GIRLS BASKETBALL
Last two county teams eliminated from regionals
Both Prescott and Elmwood were defeated Thursday evening in WIAA regional tournament semifinals in girls basketball.
March 12, 2010
Traveling team
Ellsworth’s 5th grade girls traveling basketball team took fourth place at a tournament held in Cumberland back on Feb. 27.
March 10, 2010
Tournament champions
The Ellsworth 7th Grade Traveling Basketball Team captured the championship while hosting a Great Northwest Basketball Tournament Feb. 27. The boys went 4-0 to win the tournament and edge out Baldwin-Woodville by 2 points.
March 10, 2010
Elmwood stuns McDonell, pulls off state's biggest first-round upset
A No. 7 seed with a 3-16 record, on a losing streak, with only nine players on the roster and no JV team, went to Chippewa Falls and pulled off the biggest first-round, regional tournament upset in the state Tuesday.
March 09, 2010
Altoona edges Ellsworth in closesly contested regional hoops game
A 4-5 seed game in any eight-team tournament should be an even contest and the Ellsworth-Altoona WIAA Division 2 Spring Valley Regional Tournament first-round game was exactly that.
March 09, 2010
County girls' hoops teams begin regional play Tuesday
Regional tournaments from high school girls basketball get underway across the state tonight. All of Pierce County's teams except Prescott will be on the road.
March 09, 2010
Ellsworth has the edge over Prescott in girls basketball finale
Ellsworth's Kayla Christopherson made two critical free-throws in the final :30 seconds to lead Ellsworth to a 41-37 win in the Hwy. 10 rivalry against Prescott Friday.
March 06, 2010
Cardinals soar past Raiders in fourth quarter
A 13-7 fourth quarter margin was decisive for Spring Valley High School's girls' basketball team as they beat Elmwood Friday 56-47 in the regular season finale for both teams.
March 06, 2010
Prescott has highest seed in girls' regional tournaments
Prescott High School girls' basketball team will be the lone county team to host a home game next Tuesday in the first round of regional tournament play.
March 01, 2010
MBC girls hoops title decided in Durand's favor 
Durand claimed another Middle Border Conference girls basketball title outright as the Panthers beat Prescott Thursday and Ellsworth fell to Osceola.
February 26, 2010
Ellsworth girls hoops win streak snapped by New Richmond
Ellsworth High School girls' basketball team saw its winning ways come to an end Tuesday as New Richmond crushed them 48-33 at home.
February 24, 2010
Cardinals snap losing streak, clobber B-W
A six-game losing streak was snapped by the Prescott High School girls basketball team as they defeated Baldwin-Woodville Tuesday 67-43.
February 24, 2010
Plum City girls lose non-conference game to ECIL
Plum City's girls' basketball team lost a non-conference game Monday at Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran 48-18.
February 22, 2010
Panthers catch fire and beat Amery 57-52
Trailing Amery 11-3 after the first quarter, Ellsworth’s offense not only warmed up but caught fire in the second quarter and burned Amery for a 57-52 win in a Middle Border Conference girls basketball game Friday.
February 19, 2010
Ellsworth girls basketball rips Somerset 67-39
Ellsworth High School's girls basketball team returned home Tuesday to play Somerset and returned to the win column.
February 17, 2010
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Red Wing girls basketball video interviews
I spoke with Red Wing girls basketball coach Kraig Ulveling and his daughter, Jen, about their Section 1AAA championship game Friday against New Prague. The interviews were first broadcast on High School Headquarters, a live Webcast which airs on www.republican-eagle.com every Wednesday at 6 p.m.
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Mar 11, 2010 at 1:29 PM | Nilsson's NotebookUpdate on Johnson's injury
Red Wing senior Olivia Johnson sat out much of the second half Friday with an inflamed iliotibial band in her left knee, according to teammate Megan Fleming. Today Wingers coach Kraig Ulveling described her condition as day-to-day. Red Wing opens the Section 1AAA tournament Wednesday when it plays
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Feb 27, 2010 at 12:39 PM | Nilsson's NotebookPepin-Alma girls basketball video interviews
Here are the two interviews I conducted for last night's "High School Headquarters" Webcast.
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Feb 25, 2010 at 2:19 PM | Nilsson's NotebookZumbrota-Mazeppa, Goodhue girls basketball video interviews
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Feb 18, 2010 at 9:45 AM | Nilsson's Notebook
Ellsworth girls basketball video interviews
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Feb 10, 2010 at 6:47 PM | Nilsson's Notebook
Wrapping up Plum City vs. Glenwood City girls basketball
Here are a few more thoughts about last night's game: You'd never know it from the photos that appeared in print (here and here), but the Blue Devils struggled to rebound the basketball. Plum City's statistician counted just 12 rebounds in the game for the home team. High school st
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Jan 16, 2010 at 9:04 PM | Nilsson's NotebookLink to Gwaltney's CaringBridge site and more
A CaringBridge site has been created for Tom Gwaltney, the longtime manager of the Lake City Serpents amateur baseball team. Gwaltney was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease, about a year ago. The site is written by Gwaltney's daughter-in-law, Robin
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Jan 14, 2010 at 4:29 PM | Nilsson's NotebookCannon Falls girls basketball video interviews
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Jan 13, 2010 at 8:00 PM | Nilsson's Notebook
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