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Gunnar Polman and Mount Horeb’s baseball team fell to Reedsburg in the conference title game. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

It took nearly four hours and 11, hard-fought innings, but eventually, a conference champion was crowned in Mount Horeb last Friday. Unfortunately for the host Vikings, the crown went to Reedsburg. The Beavers notched the go-ahead run in the 11th and edged Mount Horeb, 6-5. “We were right there...

Ryan Skogen and Mount Horeb’s baseball team reached the conference championship game. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

Mount Horeb’s baseball team picked the perfect time to heat up. The Vikings embarked on a three-game winning streak last week just as manager Ryan Finley was preparing for the postseason seeding meeting. That hot streak helped Mount Horeb lock down the No. 4 seed in its sectional. The Vikings open...

From left, Jack Vesperman, Carter Lange, and Ethan Wittmann were all named second-team all-conference. Photo submitted

They put on a charge that was both impressive and inspiring. Unfortunately for Mount Horeb’s boys golf team, it came up just short of its ultimate goal. At the Badger West Conference Tournament held at Wild Rock Golf Club in Wisconsin Dells last Wednesday, the Vikings struggled mightily on the...

Max Grundahl and Mount Horeb's boys track team competed at the Badger West Conference meet. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

Mount Horeb’s girls track and field team finished in third place at the Badger West Conference meet on May 16. The Vikings’ boys placed seventh. Oregon won the girls’ meet with 129 points, while the Vikings finished with 109. Monroe won the boys meet with 129 points, while Mount Horeb finished with...

Taylor Mueller and Mount Horeb’s girls softball team are hoping for a big postseason run. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

Maybe the third time’s the charm for Mount Horeb’s girls softball team. The Vikings received a No. 1 seed in their WIAA Division 2 sectional for a third straight year. The previous two seasons, Mount Horeb fell to Jefferson in a sectional final. Jefferson has been moved to a different sectional...
Mount Horeb’s girls soccer team hopes history doesn’t repeat itself next week. A year ago, the ninth-seeded Vikings traveled to eighth-seeded Westosha Central for a WIAA Division 2 regional semifinal. The game was scoreless, went to a shootout, and host Westosha Central won in the eighth round of...

Gina Rhiner (left) and Ellie Larson (right) were all smiles after Mount Horeb’s girls softball team had a tremendous week. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

COTTAGE GROVE – As the adage goes, offense sells tickets but defense wins championships. In the case of the Mount Horeb prep softball team, the Vikings displayed plenty of both in sweeping four games last week with postseason play just around the corner. Mount Horeb, which earned the top seed in...

Carter Lange and Mount Horeb’s boys golf team shot a season-low 309 at the Green County Open held at Monroe Country Club last Friday. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

At this point, anything and everything seems possible. Mount Horeb’s boys golf team has gotten better and better throughout the spring. And the Vikings reached new heights last Friday. Mount Horeb fired a season-low 309 at the 13-team Green County Open held at Monroe Country Club and finished...

Tyler Buechner and Mount Horeb’s baseball team defeated Baraboo, but fell to Sauk Prairie last week. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

Mount Horeb’s baseball team split a pair of games last week. Sauk Prairie defeated the Vikings, 4-1, on May 9. Mount Horeb then rolled past Baraboo, 10-0, last Friday. The Vikings are now 9-10 overall and 6-7 in the Badger West Conference. Here’s a recap of the Vikings’ week: • Sauk Prairie 4,...

Violet Statz helped Mount Horeb’s girls track and field team finish fourth at the Oregon Invite. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

Mount Horeb’s boys and girls track teams both finished in fourth place at the Oregon Invite on May 12. Platteville won the girls’ meet with 105 points, while Oregon (103), Baraboo (90.5), Mount Horeb (89) and Stoughton (77) rounded out the top five. Oregon won the boys’ meet with 105 points, while...

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