MADISON — Even when he isn’t feeling his best, the Bulldogs’ Brock Schlough is hard to beat. Schlough, a defending state champion, had to not only battle his opponent in last Friday night’s state wrestling semifinals but an upset stomach. Fortunately, the Boyceville sophomore was able to mitigate the effects of the latter so he…
Read MoreMADISON — James Palmer is one of the few Boyceville wrestlers to have reached the state championships four times in his prep career. But for all the success he has enjoyed Palmer had not had much luck on the Kohl Center mats. In his three previous trips to the state tournament, the Boyceville senior had…
Read MoreMADISON — Garrett Joles was having fun long before he even stepped onto the mat last Saturday night for his third consecutive finals’ appearance in this year’s WIAA State Individual Wrestling tournament here at the Kohl Center. The Boyceville junior wore a smile from ear to ear after watching his two teammates and friends –…
Read MoreMADISON – The bright lights and big stage did not seem to phase Justin Malean or Noah Novotney. Boyceville’s first-time state wrestling participants seemed neither intimidated by their surroundings nor their opponents. Despite giving up size in their respective weight classes, especially Novotney who was a good six inches and some 50 pounds lighter than…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski If every journey starts with a single step, then the Boyceville girls’ basketball squad started its journey to the 2017 state basketball tournament with a big one. The Bulldogs, the fifth seed in the lower half bracket of the WIAA Division 4 Chippewa Falls’ Sectional, hosted their round-one regional contest against…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski DURAND — It may not have been a winning season, but Boyceville’s head boys’ basketball coach Ben Luer said he is pleased with his team nonetheless.
Read MoreMADISON – All six of the area’s state wrestling participants will be stepping on the Division 3 awards podium later this evening in the Kohl Center to accept their medals during the championship round of the 74th annual WIAA State Individual Wrestling tournament.
Read MoreMADISON – It was a history-making semifinal round for Boyceville wrestling. The past three years, Boyceville has had two wrestlers reached the state finals but it has never had three make the championship matches in the same tournament.
Read MoreMADISON – A sweet repeat! Just like last evening’s preliminary round at 2017 WIAA State Individual Wrestling Championships, area wrestlers were a perfect 3-0 in the consolation semifinals earlier today.
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