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June 10 WIAA tournament scoreboardWIAA Div. 2 baseball sectional semifinal #3 Mosinee 7,  #5 Medford 2Indians score thre...
06/11/2025

June 10 WIAA tournament scoreboard

WIAA Div. 2 baseball sectional semifinal
#3 Mosinee 7, #5 Medford 2
Indians score three runs in 1st and 6th innings
Parker Lissner 2-3, double, R
Ryder Kraschnewski 2-4
Evan Czarnezki 1-4, RBI
Medford finishes 14-10

WIAA Div. 4 baseball sectional semifinal
#1 Edgar 8, #3 Rib Lake 1
Edgar scores all eight runs in first 3 innings
Edgar's Jase Apfelbeck 6.2 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 9 K, 2 BB
Talon Scheithauer RBI groundout in 3rd inning for Rib Lake
Slade Scheithauer, Seth Borchardt, Ethan Cook, Blake Henderson, Tyler Matyka, Lucas Cook one hit apiece.
Rib Lake finishes 18-6

WIAA state track & field championships, day twoDiv. 3 boys 3,200-meter relayRib Lake's Jack Regier, Seamus Highfill, Hen...
06/08/2025

WIAA state track & field championships, day two

Div. 3 boys 3,200-meter relay
Rib Lake's Jack Regier, Seamus Highfill, Henry Regier and Kaleb Scott place 9th in 8:13.6

Div. 3 girls 400-meter relay
Gilman's Claire Drier, Jaylen Copenhaver, Patty Kloss and Addison Vick place 10th and lower school-record time to 50.96 seconds

Div. 3 girls high jump
Rib Lake's Maddie Rademacher places 13th at 5 feet, Gilman's Addison Vick places 14th at 4-10

Div. 3 boys triple jump
Gilman's Trevor Vick places 14th at 41 feet, 4.5 inches

WIAA state track & field championships, day oneDiv. 2 girls discusMedford's Rivalee Stokes 6th with a school-record thro...
06/07/2025

WIAA state track & field championships, day one

Div. 2 girls discus
Medford's Rivalee Stokes 6th with a school-record throw of 129 feet, 10 inches

Div. 2 boys shot put
Medford's Erich Moretz 12th with a throw of 47 feet, 5.75 inches

Div. 2 boys 300-meter intermediate hurdles
Medford's Will Daniels 14th with a time of 41.59 seconds

Div. 3 boys 800-meter run
Rib Lake's Kaleb Scott 4th with a school-record time of 1:56.09

Div. 3 boys high jump
Rib Lake's Jed Henderson 9th with a height of 6 feet, 2 inches

Div. 3 girls triple jump
Gilman's Jaylen Copenhaver 9th with a distance of 34 feet, 6.25 inches

Div. 3 girls 400-meter relay
Gilman's team of Claire Drier, Jaylen Copenhaver, Patty Kloss and Addison Vick lowers school record to 51.23 seconds and places eighth in preliminaries. Pirates advance to Saturday's final.

Div. 3 girls 100-meter high hurdles
Rib Lake's Emma Tlusty 15th with a time of 17.17 seconds

Div. 3 boys 110-meter high hurdles
Gilman's Max Ustianowski 18th with a time of 16.27 seconds

June 5 WIAA tournament scoreboardWIAA Div. 2 baseball regional final #5 Medford 4,  #8 Northland Pines 3Charlie Gierl ga...
06/06/2025

June 5 WIAA tournament scoreboard

WIAA Div. 2 baseball regional final
#5 Medford 4, #8 Northland Pines 3
Charlie Gierl game-tying 2-run single in the 2nd, also 6 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 5 K, 6 BB
Conor Anderson save, 1 IP, 1 K, 2 BB
Medford wins second straight regional title.
Next: WIAA Div. 2 Merrill sectional, Tuesday. #5 Medford vs. #3 Mosinee at 10 a.m.; #2 Prescott vs. #1 La Crosse Aquinas at 1 p.m.; Final at 4 p.m.

WIAA Div. 4 baseball regional final
#3 Rib Lake 8, #2 Loyal 5
Redmen win second straight regional title behind 4-run 4th inning. Brady Heiser go-ahead 2-run double.
Next: WIAA Div. 4 Athens sectional, Tuesday. #2 Northwood-Solon Springs vs. #1 Washburn at 10 a.m.; #3 Rib Lake vs. #1 Edgar at 1 p.m.; Final at 4 p.m.

