The River Falls Wildcats beat the Eau Claire Memorial Old Abes in four sets in the sectional round of the playoffs on Saturday, Oct. 28 at Eau Claire North High School, the “neutral” …
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By Joe Peine
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11/2/23
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A 15-year streak was broken in Spring Valley Thursday night as the Cardinals defeated the Boyceville Bulldogs in three sets and won the Dunn-St. Croix Conference championship for the first time since …
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By Joe Peine
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10/19/23
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The Prescott Cardinals girls golf team traveled to Madison on Monday to play in the state tournament at University Ridge Golf Course.
This is the Cardinals’ fourth straight year reaching …
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By Joe Peine
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10/12/23
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The Prescott Cardinals defeated the Ellsworth Panthers in three sets on Thursday night in Prescott.
The Cardinals struck first taking three of the first four points, but at the end of 10 total …
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By Joe Peine
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10/5/23
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The Spring Valley Cardinals defeated the Turtle Lake Lakers by a score of 48-6 on Friday night in Spring Valley.
It was homecoming for the Cardinals, and they did what they’ve done all …
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By Joe Peine
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9/28/23
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With only one week of conference play left before the tournament on Sept. 26, the Ellsworth Panthers have a lot of storylines that are worth monitoring.
After their meet in Baldwin this past …
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By Joe Peine
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9/21/23
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DELAWARE, Ohio. – The No. 9-ranked UW-River Falls football team defeated Ohio Wesleyan University 37-10 Saturday afternoon during the Falcons' first road matchup of the season. The …
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By Trent Jackson, UWRF
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9/14/23
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Jeff Bjork, self-styled local sports historian, has dubbed the "Little Brown Jug" game the hottest rival trophy game in western Wisconsin. Bjork relates that, although the first game between the two …
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By Joe Peine
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9/14/23
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The Ellsworth Panthers defeated the Amery Warriors by a score of 36-30 Friday night in Ellsworth.
It was old school 70’s style football on Friday, with both teams pounding the run game all …
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By Joe Peine
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9/7/23
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The 2023 Menomonie Volleyball Sprawl got off to an inauspicious start for the Ellsworth Panthers as they lost two straight to start the tournament against the Columbus Catholic Dons. However, the …
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By Joe Peine
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8/31/23
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The Prescott Cardinals won their first “home” game Friday night at Ramer Field in River Falls, defeating the Regis Ramblers by a score of 26-0. Regis had not lost a regular season game …
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By Joe Peine
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8/24/23
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ELLSWORTH – Ellsworth has found its new athletic director, a person who has plenty of experience in the area and connections to the community in Kevin Haglund.
Haglund graduated from high …
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By Andrew Harrington
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8/17/23
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As the calendar turns from July to August, American Legion State Baseball Tournaments unfold across the country. In Wisconsin, it's been that way for 97 years.
The tournament is about tradition, …
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By Greg Peters
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8/10/23
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The quest begins.
As of Tuesday, Aug. 1, Piece County football teams gathered – officially – for the first time to kick off the 2023 season.
Equipment was issued, and you can …
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By John McLoone
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8/3/23
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Many churches have events to brings church members together, but the church slow-pitch softball league hosted by Our Savior’s Lutheran Church brings eight different churches together to get …
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By Andrew Harrington
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7/20/23
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ELLSWORTH – A combined shutout and a pair of electric home runs from Casey Ryan allowed the Spring Valley Hawks to pick up a comfortable 7-0 win over the Ellsworth Hubbers Friday.
A third …
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By Andrew Harrington
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7/13/23
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If you’ve read one of my other stories from this week, then you know this will be the final time I appear in the Pierce County Journal, at least for the foreseeable future.
It’s …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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7/6/23
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The Ellsworth Hubbers’ newfound pitching depth has completely transformed the franchise’s ability to compete with opposing teams in the St. Croix Valley Baseball League.
In years …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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7/6/23
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The River Falls Baseball Council and the University of Wisconsin-River Falls are nearing an agreement that would make the First National Bank of River Falls Field the future home of UWRF baseball, …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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6/29/23
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When the River Falls High School girls’ soccer team had a two-week stretch during the regular season that included five ties and a trio of losses, doubt began creeping into the minds of players …
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By Reagan Hoverman
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6/15/23
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