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,...

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 youth wrestlers statebound

Four Royall students - Bryce Gruen, Luke Wohlrab, Noah Friedl and Taylor Juresh -recently qualified to participate in the 2012 Wisconsin State Folkstyle Youth Tournament, which will be in Madison from March 23-24. At the regional tournaments, the top two place winners...

Scenic Bluffs releases all-conference list

The Scenic Bluffs Conference announced the 2011-12 all-conference teams for winter sports on Wednesday. BOYS BASKETBALL Connor Kaiser, Bangor (senior) Canon O'Heron-Labeff, Bangor (freshman) Caleb Fernholz, Cashton (junior) Briar Nothaus, Hillsboro (senior) Brandon...

Royall coach inducted into UW-Superior Hall of Fame

Royall High School baseball coach Joe Vitcenda, a University of Wisconsin-Superior alumnus, was inducted into his alma mater's athletic hall of fame in October, receiving a Mertz Mortorelli Coaching Achievement Award. The following synopsis of his coaching career was...

Royall alumnus named WCC coach of the year

The Wisconsin Collegiate Conference recently named 2002 Royall High School graduate Zachary Thayer (second from right), the men's basketball coach at the University of Wisconsin-Richland, as coach of the year. The team was a runner-up in the WCC Western Division, and...

Brookwood junior varsity girls finish perfect season

By County Line staff Brookwood basketball coach Bob Berg must sport a hairstyle in an artificial, attention-grabbing hue, but it's the price of success. This season, players on the girls junior varsity team asked him to dye his hair pink if the team went undefeated....

Falcons ousted from tournament

A pair of dry quarters was the catalyst for Brookwood's season finale in Alma on Tuesday, March 6. The Falcons, who entered the game looking for their first 10-win season in four years, trailed by just 3 points - 12-15 - after the first quarter. But the Alma/Pepin...

Royall falls to top-seeded Macks

Earlier in week, Panthers stifle Indees 40–22 By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line Defense will win games. Just ask the Royall girls basketball team, which limited the hosting Independence Indees to only 6 points in the first half of the WIAA DV regional...

Pasch’s 20 not enough for Falcons

By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line The Falcons gave the visiting Wolves all they could handle, but they couldn't find a way to eclipse Wonewoc-Center in the waning seconds of the game. The Falcons, who overcame a second-quarter slump and battled back from a...

Dairyland champs finish Falcons

By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line A fourth-quarter slump put the game out of reach for the Brookwood boys basketball team on Feb. 28, when the Falcons played at Gilmanton in the WIAA Division V regional quarterfinal. The Dairyland Small Conference champions...

Falcons snap losing streak

By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line The Brookwood boys basketball team snapped a three-game skid Feb. 21 with a 59-50 win over Lincoln in Alma Center. The Falcons battled back from a 6-point deficit early on and used a 20-point second quarter to take command of...

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