WIAA Div. 3 girls soccer regional semifinal
#4 Waupaca 7, #5 Medford 0
Raiders finish 6-12-1

June 4 WIAA tournament scoreboardWIAA Div. 2 Hayward golf sectionalMedford's Zach Hintz shoots a 74 (+2) to tie for 6th ...
06/05/2025

June 4 WIAA tournament scoreboard

WIAA Div. 2 Hayward golf sectional
Medford's Zach Hintz shoots a 74 (+2) to tie for 6th overall and tie for last state-qualifying spot. St. Croix Central's Braiden Rasmussen wins tiebreaker over Hintz and Tomahawk's Saywer Hanna on first hole.
State team qualifiers: Prescott, 312, and Lakeland, 314
Individual state qualifiers: Elliot Skinner, Altoona, 70; Liam Aldoff, Hayward, 73; Braiden Rasmussen, SCC, 74.

WIAA Div. 2 softball sectional semifinal
Lakeland 2, Medford 1
Rylee Hraby, Med., 7 IP, 9 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 2 BB; also 1-3 with a double and run scored
Sayler Timmerman, Lake., 7 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 10 K, 3 BB, also 2-3 with a solo HR
Lakeland's Savana Kemnitz with go-ahead RBI single with the bases loaded and two outs in the top of the 7th
Finley Arndt, Med., 1-3, RBI
Chelsea Gebauer, Med., 1-3
Karlin Williams, Lake., 3-4, 2 doubles
Medford finishes 20-8

WIAA Div. 5 softball sectional semifinal
Thorp 12, Rib Lake 2
Rib Lake finishes 13-6

WIAA Div. 2 baseball regional semifinal
#5 Medford 7, #4 Merrill 1
Evan Wilkins 3-4, double, RBI
Evan Czarnezki 3-4, 2 RBIs
Sam Hierlmeier 3-4, 3 RBIs, triple
Hayden Strebig 6.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 5 BB
Next: WIAA Div. 2 regional final, #8 Northland Pines at #5 Medford, Thursday at 5 p.m.

WIAA Div. 4 baseball regional semifinal
#3 Rib Lake 8, #11 Spencer 1
Brady Heiser 4-4, RBI
Ethan Cook 2-3, 2 RBIs
Seth Borchardt 5.1 IP, 6 K, 4 BB
Next: WIAA Div. 4 regional final, #3 Rib Lake at #2 Loyal, Thursday at 5 p.m.

WIAA Div. 3 girls soccer regional semifinal
#5 Medford at #4 Waupaca, Thursday at 7 p.m.

May 30 WIAA post-season scoreboardWIAA Div. 2 Durand-Arkansaw track & field sectionalBoys 1. Osceola, 842. Aquinas, 533....
06/02/2025

May 30 WIAA post-season scoreboard

WIAA Div. 2 Durand-Arkansaw track & field sectional
Boys
1. Osceola, 84
2. Aquinas, 53
3. Hayward, 46
T19. Medford, 16
Medford's state qualifiers: Will Daniels 4th in 300-meter hurdles (40.31); Erich Moretz 4th in shot put (50-11.25).

Girls
1. Hayward, 66.5
2. Cameron, 59.5
3. Osceola, 58
T22. Medford, 11
Medford's Rivalee Stokes qualifies for state in discus (3rd, 121-9).
Next: WIAA Div. 2 state championships at UW-La Crosse. Moretz will compete Friday at 9:30 a.m. Stokes will compete later Friday morning/early Friday afternoon. Daniels will compete in preliminaries Frdiay afternoon. Finals would be Saturday afternoon.

WIAA Div. 3 Colby track & field sectional
Boys
1. Ladysmith, 78
2. Owen-Withee, 59
3. Grantsburg, 56.5
9. Rib Lake, 24
14. Gilman, 17
Rib Lake's state qualifiers: Jed Henderson 2nd in high jump (6-2); Kaleb Scott 3rd in 800 run (1:59.59); 3200 relay finishes 1st (8:21.85). Team of Jack Regier, Truman Smith, Seamus Highfill, Kaleb Scott.
Gilman's state qualifiers: Trevor Vick 1st in triple jump (42-8.25), Max Ustianowski 3rd in 110 high hurdles (16.0).

