Mauston, WI
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Mauston Girls Win Regular Season Finale in Come From Behind Fashion
2 months
Mauston Golden Eagles Girls Basketball team played their last conference and last regular season game of the year Thursday night against the Adams Friendship Green Devils. It was a nailbiter with the Eagles down by one at the intermission. Mauston had a cold night from the floor until the end of the game as they were down by 11 at one point before clawing their way back with relentless defense and a never quit spirit to come away with a 54-51 win as they swept the Green Devils for the year and secured a 2nd place finish in the South Central Conference at 11-3 and a regular season record of 20-4 overall.
Mauston was lead by Caitlin Lavold who finished the night with 16 points, 9 rebounds, 5 steals and an assist.
Crimson Hansen had 11 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 blocks and 5 steals.
Bre Heller was forced to sit a good portion of the first half with early foul trouble but made up for it in the second half as she finished the night with 8 points, 6 rebounds, 1 block, 4 assists and 2 steals.
Ella Franek once again dominated the boards as she pulled down 11 rebounds, while scoring 6 points 1 block, 2 assists and 1 crucially timed steal in the second half.
The Mauston JV also won as they ended the year as the Conference champions with a 13-1 conference record and an overall record of 21-3.
The coaching staff would like to thank the fans tonight as they were exceptional and had a big impact on helping the girls fight back. show their grit, adversity and never quit attitude.
The Varsity lady Eagles will start WIAA tournament action Friday the 27th against either Westfield or Richland center at home. Hope to see everyone there to cheer you Lady Eagles on!
Local Prep Scores from Tuesday 2/17
2 months
by WRJC WebMaster
in Sports
Boys Basketball
Mauston 49 Westfield 32 (Jase Navis 25points and eclipses 1,000point career milestone)
North Crawford 67 Royall 46 (Colby Schroeder 14points to lead Royall)
Necedah 59 Almond-Bancroft 52 (Elijah Peak 19points to lead Necedah)
Adams-Friendship 73 Ripon 44
Berlin 69 Wisconsin Dells 45
Wautoma 79 Nekoosa 53
New Lisbon 77 Pittsville 51
Wonewoc-Center 85 Tri-County 72 (Cam Thellefesen 21points eclipses 1,000point career milestone)
Ithaca 69 Cashton 26
Weston 64 Coulee Christian 49
Reedsburg 90 Portage 78
Tomah 78 Holmen 73 (Quinn Gerke became Tomah’s All-Time leading scorer in the victory)
Girls Basketball
Mauston 89 Viroqua 48
Marshfield 54 Westfield 53
Amherst 53 Nekoosa 23
North Fond Du Lac 75 Berlin 35
Omro 69 Ripon 37
Royall 57 Hillsboro 44 (Bria Gruen 22points to lead Royall)
Bangor 60 Cashton 43
Necedah 52 New Lisbon 41
Brookwood 86 Wonewoc-Center 45
Holmen 68 Tomah 36
Regional Boys Hockey
Middleton 6 RWD/Mauston 4
Madison Memorial 4 Tomah/Sparta 2
Mauston Girls Trounce Viroqua in Late Season Tilt
2 months
Mauston played the last non-conference game of the year Tuesday night against the Viroqua BlackHawks. Mauston coming in as a three seed in the upcoming WIAA tournament and Viroqua coming in as a four seed this looked to be a pretty good match up on paper. That was not how reality played out as Mauston came away with a convincing 89-48 win.
Mauston was led by Caitlin Lavold who finished the night with 22 points, 5 rebounds, 5 steals and 6 assists.
Bre Heller was close behind with 20 points, 6 rebounds, 5 blocks, 8 assists and 3 steals.
She was followed by Crimson Hansen who had another double double as she dropped 17 points had 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals and a block.
Ella Franek crashed the boards for 8 rebounds to go along with her 9 points, 4 steals and a block and Addison Tovsen also contributed 9 points.
Mauston finishes off the regular season with a conference match up against the Adams Friendship Green Devils on Thursday night, before starting preparation for WIAA tournament action as they will play Friday the 27th against the winner of the #11 seeded Richland Center Hornets and the #6 seed Westfield Pioneers right here at home.
Local Prep Scores from Monday 2/16
2 months
by WRJC WebMaster
in Sports
Boys Basketball
New Lisbon 72 Port Edwards 42
Hillsboro 78 Onalaska Luther 70 (David Johnson 28points 21rebounds for the Tigers)
Royall 58 La Farge 42
De Soto 64 Bangor 53
Necedah 57 Montello 49
Markesan 82 Ripon 71
Kickapoo 99 Weston 27
Girls Basketball
New Lisbon 58 La Farge 36
Seneca 55 Wonewoc-Center 33
Adams-Friendship 67 Marshall 48
Wisconsin Dells 66 Sauk Prairie 39
Neillsville 76 Tomah 22
Holmen 47 Reedsburg 35
New Lisbon Boys & Girls Both Win Monday Night
2 months
The New Lisbon Boys and Girls basketball teams both picked up non-conference wins Monday night. The Boys opened up action with a 72-42 victory over Port Edwards. Jameson Pfaff scored a game high 17points while Carter and Colby Pfaff each had 11points in the victory. The girls used a big 2nd half to pull off a 58-36 victory over La Farge. Keira Wilkinson had a game high 20points while Karey Edgerton added 10points. Both Rocket teams picked up their 8th wins of the season.
