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By Jackson Schmidtke Since 2000 Lisa Stone has been a Bulldog, Badger, and Billiken, but she insists that she will always be a Blugold. The coach who guided the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire womens basketball team to 159 wins, two Final Four appearances and one national championship game left the program in 2000, but has [...]
Read more...Click to listen to the podcast featuring former UW-Eau Claire men’s basketball Coach Ken Anderson. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] On Feb. 4, the basketball court in Zorn Arena was named after legendary former Coach Ken Anderson. Anderson, a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Famer, who led the team to 631 [...]
Read more...Mar 11, 2012 No Comments
By Robert Twing The McDonell Macks defeated the Benton Zephyrs at La Crosse Central High School in the sectional finals 72-64 to earn their trip to state Saturday afternoon. The first half was a back-and-forth scoring battle which saw the Macks take a 34-31 lead into halftime. Seniors Kyle Cody and Ryan Baier both got [...]
Read more...Mar 6, 2012 No Comments
By Robert Twing After defeating the Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran Lancers 61-32 Friday night, the McDonell Macks hosted the Elmwood Raiders in the regional final on Saturday. Both teams pushed the tempo early on, but the Macks found themselves in trouble by the end of the first quarter with 10 team fouls. Three McDonell starters ended [...]
Read more...By Robert Twing For Wisconsin high school basketball players, the goal from the beginning of the season has been to make it to Madison and compete for a state championship. The playoffs have begun and one local team has very high hopes of reaching that goal after a stellar regular season. Did you like this? [...]
Read more...Nov 10, 2011 No Comments
The new Foster Gallery exhibit, a slew of Blugold sporting events, construction throughout the community, among others, are all included in this Week in Pictures. Edited by Cal McNeil
Read more...With the win, the Huskies took control of first place in the Big Rivers Conference and have a chance at getting a top seed in the playoffs. The Huskies travel to Hudson tonight, and their next home game will be Saturday, Feb. 12th against Eau Claire Memorial.
Read more...Feb 8, 2011 No Comments
Oshkosh outscored the Blugolds 23-8 over the final seven minutes of play on their way to a 62-53 win Wednesday night in front of a large crowd at Zorn Arena.
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