Girls
1. Cadott, 54
2. Phillips, 50
3. McDonell Central, 45
9. Gilman, 32
T20. Rib Lake, 17
Gilman's state qualifiers: Jaylen Copenhaver 1st in triple jump (35-11); Addison Vick 3rd in high jump (5-1); 400 relay finishes 4th (51.94) Team of Jaylen Copenhaver, Patricia Kloss, Addison Vick, Claire Drier.
Rib Lake's state qualifiers: Maddie Rademacher 1st in high jump (5-3); Emma Tlusty 3rd in 100 high hurdles (16.52).
Next: WIAA Div. 3 state championships at UW-La Crosse. Events in Friday 9:30 a.m. session include boys high jump, girls triple jump, 100 and 110 high hurdle preliminaries, girls 400 relay preliminaries, boys 800 final. Events in Saturday session include girls high jump, boys triple jump, boys 3200 relay, 100 and 110 hurdle finals, girls 400 relay final.

May 29 prep scoreboardWIAA Div. 2 softball regional final #2 Medford 7,  #6 Merrill 3Raiders score six runs in 2nd innin...
05/30/2025

May 29 prep scoreboard

WIAA Div. 2 softball regional final
#2 Medford 7, #6 Merrill 3
Raiders score six runs in 2nd inning with two-run, two-out singles by Zayleah Leonhardt and Tori Konieczny
Addison Brahmer 2-3
Rylee Hraby 7 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 6 K, 2 BB
Next: WIAA Div. 2 sectional semifinal, #4 Lakeland at #2 Medford, Tuesday at 5 p.m.

WIAA Div. 5 softball regional final
#2 Rib Lake 14, #6 Prairie Farm 3
Rib Lake wins first regional championship since 2004
Avery Niemi 3-4, 2 doubles, 5 RBIs
Tessa Weik 2-4, double, 3 RBIs, also 5 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 6 K, 4 BB
Ava Dallmann 3-3
Next: WIAA Div. 5 sectional semifinal, #2 Rib Lake at #1 Thorp, Tuesday at 5 p.m.

WIAA Div. 2 baseball regional
#5 Medford 6, #12 Antigo 2
Hayden Strebig 6 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 2 K, 2 BB
Charlie Gierl RBI triple in 6th
Parker Lissner RBI single in 3rd
Next: WIAA Div. 2 regional semifinal, #5 Medford at #4 Merrill, Tuesday at 5 p.m.

WIAA Div. 4 baseball regional
#11 Spencer 4, #6 Gilman 1
Spencer's Reed Knecht and Tyler Peterson combine for a 1-hitter and Carter Luepke with key two-run single in the 5th
Dawson Grunseth 7 IP, 9 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 4 K, 1 BB
Tate Krizan with Gilman's only hit
Gilman finishes 10-11. Spencer advances to play at #2 Rib Lake Tuesday.

Regular-season baseball
Rib Lake 7, Marathon 5
Slade Scheithauer 4 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 K, 2 BB
Brady Heiser 2-4, 2 RBI
Lucas Cook 2-4, 2 RBI
Next: WIAA Div. 4 regional semifinal, #11 Spencer at #3 Rib Lake, Tuesday at 5 p.m.

WIAA Div. 2 Altoona boys tennis sectional
Altoona's Trenton Navarre defeats Medford's Cale Schulz 6-0, 6-3.
Altoona wins team championship with 50 points. Medford finishes 10th with 4 points.

Girls soccer
Ashland 1, Medford 0
Oredocker Jade Halvorson scores only goal at 62:55
Peyton Boelk 4 saves
Medford finishes regular season 6-11-1
Next: WIAA Div. 3 regional semifinal, #5 Medford at #4 Waupaca, June 5 at 7 p.m.

May 27 prep scoreboard WIAA Div. 2 Bloomer track & field regionalBoys 1. Altoona, 1262. Medford, 1203. Elk Mound, 92.54....
05/29/2025

May 27 prep scoreboard

WIAA Div. 2 Bloomer track & field regional
Boys
1. Altoona, 126
2. Medford, 120
3. Elk Mound, 92.5
4. Mosinee, 84.5
5. Stanley-Boyd, 75.5
6. Bloomer, 64
7. Antigo, 58
8. Tomahawk, 51
9. Merrill, 29.5
Medford sectional qualifiers
1st: Will Daniels 110 high hurdles & 300 hurdles; 1600 relay; Gage Losiewicz pole vault; Evan Paul triple jump
2nd: Jordan Lavin pole vault; Erich Moretz shot put
3rd: Brandon Curtis 3200 run; 800 relay
4th: Brandon Curtis 1600 run; Paxton Rothmeier triple jump

