BOYCEVILLE — Head coach Jamie Olson and his Bulldog wrestlers moved a step closer last Thursday to reclaiming the Dunn-St. Croix championship. Boyceville improved to 3-0 in the Dunn-St. Croix standings and has its sight set on the program’s first conference championship in five seasons following a 58-9 pummeling of the Durand Panthers in front…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski GLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City boys’ basketball team played a great game last Tuesday night, keeping Boyceville’s Bryce Boda and Luke Knudtson contained. What the Hilltoppers were not counting on was Logan Knudtson.
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski COLFAX — Boyceville head boys’ basketball coach Ben Luer was succinct in his assessment of the Colfax boys after last Thursday’s road trip. “Colfax is a good team with good players that you can’t leave open,” he said after the game. “We learned a lot from the last time we played…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — The Lady Bulldogs were no longer winless in the conference going into last week, but that did not mean their road was suddenly easier. The Boyceville squad opened its two-game stretch at home January 23 against Elk Mound, currently in third place in the Dunn-St. Croix, with a 58-20…
Read MoreFive years of bitter frustration came to end last Thursday evening in Boyceville. After half a decade of coming up short against their wrestling nemesis, Boyceville, who moved up a spot to sixth in the new Division 3 state rankings, snapped its five-year drought and the seven-year conference reign of Spring Valley/Elmwood with a 40-22…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski When a young, inexperienced basketball team takes on an opponent whose top-scoring player has averaged 18.5 points per game so far this season, things can go sideways in a hurry. That may have been how things seemed last Tuesday when the Boyceville ladies took their game to St. Croix Central to…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski Head Bulldog boys’ basketball coach Ben Luer and his team had a rough start last week. The Boyceville squad opened its week at home last Tuesday, January 16 against one of just two teams who were unbeaten in the Dunn-St. Croix: Durand. The Bulldog coach said the Panthers controlled much of…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski There was a lot of hard work that went into the Boyceville girls’ game against Durand last Tuesday. Even though they lost the January 9 home matchup against the Panthers 77-43, Coach Jolene Bird said she was pleased with her team’s effort against the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association poll’s third-ranked Division…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — There is only one reaction to an attack from a big, black and yellow bug: Ouch. The exclamation seems to fit perfectly as a response to the Boyceville boys’ basketball team’s January 8 home contest against non-conference foe Cadott. The Bulldogs walked away licking their sting marks after suffering…
Read MoreBOYCEVILLE — The Bulldogs were assured a victory. The only question was, which Bulldogs’ team would it be? In the final count, Boyceville came out on top of the annual “Battle of the Bulldogs” dual with Chetek-Weyerhaeuser/Prairie Farm. Boyceville, who moved up from ninth to seventh in the most recent Division 3 state rankings according…
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