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Jan

Prairie du Chien Wrestling

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/11/2017 - 10:02

Nick Rogge looks to turn his Rhinelander opponent. Rogge would go on to get the pin. (Photos by Heather Koenig)

Reid Koenig applies heavy pressure to his St. Croix Central opponent in the championship match. Koenig got the pin.

Tyler Smock blasts through his Chippewa Falls opponent en route to a double leg for the win in sudden victory.

PdC grapplers second at

Merrill Scramble

On Saturday, Jan. 7, the Prairie du Chien Blackhawk wrestling team traveled to Merrill High School for a 19-team scramble. The Blackhawks finished in second place as a team with 392 points behind Sun Prairie’s 498.5 points.

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Jan

Prairie du Chien Gymnastics

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/11/2017 - 09:55

Madyson Boxrucker goes over the vault Monday night. (Photos by Rose Ziel)

Elizabeth Woltz competes on the uneven parallel bars Monday night.

Caitlin Nolan performs her floor exercise routine.

Mackenzie Pettit completes her floor exercise on Parents Night.

PdC gymnasts host Dodge-Point

Dodge-Point defeated host Prairie du Chien 123.1-94.175 in SWC gymnastics action Monday night on Parents Night.

Elizabeth Woltz scored a 7.0 on the vault, 2.7 on the uneven parallel bars, 5.1 on the floor exercise, and 4.3 on the beam for an all around total of 19.1.

Madyson Boxrucker got a 7.7 on the vault, 5.375 on the bars, 5.9 on the floor, and a 5.1 on the beam for a total of 24.075.

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PdC Boys Basketball

Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/09/2017 - 11:21

Prairie du Chien’s Chas Sagedahl goes up for a jump shot against visiting Dodgeville Friday night. (Photos by Rose Ziel)

The Blackhawks’ Nathan Banasik gets a good look at the basket.

Evan Teynor defends against Dodgeville in Prairie du Chien Friday night.

Hawks

hold off Dodgers

Prairie du Chien got hot from the 3-point line late in the first half to surge to a 41-26 halftime lead, but Dodgeville came storming back to take the second half 39-26 as the Blackhawks held on for a 67-65 win in SWC boys basketball Friday night in Prairie du Chien.

Prairie improved to 3-0 in conference action while Dodgeville fell to 2-2.

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Jan

River Ridge Girls Win

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/04/2017 - 09:51

Maria Breuer goes up for a short jumper in the lane Thursday against North Crawford. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

River Ridge’s Nicole Sturmer drives the left baseline in first half action.

Rachael Herrick shoots between two defenders Thursday afternoon.

River Ridge’s Skylar White dribbles the right baseline before going up for the shot.

Taylor Langmeier of River Ridge looks to score down low against North Crawford in the first game of the River Ridge Tournament Thursday afternoon.

River Ridge girls win championship

The River Ridge girls basketball team won their own tournament Thursday afternoon at River Ridge High School.

River Ridge beat North Crawford 53-34 in the opening contest. River Ridge led at the half 24-14 en route to the victory.

Taylor Langmeier pumped in 17 points to pace the Lady Timberwolves. Maria Breuer netted 12 and Nicole Sturmer added 11.

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Jan

River Ridge is #joeystrong

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/04/2017 - 09:40

The River Ridge School District is #joeystrong. (Photo by Ted Pennekamp)

River Ridge School District continues to be #joeystrong

By Ted Pennekamp

The River Ridge boys basketball team has been playing with an added perspective this season as the students, staff and fans have rallied around Joseph Hamann and his family after Joey was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma in early December.

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Dec

PdC Girls Basketball

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/28/2016 - 10:47

Prairie du Chien’s Kylee Weber catches a pass versus Viroqua Tuesday afternoon. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

The Lady Blackhawks’ Faith Dillman (34) fights for a loose ball versus Viroqua Tuesday in second-half action.

Prairie du Chien applies defensive pressure Tuesday afternoon against Viroqua.

Molly Mason gets good position and goes up for the shot under the basket.

Prairie du Chien’s Keya Welch drives to the hoop against the defense of Ally Stilwell of Viroqua Tuesday afternoon at Prairie du Chien High School.

Viroqua defeats

Prairie du Chien

Viroqua defeated host Prairie du Chien 53-47 in a nonconference girls basketball game Tuesday afternoon.

Viroqua led 31-19 at the half. Prairie took the second half 28-22.

Gabby Ritchie pumped in 11 points to pace the Lady Blackhawks. Molly Mason added 10. Hope Meyer netted 9.

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Dec

River Ridge is joeystrong

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/21/2016 - 12:19

Joseph Hamann with his parents Amy Jo and Kirk. (Photo courtesy of River Ridge High School)

A part of the River Ridge student section shows their support for basketball player Joseph Hamann who is fighting cancer. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

The Timberwolves’ Cole Crubel drives the lane for a lay-up.

Brett Moravits lays the ball over the outstretched hand of Jake Wedig of Belmont.

Ryan Redman (20) of River Ridge applies full court defense against Belmont.

River Ridge’s Gavin Steiber goes strong to the hoop Tuesday night.

River Ridge

is ‘joeystrong’

River Ridge blasted visiting Belmont 73-29 Tuesday night in a Six Rivers West boys basketball game.

The Timberwolves used a full court press to great effect to get numerous turnovers and easy baskets to break away and turn the game into a rout.

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Dec

Prairie du Chien Wrestling

Submitted by admin on Mon, 12/12/2016 - 10:26

Chase Watson gets ready to turn his MFL Mar Mac opponent with a single wing by securing the far wrist. Chase would go on to major decision his opponent. (Photo by Heather Koenig)

Nick Rogge uses an arm bar as he works a turn before decisioning his MFL Mar Mac opponent. (Photo by Heather Koenig)

Jerrod Osterkamp gains control of MFL Mar Mac’s Nick Larson in the 285-pound match. Osterkamp went on to win by pin. (Photo by Ted Pennekamp)

PdC grapplers beat MFL Mar Mac

On Thursday, Dec. 8, the Prairie du Chien Blackhawk wrestling team was host to MFL Mar Mac. Prairie du Chien won 38-33.

The evening started off with many special events. Parents and local sponsors were recognized and the winners were announced for the annual gun raffle.

Wrestling started off at 285#. After a scoreless first period, Jerrod Osterkamp was able to power in a half nelson to pin his opponent.

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