Girls
1. Bloomer, 127
2. Tomahawk, 108
3. Stanley-Boyd, 98.5
4. Medford, 79.5
5. Altoona, 76
6. Mosinee, 67
7. Elk Mound, 61
8. Merrill, 55
9. Antigo, 13
Medford sectional qualifiers
1st: Rivalee Stokes discus
2nd: Lindsay Kahn 800 run; Avery Losiewicz 100 high hurdles & pole vault
3rd: Avery Losiewicz 300 hurdles
4th: Lindsay Kahn 1600 run; 3200 relay; Rivalee Stokes shot put
Next: WIAA Div. 2 Durand-Arkansaw sectional, Friday at 3 p.m.

WIAA Div. 3 Gilman track & field regional
Girls
1. Cadott, 106
2. Owen-Withee, 97
3. Neillsville, 96
4. Athens, 79
5. Loyal, 76
6. Gilman, 68
7. Abbotsford, 51
8. Colby, 44
9. Columbus Catholic, 25
10. Spencer, 23
11. Thorp, 6
12. Greenwood, 3
13. Granton, 1
Gilman sectional qualifiers
1st: Jaylen Copenhaver triple jump
2nd: 800 relay (school record 1:50.43); Claire Drier 300 hurdles
3rd: 3200 relay; 400 relay; Addison Vick high jump
4th: 1600 relay; Jaylen Copenhaver long jump; Patricia Kloss triple jump

Boys
1. Owen-Withee, 108
2. Neillsville, 103
3. Abbotsford, 77
4. Columbus Catholic, 75
5. Cadott, 68
6. Spencer, 66
7. Athens, 60
8. Gilman, 53
9. Colby, 27
10. Thorp, 21
11. Loyal, 17
12. Greenwood, 9
Gilman sectional qualifiers
1st: Trevor Vick triple jump
2nd: 800 relay
3rd: Max Ustianowski 110 high hurdles; Brady McAlpine 300 hurdles
4th: 400 relay; Max Ustianowski 300 hurdles; Sawyer Winger high jump
Next: WIAA Div. 3 Colby sectional, Friday at 3 p.m.

WIAA Div. 3 Phillips track & field regional
Boys
1. Chequamegon, 147
2. Phillips, 133
3. Rib Lake, 116
4. Hurley, 108
5. Washburn, 67
6. Bayfield, 33
7. Mellen, 29
8. Prentice, 18
9. Mercer, 6
10. Butternut, 5
Rib Lake sectional qualifiers
1st: 3200 relay; Truman Smith 1600 run; Jed Henderson high jump; Jack Regier 3200 run; Kaleb Scott 800 run
2nd: Connor Highfill 1600 run; 1600 relay;
3rd: Riley Johnson triple jump; Gavin Zondlo 110 high hurdles; Seamus Highfill 800 run
4th: Jackson Schutt 3200 run

Girls
1. Phillips, 168
2. Chequamegon, 89
3. Hurley, 77
4. Washburn, 72
5. Mercer, 62
6. Prentice, 55
7. Butternut, 45
8. Rib Lake, 36
9. Mellen, 34
10. Winter, 19
11. Bayfield, 1
Rib Lake sectional qualifiers
1st: Emma Tlusty 100 high hurdles & 300 hurdles
2nd: Maddie Rademacher high jump
Next: WIAA Div. 3 Colby sectional, Friday at 3 p.m.

WIAA Div. 2 Northwestern golf regional
Hidden Greens North, Solon Springs
1. Lakeland, 317
2. Northland Pines, 320
3. Rice Lake, 326
4. Hayward, 337
5. Northwestern, 345
6. Tomahawk, 347
7. Barron, 362
8. Spooner, 381
9. Medford, 384
10. Ashland, 388
Top 4 teams advance to sectional
Individual champion: Davis K**k, Lakeland, 74
Individual sectional qualifiers: Zach Hintz, Medford (81); Sawyer Hanna, Tomahawk (83); Simon Allatt, Spooner (83); Noah Bourque, Northwestern (84).
Rest of Medford results: T41. Alex Wanke, 98; 43. Cooper Klingbeil, 102; 44. Evan Fechhelm, 103; T45. Talan Mitchell, 107.
Next: Medford's Zach Hintz at WIAA Div. 2 Hayward sectional, June 4 at 10 a.m.

