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Lazarescu finishes Holmen career with three silver medals, while Ayed gets boys first gold in 38 years; Duellmans lead C-FC to 3rd-place finish
Three silver medals and three school records by senior Lydia Lazarescu helped lead the Holmen High School girls track & field team to a fourth-place finish at the Division 1 state meet. The three second-place finishes for Lazarescu, who will run for defending National Champion UW-La Crosse next…
Top-ranked teams in the state clash, with Holmen beating Aquinas
The second-ranked boys wrestling teams in both Divisions 1 and 3 took to the mat Thursday when Aquinas visited Holmen with the conference title on the line. And it was the home team Vikings pulling out the victory 37-28 and getting an MVC title by winning nine of the 14 matches. This was the…
Big wrestling tourney, big fundraiser to fight hunger
Two of the top teams in the Mississippi Valley Conference meet up on the mats tonight in Holmen to determine who is the best this season. Both Holmen and Aquinas are ranked #2 in the state in their respective divisions; The Vikings in Division 1 and Aquinas in Division 3. So each has something to…
43rd Bi-State Classic draws over 1,000 wrestlers to La Crosse Center tourney
A holiday season tradition is happening this week at the La Crosse Center. The sights and sounds of wrestling competition are found throughout the civic center, at the 43rd annual Bi-State wrestling tournament, which runs Sunday through Tuesday. More than 1,000 athletes from Wisconsin and Minnesota…
Holmen loses to Nicolet in first round of playoffs
The Holmen Vikings season comes to an end with a 23-13 loss to Nicolet in the first round of the WIAA Division 2 playoffs. The Knights went to halftime with a 7-6 lead. Nicolas Bongard ran for six yards for their first score after a scoreless first quarter. Later in the second, Colin Williams…
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…
WATCH: Logan and Holmen meet in regular-season finale with MVC on the line
Playoff seeding and a potential for a share of a conference championship are the stake Friday when Holmen visits Logan in the regular-season finale. WKTY will stream the game on both Roku channels. Watch on WKTY — or search the Logan Ranger channel or the Holmen Vikings channel on Roku. Pregame…
WATCH: Holmen looks for share of MVC title, as it takes on Logan
The Holmen High School football team suffered its first loss of the season, but looks to get some momentum back in before the playoffs begin next week. The Vikings (5-1 MVC, 7-1) take on 10th-ranked Logan (4-2, 6-2), hoping to share at least a piece of the MVC title — if Central loses to Onalaska.…
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…