Finishing touches: Falcon runners show improvements at state meet

By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Improving on its 12th-place finish in 2012, the Brookwood boys cross-country team took ninth Saturday afternoon at the Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids. This year, the average finish time was 18:02.17, compared with last...

Uncharted territory: Falcon football advances to third round of playoffs after 27–7 win over Iowa-Grant

By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Defense will win you ball games. Just ask the Falcon football team about its 27–7 win over Iowa-Grant on Friday, and the sentiment will be repeated: Defense will win you ball games. Coach Doug Brieske and company knew they would...

Unsatisfied Falcon boys look ahead to state meet

By NATE BEIER | For the County Line There was instant disappointment as Brookwood's Walker Rynes and Dylan Smith counted runners at the finish line Saturday afternoon in Westby. It didn't take them long to realize that their hopes of repeating as Division 3 sectional...

Brookwood edges Bangor

Brookwood's Beth Marti drives through a pair of Bangor defenders before making a shot and tying the game at 27 late in the third quarter Friday night. Brookwood's 38-36 win snapped one of the conference's longest inter/intra-league losing streaks; Bangor had won the...

In first week, Falcons struggle to find footing

By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line The Brookwood boys basketball team fell to 0-2 in the first week of play following losses to Westby and Bangor. In the season opener, the Falcons were 19-2 after the first quarter of play and stayed in the passenger seat the...

Royall races to 2–0

By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line The Panther boys basketball team leaped out to a 2-0 start after a pair of wins last week. The season opener featured a bout with neighboring Mauston, which fell behind early and couldn't keep up with a balanced Panther...

Panther girls basketball team has arduous advent

By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line The Royall girls basketball team fell to 0-2 Monday after taking a 46-35 loss at West Salem. Tallying 29, West Salem's Cierra Jacobson led all scorers, and Royall's Kayley Enzenbacher paced her Panthers, scoring 10. In the...

Falcon girls lead with victory

By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line For the first time since 2007, the Brookwood girls basketball team chalked up a "W" in its season opener: The team fended off Lincoln 45-29 on Dec. 1. Senior Amber Pasch, who had never won an opener in her high school career,...

Braund inducted into Winona State Athletic Hall of Fame

Aaron Braund, grandson of Donald and Caroline Braund of Kendall, was among the six alumni inducted into the Winona State University Athletic Hall of Fame during the 2011 homecoming celebration. Braund, of Prairie du Sac, Wis., holds Winona State records for career...

BHS recognizes athletes of the month

Five Brookwood High School students were named athletes of the month for October. They are listed below, with coaches' comments following each name. FOOTBALL Paul Ryan: Linebacker Paul Ryan was our leading tackler and had an outstanding game against New Lisbon,...

Scenic Bluffs selects athletes for all-conference teams

The Scenic Bluffs Conference released on Monday the names of area athletes who were named to all-conference teams in cross country, volleyball and football. GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY All-conference team: Steph Oleson, junior, New Lisbon; Sarah Gronemus, senior, Cashton;...

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