WIAA Div. 2 Lakeland boys tennis subsectional
1. Osceola, 18
2. Amery and Lakeland, 16
4. Baldwin-Woodville, 14
5. Medford, 4
6. Ashland and S.P. Pacelli, 2
Medford's Cale Schulz defeats Benson Campbell of B-W 1-6, 6-2, 12-10 to advance to sectional at #1 singles. Parker Hill goes 1-1 at #2 singles
Next: Medford's Cale Schulz at WIAA Div. 2 Altoona sectional, Thursday at 9:30 a.m.

WIAA Div. 2 softball regional semifinal
#2 Medford 4, #7 New London 3
Zayleah Leonhardt walk-off RBI single scores Ruthie Steinman, who doubled to lead off bottom of the 7th
Ruthie Steinman 3-3, 2 doubles, 2 runs
Tori Konieczny 2-3, RBI
Rylee Hraby 7 IP, 11 K, 1 BB, 7 H, 3 ER
Next: WIAA Div. 2 regional final, #6 Merrill at #2 Medford, Thursday at 5 p.m.

WIAA Div. 5 softball regional semifinals
#2 Rib Lake 12, #7 Elmwood-Plum City 2
Addison Gumz 3-4, 3 R, 2 SB
Tessa Weik 3-4, 4 RBI, 2 R, SB
Kiana Dallmann 5 IP, 4 K, 2 BB, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 HBP
Next: WIAA Div. 5 regional final, #6 Prairie Farm at #2 Rib Lake, Thursday at 5 p.m.

#6 Prairie Farm 6, #3 Gilman 5
Mykayla Shelton go-ahead RBI double for Panthers in the 6th
Scarlett Stuner 7 IP, 11 H, 6 R, 5 ER, 5 K, 1 BB
Kenlyn Kroeplin 2-3, double
Allison Olynick 2-4
Reece Weir 2-4 RBI
Gilman finishes 12-10

Baseball
Medford 4, Rib Lake 2
Brody Paulson, Med., 4.2 relief IP, 0 H, 0 R, 5 K, 5 BB
Parker Lissner, Med., 3-3
Talon Scheithauer, RL, 3 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 2 K, 4 BB
Slade Scheithauer, RL, 1-2, double, 2 BB
Next: WIAA Div. 2 regional, #12 Antigo at #5 Medford, Thursday at 5 p.m.; Rib Lake at Marathon, regular-season finale, Thursday at 5:15 p.m.

Owen-Withee/Thorp 7, Gilman 5
Redhawks rally from 5-0 deficit
Dawson Grunseth 2-4, RBI, 3 IP, 5 K, 4 H, 0 R
Talyn Podolak 2-4
Next: WIAA Div. 4 regional, #11 Spencer at #6 Gilman, Thursday at 5 p.m.

Girls Soccer
Medford 8, Antigo 0
Kodi Rappe 2 goals, 2 assists
Shayla Radlinger 2 goal, 1 assist
Next: Ashland at Medford, regular-season finale, Thursday at 7 p.m.

05/27/2025

May 26 prep scoreboard

Baseball
Pewaukee 7, Medford 0
Evan Wilkins and Charlie Gierl 1 hit apiece
7th-ranked Pirates score 3 runs in 1st and 3 in 4th
Next: Rib Lake at Medford, Tuesday at 5 p.m.

Tuesday, May 27 WIAA tournament schedule
Medford at WIAA Div. 2 Lakeland boys tennis subsectional, 9 a.m.
Medford at WIAA Div. 2 Northwestern golf regional, 9:30 a.m.
Medford at WIAA Div. 2 Bloomer track & field regional, 4 p.m.
Gilman hosts WIAA Div. 3 track & field regional, 4 p.m.
Rib Lake at WIAA Div. 3 Phillips track & field regional, 4 p.m.
WIAA Div. 2 softball regional semifinal, #7 New London at #2 Medford, 5 p.m.
WIAA Div. 5 softball regional semifinal, #7 Elmwood-Plum City at #2 Rib Lake, 5 p.m.
WIAA Div. 5 softball regional semifinal, #6 Prairie Farm at #3 Gilman, 5 p.m.

Tuesday, May 27 regular season schedule
Rib Lake baseball at Medford, 5 p.m.
Gilman baseball at Owen-Withee/Thorp, 5 p.m.
Antigo girls soccer at Medford, 7 p.m.

