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Mon
23
Feb

PdC wrestlers at Sectional


Stephen Ronnfeldt of Prairie du Chien fends off a taken down attempt by Tristan McDonald of Lodi in their 160-pound match at the Richland Center Sectional.

Ethan Swiggum of Prairie du Chien/Wauzeka-Steuben gains the upper hand against Tyler Grant of Evansville-Albany in their 170-pound match.

Austin Stram of Mount Horeb (left) grapples with Brock Polhamus of Sparta in their 145-pound match Saturday.

Prairie du Chien’s Nicholas Rogge (left) tangles with Bryant Ziegler of Lodi in their 113-pound match at the Richland Center Sectional Saturday afternoon. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

 

Prairie du Chien matmen 

at Richland Center Sectional

Three wrestlers from Prairie du Chien/Wauzeka-Steuben wrestled at the Division 2 Richland Center Sectional on Saturday. The following are the individual results. 

113 pounds-Quarterfinals - Trenton McManus (Adams-Friendship) over Nicholas Rogge (Prairie du Chien/Wauzeka-Steub) (MD 11-0)

Wed
18
Feb

Prairie du Chien cheerleaders earn first place


Prairie du Chien Cheerleaders are, front row: Lindsey Ohlert, Katlyn Grondin and Brittany Bunts. Middle row: Stephanie Elmquist, Angela Elmquist, Katie Zahara and Autumn Kohler. Back row: Allison Lynn, Mariah Slaght and Cali Collins. The team is coached by Kelli Saxe.

The Prairie du Chien Blackhawk Cheerleaders attended the Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School Cheer Competition on Saturday, Feb. 14. The girls competed in two cheer categories: non-stunt and cheer dance. The girls earned a first-place trophy and individual medals in both divisions.

Coach Kelli Saxe stated that the girls performed very well and did a great job entertaining the crowd. She said that she was especially proud that they did so well in the cheer dance category, a division they’ve not had as much success in in years past.

Mon
16
Feb

RRC wrestlers


Marty Fischer of River Ridge-Cassville looks to gain control of Hunter Wardell of Fennimore in their 132-pound match Saturday in Lancaster. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

Bo Kluesner of River Ridge-Cassville gets an advantage on Trenton Arndt of Iowa Grant-Highland in their 138-pound match.

Desmond Crapp of River Ridge-Cassville gains control of Jeremy Wick of Darlington-Black Hawk in their 152-pound match.

Tristan White of River Ridge-Cassville (right) squares off with Kyle Juedes of Mineral Point in their 182-pound battle.

Tyler Kirschbaum of River Ridge-Cassville faces off against Deven O’Brien of Fennimore in their 285-pound clash.

 

RRC grapplers at Lancaster Regional

The River Ridge-Cassville wrestling team competed in the Division 3 Lancaster Regional Saturday. River Ridge-Cassville scored 36 points to finish seventh. Fennimore won the meet with 237.

The following are the individual results for River Ridge-Cassville.

132 - Marty Fischer (20-20) placed 6th and scored 3 team points.

Wed
11
Feb

River Ridge over Wauzeka-Steuben


Bridgette Myers goes up for a shot against Kelsey Kapinus.

River Ridge and Wauzeka-Steuben battle for a loose ball Tuesday night at River Ridge High School. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

River Ridge’s Amber Patterson is double teamed by Lexi Bird and Samantha Groom of Wauzeka-Steuben in the first quarter.

Amber Patterson of River Ridge fights for an offensive rebound in a crowded lane in first-quarter action against visiting Wauzeka-Steuben Tuesday night.

 

RR girls wallop Wauzeka-Steuben

River Ridge walloped visiting Wauzeka-Steuben 49-25 in a nonconference girls basketball Tuesday night clash. 

River Ridge built a 12-2 lead  after the opening stanza and a 28-9 halftime advantage. 

The Lady Timberwolves took the second half 21-16 from the Lady Hornets to gain the home win. 

Mon
09
Feb

Seneca over Wauzeka-Steuben


Seneca’s Eric Konichek goes up for a shot against Wauzeka-Steuben’s Jonah Huber.

It’s tough going along the baseline as the Hornets’ Jeramiah Huber draws three Seneca defenders Friday night in Ridge and Valley action.

