ELK MOUND — Thanks to a pair of convincing home victories to finish off the regular season which included a clean sweep of its games against Middle Border competition, the Elk Mound boys’ basketball team is heading into the playoffs riding a five-game win streak. The Mounders had their offense clicking on all cylinders when…
Read MoreThe Elk Mound girls’ basketball squad put an exclamation point on their regular season as it outscored Glenwood City by a combined score of 164 to 50 in a pair of Dunn-St. Croix contests last week. The Lady Mounders traveled to Glenwood City Monday, February 12 to make-up a game that had been postponed a…
Read MoreWith a Dunn-St. Croix title within reach, the Elk Mound boys’ basketball team needed to win its two conference games last week and get a little help. The Mounders fulfilled the first part of their objective thanks to a huge second-half rally in Spring Valley February 13 that resulted in a come-from-behind 66-58 victory over…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent For the second time this season, the Elk Mound boys took care of business with a 68-43 win over the Colfax Vikings in a Dunn-St. Croix Conference contest played February 8 in Elk Mound. It was the only game of the week for the Vikings while the Mounders were coming…
Read MoreMEDFORD — Just two area wrestlers were able to extend their seasons by garnering sectional berths following the conclusion of last Saturday’s super regional tournament. Bloomer/Colfax’s Zeke Anderson and Drew Ryder finished in the top four of their respective weight classes at the WIAA Division 2 super regional held in Medford Saturday, February 10 to…
Read MoreA pair of convincing road wins over conference foes last week secured a second consecutive undisputed Dunn-St. Croix championship for the Mounder girls’ basketball team. Elk Mound outscored those two opponents by a combined tally of 142-30 beginning with 77-15 victory over Spring Valley Tuesday, February 6 and followed it three days later with a…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent ELK MOUND — In the second round of Dunn-St. Croix Conference basketball play, the Colfax girls traveled the short distance to Elk Mound to face off against the Mounders Thursday, February 1. The Mounders were coming off a pretty big win over Eau Claire Regis three days earlier and were…
Read MoreArea wrestling cooperatives from Bloomer/Colfax and Chippewa Falls McDonell/Elk Mound competed in the 2024 Cloverbelt Conference wrestling tournament held this past Saturday, February 3 at Neillsville High School. The Raptors of Bloomer/Colfax placed sixth in the ten-school tournament with 73 points. McDonell/Elk Mound, in the first year of their wrestling cooperative, finished eighth after scoring…
Read MoreELK MOUND — The Elk Mound boys’ basketball squad accomplished what no other Dunn-St. Croix team has been able to do all season – defeat Durand-Arkansaw! In a thrilling conference contest played on Elk Mound’s home hardwood Tuesday, January 30, the Mounders outscored the Panthers 10-5 in overtime, thanks in par, to a five-point Logan…
Read MoreThe Chippewa Falls McDonell/Elk Mound wrestling cooperative ended its regular season with a flurry of duals. Wrestling in seven duals in just over a 24-hour span, McDonell/Elk Mound finished 1-6. At a Cloverbelt Conference quad held at Stanly-Boyd High School Thursday, January 25, McDonell/Elk Mound finished 1-2 in its competitions. The local cooperative downed Thorp/Owen-Withee…
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