May 22 prep scoreboardGNC Track & Field Championships at MosineeBoys 1. Rhinelander, 1642. Medford, 1553. Mosinee, 1104....
05/23/2025

May 22 prep scoreboard

GNC Track & Field Championships at Mosinee
Boys
1. Rhinelander, 164
2. Medford, 155
3. Mosinee, 110
4. Lakeland and Northland Pines, 91
6. Tomahawk, 50
7. Antigo, 27
Medford 1st: Evan Paul 100 dash & long jump; Will Daniels 110 high hurdles and 300 intermediate hurdles; 800 relay (Hoops, Koester, Daniels, Zuleger); 1600 relay (Hoops, Seidel, Scoles, Koester); Paxton Rothmeier triple jump; Gage Losiewicz pole vault
Medford 2nd: Evan Paul 200 dash.
Medford 3rd: Brandon Curtis 3200 run; Luke Klapatauskas 110 high hurdles & 300 intermediate hurdles; 400 relay (Long, Ried, Zuleger, Rothmeier); Evan Paul high jump.

Girls
1. Rhinelander, 174
2. Lakeland, 143
3. Tomahawk, 142
4. Medford, 77.5
5. Mosinee, 68
6. Northland Pines, 44.5
7. Antigo, 29
Medford 2nd: Lindsay Kahn 1600 & 3200 runs; Avery Losiewicz pole vault & 300 low hurdles; Rivalee Stokes discus.
Medford 3rd: Lindsay Kahn 800 run; Avery Losiewicz 100 high hurdles; 3200 relay (E. Dassow, Koski, W. Dassow, Cooley); 1600 relay (Zuleger, W. Dassow, Cooley, Pilgrim) Rivalee Stokes shot put.
Next: WIAA Div. 2 Bloomer regional, Tuesday at 4 p.m.

Eastern Cloverbelt Conference Championships at Gilman
Girls
1. Owen-Withee, 159.5
2. Neillsville, 142.5
3. Gilman, 116
4. Loyal, 89
5. Colby, 80
6. Columbus Catholic, 42
7. Spencer, 29
8. Greenwood, 19
9. Granton, 3
Gilman 1st: Claire Drier 100 high hurdles; Jaylen Copenhaver triple jump.
Gilman 2nd: Claire Drier 300 low hurdles; Addison Vick high jump.

Boys
1. Owen-Withee, 189
2. Neillsville, 163.5
3. Spencer, 80
4. Gilman, 79.5
5. Columbus Catholic, 68
6. Colby, 44
7. Loyal, 34
8. Greenwood, 20
9. Granton, 0
Gilman 1st: Trevor Vick triple jump.
Gilman 2nd: Max Ustianowski 110 high hurdles.
Next: WIAA Div. 3 Gilman regional, Tuesday at 4 p.m.

GNC Boys Tennis Tournament
1. Rhinelander, 34
2. Lakeland, 30
3. Medford, 21
4. Ashland, 10
5. S.P. Pacelli, 6
Final standings: 1. Rhinelander, 78; 2. Lakeland, 64; 3. Medford, 57; 4. Ashland, 26; 5. S.P. Pacelli 14.
Medford 2nd: Axl Spanbauer/Cash Thums .
Medford 3rd: Cale Schulz ; Parker Hill ; Ethan Kollmansberger ; Christian Preuss ; Cole Zenner/Jaeden Brandner .
Next: WIAA Div. 2 Lakeland subsectional, Tuesday at 9 a.m.

Girls Soccer
Lakeland 1, Medford 0
T-Bird Cale Quade scores only goal at 75:19
Peyton Boelk 7 saves
Next: Antigo at Medford, Tuesday at 7 p.m.

Baseball
Rhinelander 8, Medford 0
Hodag Connor Rappley throws a perfect game
Raiders and Hodags tie for second in GNC at 7-5
Next: Medford at Pewaukee, Monday at 4:30 p.m.

Gilman 8, Owen-Withee/Thorp 2
Dawson Grunseth 6 IP, 10 K, 1 BB, 3 H, 2 ER
Beau Pockat 2-4, 2-run single
Next: Gilman at Owen-Withee/Thorp, Tuesday at 5 p.m.

Softball
Antigo 8, Medford 3
Zayleah Leonhardt 3-4, RBI
Kailyn Haenel 7 IP, 12 H, 8 R, 6 ER, 3 K, 3 BB

Medford 6, Marathon 0
Rylee Hraby 7 IP, 3 H, 14 K, 2 BB, also solo HR
Finley Arndt, Tori Konieczny, Addison Brahmer, Chelsea Gebauer, Laney Hraby two hits each
Next: WIAA Div. 2 regional semifinal, #7 New London at #2 Medford, Tuesday at 5 p.m.

