By NATE BEIER| For the County Line Before they take to the mat at the WIAA Division 3 sectional wrestling tournament at Necedah High School on Saturday, dreams of state berths will run through the thoughts of the seven area sectional qualifiers. Brookwood's Josh...
Panthers poised for strong SBC finish
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The Royall boys basketball team has struggled to string together wins this year. In fact, the team hasn't won more than two games in a row. But coach Scott Uppena and company have a shot at stringing together a series of victories...
As losses pile up, BHS hopes to make comeback
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line After recording four straight wins, the Brookwood boys basketball team dropped four straight wins last week. Despite the losses, head coach Travis Anderson remains optimistic that his team can turn things around by the end of the...
Panthers overcome injuries to notch two more wins
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line To say the least, this season has been a rough one for the Royall girls basketball team. But the team still is in position to make a strong run before the regional tournament begins. Coach Andrew Dahlen pointed out that the team...
With overtime finale, Marten claims third title; Lunde, Dunwald claim second championships
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Regulation wasn't good enough to decide who would be the 132-pound champion, Brookwood's Josh Marten or Weston/Ithaca's Stetson Clary, at the Scenic Ridge and Rivers Conference tournament hosted by Brookwood High School on Feb. 8...
Panthers dip below even mark
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The Royall boys basketball team struggled with a pair of conference leaders last week, when it dropped decisions to Bangor and Blair-Taylor. Though the Panther five trailed by only 6 after the first period in Bangor on Jan. 30, they...
First-quarter barrage sets up win over Eagles
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The offensive surge that Brookwood demonstrated against Cashton was the difference in the ball game Jan. 31, when the Falcons rolled ahead to their 12th straight win of the season with a 44-26 decision. The Falcons put up 22 points...
Falcons finish third, Royall fourth in SBC race
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The Brookwood wrestling team closed its conference dual season with a 54-24 win over Hillsboro on Jan. 31 and finished third in the conference standings. For the first time since 2009, New Lisbon (5-0) claimed the dual championship....
Marten, Osmond lead Falcons at Raider Challenge
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Josh Marten recorded three pins and a decision on his way to capturing the 132-pound title at the annual Raider Challenge in Arcadia on Jan. 25. Winning his first three matches by fall, Marten triumphed in the final match with a 6-2...
Baeseman lifts Royall to win over Hillsboro
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Royall's Jordan Baeseman landed 25 points as the Panthers upended rival Hillsboro 52-49 on Jan. 21 in Elroy. The Panthers, desperate for a win to stay in the hunt to defend their league title, held Hillsboro to just 9 points in each...