Glenwood City Sports
Glenwood City grapplers win John Timm Duals
GLENWOOD CITY — For the first in head coach Shane Strong’s 14-year tenure, the Glenwood City wrestlers can call themselves John Timm Dual champions. After several second-place finishes including a year ago, the Hilltoppers claimed first place in the annual John Timm Memorial Dual Invitational they hosted this past Saturday, December 3. “I thought our…
Read MoreGlenwood City wrestlers preparing to defend D-SC Conference championship
GLENWOOD CITY — After capturing its first Dunn-St. Croix wrestling championship in a dozen years last season, the Hilltopper wrestlers have been busy preparing to defend that crown in 2022-23. Despite losing a trio of seniors which included second-team all conference grappler Thomas Moede as well as Marcis DeSmith and Carter Clemens all of whom…
Read MoreGC girls bitten by C-W Bulldogs
CHETEK — Although the Glenwood City girls’ basketball team had its best offensive output of the young season when it visited Chetek-Weyerhaeuser last Tuesday it wasn’t enough to earn the victory. The Hilltoppers started slowly once again and fell behind early and never fully recovered as they fell 53-33 to the host Bulldogs in a…
Read MoreGC boys look to fill holes left by departing seniors
GLENWOOD CITY — Second-year head coach Patrick Olson knows his Glenwood City boys’ basketball team has plenty of holes to fill after a large senior class departed via graduation this past spring. Seven seniors said their goodbyes to the program following a 54-40 loss to Cumberland in the opening round of the WIAA Division 4…
Read MoreGC girls fall to Grantsburg and Pepin/Alma to open season
It wasn’t the start that first-year head coach Kirsten Konder and her Glenwood City girls’ basketball team were looking for. The Lady Hilltoppers’ offense sputtered mightily as they suffered a pair of 30-plus point, non-conference losses to open the 2022-23 hardwood campaign last week. Welcoming Grantsburg to town last Tuesday, November 15 for the season…
Read MoreKlatt and Kaiser named to All-Region football team
A pair of area athletes have been named to the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association’s (WFCA) All-Region Team. Glenwood City senior Brady Klatt and Boyceville junior Grant Kaiser were both selected as members of the 2022 WFCA Region 1 Small School squad. Klatt was chosen as an inside linebacker while Kaiser was honored as an offensive…
Read MoreGlenwood City girls basketball to rebuild around nine returning letter winners and new coach
GLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City girls’ basketball team is on its third head coach in as many seasons, but first-time head coach Kirsten Konder is committed to a rebuilding the Lady Toppers’ hardwood fortunates. Konder, a Glenwood City graduate, returned to her alma mater this fall to teach agriculture and advise the FFA chapter…
Read MoreWilliams is state cross country runner-up, boys finish 11th
WISCONSIN RAPIDS — JJ Williams continued to re-write the Glenwood City cross country record books in the final race of his stellar prep career. The senior garnered the highest place ever earned by any Hilltopper at a state meet when he finished as the WIAA Division 3 boys’ state runner-up this past Saturday, October 29…
Read More2022 Dunn-St. Croix All Conference Volleyball selections listed
D-SC VOLLEYBALL FIRST TEAM Jeanette Hydukovich COL Jr. Tori Blaskowski EM Sr. Lily Webb E/PC Sr. Isabella Forster E/PC Sr. Mara Ducklow SV Jr. Hailey Webb E/PC So. Phoebe Vodnik SV Sr. SECOND TEAM McKenna Shipman COL Jr. Elly Weber D-A Jr. Gracie Carlton EM Sr. Hannah Forster E/PC Sr. Emily Nelson MON Sr. Charli…
Read MoreBulldogs, Toppers make early exit from volleyball tournament
It was one and done for both the Boyceville and Glenwood City volleyball teams as they each made early exits from this year’s WIAA tournament with opening-round losses in the Division 3 regional. Both squads lost in three sets to strong Lakeland Conference schools in October 18 quarterfinals matches on the road with the Bulldogs,…
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