By Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — The Bulldog boys’ basketball squad is learning this season that both scoreboards and statistics books can be deceptive. For instance, the Bulldogs lost their most recent match-up to the Dunn-St. Croix leading Spring Valley Cardinals, but Boyceville head coach Ben Luer said he saw some definite improvements in his…

The Boyceville Middle School Science Olympiad finished in seventh place overall out of 66 teams at the competitive University of River Falls Invitational last Saturday. 

DURAND — For the second week in a row, the Boyceville wrestling squad came from behind to win a key Dunn-St. Croix conference dual. Trailing by seven points late in their January 19 contest in Durand, the Bulldogs won the dual’s final four matches – three on pins and the other via forfeit – to…

By Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — Anyone who owns, or has ever owned, a dog knows that canines enjoy chasing things.  Such was the case with the Boyceville Bulldogs boys’ basketball team during January 23 home contest against their nearest Dunn-St. Croix competition, Glenwood City. The Dogs chased the Hilltoppers for the entire game, but…

By Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville girls’ basketball team went bird hunting last week and posted a pair of impressive home-court victories against winged foes including a 29-point win over Spring Valley last Thursday. The Spring Valley victory improved the Lady Bulldogs’ Dunn-St. Croix standing to 4-2, good for sole possession of third…

ST. CROIX FALLS — Boyceville and Glenwood City have both been battling the numbers game on the wrestling mat this season as neither has been able to fill a full 14-grappler roster. But the squads once again proved the old adage of quality over quantity this past Saturday, January 21, as both achieved top ten…

By Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville boys’ basketball team played and lost two home games in two days before taking a break prior to its match-up with Glenwood City Monday night. The Bulldogs held their own against Durand, the top team in the Dunn-St. Croix, during their January 20 home loss. Despite the…

LADYSMITH — For a second straight week, Glenwood City wrestler Carson Strong can call himself a champion. The junior has now won back-to-back 132-pound titles at consecutive Saturday invitationals, the latest coming in Ladysmith January 14 following a 4-0 performance that upped the stated-ranked wrestler’s season mark to 21-1.

BOYCEVILLE — Like a pair of chess masters, Jamie Olson and Shane Strong, respective head wrestling coaches from Boyceville and Glenwood City, moved their wrestlers around looking for an advantage when the two teams renewed their rivalry in Boyceville last Thursday.

By Cara L. Dempski DURAND — The Lady Bulldogs were following the scent of another Dunn-St. Croix victory when the Durand Panthers pounced. The Boyceville squad traveled to Durand for a showdown with the first-place and on once-beaten Panthers on January 13 but things did not go as planned and the Bulldogs lost the contest…