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2023-24 Basketball All-Conference Teams honors

By Editor | March 12, 2024

2023-24 DSC GIRLS BASKETBALL ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS FIRST TEAM McKenna Shipman COL 12 Chloe Auth D/A 11 Emma Hoyt D/A 11 Ellie Schiszik EM 11 Ava Gray MON 12 Mara Ducklow SV 12 SECOND TEAM Jeanette Hydukovich COL 12 Hannah Dunn BV 12 Kaysen Goodell COL 11 Allie Robel EM 10 Allie Roder EM 11 Lydia Levra EM…

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Viking boys end basketball season with overtime loss to Shell Lake

By Editor | March 5, 2024

by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent SHELL LAKE — As a number 10 seed in the WIAA Division 4 basketball sectional, the Colfax boys traveled to Shell Lake February 27 to take on the number seven seeded Shell Lake Lakers. The Vikings were 9-15 overall while the Lakers, who play in the Lakeland West Conference, entered…

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Area wrestlers compete in state meet

By Editor | February 27, 2024

MADISON — Three area wrestlers competed in this past weekend’s 2024 WIAA Individual State Wrestling Championships, but were unable to secure medals in the 81st annual event held February 22-24 at the Kohl Center in Madison. Bloomer/Colfax sophomore Drew Ryder went 1-2 in the Division 2, 113-pound weight class while Chippewa Falls McDonell Catholic/Elk Mound…

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Colfax girls plunder Pirates but end season with WIAA regional final loss to Fall Creek

By Editor | February 27, 2024

by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent After receiving a first round bye in the WIAA regional tournament, the Colfax girls, a number five seed, made the long drive north to Grantsburg February 23 to face the Grantsburg Pirates. It turned out the trip was worth their while as they took care of the Pirates quite handily,…

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Colfax boys whomped by Wausau East, stampede Mondovi Buffaloes

By Editor | February 27, 2024

by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent The competition in the two games the Colfax boys’ basketball team played last week was like night and day, starting with a 72-31 loss to the Division 2 Wausau East Lumberjacks February 19 in Wausau. Just three days later, they hosted the Mondovi Buffaloes who were 2-21 overall and in…

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Colfax girls fall to Fall Creek, rebound for D-SC Conference win over Mondovi

By Editor | February 20, 2024

by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent Playing a Monday night game at Fall Creek February 12, the Colfax girls struggled on both sides of the ball and lost 64-40 in a non-conference game to the Crickets. They finished off the regular season with a Dunn-St. Croix Conference game at home against Mondovi February 15 with a…

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Drew Ryder wins wrestling sectional, gains state berth

By Editor | February 20, 2024

TOMAHAWK — Bloomer/Colfax’s Drew Ryder is headed to the Kohl Center for the 2024 WIAA State Individual Wrestling tournament this week. The Raptor sophomore captured the gold medal and a state berth in 113-pound weight bracket at the WIAA Division 2 Individual Wrestling Sectional held at Tomahawk High School last Saturday, February 17. Two other…

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Colfax boys come from behind for overtime win over E-PC Wolves, tripped up by Toppers

By Editor | February 20, 2024

by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent After losing by ten points to the Elmwood-Plum City Wolves earlier in the season, the Colfax boys  had to put their nose to the grindstone to overcome a 12-point halftime deficit to pull out a 59-53 overtime win over the Wolves February 13 in the Vikings’ home gym. Three days…

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Elk Mound Mounders crush Colfax Vikings on the hardcourt, earn sweep

By Editor | February 13, 2024

by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent For the second time this season, the Elk Mound boys took care of business with a 68-43 win over the Colfax Vikings in a Dunn-St. Croix Conference contest played February 8 in Elk Mound. It was the only game of the week for the Vikings while the Mounders were coming…

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Bloomer/Colfax duo advances to sectional; McDonell/Elk Mound wrestling season ends

By Editor | February 13, 2024

MEDFORD — Just two area wrestlers were able to extend their seasons by garnering sectional berths following the conclusion of last Saturday’s super regional tournament. Bloomer/Colfax’s Zeke Anderson and Drew Ryder finished in the top four of their respective weight classes at the WIAA Division 2 super regional held in Medford Saturday, February 10 to…

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