By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The Falcon boys basketball team went 1-1 at its holiday tournament in Cassville on Dec. 28. To open the day, Brookwood faced the hosting Comets (8-0, 3-0), which proved to be too much, as standout senior Ty Kartman dropped 32 on the...
La Farge sweeps Royall hoops
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The Royall girls basketball team fell to 1-4 on the season after suffering a 34-30 loss to La Farge on Jan. 2. La Farge's Emily Jeffers powered the Wildcats to their first win against Royall since the 2005-06 season with a 20-point,...
Brookwood’s first-half surge too much for Panthers
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line It only seemed fitting that 10 years after recording its first win ever against Royall, the Brookwood girls basketball team repeated the performance. The Falcons opened with a 15-7 first-quarter run Friday night and never looked...
Three Panthers in double figures in win over New Lisbon
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The Panther boys basketball team evened up at 2-2 in league play with a 54-43 win at New Lisbon, closing out the 2013 portion of its season Dec. 19. Royall took a 20-16 lead after an electric first quarter, and then New Lisbon...
Wrestling: Brookwood slips by Panthers in crucial dual
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Ethan Suhr's pin over Joe Sugden lifted the Brookwood wrestling team to a 39-30 win over Royall on Dec. 19. Suhr capped a night for the Falcons that included seven wins and two forfeits. Royall won four matches and received one...
Bangor blasts Brookwood boys
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Bangor topped Brookwood 68-27 on Dec. 19 to remain unbeaten in league play. The Cardinals clamped down on the Falcons in the first half, allowing just 5 total points. A 21-3 first quarter and a 19-2 second quarter helped set up...
Royall falters in first meeting of defending champs
By NATE BEIER| For the County Line This year the Royall girls basketball schedule features seven matchups with defending conference champions. One of those matchups is against West Salem, the co-champion from the Coulee Conference, and the other six are against the...
Marten leads Falcons to fourth
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Josh Marten improved to 4-0 on the season after tallying two pins and a major decision at the La Crosse Logan invite on Saturday, Dec. 14. Winning the 132-pound weight class, Marten recorded a 10-0 major over Logan's Dylan Smith....
Panthers survive Brookwood comeback, snap three-game skid
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The atmosphere was rife with energy at Brookwood High School on Friday night when the Royall Panthers met the Falcons. Brookwood was riding a two-game win streak, and the Panthers entered with a three-game losing streak and were on...
Cardinals top Panthers in league opener
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The Royall boys basketball team overcame an early game deficit against Necedah on Dec. 5 in the Scenic Bluffs Conference opener, but the Panthers couldn't turn the corner against a hot-shooting Cardinal squad, losing 65-56. The...