Sports
Final 18 Minutes Doom Lady Golden Eagles Upset Bid Vs Dells
Mauston headed to Wisconsin Dells Friday night to take on the Lady Chiefs. In a very competitive and close first half the Eagles jumped out to an early lead and battled back and forth with Mauston trailing by 4 at the half 37-33. The Chiefs came out firing in the second half and eventually won by a score of 74-50.
Mauston was led by Caitlin Lavold with 18 points, 9 rebounds and 1 assist and a steal, she was followed closely by Crimson Hansen with 15 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 block and 1 steal. Ella Franek contributed 9 points, 7 rebounds, 3 steals and a block.
Mauston will look to get back in the win column Tuesday night when they will be recognizing their parents for parents night and will be hosting La Crosse Logan for a non-conference game.
Royall Boys Use Big 2nd Half to Blitz Past Necedah
The Royall Panthers used a strong 2nd half to pull away from Necedah Friday night winning 57-30 in Boys Scenic Bluffs Basketball action. Necedah hung around in the first half and cut the lead to 7 early in the 2nd half but from there Royall went on a 19-0 run to take complete control of the game. Trey Wildes had a big game for the Panthers scoring a game high 23points. Bentley Rozek added 8points for the Panthers in a rare start for the freshman. Luke Murphy led Necedah with 7points. Royall improves to 8-1 in the conference and 14-2 overall. Necedah drops to 2-6 in the conference and 3-8 overall. Royall will host Hillsboro this coming Thursday. A game you can hear live on NOW92oneFM and WRJC.com.
Local Prep Scores from Thursday January 29th
Wrestling Scores
Mauston 57 Adams-Friendship 22
Auburndale 71 Adams-Friendship 3
Auburndale defeated Mauston
Sparta 57 Tomah 24
Royall 65 Hillsboro 6
Royall 40 Cashton 37
Boys Basketball
Necedah 59 Brookwood 55
Berlin 72 Mauston 46 (Jase Navis 18points for Mauston)
Adams-Friendship 60 Wautoma 48
Wisconsin Dells 52 Nekoosa 34
Westfield 64 Ripon 49
#10 McFarland 65 Reedsburg 49
De Soto 68 Cashton 28
Wauzeka-Steuben 73 Weston 47
Girls Basketball
Brookwood 49 Necedah 28 (Ruby Muehlenkamp 21points for Brookwood)
Royall 67 Wonewoc-Center 20 (Elizabeth Klipstein 19points to lead Royall)
Cashton 66 Hillsboro 65
Bangor 63 New Lisbon 36
Boys Hockey
RWD/Mauston 7 Stevens Point Pacelli 3
Holmen/Aquinas 5 Tomah/Sparta 3
Girls Hockey
Tomah/BRF 4 Rochester Mayo 0
Recap from Brookwood at Necedah Boys Basketball Game
Brookwood jumped out to an early lead with their half court pressure and a couple of
Necedah turnovers for easy baskets. Necedah came storming back to pull within 2 at the
break behind the hot hand of sophomore forward Luke Murphy who scored 13 in the frame.
The 2nd half was a back-and-forth dogfight with both teams making plays. Senior guard
Jackson Cunitz kept the Falcons going scoring 14 of his team high 20 in the half, but it was
Necedah’s clutch free throws that iced the game late. Murphy scored a game high 30 in the
contest and sophomore forward Ricky Smith added in 10 for the Cards who won their 2nd
conference game of the seas
Mauston Wrestling Claims SCC Championship
The Mauston Golden Eagles Wrestling team claimed an outright South Central Conference Championship Thursday night defeating Adams-Friendship 57-22. Mauston would fall later in the night in a non-conference dual to Auburndale who is a top 10 ranked team in division 3. Jaren Hansen had victories in both duals for the Golden Eagles. Mauston will wrestle in the South Central Conference tournament on Saturday January 7th. A meet you can listen to live on NOW92oneFM and WRJC.com.
