by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent COLFAX — There may be only 30 players on the gridiron for the Vikings this season but head coach Matt DeMoe saw plenty of them in the weight room over the summer and is hoping that time was well spent. If it was, the team should improve on the 0-7…
Read MoreThe Elk Mound Millers 17U American Legion Baseball team traveled to Plum City to take on Post 365 Saturday afternoon at Plum City’s Legion Park on July 17th. In a game that started out as a Pitcher’s duel, the Millers broke a 0-0 tie in the bottom of the third when Ian Gerrits led off…
Read More2020-21 DSC ALL CONFERENCE SOFTBALL TEAMS FIRST TEAM Libby Bygd BV Jr. Addison Weiss DUR Sr. Madisyn Kilboten DUR Jr. McKenna Diermeier EM Jr. Kallee Rhude EM Jr. Anna Blanford E/PC Sr. Delanie Fayerweather GC Sr. Madelyn Oehlke GC Sr. Ryeah Oehlke GC Fr. Emily Nelson MON So. Izzy Johnson MON Jr. SECOND…
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LA CROSSE — Korbin Verdon, Elk Mound’s lone representative in the 2021 WIAA State Track and Field Championships, finished 15th in the boys’ Division 2, 200 meter dash at Veterans Memorial Stadium in La Crosse last Friday, June 25. Verdon, a junior, ran a :23.79 in the prelims held Friday morning to finish in 15th…
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Elk Mound Archery Club held their “Ice Cream Banquet” for 2020 and 2021 on June 17th. It was a crazy two years with COVID cancelling some tournaments and others being held virtually including the NASP State and National Tournaments. In spite of all that, Elk Mound made a good showing statewide. The High School team…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent OSCEOLA — By virtue of placing fourth at the WIAA Division 2 sectional meet held in Osceola June 17, junior Korbin Verdon will be the lone representative for Elk Mound at the state track and field meet this week in La Crosse. Verdon ran a time of :23.82 in the…
Read MoreBy Marlys Kruger Sports Corespondent NEILLSVILLE — The Elk Mound softball team found a pretty rough go of things when they traveled to Neillsville for a WIAA Division 3 semifinal regional game June 14. The Mounders connected for just four hits off Neillsville hurler Delaney Rochester with two of the hits coming off the bat…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent BLOOMER — With most of their competition against Division 3 schools this season, the Elk Mound boys’ and girls’ track and field teams traveled to Bloomer to compete in the WIAA regional against seven other Division 2 teams in hopes of qualifying as many individuals as possible for the sectional…
Read MoreThe Elk Mound Millers 17U American Legion Baseball team took a pair of road losses to open their season, losing 11-1 to New Richmond and 12-0 to River Falls. New Richmond The Millers traveled to New Richmond’s Citizen’s Field on Tuesday, June 15th to take on the Tigers. In what turned out to be a…
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by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound baseball team has certainly seen their share of opposing players who will be taking their talents to the Division 1 college level next year. Two of them were from Dunn-St. Croix Conference champions Boyceville, one was from Mondovi, and the last one was from…
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