Before splitting a pair of conference softball games with rival Colfax, Elk Mound earned a couple of hard fought victories over Glenwood City and Durand-Arkansaw earlier in the week, Playing in Glenwood City Monday, May 8, the Mounders needed to fend off a late-innings rally by the Hilltoppers to earn a 12-8 victory. The following…
Read MoreMONDOVI — In their final tune-up prior to the Dunn-St. Croix Conference meet, which was held Tuesday in Durand, the Elk Mound boys’ and girls’ track and field squads competed in a ten-school invitational at Mondovi High School last Tuesday, May 9. The Mounder teams appeared to be firing on all cylinders in Mondovi as…
Read MoreWith five baseball games on their docket last week, the Mounders needed to be at their best. Unfortunately, a sporadic offense coupled with defensive errors led to Elk Mound’s first conference loss on the baseball diamond and a 3-2 finish by week’s end. The upstart Hilltoppers threw an early scare into the Mounders when they…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent ELK MOUND — In what started out as a blowout, the Dunn-St. Croix Conference baseball contest between the Colfax Vikings and Elk Mound Mounders turned out to be a pretty competitive game before the Mounders held on for a 13-9 win in the game played in Elk Mound Thursday, May…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent Playing in back-to-back games last Thursday and Friday, May 11 and 12, the Colfax Vikings and Elk Mound Mounders softball teams both won a game. The Mounders took the first one 4-2 on their home field, and the Vikings accomplished something they hadn’t done since the 2014 season, and that…
Read MoreThe Elk Mound girls’ softball team stayed in the Dunn-St. Croix title chase with a trio of convincing victories against league foes last week. In back-to-back contests to open conference action a week ago, Elk Mound mauled Elmwood-Plum City in a pair of games to sweep the regular-season series. The Mounders whitewashed the Wolves 16-0…
Read MoreTaking advantage of some decent weather, the Elk Mound boys’ and girls’ track and field squads were able to partake in a pair of meets last week. In the highly competitive Dave Landgraf Invitational held Tuesday, May 2 at Bloomer High School, the Mounder boys finished in 12th place out of 15 schools with a…
Read MoreElk Mound’s baseball team won two of its three games last week which included a pair of Dunn-St. Croix victories. Elk Mound scored double digits wins over Elmwood-Plum City and Boyceville to remain unbeaten and in first place in the conference baseball standings with an 8-0 record, just ahead of Mondovi, who is 10-1. Visiting…
Read MoreTwo more Dunn-St. Croix Conference golf matches resulted in another pair of third-place finishes for the Colfax-Elk Mound boys’ team. Playing in back-to-back, nine-hole conference meets in Durand on Monday, May 1 and at Mondovi, Tuesday, May 2, the C-EM boys’ golf squad finished in third for the fifth time in as many conference meets.…
Read MoreA busy week on the softball diamond saw Elk Mound win three of the four games it played last week. Those results included a 2-1 effort in Dunn-St. Croix contests. The Lady Mounders started out their week last Monday, April 24 with an 8-0 shutout of the Cardinals in Spring Valley. After suffering its first…
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