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RHINELANDER, Wis. (WJFW)- One of the best teams in the state, Mosinee, was in action, taking on Great Northern Conference opponent Rhinelander on the road. Due to the weather, this

ANTIGO, Wis. (WJFW)- Both Antigo and Medford have been in contention for a Great Northern Conference title for years at this point, and they're still fighting for that this year as well. The Raiders held a one game lead over the Red Robins for 2nd place in the conference standings, but Antigo was able to beat Medford earlier in the year, taking them down 6-3 in Medford. Now, Antigo was looking to sweep them for the first time since 2019, and Medford was looking to split the series and create some space in the conference standings.

Sarah Barton drives in five runs in second inning to propel Lakeland Union over Rhinelander

MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW)- Saylor Timmerman has achieved so much in her high school softball career, but the one thing that has eluded the Lakeland Union legend has been a perfect game. That is, until Monday, when the T-Birds hosted Crandon in a non-conference showdown.

MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW)- Two of the top pitchers in the Great Northern Conference went at it in Minocqua when Lakeland Union hosted Antigo on Tuesday. It was Saylor Timmerman, coming

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WJFW)- It was Senior Night at Mike Webster Stadium, where Rhinelander was looking to take down Northland Pines in a Great Northern Conference girls soccer match. This is

MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW)- It was the regular season finale for Lakeland Union and Chequamegon baseball, with the T-Birds hosting the Screaming Eagles in a Great Northern-Marawood Conference showdown.

MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW)- A rivalry that has always come through with exciting games the past few season: Rhinelander-Lakeland Union girl's soccer. Last season, all three games ended 1-0, with the

MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW) - No, you're not feeling d éjà vu, Lakeland Union and Rhinelander are playing each other again for a WIAA Regional Finals in girl's soccer. Last season, the T-Birds swept the Hodags in the regular season to win the Great Northern Conference title, but Rhinelander got the last laugh after beating them in the playoffs in Minocqua to face Ashland. This year, same story. Lakeland Union swept Rhinelander in the regular season to win the Great Northern Conference title, and the winner of this game will face Ashland.

RHINELANDER, Wisc. (WJFW)- We have seen a lot of action in high school sports for the 2023-2024 season in Wisconsin. There have been records broken, state championships won, upsets and so much more. Athletes from all over the area have competed in tough games and seasons, hoping to bring their school to glory and win them a state championship. Other athletes have show resilience, taking over games and emerging as genuine superstars. Newswatch12 has been covering teams and players from all over the area all season long, and decided to honor these boys and girls with the Newswatch12 Athlete of the Year. These athletes have proven that they are able to take over and control the games they are involved in as well as prove that they are natural leaders for their schools. These nominees were selected and voted by the Newswatch12 sports department because they were the best players on their team, a key part in leading their team to conference championships, were multi-sport athletes or just plain fun to watch.