Mauston, WI
South Central Conference
Mauston Girls Trounce Viroqua in Late Season Tilt
19 hours
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.
Mauston/Necedah Co-Op Send Pair of Wrestlers to State Tournament
3 days
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.
Mauston Girls Win Final Regular Season Road Game
1 week
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!!
Mauston Boys Hold Off Logan for Non-Conference Win
1 week
The Mauston Golden Eagles Boys Basketball team won the first game of their busy road schedule this week defeating La Crosse Logan 82-76 in non-conference action. Mauston will also have trips to Ripon and Sparta this week. The game was back in forth but every time La Crosse Logan hit a big shot Mauston would answer back with a big shot of their own. Andrew Dillin was able to knock down clutch free throws down the stretch as Mauston hung on for the victory. Will Miller had a career high 28points for the Golden Eagles while Jase Navis finished with 20points and Dillin added 18. The win improves Mauston to 13-5 on their season while Logan drops to 2-17. Mauston travels to Ripon Thursday night in a crucial South Central Conference matchup.
Mauston Girls Roll Over Logan on Parents Night
2 weeks
The Lady Golden Eagles honored and thanked their parents in a pre-game ceremony on parents night Tuesday night as they hosted the Logan Rangers and also headed back to the winning side of town as they went home with a 72-28 victory.
The Lady Golden Eagles had two girls with 17 points each as Ella Franek and Crimson Hansen tied for leading scorers in the contest.
Franek had 7 rebounds, 4 steals and 2 assists while Hansen had 6 rebounds, 2 blocks and 1 steal.
Bre Heller and Jordin Bates each had 9 points, with Bates having 5 steals and 4 rebounds and Heller grabbing 4 boards to go with her 4 assists and 1 block.
Next up for the girls is another conference game Thursday evening when they will recognize the Seniors on the squad and host the Wautoma Hornets at 7pm. Come out and help us celebrate the Senior Lady Eagles.
Final 18 Minutes Doom Lady Golden Eagles Upset Bid Vs Dells
2 weeks
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.
Mauston Wrestling Claims SCC Championship
3 weeks
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.
Mauston Girls Bury Berlin on Eastern Road Trip
3 weeks
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.
Hot 1st Half Shooting Lifts Royall Boys Past Mauston
3 weeks
The Royall Panther boys basketball team used hot shooting to push by Mauston 63-48 Monday night. Royall knocked down 14 three pointers in the game, 10 of them came in a burning hot first half for the Panthers. Trey Wildes knocked down five threes in this game on his way to a game high 20points. Braxton Board finished with 19points for Royall who improves to 12-2 on their season. Mauston was led by Jase Navis who finished with 16points while Andrew Dillin added 10points. Mauston drops to 10-4 on it season.
Mauston Girls Bury G-E-T
4 weeks
The Mauston Lady Eagles took on the G.E.T. Red Hawks Tuesday night in a non conference match up with Mauston coming out on top by a score of 85 to 36.
The Eagles had two girls score 18 points each with Bre Heller and Caitlin Lavold both hitting that mark. Heller had 8 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals and 5 blocks, while Lavold had, 5 rebounds, 1 assist and 3 steals. Mauston had 4 girls in double figures as Ella Franek threw down 11 points grabbed 4 boards, 3 steals and had 2 assists, Crimson Hansen knocked down 10 points grabbed 6 boards, 5 steals, 2 blocks and 6 assists. Narrowly missing the double digit mark Jordin bates had 9 points, 2 rebounds and assists and a steal.
The Eagles will be back on the home court this week playing another conference game against Nekoosa. Hope to see you all the there.