Local Prep Scores from Tuesday 1/27
Boys Basketball
Royall 45 New Lisbon 36
Necedah 50 Wonewoc-Center 49
Hillsboro 77 Brookwood 67
Bangor 79 Cashton 49
Wisconsin Dells 68 Wautoma 61
Hilbert 70 Ripon 61
Eau Claire Regis 83 Tomah 76
North Crawford 98 Weston 43
Girls Basketball
Mauston 68 Berlin 47
Alma-Center Lincoln 57 Royall 48 (Bria Gruen 30points for Royall)
Cashton 57 G-E-T 54
Hillsboro 70 North Crawford 8
Adams-Friendship 72 Wautoma 16
Wisconsin Dells 91 Nekoosa 5
Westfield 53 Ripon 26
Wauzeka-Steuben 57 Weston/Ithaca 34
Fort Atkinson 52 Reedsburg 39
Boys Hockey
Marshfield 7 Tomah/Sparta 1
RWD/Mauston 5 West Salem 3
Girls Hockey
Madison Metro Lynx 6 Badger Lightning 3
Tomah/BRF 3 Wisconsin Valley 2
Mauston Girls Bury Berlin on Eastern Road Trip
Mauston traveled to Berlin Tuesday night for a conference match up against the Indians. The Golden Eagles came away with a 68-47 win.
Mauston was led by Crimson Hansen who quietly notched a double double as she put up 25 points to go along with her 12 rebounds, 4 blocks and 3 each in the steal and assists columns.
Bre Heller knocked down 18 points grabbing 8 boards and having 5 assists. Caitlin Lavold spent a lot of the first half on the bench with foul trouble but still managed to hit double figures as she had 12 points, 3 assists, 2 steals and a block. Ella Franek didn’t quite get to the double digits in scoring as she came up one basket short with 8 points but she did have double fives with 5 rebounds and 5 steals along with 7 assists and a block.
Next up for the Golden Eagles is another away game as they will travel to Wisconsin Dells to take on the Lady Chiefs Friday night.
Heintz’s Bucket Lifts Necedah Boys Over Wolves
The game was even out of the gate, but Wonewoc pulled ahead by 13 at the half as Necedah
got into foul trouble. The second half saw the Cardinals come storming back to make it a
game. The back-and-forth game saw lead changes regularly happening the last 6 minutes of
the game. Necedah was down 4 with just 90 seconds left in the game. Senior forward Philip
Heintz scored the go ahead bucket for Necedah with just 13 seconds left on the clock and
Necedah came up with a stop off a shot that came nowhere close to going in. Junior forward
Cam Thellefsen scored a game high 25 for the Wolves. Necedah’s balanced attack was led by
Heintz’s 13 and junior guard Elijah Peak’s 13. Both players scored 11 of their points in the
second half. Luke Murphy added 11 for the Cardinals who outscored the Wolves 38-24 in the
second half on the way to their first conference win of the season
Royall Boys Win Ugly Over Feisty New Lisbon Team
The Royall Panthers Boys basketball survived a strong game by the New Lisbon Rockets Tuesday night winning 45-36. Royall had early leads of 15-5 and 17-7 but New Lisbon closed the game to 21-19 before Trey Wildes banked in a 2 at the halftime buzzer to give Royall a 23-19 lead. Royall could never pull away in the 2nd half as the Rockets got within 1 early in the 2nd half but could muster a lead. Sehraj Grewal had a game high 22points for New Lisbon in the loss while Royall was led by Braxton Board with a team high 19points. Royall improves to 7-1 in the Scenic Bluffs and 13-2 overall. New Lisbon drops to 1-6 in the bluffs and 6-9 overall. Royall will host Necedah Friday night a game you can hear live on NOW92oneFM and WRJC.com.
Local Prep Scores from Monday 1/26
Boys Basketball
Royall 63 Mauston 48
Hillsboro 62 Riverdale 58 (Braun Jirschele 28 points to lead Hillsboro)
Adams-Friendship 57 Tomah 55
New Lisbon 84 Greenwood/Granton 53 (Colby Pfaff 23points for New Lisbon)
Nekoosa 60 Pittsville 41
Berlin 83 Weyauwega-Freemont 61
Wauzeka-Steuben 72 Brookwood 61
Ithaca 90 North Crawford 67
Girls Basketball
Greenwood/Granton 55 New Lisbon 35
Bangor 66 Melrose-Mindoro 47
Hillsboro 57 Brookwood 48
Necedah 53 Montello 28

