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Wed
07
Feb

River Ridge boys take care of Shullsburg, Pecatonica with wins

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/07/2024 - 13:05

Drake Barribeau goes up off the glass for the Timberwolves. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

River Ridge players Brandon Davis, Brady Bunge, and Andrew Nies surround the Pecatonica ball handler. The Timberwolves defeated the Vikings 69-46 in a Six Rivers Conference crossover game. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

River Ridge senior Matthew Nies tries to knock the ball away from the Pecatonica player. (A.J. Gates/Grant County Herald Independent)

By A.J. Gates

 

Wed
07
Feb

Seneca boys keep hot streak going with 63-49 home win over Kickapoo Panthers

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/07/2024 - 13:03

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
07
Feb

River Ridge wrestlers finish tenth at Scenic Ridge and Rivers Conference Tournament

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/07/2024 - 13:01

By A.J. Gates

 

Wed
07
Feb

Grimsled places first at 106, NC/S seventh at Scenic Ridge and Rivers Conference Tournament

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/07/2024 - 13:00

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
31
Jan

Prairie du Chien boys basketball extends winning streak to four with trio of victories

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/31/2024 - 11:35

Prairie’s Max Schneider (50) gets Waukon seniors Kole McCormick (2) and Jacob Courtney (4) to fall for his up-and-under move. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Senior Dawson Eastman forces Waukon's Jacob Courtney to lose control of the ball with strong defense. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

No, the Waukon gym did not have a net missing, though you would be forgiven for assuming that in this photo as the shot attempt by Prairie's Tyler Harris managed push the net between the ball and the rim at the split second this photo was taken. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Junior Nick McCullick quickly gets past his Waukon defender in this photo. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Sam Kramer uses a breakaway to go in for a layup during the second half of Prairie du Chien's 51-47 win over Waukon. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Brady Lenzendorf goes up and off the glass for a quick two points early in the game as teammate Max Schneider (50) looks on. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
31
Jan

Prairie girls increase winning streak to seven with wins over Richland Center and Barneveld

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/31/2024 - 11:14

Prairie’s Rita Achenbach looks for a teammate to get open during the Hawks 63-31 win over Barneveld. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Greenlee Krahn is fouled by her Barneveld defender as she goes in for a shot off the glass. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Aleeyah Pittsley guards the Eagles guard at the top of the lane while teammates Brecklynn McCumber (12) and Madi Coffield (background) offer backup help. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Tannah Radloff watches her shot go through the basket during the Hawks road win at Barneveld. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Junior Tessa Czajkowski Higgins (10) looks to attempt a layup despite the strong defense from the Eagles while teammate Karly Kramer (32) waits in the background. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Prairie du Chien's Aleeyah Pittsley (24) gets her hands up to defend the shot of Barneveld sophomore Izabel Durst (44). Claire Kennedy (34) and Emory Campbell (40) also help provide outside defense on the play. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
31
Jan

Prairie du Chien Wrestling goes 5-0 at SWC Duals to win fifth consecutive conference title

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/31/2024 - 10:58

Prairie du Chien junior Irelynd Cejka returned to the mat at the SWC Duals after a recent layoff due to an injury earlier in the season. She is seen here locking up against Belmont/Platteville’s Dylan Weigel. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

During their match at 144 pounds, Prairie's Jackson Perkins gets River Valley's Spencer Sackett into position for a pinfall to be called. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Bryce Lenzendorf works to take down River Valley's Ty Larson. Lenzendorf would win by pin in 2:41. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

The Hawks got eight pinfall victories during their match win over the River Valley Blackhawks, including one here by Jack MacEachern over Drew Reidel in 0:54. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Every so often a height disparity is noticeable in wrestling as seen here with PdC's Blake Thiry kneeling down in order to lock up with Belmont/Platteville's Cam Moore. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
31
Jan

Hornet girls stay undefeated in conference play with wins against De Soto and Seneca

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/31/2024 - 10:43

Hornets senior Morgan Berger looks for a teammate as Seneca players Dhyllan Kemp (24) and Rita Sime (24) both close in on her. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Hornets senior Cameron Hurda passes to a teammate off-screen after being surrounded by the Royals' Aylah Baker (30), Camryn Lenzendorf (21), and Dhyllan Kemp (22). (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Hornets senior Ally Wall holds the ball at the top of the lane and waits for the team to run a play. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Aylah Baker (30) launches a shot over the outstretched arm of Emma Wall (10) as teammate Rita Sime (24) fends off the Hornets' Natalie Wright (21). (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
31
Jan

Seneca boys go 2-0 with wins at Wauzeka-Steuben and at home vs. Pecatonica

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/31/2024 - 10:33

Seneca’s Jackson Konichek blocks the shot of Wauzeka-Steuben’s Alex Manning as teammates Hunter Hagensick (10) and Briar Wall (0) watch for the Royals. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Dawson Davidson (5) passes to teammate Owen Oppriecht in front of the Hornets’ Lucius Cooley. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Hunter Hagensick (10 forces Cooper Lomas (24) to pass across the court to an open teammate. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Briar Wall (0) goes airborne thanks to the Hornets' Alex Manning, but Jackson Konichek (2) is about to make his presence felt. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
31
Jan

PdC/Fennimore Gymnasts finish fourth out of eight teams at Dodgeville/Mineral Point Invite

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/31/2024 - 10:19

This past weekend, the Prairie du Chien/Fennimore Gymnastics team traveled to Dodgeville for an 8-team varsity invitational. The team placed fourth with a season best score of 127.25. The girls are still struggling to stay on the beam. When the girls stick their beam routines our score will increase greatly. There were many stand out performances this weekend. On vault, Madilyn Fisher placed first with a score of 9.275, while on the uneven bars Fisher had a personal best bar score of 8.725 to place fifth. Paisley Dressler also had a personal best bar routine and score of 5.525. Taia Dressler had a season best bar score of 7.325.

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