Messenger Sports
Lady Mounders sweep trio of games
The Elk Mound softball team put itself back in the chase for this year’s Dunn-St. Croix title with a trio of conference wins last week and extended its current win streak to five games. The Lady Mounders began last week’s play with a 8-1 home win over Durand-Arkansaw on Tuesday, April 23. They then went…
Read MoreColfax and Elk Mound compete in Boyceville track invite, Mounder boys rule the day
by Renee Bettendorf BOYCEVILLE — Ten teams competed at the Boyceville track and field invite held last Thursday. The Elk Mound boys team took home first place with 150.33 points and the girls placed fifth with 75. The Colfax girls scored 70 points putting them in sixth place while the boys placed eighth with 51.5…
Read MoreElk Mound track competes in B-W Invite
Prior to competing in Boyceville last Thursday – site of this year’s Dunn-St. Croix Conference championships in just a few short weeks, the Elk Mound track and field teams took part in an invitational at Baldwin-Woodville High School on Tuesday, April 23. The Mounders boys finished with 66 points to place sixth in the 11-school…
Read MoreColfax-Elk Mound golfers have successful week on area courses
The Colfax-Elk Mound golf squad played in back-to-back meets last week including a home invitational and a Dunn-St. Croix competition. Wednesday, April 24 at its own Whitetail Invitational, the local squad then played in a nine-hole conference meet the following day. Eighteen schools attended and participated in the 2024 Whitetail Invitational with the host squad…
Read MoreLady Vikings win trio of conference softball games to remain in first place
by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent The Colfax girls played four games on the road last week and managed to pick up three Dunn-St. Croix Conference wins to maintain their hold on first place. Starting at Boyceville April 22, they overcame a slow start but managed to pull out a 6-1 win over the Bulldogs. They…
Read MoreColfax baseball team drops pair of D-SC games to Boyceville and Mondovi
by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent Taking on two of the leading teams in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference on the road last week turned out to be a difficult task for the Viking baseball team. Although they scored their highest run total of the season, they lost in a slugfest 24-14 at Boyceville April 22. They…
Read MoreElk Mound boys win Colfax Track Invite, Viking and Mounder girls tie for third
by Renee Bettendorf COLFAX — Scoring 65 points, the Elk Mound boys’ track and field team were first-place finishers at the Colfax Invite which took place on Thursday, April 18. The Vikings and Mounders girls’ teams tied for third with a score of 31 while the Colfax boys took seventh with 15 points. Amid gail…
Read MoreC-EM golfers tie for third
GLENWOOD CITY — After its home conference meet last Tuesday had to be postponed due to rain, the Colfax-Elk Mound boys’ golf team finished in a second-place tie with host Glenwood City in a nine-hole Dunn-St. Croix Conference meet held Thursday, April 18 at Glen Hills Golf Course. Despite blustering winds and bone-chilling temperatures, Colfax-Elk…
Read MoreMounder softball nips Mondovi, clips Cards for consecutive conference wins
The Elk Mound softball team got off to a bit of a slow start as it went just 2-3 to open the season including a 1-2 mark in Dunn-St. Croix play. But, that changed last week when it won back-to-back contests, both in conference play, for the first time this season to move above the…
Read MoreElk Mound baseball remains unbeaten with wins over Mondovi and Spring Valley
The Elk Mound baseball team picked up a pair of key conference victories last week including a win over defending Dunn-St. Croix champion Mondovi to remain unbeaten in league and season play. The Mounders defeated Mondovi 8-1 on their home field at Village Park Monday, April 15 and then followed it up with a resounding…
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