AWAY HOME G-E-T 43 Nekoosa 0 Tri-County 0 Rib Lake/Prentice 20 Fall River 30 Almond-Bancroft 21 Noah Kollock had 186 receiving yards and scored three touchdowns. Omro 6 Amherst 43 Bryce Holderman is a force on defense and Marcus Glodowski runs for two touchdowns and passes for another as the… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk August 18, 2017 Thorp— A game that saw seven lead changes or ties took two overtimes to decide, with Thorp falling at the hands of Wisconsin Dells in nonconference action, 32-26. A seesaw first half saw the two teams take turns with the lead. Peyton Montgomery gave Thorp its first lead with… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk August 18, 2017 Athens— The Loyal Greyhounds opened the 2017 season with conference rival Athens, and in what has been its trademark style, Loyal used a punishing running game to throttle the Blue Jays, picking up a 40-0 shutout. Loyal methodically took apart Athens with a rushing attack that totaled 371 yards… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk August 18, 2017 Crandon– Things were relatively quiet in the first quarter of Abbotsford’s non-conference tilt against Crandon on Friday night. That all changed in a hurry in the second quarter as the Falcons ticked off 21 points in the frame and cruised to a 42-6 win. Joseph Aguilera got things going… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk August 18, 2017 Auburndale– Pittsville has moved to a new conference this season, and Auburndale is probably happy that the Panthers are no longer in the Marawood after absorbing a 24-8 loss on Friday night The key to the game was Pittsville’s tenacious defense, which kept the Apaches out of the end zone… Read More »
By Michael Kommer For Central Wisconsin Sports.net August 18, 2017 Wisconsin Rapids– After losing their quarterback to an injury and seeing their double digit lead fall to just a one-score difference, the Assumption football team (1-0) needed a big time play if they wanted to stop Necedah’s rally. Enter Joe Grundhoffer. Grundhoffer grabbed an interception… Read More »
Scott ‘ Coach’ Stankowski Contributing writer Photos by Kylie Bridenhagen August 18, 2017 Stevens Point–-The Stevens Point Panthers football team hosted the Neenah Rockets Friday at Goerke Park for the debut of the 2017 football season. The energy started out electric for both sides as if it were playoff atmosphere. Unfortunately for SPASH, the excitement… Read More »
By Brian Kalish August 18, 2017 Amherst– Omro probably had a good idea of what they wanted to accomplish on their first offensive series against Amherst on Friday night, and it’s probably safe to say that none of those plans included fumbling on their very first play from scrimmage. However, that’s exactly what happened, and the… Read More »
By David Keech August 18, 2017 Colby— The Colby Hornets began the season with a new skipper at the helm, looking to begin Jim Hagen’s first season as Head Coach with a win. Kane Strassburger scored three first half touchdowns, the Colby defense was stout, and the Hornets’ special teams were solid, giving Hagen his… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk August 22, 2017 Stevens Point— Scott Winch, district administrator in the Stratford School District, presided over the first meeting of the 2017-18 Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control today. The Board conducted its 2017-18 officer elections. Eric Coleman, student services supervisor of Milwaukee Public Schools, will serve as the president-elect. Steve… Read More »
CWS Sports Desk August 18, 2017 Madison— Wisports.net has posted an article of note for football fans, highlighting rules changes for 2017. Rule changes were summarize by B.J. Ligocki, a veteran WIAA official. B.J. Ligocki: Football (Master Level – 11 yrs – State Championship); Basketball (Level 5 -19 years – Regional); Baseball/Softball (Level 5 – 19 years – Regional) 2017 NFHS Rules Changes… Read More »
Scott ‘ Coach’ Stankowski Contributing writer August 18, 2017 Stevens Point–– The Friday night high school football tradition will be renewed for the SPASH Panthers this week, and that means a home game tonight at Goerke Field at 7 p.m. against the Neenah Rockets. For the past two weeks the Panther coaching staff has been… Read More »