GLENWOOD CITY — With home-court advantage throughout last week, the Glenwood City volleyball team looked to add a few wins to its conference and season records. Playing three matches in two days, the Hilltoppers managed just one win, however. In Dunn-St. Croix action, Glenwood City was swept in straight sets at home Tuesday, September 20…

In their only competition last week, the Glenwood City boys’ and girls’ cross country teams traveled to Whispering Pines Golf Course September 20 to race in the Cadott Invitational. The Hilltopper boys finished in second place despite their top runner, JJ Williams, having to withdraw from the race around the two-mile mark due to illness.…

GLENWOOD CITY — Turnovers and special teams can quickly change the complexion of a football game. Such was the case when Glenwood City welcomed Cadott for its annual homecoming contest September 23. The two Dunn-St. Croix combatants found themselves mired in a defensive battle throughout the first half with neither squad producing much of an…

The Hilltopper cross country runners competed in a pair of meets this past week. Senior JJ Williams claimed yet another victory as he was the first to cross the finish line in the Rice Lake Invitational held Tuesday, September 13. Williams’ first-place finish helped boost the Glenwood City boys to a second-place showing in the…

CLEAR LAKE — It wasn’t pretty but a win is a win. In an error-filled game that included five turnovers, Glenwood City used a strong defensive effort and 19 unanswered, second-half points to snap its two-game losing streak as it rallied for a 26-14 Dunn-St. Croix football victory in Clear Lake September 16. After scoring…

ELMWOOD — Glenwood City’s volleyball team opened the Dunn-St. Croix portion of its schedule last Thursday in Elmwood as it took on the Wolves of Elmwood/Plum City. Despite a good effort, the Hilltoppers lost to the Wolves in four sets. Elmwood/Plum City got off to a solid start in the opening set and went on…

ELK MOUND -— In its only action last week, the Hilltopper volleyball team finished 1-2 in a quadrangular meet held last Thursday in Elk Mound. Glenwood City lost in straight sets to host Elk Mound in the opening round and then split matches with a pair of Middle Border foes in the September 8 event.…

CAMERON — After finishing as the runner-up in the first two meets of the season, the third one proved to be the charm for the Topper boys. Running in the Cameron Invitational last Thursday, September 8th, the Glenwood City boys’ cross country team scored a first-place finish with a low tally of 38 points, just…

GLENWOOD CITY — The Hilltoppers got off to a promising start last Friday when they hosted the Spring Valley Cardinals in a Dunn-St. Croix football clash. A pair of Max Janson touchdowns gave Glenwood City a 12-0 advantage with under five minutes to play in the first half. But, 22 seconds after Janson’s second score,…

by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent GLENWOOD CITY — Although the Glenwood City football team lost a strong class of hard working players from last year, seven players with varsity experience return to this year’s squad.  Gone via graduation after finishing 4-3 in the newly formed Dunn-St. Croix Conference and 6-5 overall after a Level 2…