Boyceville Sports
Joles defends state title, wins second gold at 182 pounds
MADISON — Was there really, ever any doubt! Trett Joles came to Madison with a singular goal – to win his second state wrestling championship. In the process, Joles not only won his second straight Division 3, 182-pound state title but proved that he has few equals on the wrestling mat. For the second consecutive…
Read MoreStuart, Bialzik take early exits from state wrestling meet
MADISON – Boyceville’s Nate Stuart and Ira Bialzik combined for a dozen scores in last Thursday evenings’ Division 3 preliminary round at the 77th annual WIAA Individual State Wrestling Championships held February 27 through February 29. Unfortunately, all were one-point escapes. Neither Stuart nor Bialzik were able to generate much of an offensive attack during…
Read MoreLagerstrom’s state wrestling experience brief but memorable
MADISON – Tucker Lagerstrom is no stranger to the state wrestling tournament. After all he has been around the Glenwood City program since elementary school and serving as a team manager, had accompanied previous Hilltopper wrestlers and coaches to the “Big Show”. But the senior had never had the opportunity to actually participate in the…
Read MoreBerg suffers heartbreaking overtime loss in state wrestling championship
MADISON – Sometimes the difference between winning a championship and finishing as the runner-up is very small. A fraction of an inch here or a second there often determines the outcome in those instances. Both, as it would turn out, loomed large for Boyceville wrestler Josiah Berg in his bid for a state title last…
Read MoreStuart, Bialzik take early exits from state wrestling meet
MADISON – Boyceville’s Nate Stuart and Ira Bialzik combined for a dozen scores in last Thursday evenings’ Division 3 preliminary round at the 2020 WIAA Individual State Wrestling Championships. Unfortunately, all were one-point escapes. Neither Stuart nor Bialzik were able to generate much of an offensive attack during their respective state matches and were, for…
Read MoreBoyceville girls drop final regular-season games
By Missy Klatt Sports Correspondent BOYCEVILLE — The Lady Bulldogs’ basketball team finished out the regular season at home last week, but unfortunately the team couldn’t give the hometown fans a win. On Monday, February 17, Boyceville fell to the Amery Warriors by a score of 31-69 in a non-conference match up. Then, on Thursday,…
Read MoreBulldog boys’ lose close one to Cardinals, clocked by Colfax
By Missy Klatt BOYCEVILLE — The Bulldog boys’ basketball team fell to both the Cardinals of Spring Valley and the Colfax Vikings this past week at home. On Tuesday, February 18, the Bulldogs hosted the Cardinals and it was close but they just couldn’t pull off the upset win as they lost 52-55 to second-place…
Read MoreBulldogs fall hard to Saints in team wrestling sectional
CUMBERLAND — Competing with intensity is one thing, but trying to maintain it or duplicate it is an entirely different conundrum. The Boyceville wrestlers discovered this in last Tuesday’s team wrestling sectional. The Bulldogs were never able to replicate the intensity and high that had led them to their “Best Day of Wrestling” this season…
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