Sports

Every practice is a blessing. Every game is a godsend. That’s how Sauk Prairie’s girls basketball team is looking at the 2020-21 campaign. So the fact the Eagles began their season — and split a pair of games — last week was thrilling to everyone inside the program.

The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Council of Chancellors has voted to resume winter sports competition for the 2020-21 season in February contingent upon the securing of ongoing COVID-19 testing.

  The River Valley High School girls varsity basketball team had two games this past week. Tuesday night the Hawks hosted Belmont and narrowly lost the game with a final score of 36-33. This was the second loss for the girls this season. 

The River Valley High School boys varsity soccer team had seven players named to the SWC All Conference teams for the 2020 fall sports season. Defender Tristen Schmidt, midfielder Ben Whitaker, and forward Josh Kerr were all named to the first team all conference.

The River Valley High School boys varsity basketball team traveled to Richland Center last Friday night to face off against the Hornets. 

Badger North Conference championships have become the norm inside Sauk Prairie/Wisconsin Heights boys swimming program. And this year could be more of the same.

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following preview of the Capitol South Conference girls basketball season was compiled by Wissports.net. Currently, Capitol Conference schools aren’t sure if they’ll have a season due to Dane County guidelines surrounding COVID-19. If there is a season, though, here’s how the Wissports predicts it will go.   2019-20 Recap

Dave Anderson, the Executive Director of the WIAA, announced his retirement, effective on July 30, 2021.

Late Starters, Dec. 6

1st place-Mines in the Gutter

2nd place-Bowl Weevils

3rd place-We Don’t Give a Split

High women’s scratch series, Kim Minor, 506

High women’s scratch game, Kim Minor, 218

High men’s scratch series, Mark Othmer, 619

High men’s scratch game, Darrel Small, 229