Sports

The Sauk Prairie co-op boys hockey team fell to Oregon, 6-2, on Jan. 3. 

The Eagles, who have players from Mount Horeb, Barneveld, River Valley and Wisconsin Heights, fell to 4-9 overall and 2-4 in the Badger Conference.

The Sauk Prairie/Wisconsin Heights’ boys wrestling team finished in 11th place at the Eau Claire Holiday duals on Dec. 28.

The Eagles went 1-2 in its four-team pool play. That sent Sauk-Heights into the 9th-to-12th place bracket, where they split a pair of matches and finished 11th overall.

Wisconsin Heights’ boys basketball team dropped three of four games over the holiday break and fell to 2-6 overall. The Vanguards have yet to play a Capitol South Conference game.

Here’s a recap of Heights’ four games over the break. 

Tyler Fuchs is in his third season coaching Wisconsin Height’s girls basketball team.

In his first two seasons, the Vanguards won four games a year.

So when Heights captured a pair of games last week and bumped their win total to five, everyone in the program was naturally thrilled.

Sauk Prairie’s boys basketball team put together its first three-game winning streak of the season over the holidays.

The Eagles rolled past host Dodgeville, 63-52, on Dec. 17 and won at Janesville Parker, 67-53, on Dec. 28. Sauk Prairie then cruised past Portage, 77-37, on Jan. 3.

Zach Maguire landed the first blow. As it turns out, though, it wasn’t a knockout blow.

Josh Manchester took care of that.

It was another stellar year for Sauk Prairie’s boys and girls sports teams, which created many highlights and lifetime memories during the 2024 calendar year.

The Eagles were competitive in the new Badger South Conference with girls soccer and volleyball securing hard-fought conference titles.

Sauk Prairie’s girls swimmers recently named their postseason award winners.

From left Kaylee Oleson was named Most Valuable, Ava Flanagan received the Coaches’ Award), and and Kate Himebauch was named Most Improved.

It was another stellar year for Sauk Prairie’s boys and girls sports teams, which created many highlights and lifetime memories during the 2024 calendar year.

The Eagles were competitive in the new Badger South Conference with girls soccer and volleyball securing hard-fought conference titles.

The Sauk Prairie/Wisconsin Heights wrestlers finished in third place at the 10-team Oshkosh West Invitational last Saturday.

Host West won the invite, while Oconto Falls was second. Sauk Prairie/Wisconsin Heights was third, while D.C. Everest and Ashwaubenon rounded out the top five.

Here’s a recap of the Eagles’ day.