by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent COLFAX — The Colfax volleyball team finished off their regular season with a bang, taking a pair of Dunn-St. Croix Conference wins on their home court last week. Starting on Tuesday, October 10, the Vikings swept the Mondovi Buffaloes 25-23, 25-15 and 25-15. Two days later, they had to work…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent DURAND — They may have not had enough runners to have a team score this season but it was certainly a quality not quantity year for the Colfax cross country athletes. Two of the three Viking girls finished in the top seven to claim first team Dunn St. Croix all-conference…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent COLFAX — After playing their final game on Thursday night, October 12 rather than the planned Friday night due to the high probability of rain all day Friday, the Colfax football team finished off their season with a 36-6 loss to the Cadott Hornets. The game was played in front…
Read MoreMADISON — You can call her a state champion! After she finished second in a scramble for the individual state title a year ago, Belle Kongshaug, just a sophomore at Elk Mound High School and the Colfax/Elk Mound girls’ golf cooperative’s top performer the past two seasons, moved up a spot to claim the WIAA…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent It may have been the excitement of Homecoming week or wanting to get the bitter taste of the loss to Elk Mound out of their mouths the previous week, but whatever the reason was, the Colfax volleyball team earned a pair of three set sweeps over two Dunn-St. Croix conference…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent EAU CLAIRE — It was a sunny and cool day for the four Colfax cross country runners as they competed at the Eau Claire Memorial Old Able Invitational meet held at South Middle School Saturday, October 7. Teams from all three divisions in Wisconsin along with a Minnesota team provided…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent COLFAX — There was plenty of excitement in the air when the Colfax Vikings hosted the Clear Lake Warriors in the annual Homecoming game at the Lee P. Bjurquist athletic complex October 6. The stands were full of fans watching the game while elementary school cheerleaders were cheering their hearts…
Read MorePRESCOTT — In a season of firsts – first-ever conference championship and first berth to the sectional tournament, the Colfax-Elk Mound girls’ golf team wanted to add a trip to the state meet to that list of accomplishments when it competed in the WIAA Division 2 sectional meet held Monday, October 2 at Clifton Highlands…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent SPRING VALLEY — Without enough runners for either the girls or boys to post a team score, five Colfax individuals competed at the Spring Valley Invite held September 26. The highlight for the Viking girls was junior Kaysen Goodell winning the race in a time of 21:48 which was seven…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound volleyball team may be playing with a lot of different players this season but it didn’t seem to matter when the Colfax girls came to visit them on Tuesday, September 26. The Mounders were 2-0 in Dunn-St. Conference play, looking to stay undefeated while…
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