The Hornets’ Jeramiah Huber and the Indians’ Brady Fernette battle for a rebound.

Wauzeka-Steuben’s Turner Krachey looks to pass back out against the Seneca defense Friday night in second-quarter action. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

 

Seneca tops Wauzeka-Steuben

Seneca bested visiting Wauzeka-Steuben 66-43 in a Ridge and Valley boys basketball clash Friday night. 

Seneca led 15-11 in the opening stanza and increased the lead to 31-22 at the half. 

The Indians kept the momentum to take the second half 35-21 en route to the victory. 

Wed
28
Jan

Good sportsmanship

 

A special 

show of good 

sportsmanship 

at PdC-WS meet

By Ted Pennekamp

 

Mon
26
Jan

Prairie wrestling


Blake Garcia of PdC-WS (left) tangles with Zach Licht of River Valley in their 106-pound match Thursday night. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

Prairie du Chien's Nick Rogge goes for the takedown against Caleb Radtke of River Valley in their 113-pound match.

Prairie's Matt Chase engages River Valley's Nate Jennings in their 120-pound match.

Tyler Cota of PdC-WS attempts to throw Gavin Wipperfurth of River Valley in their 132-pound match Thursday night on Senior Night.

Prairie's Logan Lomen gains control of Mason Wipperfurth of River Valley in their 138-pound match Thursday night.

Prairie du Chien senior Carter Titlbach (left) squares off against River Valley’s Elijah Alt in the 145-pound match Thursday night in the Prairie du Chien High School gym.

 

River 

Valley thwarts 

PdC-WS grapplers

River Valley defeated host Prairie du Chien/Wauzeka-Steuben 50-21 in an SWC wrestling meet Thursday night on Senior Night.

The following are the individual match results.

Wed
21
Jan

PdC gymnasts hold Senior Night


Prairie du Chien’s Dayton Fleshner goes from the low bar to the high in the uneven parallel bars Monday night in the Bluff View gym. (Photos by Laurie Pedretti)

Prairie’s Jesse Gutknecht displays strength and flexibility during her floor exercise routine.

Senior Morgan Pedretti performs on the balance beam Monday night at Bluff View.

Paige Severson pushes off on her vault against visiting Dodgeville-Mineral Point.

Coach Amber Narvaez hugs senior Morgan Pedretti on Senior Night.

 

PdC gymnasts host Dodgeville on Senior Night

Prairie du Chien hosted Dodgeville-Mineral Point in a gymnastics meet at Bluff View Intermediate School Monday night. Dodgeville-Mineral Point won the meet 114.775-87.100. It was Senior Night for Prairie du Chien. 

Jesse Gutknecht scored 4.45 on bars to earn fourth place on the bars.

Paige Severson scored 5.35 on bars to earn third place on bars and scored 7.5 on vault for fifth place.

Wed
14
Jan

PdC gymnastics meet


Paige Severson shows good form on the parallel bars. (Photos by Laurie Pedretti)

Morgan Pedretti jumps during her floor exercise.

Lexi Kregel does the splits during her floor exercise.

Jesse Gutknecht carefully maneuvers on the balance beam.

Prairie’s Dayton Fleshner poses on the balance beam Monday night.

 

Prairie du Chien 

gymnasts host meet

Prairie du Chien hosted their first gymnastics meet of the season Monday night in the Bluff View gym. 

Prairie du Chien had a team score of 78.075. Platteville/Belmont/Lancaster scored 125.75.

Mon
12
Jan

Prairie over Richland Center


Prairie’s Jacob Schneider waits for the play to develop against Richland Center in first half action in the SWC match-up. (Photos by Ted Pennekamp)

The Blackhawks’ Connor George comes to an abrupt stop and looks for a cutter through the lane against visiting Richland Center.

Casey Hogenson works to defeat a double team along the right baseline.

Prairie du Chien’s Nick Weber works for an opening Thursday night.

 

Big fourth period propels PdC boys

Prairie du Chien sent visiting Richland Center packing 54-41 in SWC boys basketball Thursday night. 

After a slow first period, Prairie led 7-4. 

Center came back to take a 19-18 halftime lead. 

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