Central powers past Menomonie in Big Rivers playoff
La Crosse Central rushed to a 22-8 victory over Menomonie in a Big Rivers Conference playoff. QB Steve Olsen threw for 162 yards and three touchdowns, finding Dave Venne for two scores as Central built a 14-0 halftime lead and dominated with eight forced turnovers.
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Pro Cage Standings spark third quarter rally
Pro Cage Standings moved into Menomonie territory early in the third quarter before an offensive drought allowed the Indians to seize control. Kartman connected with Stratton for a two point conversion as Central pulled away. Central closes its 1973 Big Rivers Campaign 4-2, second to unbeaten Logan.
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Rangers Rally Past Eau Claire North 14 13 to Close Season
Logan logs a 14 13 win at Swanson Field to cap a perfect season, extending the Rangers’ win streak to 19 and sealing a second straight Big Rivers Conference title. Kaiser opened with a 90 yard kickoff return as North pushes Logan to the wire in a tight playoff clincher.
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Coulee Region Officials Set Meeting Time
Officials will meet Tuesday at Aquinas High School at 7 30 p m The session was moved from November 1 to the new date in the Coulee Region.
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Palmer Fights Back At Sahara Invitational To Stay In Contention
Arnold Palmer shot 67 in the second round at the Sahara Invitational as he battled through sand traps and a tough desert layout. He finished at 138, four behind leaders John Mahaffey and Lou Graham who tied at 134. Mahaffey carded 66, Graham 67, Ferriell 67, Finsterwald 71, Fleisher 69, Miller 72, and David Graham set a seven under par course record.
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Big Rivers Football Playoff Scores From Wisconsin Regions
La Crosse Central shut out Menomonie 22 to 8 while La Crosse Logan defeated Eau Claire North 14 to 13. Swell of high school scores across counties includes Kickapoo 58 Hillsboro 6 and Westby 34 0, with many games elsewhere featuring regional rivals and playoff implications.
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River Valley Surges Past Viroqua to Share Conference Lead
River Valley edged Viroqua 8-7 in a late rally as Carl Siegel ran 104 yards and scored eight points. Dean Crook connected on four of five passes in a crucial 80 yard, 13 play drive, flipping the game in the fourth quarter.
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Lincoln 8th Grade Wins Championship
Lincoln Junior High clinched the eighth grade city title by defeating Longfellow 26 to 0. The unbeaten season featured stout defense and a 4-0-0 mark with a 0-0 previous meeting. Coach Ken Barrett, QB Steve Mathy, and captains Mathy Williams and Paul Brieske led the squad.
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