FALL CREEK — Although the softball season came to an end for Glenwood City with last Wednesday’s 12-2, five-inning loss to state-ranked Fall Creek in the Division 4 regional semifinal, the Hilltoppers did not go down without a fight. Facing the Crickets (26-2), undefeated champions of the Cloverbelt West Conference as well the division’s second-ranked…
Read MoreBy Renee Bettendorf BOYCEVILLE — The Hilltopper boys scored 105.5 point to finish in third place at the 2024 Dunn-St. Croix Conference track and field meet held Tuesday, May 13 in Boyceville. Under near ideal conditions, clear skies and warm temperatures, the Glenwood City girls’ team tied with Boyceville for seventh place after each tallied…
Read MoreThe Glenwood City baseball team snapped a four-game losing streak when its offense sprang to life for a pair of 10-run conference wins last week to wrap up the regular season. The Hilltoppers recorded back-to-back 16-6 wins when they hosted Colfax Monday, May 13 and traveled to Plum City Thursday, May 16 to tangle with…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY — The Hilltopper softball team was looking to build some positive momentum in the final week of the regular season to act as a spring board for the playoffs. Instead, Glenwood City found itself headed in the opposite direction as the offense struggled to score in a pair of conference losses that brought…
Read MoreSome might say that the Hilltoppers have impeccable timing. With regular season winding down and the WIAA tournament series just a week from starting, Glenwood City is playing some of its best golf of the season as evidenced by their performances on area courses last week. Playing in the final two, nine-hole Dunn-St. Croix meets…
Read MoreOn Friday, May 10th, the Hilltoppers Golf team traveled to an invitational with nine other teams up to Danbury, WI to play Voyager Village. The course will feature the regional tournament this upcoming May 21st, so the Hilltoppers were looking to get a look at the course and the competition. According to head coach David…
Read Moreby Renee Bettendorf BOYCEVILLE — The Glenwood City boys’ team placed first out of nine teams with 116 points in last Thursday’s track and field invitational in Boyceville. Both the Boyceville boys (83) and the Glenwood City girls (78) teams placed fifth while the Boyceville girls (72.5) took sixth. Durand won the girls’ competition with…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY — Several early-inning runs propelled the Bulldog baseball team to an 8-3 victory and season sweep over the rival Hilltoppers in a conference game played in Glenwood City last Thursday, May 9. Boyceville got to Glenwood City starting pitcher Steven Booth early, collecting three hits and four runs before the senior left the…
Read MoreBesides hosting rival Boyceville last week, the Hilltopper softball squad took on two other conference foes and played in a weekend tournament. Glenwood City earned a split in those four contests going 2-2. In a May 6 road game, the Toppers clipped the Cardinals of Spring Valley 14-9 to sweep the regular-season series. After last…
Read MoreWhen rivals Glenwood City and Boyceville come together in athletic competition just about anything can and often does happen regardless of records. And it was no different when the two schools met on the softball field for the second time this season last Thursday, May 9 in Glenwood City. Although the Bulldogs had won the…
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