By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line Two years ago, Brookwood's Chuck Arnold was thrust into the thick of the action at Wonewoc-Center after quarterback Jordan Ferries was injured. The result was a disappointing 60-6 loss that capped a winless season. But Arnold...
Moore Power: Royall senior helps Panthers shut out Eagles in conference opener
By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line For the first time since 1997, the Royall football team is 2-0 after pounding the visiting Cashton Eagles 36-0 at the start Scenic Bluffs Conference play. Royall senior Christian Moore led the way by rushing for 246 yards on...
Royall christens renovated field with win
By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line Hype was plentiful at the renovated Royall athletic complex Thursday night. For the first time ever, the Royall football team took to its own field under the lights, playing a nonconference matchup with Riverdale. The energy...
Brookwood nipped by De Soto
By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line An exciting ending to the 2011 season gave the Falcon football team plenty of momentum for 2012. After all, the team's three-game win streak was the first of its kind for Brookwood since 2007. But visiting De Soto quelled the...
Falcon boys impress at opening meet
By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line The Brookwood boys cross-country team may be back in the hunt for a Scenic Bluffs Conference title following an impressive first outing at Cashton on Friday afternoon. The team lasted earned a title two years ago. Finishing...
Brookwood athletic director's report
Contributed by KEN CLINTON Brookwood athletic director Mandatory parent handbook meetings (only parents/guardians may attend): • 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14 • 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15 • 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28 Notes: Parents of athletes must attend one of the...
C-CV Blues down Norwalk Knights 5-1 in MVL play
By JOHN HANSEN | Norwalk Knights Norwalk faced the Mississippi Valley League-leading Chaseburg-Coon Valley Blues on July 24, falling 5-1. C-CV got a run in the first and a run in the third to take a 2-0 lead. Then, the Blues tallied another run in the fourth and two...
BHS students named athletes of the month
Four Brookwood High School students were named athletes of the month for May/June. They are listed below, with coaches' comments following each name. SOFTBALL • Morgan Hyatt: Morgan had an outstanding second half of her softball season. At the Viroqua Tourney, she...
Hodge throws a gem to defeat Bangor
By JOHN HANSEN | Norwalk Knights Norwalk hosted Bangor in a Mississippi Valley League game on Sunday, winning 3-1. For Norwalk, Brandon Hodge took the hill and allowed only one run on six hits in eight innings of work, earning the victory. Ashley Thayer doubled in the...
Axemen of Mauston squeeze by Outlaws
By JOE VITCENDA | Elroy Outlaws coach A determined team of Mauston Axemen squeezed by Elroy for a 4-3 win July 16. In front of a sellout crowd at the Elroy City Baseball Park, Ryan Brookman gave up four runs on five hits without issuing a walk to suffer the loss. Four...