By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The volleyball season came to a end quickly, as both Brookwood and Royall were felled in the opening round of regional play on Oct. 22: the Falcons were 0-3 at Lancaster, and the Panthers were 2-3 to Cashton. Brookwood at Lancaster...
Brookwood names athletes of the month for September
Five Brookwood High School students were named athletes of the month for September. They are listed below, with coaches' comments following the names. FOOTBALL Paul Ryan: Paul led our team in rushing yards and touchdowns during September and was big part of our...
Falcon harriers sweep titles
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The Brookwood cross-country teams traded effort and hard work for a pair of titles at the Scenic Bluffs Conference cross-country championships at Spring Valley Golf Course in Union Center on Oct. 17. "The girls had shown steady...
Falcons close regular season with wins
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Brookwood volleyball players will take a full head of steam with them into regional play following a pair of wins in the final week of the regular season. The Falcons downed their rival, the Eagles, by 3-0 (25-14, 25-19, 25-16) on...
Panthers stumble to second-place tie
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line A 3-0 loss at Hillsboro in the regular season finale forced Royall into a three-way for second place with Bangor and Wonewoc-Center last week. The Panthers put up a fight in game one, falling 25-21, but couldn't find a way to rally,...
Playoffs elude Panthers
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The opportunity was there, but the Royall football team couldn't take advantage in its final game of the 2013 season, falling 14-0 to New Lisbon. Royall needed a win to qualify for playoffs for the first time in more than a decade,...
Falcons capitalize against Hillsboro
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line As the Brookwood offense took the field in overtime against Hillsboro, rumors floated among parents and fans that Necedah had upset previously unbeaten New Lisbon. But even if that rumor held true, the Falcons still needed to find a...
Falcons boys manage title without Rynes; girls second at Arcadia
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Leading the Falcon boys, Dylan Smith had a seventh-place overall finish at Arcadia on Saturday and helped the team take first in the small-schools division. Brookwood scored 57 points, 10 fewer than second-place Boyceville, even...
Second-half surge keeps Royall’s playoff hopes alive
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Royall head coach Rick Steffen felt fortunate that his team was tied 6-6 at halftime in Cashton on Friday night. According to him, the Panthers just weren't clicking over the course of the first two quarters. That changed early in...
Panther volleyball takes five losses
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Royall suffered a series of five losses last week, dropping two conference games and a trio of contests at the North Crawford invite, and fell to 12-16 overall and 7-5 in league play. The week started off with a 3-2 loss at Bangor,...