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…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent With just another week of games before the WIAA regional tournament begins, the Colfax girls have their offense in high gear after winning a pair of Dunn-St. Croix Conference games last week. The Vikings outscored their two opponents 142-28, starting with a 75-17 win over Elmwood-Plum City at home Tuesday,…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent ELK MOUND — In the second round of Dunn-St. Croix Conference basketball play, the Colfax girls traveled the short distance to Elk Mound to face off against the Mounders Thursday, February 1. The Mounders were coming off a pretty big win over Eau Claire Regis three days earlier and were…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent Facing off against a pair of Dunn-St. Croix Conference teams, the Colfax boys’ basketball team won for the second time this season over the Boyceville Bulldogs, this time at home by a score of 53-43 January 30. They went on the road three days later for their second round against…
Read MoreALTOONA — The Bloomer/Colfax wrestling cooperative wrapped up its regular season at Altoona High School last Thursday, January 25 by splitting a pair of duals in a Cloverbelt Conference triangular. The Raptors opened the triangular with a 40-12 win over Spencer/Columbus Catholic/Granton, but lost to host Regis/Altoona 63-13. Regis/Altoona also defeated S/CC/G via a 78-0…
Read MoreBy Marlys Krueger Sports Corespondent It was a rough week for the Colfax boys in basketball action after they traveled to Eau Claire to face the Regis Ramblers January 23. Regis had a huge first half and the Vikings couldn’t recover as they fell 59-50 to the Eau Claire team. Things didn’t get any easier…
Read Moreby Marlys Krueger Sports Correspondent The Colfax girls had to battle back from a four-point halftime deficit before pulling out a 52-45 road win over Mondovi January 22. It was a makeup game from the week before and it gave the Vikings a heavy schedule for the week as they hosted Boyceville 24 hours later.…
Read MoreThe Bloomer/Colfax wrestling team got plenty of mat time last week when it participated in a Cloverbelt Conference triangular in Cadott Thursday, January 18 and the Shell Lake Challenge on Saturday, January 20. In Cadott, the Raptors defeated Thorp/Owen-Withee 42-6. The outcome of the Bloomer/Colfax versus Cadott dual was not available at press time. Two…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent Playing a non-conference game as part of a doubleheader with the boys, the Lady Vikings were behind as much as 11 points in the first half but put things together to pull out a 60-50 win over Somerset January 16 in Colfax. Two days later they went on the road…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent After dropping a Dunn-St. Croix Conference game to Elmwood-Plum City a week earlier, the Colfax boys got back on track with a 64-51 conference win at home over the Glenwood City Hilltoppers January 16. They went on the road three days later for another conference game against the Mondovi Buffaloes…
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