Elk Mound Sports
Mounder cross country competes in Rice Lake
RICE LAKE — Featuring nearly 900 runners and three dozen schools competing in large and small school divisions, junior varsity and middle school races, the UW-Barron Cross Country Invitational hosted by Rice Lake High School last Tuesday, September 12 is one of the fall’s premier running events in Northwestern Wisconsin. With 214 boys and 191…
Read MorePanthers nip Mounders in Cloverbelt football contest
DURAND — Elk Mound was looking for its second straight win over another winless Cloverbelt Conference opponent when it headed to Durand last Friday. After blanking hapless Osseo-Fairchild 47-0 the previous week, the Mounders were hoping to do the same when it visited Bauer Built Sports Complex September 15 to take on the Panthers of…
Read MoreElk Mound volleyballers sweep Durand-Arkansaw
Although the Elk Mound volleyball team was only able to win one of the four matches it played last week, the one that it did win was the most important – a conference victory. Traveling to Durand last Thursday, September 14 for the Dunn-St. Croix Conference volleyball opener, the Mounders secured a three-set sweep of…
Read MoreC/EM girls’ golfers conference win streak snapped, drop dual to Tomah
The Colfax/Elk Mound girls’ golfers conference win streak is over. After winning the first five CloverCroix Conference meets this season, Bloomer snapped the locals dominance with a victory on its home course September 11. The Blackhawks then won their second straight conference competition three days later at the Whispering Pines Golf Course in Cadott. Colfax/Elk…
Read MoreElk Mound cross country teams compete in Menomonie Relays
MENOMONIE — Competing in just their second race of the 2023 season, the Elk Mound boys’ and girls’ cross country teams took part in the very challenging Menomonie Relays this past Saturday, September 9. Running against much larger schools from the Big Rivers, Middle Border and Mississippi Valley Conferences, the Mounders finished 13th in the…
Read MoreMounders whitewash O-F Thunder in Cloverbelt football contest
ELK MOUND — After breaking the goal line just once in its previous two football contests, the Elk Mound offense exploded for seven touchdowns on its home turf last Friday, September 8 as the Mounders whitewashed winless Osseo-Fairchild 47-0 in a Cloverbelt contest. A 29-point, second-quarter scoring splurge lifted Elk Mound to victory as it…
Read MoreCEM girl golfers continue hot streak, win fifth straight CloverCroix match
The Colfax/Elk Mound girls’ golfers continued to sizzle on the area fairways and greens. Playing in three meets this past week, two of which were combined, the CEM girls’ placed fifth at the 2023 Northwest Wisconsin Golf Classic they hosted at the Whitetail on Tuesday, September 5. In that same tournament, the CloverCroix schools used…
Read MoreMounder volleyball finishes third at home quad
ELK MOUND — Playing in its first home-court action of the new season, the Elk Mound girls’ volleyball squad finished third in last Thursday’s quadrangular meet. The Lady Mounders beat Cumberland but fell to both St. Croix Central and Eau Claire Regis to finish 1-2 in the home quad held August 31. All three of…
Read MoreC/EM lady golfers sweep CloverCroix meets
The Colfax/Elk Mound girls’ golf team teed off on its 2023 conference season last week with fantastic results. The local ladies swept all three CloverCroix Conference girls’ golf meets winning in Mondovi on Monday, August 28, on their home course at Whitetail the following day, Tuesday, August 29, and again on Thursday, August 31 at…
Read MoreElk Mound cross country teams open season at SCC Invitational
HAMMOND — Elk Mound’s cross country teams opened their 2023 season at the St. Croix Central Invitational held Thursday, August 31 in Hammond. With great weather and on a revamped SCC course, the Elk Mound boys finished fifth with 126 points while the girls placed sixth after scoring 136 points. Both competitions, which featured schools…
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