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Ethan Wittmann will be one of Mount Horeb's top golfers this season. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

Four returning letterwinners. A freshman who seems ready to contribute immediately. And a program that’s been on the rise in recent years. Add it all up and Mount Horeb’s boys golf team could be ready to take another giant step this spring. “As always, we expect to get better each and every day we...

Mikayla Holler (left) and Rowan Severson (9) will be two of Mount Horeb's leaders this spring. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

Mark Newman isn’t used to .500 seasons. And Mount Horeb’s girls soccer coach doesn’t expect it to become the norm. The Vikings went 8-8-1 and finished fourth in the Badger West Conference with a 4-3 mark last season. But Newman — who’s led Mount Horeb to the state tournament four times during his...
Mount Horeb’s track and field teams competed at the Platteville Invite on March 28. Team scores were not recorded, but many Vikings had impressive individual performances.   BOYS • Senior Joseph Stoddard was second in the 800-meter run (2:11.31). • Senior Mason Weaver was second in the long jump (...

Maddie Swiggum​ and Mount Horeb’s girls softball team have high hopes this spring. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

The bar has been raised. A new standard has been set. Mount Horeb’s girls softball team has reached a WIAA Division 2 sectional final each of the last two seasons, falling both years to Jefferson. The 2023 Vikings, which begin their season at DeForest Thursday, will have similar expectations — even...

Mount Horeb’s Ethan Tranel will play in the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-Star game this summer. File photo

Mount Horeb’s Ethan Tranel was selected to play in the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-Star game this summer. Tranel will play in the Large School game and compete for the South team. Three games will be played July 14-15 at Titan Stadium in Oshkosh. An 8-player game will take place July...

Bart Leibfried helped Mount Horeb’s girls basketball team make dramatic improvements during the 2022-2023 season. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

Bart Leifried has been at his share of Troll Classic’s through the years. But when Leibfried headed there Saturday, things were different. He wasn’t just watching random games anymore. He was watching young ladies that could very well be playing for him down the road. Leibfried was selected to be...

Mount Horeb’s Beckham Retzlaff finished 13th  in the triple jump at the UW-Platteville Invite last Friday. Photo courtesy of Mary Langenfeld

Mount Horeb’s girls track and field team began their new season by finishing in fifth place at the 15-team UW-Platteville Invite last Friday. The Vikings’ boys were ninth out of 16 teams. Oregon won the girls team title with 116 points, while Prairie du Chien (56.50), Waunakee (53.50), Platteville...
Mount Horeb’s girls gymnatics team handed out several awards at its postseason banquet recently. Shown here are the Vikings' all-Badger Conference gymnasts. From left are: Athena Ouradnik: first-team Balance Beam and All-Around, second-team Vault and Honorable Mention Floor Edie Balster: honorable...
Mount Horeb’s girls gymnatics team handed out several awards at its postseason banquet recently. Shown here are the Vikings that earned all-state honors. In front, from left are: Athena Ouradnik: first-team Balance Beam Annelle Moyer: second-team All-Around Tess Angle: honorable mention Balance...
Sauk Prairie’s co-op hockey team had four players named to the all-Badger West Conference hockey team. Senior forward Luke Mast was a unanimous first-team all-conference selection. Senior goalie Kaden Stracke and junior defenseman Karsyn Banta were both second-team all-conference selections, while...

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