By Cara L. Dempski GLENWOOD CITY — The rain and stormy weather appeared to have gotten to the Elk Mound and Colfax boys’ golf teams that was ever-present at the 2017 Dunn-St. Croix Conference tournament held at Glen Hills Golf Course. The Glenwood City course played host to the six-team, 18-hole tournament last Tuesday, May…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski They have done it again. When Mounders senior softball players Elizabeth Bauer, Karie Jo Nigon, Lauren Scharlau, Kirstin Dutzle, Baylee Hanson and Emily Ausman walked across the stage for their May 19 graduation, it was with the knowledge that their varsity softball team had copped its third straight Dunn-St. Croix softball…
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By Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — Colfax’s head track and field coach Ryan Krall, summarized last Tuesday’s conference track meet at Boyceville well. “Whenever there are weather delays like we experienced tonight, it is difficult for the kids,” Krall said afterward. “The increased down time and breaks from normal routines make everything more difficult for…
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BOYCEVILLE — The Elk Mound swept to the boys’ and girls’ titles at the annual Dunn-St. Croix/Lakeland Track and Field Challenge held at Boyceville May 11. The Mounder boys collected six first place finishes to tally 162 points and best runner-up Unity by 18 points. Despite just one first-place finish, the Lady Mounders dominated the…
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By Cara L. Dempski The Elk Mound girls bounced back and forth between home games and road games last week as they prepared for the final week of regular season play. The Mounders started at home against the Bulldogs May 8, taking care of the Boyceville team in six and one-half innings for a 14-5…
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By Cara L. Dempski Elk Mound’s golf team has yet to meet its goal of cracking into the top half of the Dunn-St. Croix, but it does seem to be getting closer with each round. The Mounders finished fourth at the May 4 Dunn-St. Croix meet hosted by Spring Valley following a score of 201.…
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By Cara L. Dempski COLFAX — Fourteen track teams converged on Colfax last Tuesday for one of the area’s largest invitational meets. The Elk Mound and Colfax teams clashed with several of their conference foes at the May 9 meet in what could be construed as a preview to the May 16 Dunn-St. Croix Conferenece…
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By Cara L. Dempski Elk Mound opened its second-to-last full week of regular season play at home before hitting the road for the rest of the week. The Mounders welcomed Mondovi’s Buffalo baseball team to the Elk Mound Village Park May 8 by handing their conference rival to the south a 5-3 defeat to stay…
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By Cara L. Dempski COLFAX — When you are a young, inexperienced team, it can be intimidating to go up against one of the best, oldest, and most experienced teams in the conference. It probably does not help to know the more experienced team is one of your biggest Dunn-St. Croix rivals.
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski Elk Mound’s golf team may have found it a little tough to hit the links after an eight-day break, but still managed to take fourth in its most recent round. A long break can be devastating to any team, but Elk Mound’s golf team seemed to recover nicely on a tough…
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