By Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — The last time the Boyceville boys faced Glenwood City, they walked away from a close game with a 53-47 win over the Toppers on GC’s home court. It seems this time around, the Hilltoppers were not going to go so easy on the Dogs. The combination of solid three-point…
Read MoreBOYCEVILLE — On an evening when the Boyceville girls’ basketball team honored both its parents and senior player, it seemed only fitting and right, that the program’s lone senior, Marissa Dormanen, should score the game’s opening basket. Dormanen, who got the much deserved start, not only gave the Lady Bulldogs the opening lead, she canned…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski DURAND — According to the Wisconsin DNRs website, the cougar, also known as a puma, mountain lion or panther, is the largest wildcat on the continent north of Mexico. Panthers are certainly the largest cats found in this region, and their namesakes from Durand are the largest cats in the Dunn-St.…
Read MoreSPRING VALLEY — When senior Noah Novotney pinned Glenwood City’s Bryce Fayerweather in the third period of the 285-pound championship here at last Saturday’s regional wrestling tournament, it gave Boyceville its sixth individual champion in as many finals’ matches and an eight-and-a-half point lead over Clear Lake in the all important team standings. For a…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski In their second-to-last week of regular-season play, the Boyceville ladies took a pair of road trips to the Dunn-St. Croix’s southernmost members. The Bulldogs started out their week last Tuesday, February 6 in Mondovi, where they were crushed by the Buffaloes 54-26.
Read MoreThese Bulldogs finished the regular season on a sprint. Wrestling five duals in as many days, the Boyceville wrestling team enjoyed a clean sweep of its final week of competition before heading into the WIAA tournament series which will get underway this Saturday, February 10 with regional competition.
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — If you only saw the first half of the Boyceville girls’ home game versus Glenwood City last Thursday, you likely assumed the entire contest was a low-scoring affair. While those people would not be entirely wrong, it would be unfair to both the Bulldogs and Hilltoppers to say second…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski It was dog versus dog to start last week, then the dogs tangled with some cats, before hanging out with some Hilltoppers to end the week. The Lady Bulldogs opened the week of January 29 with a Monday-evening road trip to Chetek for a Bulldog Battle against the Chetek-Weyerhaeuser ladies.
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — One Dunn-St. Croix coach described this season’s Bulldog boys’ basketball team as “scrappy,” and those watching the Dogs play Elk Mound last week might agree. It seemed Ben Luer’s Boyceville squad, who are definitely turning up its play as the playoff approach, did not want to let the Mounders…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY — Aspirations and goals are what drives individuals. And it’s no different for a collective unit such as a team. So when rivals Boyceville and Glenwood City squared off for their annual wrestling dual in the Hilltoppers’ high school gymnasium January 30, both squads – neither of which had be beaten in conference…
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