by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent In their second Dunn-St. Croix match of the season, the Colfax volleyball team took control early and swept the match against the Boyceville Bulldogs with scores of 25-7, 25-10 and 25-14. The match was held on the Viking’s home court Sept. 20. Colfax is now 2-0 in the conference while…
Read MoreThe Colfax-Elk Mound girls’ golf team capped its regular and conference seasons with a pair of second-place finishes last week. In the eighth and final CloverCroix Conference 9-hole mini-meet held at Bloomer Memorial Golf Course last Monday, September 19, the C-EM squad just missed capturing its second conference victory of the season when it finished…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent COLFAX — The Colfax football team seemed to have put everything together during the Dunn-St. Croix Conference contest against the Turtle Lake Lakers held on the Vikings’ home field September 23. But that old sports cliché “It ain’t over til’ it’s over” came about as they gave up a six-point…
Read MoreColfax Scholastic Trap Team and Colfax Scholastic Action Shooting Team both wrapped up their 2021-2022 season and kicked off the new 2022-2023 competitive year on September 10. They enjoyed a combined picnic and awards program and they hosted an Open House at the Colfax/Dunn County Shooting Sports Complex. While lunch preparations were underway in the…
Read MoreColfax’s defense of its conference volleyball championship got off to a good start last Thursday when the Vikings went on the road and earned a sweep of Durand in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference opener for both squads. Two days later, Colfax traveled to Eau Claire North High School where it finished 2-3 in the annual…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent SPRING VALLEY — On yet another Friday night in which rain made an appearance, the Colfax football team traveled to Spring Valley to face the Cardinals, the defending Dunn-St. Croix Conference champions. Although Spring Valley lost several talented players from a year ago, they simply replaced them with several more…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent The Colfax cross country runners traveled to the Rice Lake Invitational September 13 with four girls and four boys, and according to head coach Joe Doucette, they ran their best race of the year so far. They followed up with a Friday meet under the lights at the Nightfall Classic,…
Read MoreFour girls and four boys raced their way around the Somerset cross country course for the Colfax Vikings September 8. In a field of 86 individuals, Ashton Yarrington paced the Viking boys with a 13th place in a time of 19:32 and was followed by Charlie Charbonnaeu at 20:58. Teammate Mark Sonnentag came in at…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent COLFAX — In their only match of the week, the Colfax volleyball team lost 3-1 in a non-conference home match against the Somerset Spartans Tuesday, September 6. The first set was knotted at 12-12 but the Spartans took advantage of four Colfax errors and slammed a kill shot to go…
Read MoreCOLFAX — There is no place like home, just ask the Colfax/Elk Mound girls’ golf team. Playing on its home course at Whitetail last Tuesday, the squad enjoyed its best outing of the season as it finished as the runner-up in its own Northwest Wisconsin Golf Classic that featured 12 complete teams and claimed its…
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