by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent ELK MOUND — It certainly wasn’t a pretty start to the Elk Mound boys’ basketball season when they faced former Dunn-St. Croix Conference foe St. Croix Central on December 3. The Panthers, now in the Middle Border Conference, were coming off a regional championship a year ago, before losing to…
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by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent ELK MOUND — Returning eight players with varsity experience from last year’s squad, Elk Mound boys’ basketball head coach Michael Kessler is optimistic about the upcoming season. The team lost starting guard Cade Hanson along with Cole Steinhorst, Blaze Todd, and Kyle DeLong via graduation. Four starters including Michael Jenson,…
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FALL CREEK — With just a handful of teams in the area playing their first game of the season Tuesday, November 24, the Elk Mound and Fall Creek girls were two of them as they faced off in Fall Creek. Although the Mounders were down by just four points late in the second half, the…
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by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent ELK MOUND — When the Elk Mound girls hit the basketball court this season, they will do it with several new faces in their lineup from last year. Gone through graduation are three starters including, point guard Hailey Blaskowski, a first-team Dunn-St. Croix Conference pick, leading scorer Taya Schaefer, a…
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2020 CLOVERBELT ALL CONFERENCE FOOTBALL TEAMS (Elk Mound Athletes only) FIRST TEAM OFFENSE RUNNING BACK Avery Kaanta EM Jr. OFFENSIVE LINEMAN Aidan Baltz EM Sr. FIRST TEAM DEFENSE DEFENSIVE LINEMAN Reese Brunner EM Sr. LINEBACKER Nate Lew EM Sr. CO-DEFENSIVE PLAYERS OF THE YEAR Nate Lew EM Sr. Ryan Kostka REGIS Sr. SECOND TEAM OFFENSE…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent ELK MOUND — For the second week in a row, the Elk Mound football team hosted a playoff game against a team from the Heart O’ North Conference. After defeating Spooner in triple overtime last week, the Mounders had a little easier time with a 34-12 win over the St.…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent ELK MOUND — Playing the Spooner Rails on the gridiron for the first time in school history, a team that happens to be coached by former Elk Mound standout Josh Fizel, the Mounders needed three overtime periods to earn a 20-14 win in a first-round playoff game on their home…
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D-SC VOLLEYBALL FIRST TEAM Madison Barstad COL Jr. Madisyn Kilboten DUR Jr. McKenna Diermeier EM Jr. Susan Marquardt EM Sr. Lily Webb E/PC So. Madelyn Oehlke GC Sr. Macayla Thompson MON Sr. SECOND TEAM Chrissa Kersten BV Sr. Maci Harvey COL So. Morgan Kinblom EM Sr. Maggie Glaus E/PC Jr. Yasmin Mendez GC Sr. Ryeah…
Read More D-SC CROSS COUNTRY FIRST TEAM – BOYS Parker Schneider DUR JR Charlie Maier SV JR JJ Williams GC SO Ian Hazen EM SO Aiden Schiferl EM SO Blayne Gregg SV JR Matt Thoms SV SR SECOND TEAM – BOYS Austin Nelson GC JR Trae Schaefer EM SO Noah Heidorn COL SR Elek Anderson GC SO…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent OSSEO — When Elk Mound moved into the Cloverbelt Conference for football this season, they knew they were going to face some tough competition. They were already familiar with Mondovi and Durand, a pair of strong teams that left the Dunn-St. Croix Conference with them. Adding to the mix were…
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