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Lucy Dahlk and Mount Horeb’s girls softball team toppled Fort Atkinson and Milton last week. News Publishing Co. photo by Mary Langenfeld

Mount Horeb’s girls softball team enjoyed a big week with wins over Fort Atkinson and Milton. The Vikings defeated the visiting Blackhawks, 2-1, on April 12. Mount Horeb then toppled host Milton, 10-4, on April 14. The Vikings improved to 3-2 on the young season. “We have won three out of four and...
Mount Horeb’s girls track team finished in fourth place at the 12-team Badger Conference Challenge held at Mount Horeb High School on April 12. The Vikings boys placed 10th. Waunakee won the girls’ meet with 90 points. Oregon was second at 87, while DeForest (86), Mount Horeb (85) and Stoughton (75...
Mount Horeb’s baseball team dropped a pair of games last week. The Vikings fell to Lodi, 17-10, on April 11. Mount Horeb also lost to Fort Atkinson, 6-3, on April 12. Here’s a recap of the Vikings’ week: • Lodi 17, Mount Horeb 10 — Lodi erupted for eight runs in the sixth inning and pulled away...

Mount Horeb’s girls gymnastics team won the WIAA Division 2 Elkhorn Sectional last Saturday. Photo courtesy of Holly Stoenner

They entered the program together 3 1/2 years ago. They were green as grass and hell bent on carving out their own niche inside arguably the state’s top gymnastics program. Today, Lexie Weier, Ella Peterson and Sydney Stoenner have done exactly that. And now, Mount Horeb’s trio of remarkable...

JJ Poarch reached the WIAA Division 1 state tournament last week. News Publishing Co. photo by Mary Langenfeld

Practice partners and friends on and off the mat, Mount Horeb/Barneveld junior JJ Poarch and freshman Cole Cunningham reached the promised land of wrestling last week. The duo made their respective debuts at the WIAA individual state wrestling tournament at the Kohl Center last Thursday, competing...

JJ Poarch reached the WIAA Division 1 state tournament last week. News Publishing Co. photo by Mary Langenfeld

Practice partners and friends on and off the mat, Mount Horeb/Barneveld junior JJ Poarch and freshman Cole Cunningham reached the promised land of wrestling last week. The duo made their respective debuts at the WIAA individual state wrestling tournament at the Kohl Center last Thursday, competing...

Mount Horeb’s girls basketball team will have a tough time replacing Grace Vesperman next season. News Publishing Co. photo by Mary Langenfeld

An up and down season came to an end last Friday for Mount Horeb’s girls basketball team. The Vikings fell to powerful Reedsburg, 65-25, in a WIAA Division 2 regional semifinal held at Reedsburg High School. Three nights earlier, Mount Horeb downed Portage, 64-49, in a regional quarterfinal. The...

Sam Johnson and Mount Horeb’s boys basketball team begin the postseason Friday night. News Publishing Co. photo by Mary Langenfeld

The second season has finally arrived. And Mount Horeb’s boys basketball team could be a real sleeper in this tournament. The Vikings are a No. 4 seed in the WIAA Division 2 Oregon Sectional. And after routing Baraboo, 72-39, last Thursday, Mount Horeb finished the regular season with a 12-12 mark...
Lance Schmitz, a 1990 Mount Horeb High School graduate, was recently inducted into the Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Schmitz, who attended the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, has been a teacher and coach in the Barneveld School District for the past 25 years. Under Schmitz...
It was a great run. A great season. Unfortunately for Sauk Prairie’s co-op hockey team — which also includes Mount Horeb, Wisconsin Heights and River Valley — it came to an end on Feb. 23. The Eagles reached the WIAA Division 1 sectional semifinals, but lost to Madison Edgewood, 6-0. Sauk Prairie...

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