After winning its first 14 games of the season, the state-ranked Elk Mound baseball squad suffered its first defeat at a tournament in Prescott. Although the Mounders perfect season came to an end last week, they are still unbeaten in conference play (11-0) following a pair of shut-out victories. Elk Mound claimed a 10-0 road…
Read MoreWhile the Elk Mound softball team surrendered a late lead and lost 7-6 to rival Colfax to start last week, the Mounders rebounded to win a pair of conference games before falling in a non-conference home contest. Although the one-run loss in Colfax last Monday, May 6 was a bitter defeat that gave the Vikings…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent COLFAX — It was a real battle from start to finish but with a come-from-behind 7-6 win over the Elk Mound Mounders in the game played May 7 on the Viking’s home field, it gave the Vikings a 12-0 record in Dunn-St. Croix Conference with two conference games left. Boyceville,…
Read MoreBLOOMER — The Elk Mound boys’ track and field team, led by double winner Grandt Mueller, scored 78 points to cop a third-place finish out of 16 teams at the annual Dave Landgraf Invitational held last Tuesday, April 30 at Bloomer High School. With 15 schools scoring points in the girls’ meet, the Lady Mounders…
Read MoreSPRING VALLEY — In what turned out to be its only meet last week, thanks to some untimely rain showers, the Colfax-Elk Mound boys’ golf team enjoyed one of its best meets of season when it traveled to Spring Valley for a Dunn-St. Croix Conference competition. Colfax-Elk Mound had four of its five golfers finish…
Read MoreAfter winning five straight, the Elk Mound softball lost three of its four games last week including a split in a pair of Dunn-St. Croix Conference games. The visiting Boyceville Bulldogs nipped the Mounders 1-0 in a Tuesday, April 30 battle for second place. Elk Mound, on an extended respite thanks to rain storms, didn’t…
Read MoreThere were some tense moments when the Elk Mound baseball team visited Boyceville April 29 for a Dunn-St. Croix Conference showdown. The Mounders’ perfect season appeared to be in jeopardy when the feisty Bulldogs, who trailed Elk Mound by just a single game coming into the contest, pulled ahead 7 to 6 after the fifth…
Read MoreELK MOUND — A display of overwhelming offensive firepower coupled with dominating pitching performances kept the Elk Mound baseball team unbeaten. In a pair of five-inning, conference contests played at home last week, the Mounders pounded out 20 hits and scored 31 runs as it improved to 7-0 in Dunn-St. Croix action and 9-0 overall.…
Read MoreThe Elk Mound softball team put itself back in the chase for this year’s Dunn-St. Croix title with a trio of conference wins last week and extended its current win streak to five games. The Lady Mounders began last week’s play with a 8-1 home win over Durand-Arkansaw on Tuesday, April 23. They then went…
Read Moreby Renee Bettendorf BOYCEVILLE — Ten teams competed at the Boyceville track and field invite held last Thursday. The Elk Mound boys team took home first place with 150.33 points and the girls placed fifth with 75. The Colfax girls scored 70 points putting them in sixth place while the boys placed eighth with 51.5…
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