Gilman 13, Phillips 6
Scarlett Stuner 7 IP, 9 H, 6 R, 2 ER, 3 K, 3 BB
Abby Chaplinski 2-4, double, triple
Raygen Soper 2-run triple
Next: WIAA Div. 5 regional semifinal: #6 Prairie Farm at #3 Gilman, Tuesday at 5 p.m.

Almond-Bancroft 14, Rib Lake 0
Madelyn Dallmann with Rib Lake's lone hit. Eagles score 9 in top of the fifth.

May 19 prep scoreboardMarawood Conference T&F ChampionshipsBoys 1. Marathon, 1652 Stratford, 1553. Edgar, 1134. Auburnda...
05/20/2025

May 19 prep scoreboard

Marawood Conference T&F Championships
Boys
1. Marathon, 165
2 Stratford, 155
3. Edgar, 113
4. Auburndale, 44
5. Rib Lake, 43
6. Abbotsford & Newman Catholic, 37
8. Assumption, 34
9. Athens, 28
10. Chequamegon, 26
11. Phillips, 20
12. Prentice, 0
Rib Lake's 3,200 relay (J. Regier, Smith, S. Highfill, Scott) wins in 8:26.29. Jed Henderson wins high jump at 6-3. J. Regier 2nd in 3,200 run and Scott 2nd in 800 run.

Girls
1. Stratford, 101
2. Marathon, 98.33
3. Newman Catholic, 87.83
4. Assumption, 78
5. Edgar, 71
6. Phillips, 64
7. Athens, 63
8. Auburndale, 54.5
9. Abbotsford, 37
10. Rib Lake, 24.33
11. Chequamegon, 17
12. Prentice, 5
Rib Lake's Emma Tlusty wins 100 high hurdles in 17.96 seconds and places 3rd in 300 hurdles. Maddie Rademacher 3rd in high jump.
Next: WIAA Div. 3 Phillips regional, May 27 at 3:30 p.m.

Baseball
Medford 7, Northland Pines 4
Parker Lissner 2-3, go-ahead RBI single in bottom of 6th
Charlie Gierl 2-3, 2 doubles, RBI
Hayden Strebig 7 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 0 ER, 6 K, 1 BB
Raiders pull within a game of Mosinee in GNC with one game left.
Next: Rhinelander at Medford, Thursday at 5 p.m.

Rib Lake 5, Columbus Catholic 4
Brevin Brahmer 2-3, double, 3 RBIs, walk-off RBI single in the 7th
Slade Scheithauer 3-4, RBI
Blake Henderson 2-3
Next: TBD

Neillsville-Granton 6, Gilman 1
Beau Pockat and Max Pockat 1 hit each for Gilman
Max Pockat 4 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 6 K, 4 BB
Next: Owen-Withee/Thorp at Gilman, Thursday at 5 p.m.

Softball
Medford 5, Fall Creek 4
Rylee Hraby 7 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 1 ER, 15 K, 2 BB, also 2-4, 2 triples, 2 RBIs
Finley Arndt 2-2, 2 doubles, RBI
Next: Antigo at Medford, Thursday at 4 p.m.; Marathon at Medford, Thursday at 6 p.m.

Rib Lake 19, Gilman 1
Rib Lake scores 12 runs in the 6th, including grand slam and three-run HRs from Madelyn Dallmann, who goes 3-5 with 7 RBIs
Tessa Weik 4-5, 2 doubles, 2 RBIs, 3 R
Kiana Dallmann 6 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 10 K, 4 BB
Allison Olynick solo HR for Gilman.
Next: Gilman at Phillips, Thursday at 4:45 p.m.; Rib Lake TBD.

Girls Soccer
Rhinelander 4, Medford 0
Peyton Boelk 6 saves
Next: Medford at Mosinee, Tuesday at 7 p.m.

GNC Golf
Meet #7 at Medford
1. Northland Pines, 329
2. Tomahawk, 331
3. Mosinee, 341
4. Lakeland, 350
5. Rhinelander, 352
6. Antigo, 357
7. Medford, 376
Meet champion: Ryder Will, NP, 76
Medford's Zach Hintz ties for third, 79, and finishes 8th individually with 21.5 points. Second-team All-GNC
Next: WIAA Div. 2 Northwestern regional at Hidden Greens North, May 27 at 9:30 a.m.

