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Hilight Zone Week Two: Stratford tops Edgar, Abbotsford takes ‘The Can’
EDGAR, Wis. (WSAW) - Week two of the high school football season delivered some non-conference rivalries as teams really got rolling into the new year. Beginning in Wausau, the Wausau West Warriors fell in their home opener to Hudson 35-22. After leading by two at halftime, the Warriors gave up three straight touchdowns to begin the third quarter. The deficit was too large to come back from as Hudson took the win by two scores. Wausau West drops to 1-1. They begin conference play at Eau Claire Memorial next week.
REPORT: Packers-Eagles Week 1 Matchup In Brazil Is Suddenly In Serious Danger Of Being Cancelled
The Green Bay Packers vs Philadelphia Eagles Week 1 matchup is the first NFL game in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and the first one ever in South America. However, the game is now in serious danger of being canceled and possibly rescheduled back in America. Wildfires have hit the surrounding area...
Men's Soccer Drops Season Opener 2-0 to Hamline
MENOMONIE – The UW-Stout Men's Soccer Team dropped the season opener 2-0 to Hamline University Friday Night at Nelson Field. The Blue Devils allowed two goals in the first half. Stout recorded the first shot on goal three minutes into the game, Max Meeh's attempt from just outside the right side of the 18 was turned away by a sprawling Hamline goalkeeper.
Stratford volleyball finishes fifth at Onalaska Sprawl
ONALASKA – The Stratford volleyball team began its 2024 season with a 5-2 record and fifth-place finish at the Onalaska Sprawl on Wednesday and Thursday at the Omni Center. Stratford went 3-1 in pool play on Wednesday, defeating Ladysmith 25-14, 25-14; Iowa-Grant 25-10, 25-18; and Arcadia 25-12, 25-10; and losing to La Crosse Central 22-25, 25-20, 15-10.
St. Scholastica Women Open Season With Border Battle Loss
DULUTH, Minn.- The St. Scholastica women’s soccer team’s season has kicked off with a 1-0 loss to UW-River Falls in their annual Border Battle on Friday at Kenny Harkins Field. This marks the Saints’ fourth-straight season-opening loss. In 2023, St. Scholastica didn’t win until their 12th game of...
State of the Watershed: Coon Creek Community Watershed Council showcases completed projects, marks third year
COON VALLEY, Wis.– The Coon Creek Community Watershed Council (CCCWC) is celebrating its third season this fall, as well as the 91st anniversary of the nation’s first watershed conservation project, which was centered in Coon Valley. CCCWC is looking forward to marking the occasion during its September 4...
A WWII POW returns to Onalaska, WI for burial
ONALASKA, WI (WFRV) – Wisconsin welcomed home Sgt. Jack Hohlfeld Monday and gave him a proper burial that had been denied him for 80 years. “I kind of stopped paying attention actually,” admitted Great Nephew Steve Graw, “My mom Sharon has been working on this for over a decade and I kind of gave up hope that he would ever be returned. It came as a big shock to all of us.”
Cardinals Start the Season Strong
WINONA, Minn. – The Cardinal Women's Soccer team held onto its one goal lead over the Cougars to win the first game of the season. The Cardinals controlled the ball on the Cougars side a majority of the first half resulting in a goal. At the 8 min mark, a well struck ball from straight on by Ella Lahart floated over the Cougars goalie. The goal was assisted by Dakota Leonard.
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