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Wed
07
Dec

Prairie du Chien Wrestling

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/07/2016 - 11:04

Ethan Swiggum has his opponent seeing the lights with a headlock for the pin. (Photos by Heather Koenig)

Reid Koenig has his opponent grimacing as he gets the pin with a double arm bar.

Tyler Smock throws in a “chicken wing” as he dominates his opponent.

Traeton Saint uses a single leg to score a two-point takedown.

 

PdC wrestlers 

place third at 

Nicolet Scramble

Koenig, Rogge, 

Ronnfeldt are champs

Wed
30
Nov

RRC Wrestling

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/30/2016 - 14:39

Ethan Esser of RRC attempts a take down in the 220-pound match. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

James Breuer of RRC (left) engages his opponent.

RRC’s Caleb Lenzendorf gains control.

Jordan Kline (right) of RRC tangles with his Pecatonica-Argyle opponent.

River Ridge-Cassville's Colten Whipkey attempts an escape Tuesday night versus Pecatonica-Argyle.

 

Pec-Argyle 

grapplers top 

River Ridge-Cassville

The River Ridge-Cassville wrestling team hosted the Pecatonica-Argyle Vikings Tuesday night in nonconference action. 

The Vikings defeated the Timberwolves 30-24.

Mon
21
Nov

PdC girls win

Submitted by admin on Mon, 11/21/2016 - 12:07

Prairie du Chien got good looks at the basket throughout the contest.

The Lady Blackhawks’ Hope Meyer drives the lane for a lay-up.

Faith Dillman (34) fights for a rebound against Fennimore Friday night.

Prairie du Chien’s Hope Meyer looks for a cutting teammate versus Fennimore.

Prairie’s Lindsey Nicholson drives the lane and dishes off against visiting Fennimore Friday night. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

Prairie’s McKenna Keeney grabs a loose ball under Prairie’s basket in first half action.

 

Prairie girls 

beat Fennimore

Prairie du Chien defeated visiting Fennimore 42-31 in a nonconference girls basketball game Friday night. 

Prairie took the first half 22-16 and the second half 20-15 to earn the victory. 

Prairie du Chien is now 1-0 on the season, while Fennimore dropped to 0-2.

Wed
16
Nov

‘From the Maroons to the Hawks’

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/16/2016 - 11:14

Derick Kelly’s new book showcases Prairie du Chien High School athletic history and records.

New book by local author a must read for Prairie du Chien sports fans

By Ted Pennekamp

 

A Prairie du Chien High School graduate, Derick Kelly, has written a book about the athletic history of his alma mater.

Mon
07
Nov

Seneca Volleyball

Submitted by admin on Mon, 11/07/2016 - 12:04

The Seneca girls rock the house after winning a point at the State Volleyball Tournament Friday at the Resch Center in Green Bay. (Photos by Sandy Connors)

Seneca’s Becky Trautsch sets the ball up for a teammate.

Emily Garfoot pounds the ball to Newman Catholic at the state tournament.

Liv Swanson goes high for the spike against Newman Catholic Friday morning.

 

Seneca girls 

show dignity, pride

By Ted Pennekamp

 

The Seneca girls volleyball team ended a fine season Friday at the State Volleyball Tournament at the Resch Center in Green Bay. 

Wed
02
Nov

Seneca Ready For State

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/02/2016 - 12:46

Seneca’s Liv Swanson goes high to pound the ball in a match earlier this season. Haley Wall (5) gets ready. Seneca has been using Swanson's spikes in recent practices to prepare for the digging they will need to do at the state tournament. (Courier Press file photo)

Members of the Seneca High School volleyball team pose with the Sectional Trophy in Richland Center on Saturday. The team includes, front row: Emily Garfoot, Haley Wall, Alivia Salinas, Makenna Greene and Hannah Whiteaker. Middle row: Corrina Lenzendorf, Becky Trautsch, Kelsy Ostrander and Helen Clark. Back row: Assistant Coach Susie Garfoot, Assistant Coach Logan Lessard, Erin Sime, Liv Swanson, Michelle Clark, Olivia Payne, Savanna Wallin, Assistant Coach Angie Mabb and Head Coach Dawn Ray. (Photo by Sandy Connors)

 

Seneca girls excited and ready for state tournament

By Ted Pennekamp

 

Seneca’s enthusiastic fans will be sure to follow their favorite team at the 44th Annual Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Girls Volleyball State Tournament this upcoming weekend.

Mon
31
Oct

PdC Soccer Ends Fine Season

Submitted by admin on Mon, 10/31/2016 - 12:37

Preston Hendrix (13) tries to gain control of the ball Thursday in Racine.

Prairie du Chien’s Jon Dyer (6) battles against three Prairie School players. (Photos by Mary Stoeffler)

Jack Stoeffler (10) races a Prairie School opponent to the ball Thursday in Racine.

Prairie du Chien goalie Wesley Schwager boots the ball upfield.

 

Prairie 

School defeats 

Prairie du Chien

The Prairie du Chien High School boys soccer team ended their regular season with a tough 9-0 loss to the 12-time State Finalist, 6-time State Champion, Prairie Hawks of The Prairie School at Wind Point Thursday night. 

Mon
31
Oct

Huser Does Well at State

Submitted by admin on Mon, 10/31/2016 - 12:31

Amber Huser flies past spectators at the State Meet. (Photos by Kathleen Hein)

Amber Huser gets a hug from teammate Ella Hein after her race Saturday.

The Prairie du Chien cross country team shows their support with a “Go Amber” sign on their bodies.

 

Prairie’s Huser 

runs well at State

Amber Huser competed well on Saturday at the WIAA State Cross Country Championships in Wisconsin Rapids to finish in 26th place out of 152 girls competing in the Division II race.

She got out with the front pack and then settled into a nice steady pace. The entire boys’ and girls’ Prairie du Chien cross country teams traveled with Huser to Wisconsin Rapids to cheer her on.  

Mon
31
Oct

Seneca to State

Submitted by admin on Mon, 10/31/2016 - 12:22

Liv Swanson spikes the ball against Benton Thursday night. (Photos by Sandy Connors)

Michelle Clark denies the Bangor spike Saturday.

The Seneca volleyball team poses with the Sectional Trophy.

Members of the Seneca High School volleyball team jump for joy as coach Dawn Ray hoists the Sectional Championship trophy high.

 

Seneca volleyball team 

heads to State Tournament

By Ted Pennekamp

 

Wed
26
Oct

Antoine Wins

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/26/2016 - 11:03

Matt Antoine was pleased with his start times at the USA Skeleton National Team Trials.

 

Antoine victorious at Skeleton National Team Trials

Matt Antoine of Prairie du Chien won day two of USA Skeleton National Team Trials at Mount Van Hoevenberg on Oct. 24. The series will move on to Park City, Utah for the final two races before the team is named on Nov. 3.

“There was a lot of shuffling around for positions in day two and it shows the depth of our program,” said USA Skeleton Head Coach Tuffy Latour. “It’s anyone’s game as we head into the second half of races in Park City, and we’re really excited to see who rises to the top.”

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