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Wisconsin Heights’ girls volleyball team won the Rio Invitational on Sept. 30.

Wisconsin Heights’ girls volleyball team won the Rio Invitational on Sept. 30.

Heights spikers win Rio Invite

Editor’s Note: An incorrect version of this story ran in last week’s Star News. The correct version of the story is below.

 

They’ve been waiting for a performance like this all year.

One in which everything comes together.

Heights struggles at Lodi tourney

Wisconsin Heights’ girls volleyball team had a rough week.

New Glarus defeated the Vanguards, 3-0, on Oct. 3. Heights then went 0-5 overall at the Lodi Tournament last Saturday.

Heights was extremely competitive with New Glarus, but dropped a 25-23, 25-22, 26-24 decision to the Glarner Knights.

Senior night!


From left are Brady Esch, Brett Droessler, Peyton Wolf, Drew Jacobus, Ian Kartman, manager Mikayla Teela and Hansen Flogel. Photo by Aaron Jacobus

From left are Brady Esch, Brett Droessler, Peyton Wolf, Drew Jacobus, Ian Kartman, manager Mikayla Teela and Hansen Flogel.

Heights falls to Belmont

Connor Herrling isn’t big on moral victories.

But Wisconsin Heights’ football coach and his Vanguards took several positives from their 16-12 loss to Belmont last Friday.

Belmont, which reach the state championship game last season, improved to 5-2. Heights had its two-game winning streak snapped and fell to 2-4.

Eagles’ boys soccer team earns No. 2 seed


Zinedine Herrera and Sauk Prairie’s boys soccer team earned the No. 2 seed in their sectional. Photo by Mary Langenfeld

Their path will be daunting.

But Sauk Prairie’s boys soccer team has conquered most challenges that have come its way this season.

Sauk Prairie swimmers sneak past McFarland

Sauk Prairie’s girls swimming team edged McFarland, 90-80, on Oct. 3

The Eagles’ 200-yard freestyle relay team of Ava Flanagan, Kate Himebauch, Emerson Drew and Kaylee Oleson finished first, while the foursome of Ava Jorgenson, Claire Handschke, Ava Handschke and Jade Reeves was third.

Eagles’ tennis team bows out at subsectionals


Leisl Judge (above) and partner Olivia Wilkinson saw their season end at the Waunakee Subsectional on Oct. 2. Photo by Mary Langenfeld

Sauk Prairie’s girls tennis team saw its season end at the WIAA Division 1 Waunakee Subsectional on Oct. 2.

The Eagles lost all seven of their first round matches and weren’t able to advance anyone to sectionals.

Eagles’ girls cross country team shines at Rapids Invite


Aaliyah Bermudo and Charlotte Gregg (right) helped Sauk Prairie’s girls cross country team tie for second place at the Wisconsin Rapids Invite last Saturday.

Sauk Prairie’s girls cross country team continues to get better and keeps shining at every meet they attend.

The Eagles tied for second at the 15-team Wisconsin Rapids Invite last Saturday. Stevens Point won the event with just 58 points, while the Eagles and Monona Grove tied for second with 101 points.

Sauk Prairie spikers second at league tourney

The postseason is just around the corner.

And Sauk Prairie’s girls volleyball team is beginning to resemble the outfit that came within one match of winning a state title last season.

“Sauk Prairie is starting to play like the team that finished second in Division 2 last season,” Mount Horeb coach Kurt Owen said of the Eagles.

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