After senior Whitney DeMoe competed at a meet in Bristol Ridge Golf Course in Somerset Aug. 20, all three members of the Colfax girls’ golf team competed at a meet in Hayward two days later.
Read More57 players on the 2013 Elk Mound football team greeted first year head coach Dave Lew on the field for the first day of practice last week. Eight of those players are seniors and letter winners from last year’s team that went 8-2 overall and 5-1 in conference play, earning them a conference title. After…
Read MoreCOLFAX — Three girls who have spent plenty of time around a golf course, will be part of Colfax sports history when they start competition on the first girl’s golf team for Colfax High School this week. Senior Whitney DeMoe brings her experience from playing on the boys’ team the past three spring seasons to…
Read MoreCOLFAX — Coming off a 2-7 season in which they won their first and last game but lost all the rest in between, the Colfax football team along with head coach Mark Maloney thinks their team unity and extra time in the weight room in the off season will allow them to improve on that…
Read MoreMENOMONIE — In what was probably their final action of the season, the Colfax high school age softball team whomped on the Menomonie team to the tune of 22-6 and 19-0 in what was supposed to be two five inning games played July 23 at Wakanda Park.
Read MoreThe Colfax Black Sox team concluded the summer baseball season with back to back games, losing 7-3 to the Baldwin Buzz at home July 22, then coming from behind for an 11-8 win over the Menomonie Junior Legion team at Wakanda Park July 23.
Read MoreIn a game that looked like it would be a blow out for the opposing team, the Colfax girls’ high school summer softball team fought back from a 7-0 deficit after five innings of play to take a lead in the sixth, only to see it slip away as they absorbed a 14-13 loss to…
Read MoreThe Colfax Black Sox scored runs in each of the first four innings then hung on for a 12-8 win over Boyceville in a game played July 9 on the Colfax High School field. Colfax had only five hits in the game but took advantage of 13 Boyceville errors in the contest.
Read MoreIn what turned out to be a near perfect night weather wise for a baseball game, it was anything but perfect for the Colfax Black Sox as they dropped a 16-0 contest that ended in four innings to the Chetek team July 2 in Colfax. The loss brought the Black Sox record to 2-4 with…
Read MoreBy Marlys Kruger It seems like this column seems to get written a lot less often than in the first four years I worked for The Messenger. As I begin my fifth year, I am still wrapping up spring sports as several of our local baseball and softball players are still earning awards while college…
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