Clockwise from top left, Addy Ranzenberger, Kylee Ballweg, Lauren Uselman, McKenna Breunig, Claire Hartman and Lyla Annen all had terrific performances to help Sauk Prairie’s girls gymnastics team finish in fifth place at the WIAA Division 2 state meet last Friday.
High school girls basketball teams across the state wiped the slate clean last week as the WIAA Tournament season began. First up for Reedsburg, a home date with conference rival Portage last Tuesday in the opening round in D-2 Regional play. Reedsburg was 2-0 vs.
Ithaca/Weston was able to send a pair of wrestlers to this year’s WIAA State Individual Wrestling Tournament after having just one representative the past couple of seasons. Seniors Nolen Waldner and Kayden Coleman both qualified this year in D-3 with Waldner earning a spot on the podium.
The run of consecutive trips to the WIAA State Gymnastics Meet for the Reedsburg Beavers full team has stopped at four as the Beavers fell short at Saturday’s WIAA D-2 Sectional in Dodgeville.
Weston had a nice crowd as the Silver Eagles boys basketball squad closed out the regular season on the home court last week against Wisconsin Heights. The result, however, wasn’t what the home fans hoped for as Heights pulled away for a 63-43 win.
Reedsburg certainly would have been considered an underdog on paper coming into last week’s regular season boys basketball finale at RAHS as the Beavers hosted Badger Small champion and state-ranked Mount Horeb.
The 2025 WIAA State Individual Wrestling Tournament is in the books and it was a very strong weekend for the Reedsburg Beaver program. Reedsburg wrestlers won 10 matches total and Head Coach Rob Bautch expressed his positive feelings about the weekend.
The strong late-season surge for the Badger Lightning girls hockey team showed the team playing its best hockey over the past month but the 2024-2025 season came to an end last week with a 5-1 setback against the conference rival Cap City Cougars in Sun Prairie in a WIAA Sectional semi-final matchup.
Historic.
Momentous.
Extraordinary.
All of the above held true for what Sauk Prairie’s girls gymnastics team accomplished last Saturday.
The Eagles finished in second place at the WIAA Division 2 Dodgeville Sectional, and earned a trip to the state tournament for the first time in program history.
