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Carter Craven and five other Mount Horeb swimmers are headed to the WIAA Division 2 state meet Friday. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld
So much for growing pains.
Forget about that first year learning curve.
Mount Horeb’s boys swimming team — in its first season as an independent — is sending all six of its swimmers to state.
The Vikings had several swimmers shine at the last Saturday’s WIAA Division 2 Sauk Prairie Sectional and...
Mount Horeb’s girls gymnastics team won the Platteville Invitational last Saturday. Photo submitted
The Platteville Invite is traditionally one of the stronger gymnastics meets of the season.
Many of the top teams and gymnasts gather. And it’s often an indicator of what’s coming in the days ahead.
That’s why Mount Horeb had to feel awfully good heading home last Saturday afternoon.
The Vikings...
Sauk Prairie’s co-op team ended the regular season on a high.
Now, the Eagles are hoping to make some noise this postseason.
Sauk Prairie’s co-op — which includes Mount Horeb, River Valley and Wisconsin Heights — wrapped up the regular season with a 6-0 win over Tomah/Sparta on Feb. 8. The Eagles...
Mount Horeb’s Angus Best finished in third place in the 100-yard freestyle at the Badger West Conference meet. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld
The postseason began in earnest for the Mount Horeb boys swimming team last Saturday.
For the first time, the Vikings were competing as a separate program after previously participating in a co-op with Verona High School.
But first-year coach Bryce Hoppe couldn’t be more pleased with the outcome of...
Mount Horeb’s Ella Fager tries getting up a shot during a recent Vikings’ game. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld
One scoreboard didn’t read the way Mount Horeb’s girls basketball team had hoped.
Another read absolutely perfectly.
The Vikings lost a pair of games last week, dropping a 77-48 decision to New Glarus on Jan. 30 and falling to Madison Edgewood, 54-38, on Feb. 2.
But first semester grades were also...
Izzy Walker helped Mount Horeb’s girls gymnastics team stay unbeaten in the Badger Conference last week. Photo courtesy of Holly Stoenner
Mount Horeb’s girls varsity gymnastics team stayed unbeaten in the Badger Conference, posting a 137.650-130.3250 win over Waunakee/DeForest on Jan. 31.
The Vikings improved to 6-0 in the league with one dual meet remaining.
“Waunakee/DeForest is a tough team year after year and we know it’s going...
Sauk Prairie’s co-op hockey team earned the No. 5 seed in their sectional. Photo courtesy of Aaron Jacobus
Sauk Prairie’s co-op hockey team — which includes Mount Horeb, River Valley and Wisconsin Heights — had another terrific week in what’s been a tremendous season.
Sauk Prairie improved to 17-4 overall with a 6-1 win over Madison West on Jan. 31 and an 11-0 victory over DeForest on Feb. 2.
The Eagles...
Mount Horeb’s Brooks Pernot finished in third place at 138 pounds at the Badger Conference wrestling meet. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld
Mount Horeb’s wrestlers finished in 14th place at the 15-team Badger Conference meet held last Saturday at Milton High School.
Reedsburg won the team title with 293.0 points, while the Eagles had 61.0 points.
Mount Horeb’s Brooks Pernot was third at 138 pounds and Garrett Waefler was fifth at 220....
Josh Manchester (center) and Mount Horeb's boys basketball team defeated Sauk Prairie on Jan. 31./Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld
Todd Nesheim knows a lot would have to go right.
Nesheim’s Mount Horeb boys basketball team can’t stumble again inside the Badger West Conference. The Vikings will likely need some help along the way.
But Mount Horeb’s dreams of a conference title remained alive and well after it toppled visiting...
Mount Horeb’s Rocco Richie had 21 second half points in the Vikings’ win over Portage at the Fiserv Forum on Feb. 2. Photo courtesy of Rob Reischel
MILWAUKEE — Rocco Richie didn’t take a two-hour bus ride so he could ride the pine.
But that’s just where Mount Horeb’s senior standout found himself at the start of the second half when the Vikings met Portage at the Fiserv Forum on Feb. 2.
“Coach was doing that on purpose because I was not...
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