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Bulldog runners race at Cumberland and Spring Valley
by Renee Bettendorf Sports Correspondent It was another busy week for the Boyceville cross country teams as they traveled to Cumberland on October 1 and then to Spring Valley on October 3. The varsity girls’ team won in Spring Valley and the boys placed fifth. In Cumberland, the girls placed fourth and the boys placed…
Read MoreBoyceville volleyball sweeps Glenwood City; both go on to play additional D-SC matches
A year ago, Glenwood City went into Boyceville and earned its lone conference volleyball victory at the Bulldogs’ expense. With Glenwood City hosting rival Boyceville last Tuesday, October 1 during homecoming week, no less, the Bulldogs figured turn about was fair play and swept their hosts in three sets. Boyceville looked to add a third…
Read MoreGlenwood City rallies in second half for homecoming victory over Turtle Lake
GLENWOOD CITY — As they say, it’s not how you start, but how you finish that counts. Well, Glenwood City got off to a bit of a rough start in its annual homecoming football game played against visiting Turtle Lake last Friday, October 4. Surrendering some long pass plays to the Lakers coupled with a…
Read MoreBulldogs overcome slow start and turnovers to fly past Unity Eagles and remain unbeaten
by Joel DeWitt Sports Correspondent BALSAM LAKE — The undefeated Boyceville football team’s road trip to Unity looked to be a cake walk. The Eagles came into the October 4 Dunn-St. Croix/Lakeland crossover matchup with only a single win and losers of three straight. Regardless, Unity proved up to the task and gave the Bulldogs…
Read MoreLady Bulldog harriers capture two third-place finishes
by Renee Bettendorf Sports Correspondent The Bulldog cross country teams had a busy week recently competing in two invitationals one in Cadott on Tuesday, September 24 and another in Durand just two days later. The varsity girls’ team placed third at both events while the boys took eighth and fourth place, respectively. At Cadott, the…
Read MoreQuick-strike Toppers overwhelm Colfax, ruin Vikings’ homecoming with 55-7 beat down
COLFAX — Coming into last Friday’s Dunn-St. Croix football contest in Colfax, the Hilltoppers had not scored a point in its previous six quarters of action. After trailing just 14-17 at halftime two weeks prior, Glenwood City was shutout by Grantsburg in the second half in 38-14 defeat and were then blanked by rival and…
Read MoreBoyceville overcomes early deficit to blister Clear Lake 58-10 for homecoming win
by Joel DeWitt Sports Correspondent BOYCEVILLE — For the first time this season, the Boyceville football team found themselves in unfamiliar territory. Until the first quarter in their matchup with Clear Lake, the Bulldogs had not yet trailed on the season. However, that was exactly the position Boyceville found themselves in with 4:33 left in…
Read MoreGC spikers fall to Panthers, split matches in Webster
Glenwood City’s volleyball squad lost two of the three matches it played in last week including a conference contest. The Hilltoppers fell to 0-2 in Dunn-St. Croix competition when it was swept in straight sets on its home court last Tuesday, September 24 by the visiting Panthers of Durand-Arkansaw. Two days later, Glenwood City traveled…
Read MoreBoyceville volleyball comes up short in road loss to E-PC
After pulling off an exciting five-set home win in the Dunn-St. Croix opener against Elk Mound last week, the Boyceville volleyball team was looking to put another conference match in the win column when it traveled to Elmwood to face the Wolves of Elmwood-Plum City September 24. But, the momentum and excitement from that victory…
Read MoreHilltoppers run at Barron, boys take fourth
by Renee Bettendorf Sports Correspondent BARRON — The Glenwood City varsity boys’ cross country team placed fourth out of ten teams at the Barron Invitational held at Barron High School on Tuesday, September 24. Hayward won the invitational with a score of 49, Cameron took second with a score of 93 and Shell Lake took…
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