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    February 28, 2015
    Somerset girls basketball defeated in regional final
    The Somerest girls basketball team couldn't match Baldwin-Woodville's diverse scoring attack in Saturday's WIAA Division 3 regional final. The game was close through halftime, but Baldwin-Woodville put together a 20-2 run in the third quarter to take charge in a 57-30 final score. Somerset...
    sports / high schoolFebruary 28, 2015 - 9:26pm
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    February 27, 2015
    Somerset girls basketball holds off St. Croix Central; advances to Saturday's regional final
    The Somerset and St. Croix Central girls basketball game waged a fast-paced, highly entertaining game in the WIAA Division 3 regionals on Friday. For three quarters, the game was extremely close. But Somerset started the fourth quarter with a 10-3 run that allowed the Spartans...
    sports / high schoolFebruary 27, 2015 - 9:14pm
    Dowd, Praschak advance at WIAA state wrestling tournament
    New Richmond's Derek Dowd and Somerset's Max Praschak are still advancing in the 2015 WIAA State Individual Wrestling Championships. Dowd has won twice on Friday after losing his opening match in the Division 1 152-pound state tournament bracket. Dowd is now done until the 11 a.m....
    sports / high schoolFebruary 27, 2015 - 2:28pm
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    February 26, 2015
    Somerset's Max Praschak, Freddie Mangine qualify for state wrestling tournament
    Somerset seniors Max Praschak and Freddie Mangine were forced to miss major parts of their 2014-15 season because of injuries. Both the Spartans proved they were healthy on Saturday, wrestling their way into this year’s WIAA State Individual Wrestling Championships. Praschak is...
    sports / high schoolFebruary 26, 2015 - 10:39am
    John Ball receives state honor for his coaching ethics
    A concrete measure of coaches is wins and losses. But coaches are also teachers. And while wins are important, many coaches take more pride in the successes of their athletes when they reached adulthood. The respect from past players and opposing coaches for Somerset baseball coach...
    sports / high schoolFebruary 26, 2015 - 10:28am
    Somerset hockey plays with something to prove against Menomonie
    Despite a win and a tie against Menomonie, the Somerset hockey team was seeded below the Mustangs in the WIAA sectional seeding meeting. The Spartans had the chance to prove wrong the coaches who voted against them in the seeding, playing at Menomonie in the regional finals last...
    sports / high schoolFebruary 26, 2015 - 9:08am
    Somerset girls basketball gets tested before WIAA playoffs start
    After winning by more than 20 points in the past six games, the Somerset girls basketball team badly needed to be tested before beginning the WIAA Division 3 playoffs this week. The Spartans got that test in their regular season finale last Tuesday. The Spartans and Amery were tied...
    sports / high schoolFebruary 26, 2015 - 9:06am
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    Somerset boys basketball trying to build good habits
    Through a difficult first season as head coach, Mike Holmquist has tried to be a stickler on the details, trying to teach the Somerset boys basketball players that will help them to be successful in the future. The Spartans lost a pair of Middle Border Conference games last week,...
    sports / high schoolFebruary 26, 2015 - 9:02am
    February 24, 2015
    WIAA tournaments: New Richmond hockey and girls basketball, Somerset hockey eliminated; Central girls advance
    Several local teams saw their 2014-15 winter seasons end on Tuesday in WIAA tournament action, while one team was able to advance. The New Richmond and Somerset boys hockey teams both saw their seasons come to an end in the WIAA sectional semifinals. New Richmond suffered a 5-1...
    sports / high schoolFebruary 24, 2015 - 9:33pm
    February 22, 2015
    WIAA boys basketball regional tournament brackets announced
    The WIAA announced Sunday the regional tournament brackets for this year's boys basketball playoffs. New Richmond will open Division 2 tournament play on the road, with a game on Friday, March 6, at Menomonie. In Division 3, St. Croix Central will open the playoffs at home,...
    sports / high schoolFebruary 22, 2015 - 3:13pm
    New Richmond advances one wrestler to state; Somerset, Central each send two
    Five area wrestlers, all seniors, have qualified for the 2015 WIAA State Individual Wrestling Championships. New Richmond will be represented at state by Derek Dowd. Advancing for Somerset are Max Praschak and Freddie Mangine, while Ryan Gulich and Decker Grass will be St. Croix...
    sports / high schoolFebruary 22, 2015 - 2:11pm
    February 19, 2015
    WIAA hockey: New Richmond wins in overtime; Somerset also advances
    Hockey fans got their money's worth Thursday night with two exciting wins posted by the New Richmond and Somerset boys teams, advancing both teams to the WIAA sectionals. New Richmond rallied from a 3-0 second period deficit to sting River Falls in overtime, 4-3. Somerset went...
    sports / high schoolFebruary 19, 2015 - 9:37pm
    Somerset advances three wrestlers to sectional level
    Seniors Max Praschak and Freddie Mangine and freshman Preston Anez will be representing Somerset at the WIAA Division 2 Amery Wrestling Sectional Tournament this Saturday. The trio of Spartans advanced to the sectional by placing among the top two wrestlers in their weight regional...
    sports / high schoolFebruary 19, 2015 - 1:54pm
    Jenny Hansen to receive top athletic honor at University of Kentucky
    Somerset native Jenny Hansen will receive the ultimate athletic honor at the University of Kentucky this Friday. Hansen will be the first Wildcat gymnast to have her leotard retired during an event Friday when Kentucky hosts the University of Arkansas in a dual meet. This will be...
    sports / amateurFebruary 19, 2015 - 1:21pm
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