By Cara L. Dempski It may be coach Mike Kessler’s first season coaching the Elk Mound boys’ basketball team, but the way the Mounders have been playing this season, it is almost like he is a veteran coach for the team in orange and black. And much like their female counterparts, the Elk Mound boys…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski COLFAX — Village residents in Colfax and Elk Mound can always count on one thing: the night of a rivalry game between the two high schools usually brings a sizable crowd to town. The gym at Colfax High School was certainly full for the most recent contest between the Vikings’ and…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski COLFAX — Two nights after the Mounder and Viking boys’ teams played out a rivalry match at Colfax High School, it was the girls’ turn.
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Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski Until four years ago, there were only two potential winter sports at Elk Mound High School: boys’ basketball or girls’ basketball. In Colfax, there were three, the two basketball teams and wrestling. Four years ago, Colfax coach Matt DeMoe started a powerlifting “team” with one student. At the same time, a…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski The Elk Mound girls’ basketball team may, or may not, have been out for revenge against Durand in the pair’s second regular-season meeting after the Lady Panthers slammed the Mounders in the first go round.
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — Eight members of the Elk Mound cross country team were selected as 2016 Academic All-state honorees by the Wisconsin Cross County Coaches Association. Boys’ runner Cade Hansen and the girls’ team, consisting of Elizabeth Fasbender, Alana Plaszcz, Brook Plaszcz, Kirstin Martinson, Paige Romanowski, Victoria Fasbender and Taya Schaefer,…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski MONDOVI — If the Mondovi boys’ basketball team was looking for a repeat of its 51-40 victory over Elk Mound in early December, it did not find it. The Mounders traveled to Mondovi last Thursday, January 26 and proceeded to trounce the Buffaloes 55-41 to earn a regular-season split with Mondovi.…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski GLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City boys’ basketball squad keeps running up reasonable scores and providing good defense, but it just cannot seem to lift itself past its opponents.
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