Tribune Sports
Cardinals fly away with three-set win over Toppers
By Missy Klatt Sports Correspondent GLENWOOD CITY — A whole flock of Cardinals came to Glenwood City last Thursday, September 12 when the Lady Hilltopper volleyball team hosted Prescott in a best 3-out-of-5 match up. Unfortunately the Toppers were out played and lost in three straight sets to the Cardinals, 22-25, 13-25 and 12-25. The…
Read MoreGlenwood City narrowly escapes shutout by Durand
Laura Giammattei Sports Correspondent GLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City Hilltoppers are still on the hunt for their first win of the 2019 season following a 35-8 Friday night home loss to the Durand Panthers. Durand (2-2, 1-1) jumped on Glenwood City (0-4, 0-2) early and often, including a 69-yard run by Lucas Zeilinger on…
Read MoreBulldog Volleyballers face tough challengers
The Lady Bulldogs had a busy week of volleyball as they first traveled to Cumberland on Tuesday, September 10 to participate in a triangular tournament against Cumberland and Webster. They then hosted Amery on Thursday, September 12. And although they came out on the short end of all the matches, they held their own and…
Read MoreBoyceville struggles against physical Elk Mound team
Laura Giammattei Sports Correspondent ELK MOUND — It was a tough night on the road for the Boyceville Bulldogs, as they met with an authoritative Elk Mound football team and endured a 49-12 loss Friday at Elk Mound High School. The Bulldogs (2-2, 1-1) refused to close up shop following an early first quarter Mounder…
Read MoreTopper Volleyball still working out the kinks
By Missy Klatt, Sports Correspondent The Hilltopper volleyball team continued to work things out with some non-conference action this past week. On Tuesday, September 3rd the Lady Toppers traveled to Amery to take part in a triangular against the Amery Warriors and the Spooner Rails. Then on Thursday, they headed to Cameron to take on the…
Read MoreLady Dawgs have tough week on the volleyball court
By Missy Klatt, Sport Correspondent It was a tough week of competition for the Boyceville varsity volleyball squad as it was only able to win one match out of the four they played this past week. On Tuesday, September 3rd the Lady Dawgs hosted their namesakes from Chetek-Weyerhaeuser and then on Thursday, the 5th, they traveled…
Read MoreBulldog Harriers run in Bruce Invitational, finish 7th and 6th
By Missy Klatt, Sports Correspondent BRUCE — It was a sunny but blustery day when the Bulldogs ran at the 19th Annual Bruce Cross Country Invitational in Bruce on Tuesday, September 3rd. For the most part, head coach Corey Day was happy with the teams’ results. “Overall, I can see we are making strides in the…
Read MoreLady Toppers capture SCC Cross Country Invitational crown
By Missy Klatt, Sports Correspondent HAMMOND — With mild temps and the sky full of clouds, it was a good day for a race. The Lady Hilltoppers capitalized on this and took first place at the St. Croix Central Cross Country Invitational last Thursday, September 5th, competing mainly against larger schools. Hilltoppers’ head coach Matthew Schutz…
Read MoreBoyceville football edges Glenwood City; clinches first conference and home victory since 2017
By Laura Giammattei, Sports Correspondent BOYCEVILLE — The beginning of the 2019 Dunn-St. Croix Conference football season started with a bang. In an always eagerly anticipated rivalry matchup between the Boyceville Bulldogs (2-1, 1-0) and the Glenwood City Hilltoppers (0-3, 0-1), spectators on both sides of the spectrum stayed on the edge of their seats as…
Read MoreGlenwood City cross country excited for new season
By Missy Klatt, Sports Correspondent GLENWOOD CITY — With over 50 kids out for cross country, including 28 at the high school level, Hilltoppers’ head coach Matthew Schutz is excited for the new corss country season. To have full teams for all levels of competition is something that not all small schools achieve. Having recent successful…
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