By Amber Hayden ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound girls’ basketball team took a loss against the Bloomer Blackhawks last Tuesday evening, November 20 falling 40-31. In what was a low scoring affair all around, Elk Mound scored just eight points in the first half; Bloomer netted only 13 points. The second half of Tuesday…
Read MoreBy Amber Hayden ELK MOUND — Morgan Radtke signed her letter of intent to play volleyball last Wednesday afternoon, November 14 during a ceremony held at the high school. The Mounders’ star athlete will begin her journey playing for the Michigan Tech Huskies starting in the fall of 2019. For Morgan, the passion for the…
Read MoreBy Amber Hayden ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound girls’ basketball team saw its first win of the season over a tough Crickets team in a non-conference match up. After starting out with six unanswered points the Mounders ended up falling behind in the first period, but the Mounders found a way to band together…
Read MoreBy Amber Hayden ELK MOUND — After winning the 2016-17 Dunn-St. Croix Conference title, the Elk Mound boys’ basketball team had set their sights on winning another championship last season but fell short and finished fifth in the conference and watched as the Durand Panthers claimed the coveted conference championship for the 2017-18 season. Michael…
Read MoreBy Amber Hayden COLFAX – The WVCA (Wisconsin Volleyball Coaches Association) has announced the 2018 All-State award recipients and Colfax’s Lady Vikes earned two of the awards and Elk Mound earned one award. Senior Alyssa Dachel led the Vikings with 370 digs and 62 aces while serving 93.5 percent on the 2018-19 season, she also…
Read MoreBy Amber Hayden ELK MOUND— For the Elk Mound girls’ basketball team, winning in the Dunn-St.Croix has become a standard after winning back-to-back titles in the 2015-16 and the 2016-17 campaigns, but last season head coach Jordan Kongshaug and his Mounders’ team fell to third place as Durand took the conference crown followed rival Colfax.…
Read MoreBy Amber Hayden ELK MOUND – For Mounder fans it has never come as a surprise that the Elk Mound high school is the home to some of the best in the Dunn-St. Croix conference. This year Elk Mound finds pride in three of their athletes who have earned the “Player of the Year” honors…
Read MoreBy Amber Hayden WESTBY — A strong rushing performance by a senior running back coupled with turnovers proved to be the difference in Elk Mound’s second-round, road football playoff game against Westby last Friday evening. After putting up 959 yards rushing and 16 touchdowns in his previous three games, many might suspect that Elk Mound…
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