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Mount Horeb cross country standout Joseph Stoddard was named first-team all-Badger West Conference. File photo
Four Mount Horeb cross country runners were named all-Badger West Conference.
Senior Joseph Stoddard and senior Owen Rathje were named first-team all-league for the boys. Junior Abigail Sadler and sophomore Katherine Straka were named first-team among the girls.
Stoddard won the boys race at the...
Angus Best will be one of the key members of Mount Horeb’s boys swimming and diving team this season. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld
They will be small in numbers.
But they’re large on potential.
Mount Horeb’s boys swimming and diving team begin their first season as an independent program Tuesday when they travel to the Badger West Relays in Baraboo. And the Vikings — who have just six swimmers in the program — are hoping their...
It wasn’t the start they were hoping for.
But Mount Horeb’s girls basketball team saw a lot of positives in their first two games of the season last week.
The Vikings fell at Lakeside Lutheran, 65-49, on Nov. 15. Mount Horeb then dropped a 46-38 decision to visiting Fort Atkinson on Nov. 18.
“Good...
Emmy Bennin and Mount Horeb's girls swimming team had terrific performances at the WIAA Division 2 state swimming meet on Nov. 11. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld
Their season was historic for so many reasons.
They became an independent program for the first time.
They sent four girls to the WIAA Division 2 state meet that competed in four different events.
And they all set season-best times at the state meet.
Mount Horeb’s girls swimming team capped off a...
Myesha Thompon will be one of the leaders for Mount Horeb’s girls basketball team this season. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld
The roster will look dramatically different than last season’s.
There is youth, inexperience and question marks at every turn.
But there is also plenty of optimism and enthusiasm.
Mount Horeb’s girls basketball team began its 2022-23 season Tuesday when they traveled to Lakeside Lutheran.
And...
Mount Horeb’s Kennedy Myers was named honorable-mention all-conference. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld
You can call them the ‘Super 7.’
Mount Horeb’s had seven girls volleyball players named all-Badger West Conference.
Senior setter Sami Norton was named first-team all-conference, while sophomore rightside Jayse Holman was named second-team all-league.
Sophomore libero Kennedy Myers, senior middle...
Bart Leibfried (left) and Dana Showers have been named co-interim head coaches of Mount Horeb’s girls basketball team. Photo submitted
The girls basketball season was less than one week away from starting.
And Mount Horeb was dealt its first major challenge of the season.
Tom Lesar, the Vikings’ head coach the last three seasons, stepped down on Nov. 3. Mount Horeb athletic director Kolleen Nesheim moved quickly and named...
Mount Horeb is sending four swimmers to the WIAA Division 2 state meet Friday. Clockwise from top left are Siobhan Mertz, Ava Newman, Emmy Bennin and Caitlin Patrick-Stern. Photo submitted
Mount Horeb’s girls swimming program has enjoyed a memorable first season as an independent program.
And things got even better last Saturday.
The Vikings finished in seventh place at the 13-team WIAA Division 2 Sauk Prairie Sectional. Even more enjoyable is Mount Horeb is sending four swimmers to...
On October 23rd, the Mount Horeb Mountain Bike team competed at the State Championship at Trek headquarters in Waterloo, WI. Local riders competed along with about 1,200 other student athletes from around the state. The team has riden well all season, and their coaches say they are the embodiment...
West Bend East's Emerson Orth (50) pressures MH-B quarterback Kasey Helgeson during the Suns' 36-13 Level 2 playoff win last Friday./Photo courtesy of Ryann Utt
After all the season-ending hugs had been shared, the words of positivity, support and reflection from coaches delivered, Mason McNally began a long solo walk out toward midfield last Friday night and laid down on the patch of grass where he’d just played his final game.
Helmet off, he gazed into...
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