by Joel DeWitt Sports Correspondent Coming off an extended, unexpected break, the Hilltopper boys’ basketball team was looking to build on their two-game winning streak. However, road games at Cadott and Colfax would prove fruitless as they dropped both games and fell to 3-10, 1-5 on the season. Glenwood City returned from the nine-day break…
Read MoreA young Lady Hilltoppers’ basketball squad is beginning to show signs of improvement despite what two more losses this past week and their winless record might say. After losing by 62-points eight days earlier in Elk Mound, Glenwood City put together a solid second-half of play when it hosted the second-place Mounders last Tuesday, January…
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Glenwood City continued to build momentum on the wrestling mat last week in preparation for next month’s WIAA tournament series. With that goal in mind and a Dunn-St. Croix conference championship within reach, the Hilltoppers were all business when they hosted Durand last Thursday evening, January 20 and pummeled the Panthers 77-6 to move to…
Read MoreStill in search of its first win of the season, Glenwood City had the unenviable task of facing the top two squads in this year’s Dunn-St. Croix girls’ basketball race – Elk Mound and Colfax (who were both unbeaten in league play when the Toppers played them) – in consecutive games last week. As might…
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GLENWOOD CITY — Both Boyceville and Glenwood City girls’ basketball teams came into last Friday’s conference showdown struggling to score points and win games. In fact, neither team had won a single game prior to their first meeting of the season in Glenwood City January 14. So, either the Bulldogs or their host the Hilltoppers…
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by Joel DeWitt Sports Correspondent GLENWOOD CITY — As the Hilltopper boys’ basketball team cruises into the midway point of the 2021-22 season, they may finally be finding their stride. Two home games this week would prove to be fruitful as Glenwood City won both, including their first conference win, to improve their record to…
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Glenwood City’s wrestlers improved to 2-0 in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference standings with a 54-17 road thrashing of the Spring Valley Cardinals last Thursday, January 13. In that dual held at Spring Valley High School, the Hilltoppers won ten of the 14 weight classes – five by pin falls and four via forfeits. Looking to…
Read MoreA three-game week offered the Glenwood City girls’ basketball squad a trio of opportunities to earn its first win of the season. Unfortunately, the Lady Hilltoppers were unable to secure that elusive first victory having lost a pair of conference contests to Durand and Boyceville, then falling short in a non-conference tilt versus Houston, MN…
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A new year offers a fresh start and new opportunities. For the Glenwood City girls’ basketball team, an opportunity to earn its first win of the season. Unfortunately for the Lady Hilltoppers, 2022 began like 2021 ended – with losses. Playing three games last week including a pair of non-conference contests, Glenwood City fell short…
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by Joel DeWitt Sports Correspondent Prior to the break, the Glenwood City Boys’ basketball team got their first win of the season and were hoping to continue their winning ways. The team would have three opportunities in the first week of January to notch that second win, or more. However, they would struggle to finish…
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