by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent The Elk Mound softball team will head into the WIAA Division 3 regional tournament with a pair of wins under their belts after bombing Boyceville 13-3 June 7, then sliding past Durand 3-2 the next day to end the regular season tied for second place in the final Dunn-St. Croix…
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by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent Losing your final two games is not exactly the way you want to head into the playoffs, but that’s what the Elk Mound baseball team will be doing, after dropping a 9-4 contest at Boyceville June 7, and a day later losing to Fall Creek 6-4. The loss to Boyceville…
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by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent With the temperature in the nineties all week, including last Tuesday, June 8, when the 2021 Dunn-St. Croix Conference track and field meet was held, all eight teams gathered at the Lee Bjurquist Sports Complex in Colfax and ran and jumped in hopes of taking home a conference title. The…
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GLENWOOD CITY — In the final tune-up before the conference meet in Colfax, the Elk Mound boys dominated a Dunn-St. Croix track and field quad in Glenwood City last Thursday, June 3. The Mounder boys won seven of the meet’s 18 events and took eight seconds in racking up 112 points to claim victory in…
Read MoreARCADIA — The first season as a cooperative golf team for Colfax/Elk Mound concluded last Tuesday in regional competition. The squad finished last in the ten-school WIAA Division 2 Arcadia Golf Regional held June 1 at Trempealeau Mountain. Colfax/Elk Mound finished with a composite score of 406 strokes which is achieved by adding up the…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent With the regular season getting close to the end, the Lady Vikings dropped a pair of softball games on the road last week. They started on Tuesday, June 1 with a close 5-3 loss at Mondovi, then on Friday, lost a one-run slug fest 15-14 at Spring Valley. Colfax, 3-10…
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by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent The Elk Mound softball team were involved with two close home games last week, resulting in a 3-0 win over Elmwood/Plum City Tuesday, June 1, then lost in extra innings to the Dunn-St. Croix Conference champion Glenwood City Hilltoppers 7-4 Friday, June 4. Elk Mound, 8-4 in the Dunn-St. Croix…
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by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent Playing three games, all against Dunn – St. Croix opponents last week, the Elk Mound baseball team came up with three wins to improve their conference record to 10-3 and their overall record to 12-3 heading into the final week of regular season play. Starting with a 10-0 home win…
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by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent In a season that almost didn’t happen because of that dreadful COVID-19 virus, the Elk Mound powerlifting team, along with coaches and school administrators worked together and made sure they did have a season. What an incredible season it turned out to be as 17 Elk Mound athletes traveled to…
Read MoreDURAND — On a nearly perfect spring day, with temperatures in the mid-80s and lots of sunshine, the Colfax/Elk Mound golf team came in third place in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference’s tournament held at Durand’s Rolling Greens Golf Course last Tuesday, May 25. That outcome gave the locals sole possession of third place in the…
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