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Elk Mound boys spring past Spring Valley, pluck Plum City

By Melissa | February 11, 2014

In yet another pair of conference wins, the Elk Mound boys used a big second quarter to take a 60-41 win at Spring Valley Feb. 4, then didn’t wait that long to put the game away against Plum City as they burned the nets for 27 first quarter points in a 66-35 victory Feb. 7…

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Mounder boys trample Buffaloes

By Melissa | February 4, 2014

In what was their only game scheduled for the week, the Elk Mound boys may have put themselves in the driver’s seat for another Dunn-St. Croix championship when they defeated the Mondovi Buffaloes 55-35 Jan. 30 on their home court. It was the second win this season over Mondovi who came into the game in…

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Controlled chaos: EM Science Olympiads say they would recommend it to others

By Melissa | February 4, 2014

By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND —  It’s like “competitive school.” At least, that’s how Austin Altmann, a senior at Elk Mound High School, describes Science Olympiad. Austin’s Science Olympiad teammate, Gabe Anderson, also a senior at Elk Mound High School, says that the Science Olympiad meets are both very intense and quite a lot…

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EM girls pummel Plum City

By Melissa | February 4, 2014

It was a quiet week for the Elk Mound girls as they played just one game due to a couple of weather related postponements. They did manage to come up with a big win at home against Plum City, 59-30 January 31, however. The Mounders have three games scheduled this week starting Monday at home…

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Elk Mound school board increases 2 class fees for 2014-2015

By Melissa | January 27, 2014

By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — Students at Elk Mound High School will soon begin scheduling classes for next year, which prompted the Elk Mound school board to approve class fees that included two new fees. The Elk Mound Board of Education approved fees for 37 classes all together at the January 20 meeting.

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Lady Mounders win one, lose one in conference play

By Melissa | January 27, 2014

In a make up contest on their home court Jan. 20, the Elk Mound girls bounced back from a loss to Glenwood City last week to take a 43-37 win over St. Croix Central, but starting the second round of conference play on the road, the Mounders lost their game against Mondovi, 59-36. They are…

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Elk Mound boys pound Panthers, trample Toppers

By Melissa | January 27, 2014

The wins keep coming for the Elk Mound boys as they collected two more against conference opponents on the road including a 64-17 victory over the St. Croix Central Panthers Jan. 21 and another against the Glenwood City Hilltoppers 55-28 Jan. 24. The Mounders stand alone at the top of the conference at 11-0 and…

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EM boys continue to roll over conference opponents

By Melissa | January 20, 2014

The Elk Mound boys’ basketball turned what their coach called a snowball effect into an avalanche as they crushed the Spring Valley Cardinals 52-18 Jan. 13, bulldozed the Boyceville Bulldogs 65-24 Jan. 16 and rumbled over the Elmwood Raiders two days later in a Saturday matinee. All three games were played in the comfort of…

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Elk Mound girls drop close one to Glenwood City

By Melissa | January 20, 2014

GLENWOOD CITY — In their only game of the week due to a postponement of one due to bad weather, the Elk Mound girls’ basketball team let a fourth quarter lead slip away and lost 55-52 to Glenwood City on the Hilltoppers’ home court Jan. 17.

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Mounder girls slip past Bulldogs then rout Raiders for two conference wins

By Melissa | January 14, 2014

The Elk Mound girls had to come from behind in the fourth quarter before pulling out a 37-34 win at home over the Boyceville Bulldogs Jan. 9 then played a Saturday matinee game at Elmwood two days later and came up with their highest point total of the season in a 67-20 win over the…

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