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Owen Schmidt is one of the key returnees for Mount Horeb’s boys soccer team this season. News Publishing Co. photo by Mary Langenfeld
Continuity. Stability. Consistency.
These are some of the things John Malecki hopes to provide Mount Horeb’s boys soccer this fall — and in future seasons.
Malecki takes over for longtime coach Mark Newman, who stepped down after last season. And Malecki, who’s coached soccer since the late-1980s...
Mount Horeb’s Ella Fager shot a career-low 91 at the Ringen Invite held at Darlington Country Club on Aug. 19. News Publishing Co. photo by Mary Langenfeld
Mount Horeb’s girls golfers had a jam-packed and largely successful week.
Here’s a recap of the Vikings’ week:
• Madison Memorial Shootout — The Vikings finished seventh at the 10-team event with a team score of 436. Oregon won the event held at Blackhawk Country Club on Aug. 15 with a 368.
Junior...
Payton Almquist will be one of the leaders for Mount Horeb’s girls swimming team this fall. News Publishing Co. photo by Mary Langenfeld
There is no indoor pool in the Village of Mount Horeb.
Building numbers remains a work in progress.
And there are multiple day-to-day challenges that come with starting a program.
But as Mount Horeb’s girls swimming team gets set to begin a new era — one in which it’s no longer part of a co-op with...
Katie Manchester is one of the returning standouts for Mount Horeb’s girls volleyball team. News Publishing Co. photo by Mary Langenfeld
Their 2021 campaign was derailed by injury.
Today, Mount Horeb’s girls volleyball team is largely healthy and hoping for a big season.
The Vikings open their new campaign Aug. 23 by hosting Dodgeville at 7 p.m. And Mount Horeb believes with good health and a few breaks it could be a factor in the...
Kate Donaldson and Mount Horeb’s girls golfers started the year strong. News Publishing Co. photo by Mary Langenfeld
If first impressions are indeed the most lasting, it could be a terrific girls golf season at Mount Horeb.
The Vikings defeated Portage, 190-212, in a Badger West Conference dual meet last Thursday. Mount Horeb then finished in sixth place at the 17-team Reedsburg Invite last Friday.
Junior Ella...
Ryan Skogen (right) tries to elude Spencer Stadele during an MH-B practice last week. News Publishing Co. photo by Mary Langenfeld
It's something a motivational speaker might say. Or something that might be plastered on the wall in a locker room.
Cliché as it may be, though, it rings true in the Mount Horeb-Barneveld football program.
“Teams don't win championships, families do,” MH-B senior running back Tyler Buechner said...
Ella Fager and Mount Horeb's girls golf team are hoping for a big season. News Publishing Co. photo by Mary Langenfeld
It’s a good news, bad news scenario for Mount Horeb’s girls golf team this fall.
First, the good news.
The Vikings, who reached the WIAA Division 1 sectionals for the first time in school history last fall, return four of their top six golfers from that team. Mount Horeb, which set several program...
Former Mount Horeb-Barneveld star Max Meylor (7) led UW-Whitewater to NCAA Division 3 semifinals last season. Photo courtesy of UW-Whitewater
Playing football — wherever possible for as long as possible — has been Max Meylor’s dream for two decades now.
So when the Alabama Airborne asked the former Mount Horeb and UW-Whitewater standout if he wanted to grab a helmet and shoulder pads, Meylor hopped in his car and raced off to Mobile.
The...
Derrick Meinholz and the Pine Bluff/Mount Horeb Home Talent League team improved to 8-2 on Sunday. News Publishing Co. photo by Dennis Semrau
Facing a three-run deficit before coming to bat in the bottom of the first inning, Pine Bluff/Mount Horeb appeared headed for disaster against visiting Shullsburg/Benton on Sunday.
But the host Bluffers didn’t flinch.
Left-hander Scottie Gordon and right-hander Tyler Vogel combined to limit the...
The Mount Horeb-Barneveld football team was chosen as the the Mount Horeb Mail’s ‘Team of the Year.’ File photo
The 2021-22 school year marked a return to normalcy for most of Mount Horeb’s sports teams.
It also meant another year of tremendous success.
The Vikings enjoyed terrific seasons and individual performances in a bevy of sports.
Last week, we honored Mount Horeb’s girls, and this week we’re...
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