Mauston/Necedah Co-Op Send Pair of Wrestlers to State Tournament
2 months
The Mauston/Necedah wrestling co-op will send a pair of seniors to the WIAA D2 State Individual wrestling Tournament. Mauston’s Espen Pitts qualified by finishing 2nd at 144lbs. Pitts lost his finals match to GET/MM’s Brody Banse but bounced back to win his true 2nd place match against Port Edwards Keldon Casey to qualify for state. Necedah senior Jaren Hansen qualified by winning his semi-final match against Sawyer Van Horn of Ellsworth. Hansen lost his finals match to Jakob Soback of Spencer/Columbus/Granton but because Van Horn won his 3rd place match Hansen did not have to wrestleback and qualified for the state tournament. Mauston also qualified for the team sectional by finishing 5th as a team at the Osseo-Fairchild Super sectional. Mauston will wrestle Arcadia Saturday in Black River Falls.
Local Prep scores from Thursday night
2 months
by WRJC WebMaster
in Sports
Girls Basketball
Mauston 66 Westfield 40
Necedah 43 Wonewoc-Center 37
Bangor 61 Brookwood 57 OT
Hillsboro 62 New Lisbon 53
Cashton 44 Royall 37 (Bria Gruen 23points to lead Royall)
#10 La Crosse Central 77 Tomah 32
Kickapoo 64 Weston/Ithaca 50
Boys Basketball
Mauston 68 Ripon 64 (Jase Navis double double 18point 13 rebounds Andrew Dillin 20points to lead Mauston)
Adams-Friendship 71 Nekoosa 46
Berlin 71 Westfield 46
Wautoma 63 Wisconsin Dells 58
New Lisbon 53 Necedah 48
Madison Edgewood 73 Reedsburg 60
Weston 76 La Farge 64
Boys Hockey
Tomah/Sparta 3 RWD/Mauston 0
Girls Hockey
Tomah/BRF 4 Coulee Region Chill 1
Necedah Rallies Past Wonewoc-Center in Girls Basketball
2 months
The Necedah Cardinals girls basketball team rallied past Wonewoc-Center Thursday night winning 43-37 on their senior night. Necedah trailed 26-17 in the 2nd half but outscored the Wolves 26-11 the rest of the way to pick up their 5th victory of the year. Brienna Van Hoof led all scorers with 15points while senior Gianna Teumer added 8points. Wonewoc-Center was led by freshmen Peyton Wafle who had a team high 12. Necedah improves to 5-13 on the year and 2-10 in the Scenic Bluffs Conference. Wonewoc-Center remains winless in the conference at 0-12.
Local Prep Scores from Tuesday 2/10
2 months
by WRJC WebMaster
in Sports
Boys Basketball
Mauston 82 La Crosse Logan 76
Hillsboro 84 New Lisbon 56 (Miles Ravenscroft 40points for Hillsboro)
Bangor 55 Necedah 41
Royall 71 Cashton 40
Wonewoc-Center 88 Brookwood 65
Reedsburg 44 Sparta 42
Weston 70 Wisconsin Heights 62
Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 67 Adams-Friendship 61
Shiocton 73 Berlin 54
Wisconsin Dells 79 Waupun 52
Girls Basketball
Mauston 83 Ripon 57
Berlin 42 Westfield 27
Adams-Friendship 74 Nekoosa 34
Wisconsin Dells 104 Wautoma 19
Necedah 53 La Farge 25 (Brienna Van Hoof 15points for Necedah)
Bangor 52 Westby 37
Kickapoo 36 Weston/Ithaca 28
McFarland 58 Reedsburg 28
Boys Hockey
RWD/Mauston 7 Baraboo/Portage 0
Girls Hockey
Badger Lightning 5 Viroqua 0
Mauston Girls Win Final Regular Season Road Game
2 months
Mauston played it last regular season away game Tuesday night as they traveled to Ripon, coming out of the blocks a little slow the girls came out with renewed energy after half time and enjoyed the long drive home as they walked away with an 83-57 victory. Mauston had 4 girls score double figures and one with a double double as Freshman Crimson Hansen had 25 points, 13 rebounds, 4 blocks and 2 steals. Caitlin Lavold had 19 points, 6 rebounds, 2 steals and an assist, followed closely by Bre Heller with 16 points, 9 boards, 6 assists, 4 blocks and 3 steals and rounding out the double digit scorers was Jordin Bates with 11 points, 3 rebounds and a steal. Mauston has a quick turnaround as they prepare to host Westfield on Thursday night in one of two remaining conference games. Go Eagles!!
