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26
Apr

River Ridge tops Potosi, Argyle co-ops

By A.J. Gates
 
With recent victories over Potosi/Cassville and Argyle/Black Hawk, coach Andrew Redman’s River Ridge baseball squad improved to 3-1 in Six Rivers conference action.

Last Tuesday night the Timberwolves used a late scoring surge to defeat visiting Potosi/Cassville, 5-4, then on the following Thursday night cruised to a 13-0 victory over visiting Argyle/Black Hawk.

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26
Apr

Timberwolves suffer first league loss

By A.J. Gates
 
After kicking off their 18-game conference schedule with four consecutive victories, coach Wade Winkers’ River Ridge softball squad suffered its first league loss of the season, and now sits 4-1 in Six Rivers conference play.

The Timberwolves began last week’s action with a 4-2 victory over visiting Potosi/Cassville, then suffered a 9-1 loss to host Barneveld the following Thursday night.

Sat
26
Apr

PdC/Seneca girls soccer wins big


Prairie du Chien senior Tessa Czajkowski Higgins (3) takes the ball down the field towards the goal as teammates Emmerson Schroeder (left) and Jasmine Olmstead (right) follow her. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Prairie du Chien girls soccer players Allison Mathies (9), Tessa Czajkowski Higgins (3) and Jasmine Olmstead (4) are all smiles following Olmstead’s goal that came just 53 seconds into April 17’s home contest against the Hornets. The Hawks would defeat Richland Center 8-0 to move to 2-0 in the SWC. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)
By Derick Kelly
 
The Prairie du Chien/Seneca girls soccer team earned a pair of victories to start the conference season 2-0, joining River Valley as the only two undefeated teams in SWC competition.

This past week started with the Hawks traveling to Galena on Tuesday, April 15 to take on the Galena/East Dubuque co-op and PdC came back with a 3-0 shutout.

Sat
26
Apr

Hawks win wild first two games

By Derick Kelly
 
The Prairie du Chien baseball team earned a pair of wild, high scoring victories this past week to not only give the team some much needed momentum, but it also keeps the Hawks in the SWC conference race in a four-way tie for second place, one game behind first place Platteville.

Sat
26
Apr

PdC Softball wins twice, falls at Lancaster

By Derick Kelly
 
On a windy and blustery day last Monday, April 14, Prairie du Chien softball welcomed La Crosse Central to town in a make-up game originally scheduled for March 25. 

The Hawks kept the RiverHawks scoreless to start the game, before scoring twice in the bottom of the first to grab an early 2-0 lead. 

The lead would be short lived as the RiverHawks responded with three runs of their own in the second to go up 3-2 on the Hawks.

Sat
26
Apr

PdC boys golf at home, Platteville meets


Prairie du Chien senior Owen Achenbach tees off on the eleventh hole of the Platteville Golf & Country Club during April 19’s Dick McKichan Invitational. Achenbach lead the PdC golfers with an 18-hole score of 88. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Brock Folsom studies the slant of the grass before putting on the tenth hole at the Dick McKichan Invitational at Platteville last Saturday, April 19. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)
By Derick Kelly
 
The Prairie du Chien Boys Golf team welcomed Cuba City/Benton/Southwestern, Fennimore and Richland Center to the Prairie du Chien Country Club last Tuesday, April 15, for the Hawks first home meet of the season. 

Prairie du Chien finished the quadrangular meet with a team score of 217 to place third as a team with Owen Achenbach leading the way with a score of 46. He was followed by Keaton Achenbach (54), Tyler Steiber (56), Brock Folsom (61) and Porter Kossman (62). The Cuba City co-op won the meet with a team score of 167 while Ben Thill of CC/B/SW was medalist with a score of 36.

Sat
26
Apr

PdC track teams compete at Dodgeville

By Derick Kelly
 
The Prairie du Chien track team traveled to Dodgeville last Monday, April 14 to compete in the Dodge-Point Early Bird Invitational and came back with a pair of top-five team finishes. The boys team placed third out of nine teams with 106.50 points while the girls team was fifith out of nine teams with 72.50 points.
 
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26
Apr

River Ridge track teams place first

By A.J. Gates
 
The River Ridge boys and girls track and field teams dominated at last Thursday’s Cassville/Potosi Invite, where the boys finished first with 193 points and the girls also placed first with 144.5 points.
On the boys side, first-place individual finishers included Drake Barrineau in the 100 (:11.70) and the 200 (:23.41), Peter Polodna in the 300 hurdles (:44.04) and the long jump (17’4.5”) and Elliott Thornton in the discus (152.1”). Barrineau also teamed up with Brandon Davis, Luke Breuer and Lane Copsey to win the 4x200 (1:38.69).
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26
Apr

Seneca Baseball extends win streak to 4

By Derick Kelly

Sat
26
Apr

Royals stumble twice before defeating De Soto

By Derick Kelly

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