Sights and Sounds of the Girls' SWC/SWAL CLASH wrestling in Belmont Friday night. The results of area girls are below.
100 POUNDS
MYA MARKLEIN, DODGEVILLE, 3RD
107 POUNDS
AVA LORD, DODGEVILLE 4TH
BRECKEN BLACKFORD-HESSELBERG, MP, 8TH
114 POUNDS
TATUM JAMES, MP, 1ST
AUBREY CONWAY, RV, 4TH
126 POUNDS
DEALYA COLLINS, MP 1ST
MCKENZIE SCHULTE, RV 3RD
MALLORY SPURLEY, DODGEVILLE, 5TH
132 POUNDS
JENNA JOHNSON, DODGEVILLE, 5TH
RYLEY REICHLING, MP 8TH
138 POUNDS
MARIA SCAFER, IG-H, 3RD
145 POUNDS
EMILY HEISNER, MINERAL POINT 1ST
185 POUNDS
MONTANA JOLES, RV, 3RD
185 POUNDS
BRILLE WALMER, DODGEVILLE, 2ND
HAZEL CORBIT, RV, 7TH
235 POUNDS
HAYLEE YAGER, MINERAL POINT, 3RD
It was exactly one year ago to the date (February 6th) when the Albany/Monticello girls' basketball team last lost a ball game and the team that beat them was Argyle/Pecatonica. AM had won 28 straight games until Thursday night when AP made a visit to Monticello, and in a dogfight of a game, AP stopped AM's winning streak in a great game with a great atmosphere 49-47.
We have highlights for you!
Monday night in Argyle, there was a big Six Rivers-East boys' basketball game with Barneveld. Barneveld won this game 80-67, but the two meet again in two weeks in Barneveld, which could have conference championship ramifications.
Sorry for the late post; you can blame all the illnesses going around - it must have been my turn. Make sure you pick up a copy of The Chronicle or Pecatonica Valley Leader this week for full sports coverage and stats!
Mineral Point hosted Darlington Friday night. The team cruised to victory 66-37 and is alone in first place in the SWAL conference. We have some highlights for you.
A rematch in Potosi on Thursday night between the Chieftains and the Highland Cardinals in the Six Rivers-West. Highland won the first game 55-52 back on December 10th. Potosi was down early in the first half, regained the lead 25-18 at halftime, and defeated the Cardinals 65-56.
We have highlights of the game.
There was a big girls' basketball game Tuesday night in Albany in Division 5. #1 ranked Albany/Monticello hosted #4 ranked Barneveld in a Six Rivers—East game, which Albany/Monticello won 52-38. We have highlights and coaches' comments.
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It was Highland's Wes Kraisinger’s night on Monday evening needing seven points to be part of the 1000-point club in his high school career in a home game against Cassville which the Cardinals won in convincing style, 88-49.
The Chronicle was there for highlights and to capture Kraisinger's moment. The Cardinals are undefeated in conference play and are currently ranked 3rd in the WIAA Division Poll in Division 5.
The Mineral Point Basketball Hall of Fame welcomed its sixth class Saturday afternoon before the Pointer boys took on Belleville. Five players were inducted into this year’s class including Scott Terrill, class of 1967, Bill Mitchell, class of 1978, Carolyn (Kinch) Bossert, class of 1989, Matt Lindsey, Class of 1990 and Claire Poad, class of 2009. Following the basketball highlights, you can watch the introduction.
During the game, Senior Eli Lindsey joined the 1,000-point club, and we captured that moment, along with other highlights and interviews following the game, as Mineral Point knocked off Belleville 68-39.
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Dodgeville hosted Richland Center Friday night in boys' basketball. The Dodgers were down by 12 at one point in the first half but battled back to win this SWC Conference game 54-50 and we have second-half highlights for you.
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A couple of big milestones happened Thursday night at Barneveld in girls’ basketball. First, we'll highlight Barneveld’s convincing victory over conference foe Juda 86-27.
Junior Guard Izzy Durst needed 23 points to join the 1,000-point club. She reached that mark in the first half, and Head Coach Jim Myers became Wisconsin’s winningest girls’ basketball coach, notching win #711, overtaking Owen-Withee’s Al Guthman.
Guthman coached for 48 years at Owen-Withee and compiled 710 wins against 302 losses. Coach Myers is in his 38th season as Barneveld’s girls’ head coach and currently has 711 wins against 144 losses.
The Chronicle was there to capture all of it – game highlights, interviews, photos, and more.
The Dodgeville Gymnastic Co-op team defeated the Southwestern Co-op team on Monday evening, and we have some vault and bar highlights.
Varsity Results: Dodgeville 139.375 - Southwestern 131.550
Junior Varsity Results: Dodgeville 120.800 -Southwestern 54.500
Wild game in Mineral Point Friday night as the Southwestern Wildcats visited the Pointers in a SWAL conference game. The Pointers are ranked #1 in WIAA Division 4. But as any basketball fan will tell you, conference games are usually good, and this one was no exception.
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