the entire season.  Miles led his Tigers to a come from behind homecoming victory over Royall. 
  6. Bangor Cardinals ^2 (3-2) Bangor throttled Necedah 50-0 and will try to defeat Royall for a 3rd time in a year span this Friday.
  7. Royall Panther -2 (3-2) Royall could not hang on to a 20-8 fourth quarter lead over Hillsboro and now may have to pull off an upset to make it into the post season.
  8. Cashton Eagles -1 (3-2) Cashton got hammered by Ithaca and will try to regroup its young team with an important matchups with Hillsboro, Bangor, and Cashton coming up.
  9. Waupun Warriors New (4-1) Waupun is off to a quiet 4-1 start in their first year in the South Central Conference.
  10. New Lisbon Rockets New (1-4) It’s a struggle to find a 10th team to put into our power rankings but will include New Lisbon this week after its come from behind victory over Brookwood.

 

Highest Riser Bangor +2

Biggest Fall Royall -2

New to rankings Waupun & New Lisbon

Out of rankings Mauston and Adams-Friendship

 

*This is just a “fun” poll of local team around Juneau County or in the Scenic Bluffs or South Central Conferences.  This does not mean the #4 ranked team for example would necessarily beat the #9 ranked team as I am not doing this by divisions.

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