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Central’s Todd Fergot on his new statewide role, bringing on a shot clock and expanding state tournament

Todd Fergot joined the Rick Solem Show to talk about the big role he was just given, becoming the executive director of the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association, and some their priorities, like implementing a shot clock and expanding the state tournament. Listen live weekdays at 5:06 p.m. Find…


La Crosse Central coach Todd Fergot takes over leading Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association

La Crosse Central boys basketball coach Todd Fergot is moving into a major statewide leadership role. The Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) confirmed Wednesday that its executive board has selected Fergot as the association’s next executive director. Fergot, who has coached Central…


La Crosse's Johnny Davis drops 20 on his 24th birthday in Herd win

On his 24th birthday, La Crosse native Johnny Davis scored 20 points in helping the Wisconsin Herd beat Memphis 134-126. Davis, a former standout at Central High School and the University of Wisconsin, was highly efficient as a starter, finishing 8 of 12 from the field, including 3-for-6 from deep.…


La Crosse's Johnny Davis scores 19 in 18 minutes for Wisconsin Herd

La Crosse native Johnny Davis returned to the Wisconsin Herd lineup after a near two-month absence and scored 19 points in 18 minutes in a 124-99 win over Capital City. Davis, who came off the bench, was 7-for-10 from the field, including 4 of 6 from deep. The 23-year-old added three rebounds and…


Freshman Apaun nails 6 from deep in Central win — WATCH Logan-Tomah boys live Friday

She made 6 of 10 from beyond the arc in helping the Central High School girls basketball team snap a three-game losing streak — its only three losses of the year. It was a career night for Ellie Apuan — or one of back-to-back career nights — as she scored 21 points Thursday in the 63-50 win over…


HS RANKINGS: Onalaska boys take No. 1 spot, while Central girls stay ranked sixth

The unbeaten Onalaska High School boys basketball teams is No. 1-ranked team in Division 2. The Hilltoppers (5-0) moved up one spot in the Bound Wisconsin/Zaleski Sports rankings after a 77-68 win Saturday over Aquinas (3-1), which stayed in the No. 6 spot in Division 3. On the girls side Central…


Aquinas heads to quarterfinals, while Onalaska, Logan, Central and West Salem fall

Top-ranked and unbeaten Aquinas High School's football team, along with top-seeded Cochrane-Fountain City are the only area teams left in the playoffs. The Blugolds (11-0) beat Osceola 49-7 at UW-La Crosse on Friday and move into the Division 4 quarterfinals — the same spot they lost a year ago.…


Holmen, Logan, Central and Aquinas all hosts 1st round of playoffs

The WIAA high school football playoffs are set with Aquinas, Holmen and Onalaska getting the top seeds out of the area. In Division 2, the Vikings (8-1) received a two seed and will host No. 7 Nicolet at 7 p.m. Friday. Also in that division, 10th-ranked Central (6-3) is seeded fourth and will host…


Holmen clinches share of MVC title with win over Logan

The Holmen High School football team clinched a share of the MVC championship Friday night by defeating Logan 24-18, and getting some help from Onalaska, which beat Central 20-14. The Vikings were led by running back Jack Barth, who had 123 yards and a touchdown. Quarterback Colin Williams also…


Central hands Holmen first loss of the season

The Holmen Vikings undefeated season ends with a 20-6 loss to Central on Friday night.   The loss moves Central to the top of the Mississippi Valley Conference.   Christian Rudrud got the scoring in the first quarter for the RiverHawks with a four-yard run.  In the second quarter, Colin Williams…