Tuesday, May 20 schedule changes
GNC T&F Championships at Mosinee, ppd. to Thursday, 4 p.m.
Eastern Cloverbelt T&F Championships at Gilman, ppd. to Thursday, 4 p.m.
Antigo softball at Medford, ppd. to Thursday, 4 p.m.
Gilman baseball at Owen-Withee/Thorp, ppd. to May 27, 5 p.m.
Columbus Catholic softball at Rib Lake, canceled
Rib Lake baseball at Spencer, canceled
Colfax softball at Gilman, canceled
Medford girls soccer at Mosinee, on as scheduled, 7 p.m.

May 16-17 prep scoreboardBaseball Medford 9, Antigo 4Parker Lissner 2-4, triple, 3 RBI, 2 RCharlie Gierl 2-3, double, 2 ...
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May 16-17 prep scoreboard

Baseball
Medford 9, Antigo 4
Parker Lissner 2-4, triple, 3 RBI, 2 R
Charlie Gierl 2-3, double, 2 RBI, also 5.1 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 4 K, 5 BB
With win and Mosinee loss at Rhinelander, Raiders keep hope alive for GNC title tie.
Next: Northland Pines at Medford, Friday at 5 p.m.

Medford 10, Adams-Friendship 0
Charlie Gierl 3-run HR, 2-3, 2 R
Parker Lissner 2-3, 2 RBI
Brody Paulson 5 IP, 5 K, 5 H
Medford 15, Adams-Friendship 5
Sawyer Elsner, 3-run inside-the-park HR, triple, 2-4, 4 RBI
Nick Krause 4 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 4 K, 6 BB

Stratford 4, Rib Lake 0
Stratford's Brady Berg throws no-hitter and hits a 1st-inning HR
Next: Columbus Catholic at Rib Lake, Monday at 4:45 p.m.

Alma Center Lincoln 11, Gilman 1
Hornets score six runs in 4th inning and four more in 5th
Dawson Grunseth 2-2, RBI
Next: Neillsville-Granton at Gilman, Monday at 5 p.m.

Softball
Medford 18, Northland Pines 0
Chelsea Gebauer 2-4, 2 RBI, 4 R
Rylee Hraby 4 IP, 1 H, 12 K, 2 BB
Next: Medford at Fall Creek, Monday at 3:30 p.m.

Stratford 11, Rib Lake 1
Addison Gumz 3-3
Madilyn Blomberg 1-2, RBI
Next: Rib Lake at Gilman, Monday at 5 p.m.

Gilman at Clayton-Turtle Lake, canceled.
Next: Rib Lake at Gilman, Monday at 5 p.m.

GNC Golf #6 at Northland Pines
1. Lakeland, 322
2. Northland Pines, 324
3. Rhinelander, 340
4. Mosinee, 345
5. Antigo, 355
6. Tomahawk, 358
7. Medford, 373
Lakeland clinches seventh straight GNC team title
Meet champion: Ryder Will, NP, 76
Medford's Zach Hintz T12th (85); Alex Wanke 24th (90).
Next: GNC Meet #7 at Medford (Black River GC), Monday at 3 p.m.

Marshfield T&F Invitational
Medford girls 2nd out of 11 teams with 101 points. Marshfield scored 211.
Medford's winners were Lindsay Kahn in 1,600 (5:54.98) and 3,200 (12:43.86) runs; Avery Losiewicz in 100 (16.9) and 300 (49.46) hurdles and Rivalee Stokes in discus (119-9).

Medford boys 3rd out of 11 teams with 78 points. Marshfield scored 258 and Ripon scored 83. Gage Losiewicz wins pole vault at 13 feet.
Next: GNC Track & Field Championships at Mosinee, Tuesday at 4 p.m.

Cadott T&F Invitational
Gilman girls 7th out of 10 teams with 53 points. Fall Creek won with 131.
Gilman's 400 relay team (Copenhaver, C. Drier, Kloss, Vick) lowers school record to 52.37 seconds while taking 2nd. Jaylen Copenhaver wins triple jump (33-2.5).

Gilman boys 7th out of 10 teams with 60 points. McDonell Central won with 129.
Gilman's Max Ustianowski wins 110 high hurdles (17.37).
Next: Eastern Cloverbelt Conference Championships at Gilman, postponed to Thursday at 4 p.m.

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