by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent A small group of runners from Colfax competed at the Cadott Invite Sept. 24 and again at a Friday night race in Marshfield three days later. Kaysen Goodell led the girls in both races, placing ninth in Cadott with a time of 21:33 and placing 12th in the Marshfield race.…
Read MoreYou can call them champions once again! The Colfax-Elk Mound girl golfers claimed their second straight CloverCroix Conference championship last week with a trio of convincing wins. Colfax-Elk Mound swept the conference’s nine-hole mini-meets with a pair of back-to-back victories Tuesday, September 24. Competing at Whispering Pines Golf Course in Cadott that morning, the locals…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent PLUM CITY — Although they came out on the low end of the final score, the Viking football team demonstrated a lot of positives when they lost on the road in Plum City to Elmwood-Plum City September 20 by a score of 32-18. The Vikings had the lead twice in…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent In a cross country meet in which 38 teams and over 1,000 runners competed, the Colfax boys and girls raced at the Rice Lake Invitational held on the UW-Eau Claire Barron campus Sept. 17. Runners from all three divisions in Wisconsin competed and the meet was divided into a Small…
Read MoreA record-breaking performance helped the Colfax-Elk Mound girls’ golf team move closer to securing its second straight CloverCroix Conference championship. In a busy week that saw the squad compete in three events including a pair of conference meets at the Valley Golf Course in Mondovi, Colfax-Elk Mound set a new team record as it finished…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent SPRING VALLEY — It was not a good start to Dunn-St. Croix Conference play for the Colfax volleyball team as they traveled to Spring Valley Sept. 19. Facing the defending conference champion Cardinals, the Vikings lost in three sets by scores of 25-18, 25-12 and 25-21. Brynn Sikora and Ruby…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent COLFAX — The Colfax and Somerset volleyball teams kept their fans on edge when they faced off in a dual match held in Colfax September 10. In a match that had 45 tie scores, the Spartans appeared they would end things early when they won the first two sets 25-23…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent SOMERSET — Several cross country runners from Colfax traveled to Somerset Sept. 10 to compete in the Somerset Invitational. Neither the boys or girls had enough runners for a team with the boys having just two competing and the girls four. Charlie Charbonneau placed 14th in a field of 83…
Read MoreThe Colfax-Elk Mound girls’ golf team continued to dominate play in the CloverCroix Conference as last week’s nine-hole meets. The squad also finished in the middle of its own 18-hole tournament, the Northwest Classic, hosted at Whitetail Golf Course last Wednesday, September 11. Defending WIAA Division 2 state champion, junior Belle Kongshaug, also continues to…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent COLFAX — A year ago, the Colfax football team traveled to Turtle Lake for a game and came oh-so-close to coming home with a win. But things full apart and they ended up losing to the Lakers in the last minute. The Lakers came to Colfax last Friday the 13th…
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