Monday, Jan. 19

Wittenberg-Birnamwood 83, Wabeno/Laona 29

Wittenberg-Birnamwood had no trouble in its dominating 83-29 nonconference win over Wabeno/Laona.

“We played a well-balanced game tonight,” coach Nick Mechelke said. “I really liked our half-court defense.”

Rory Salvesen led the Chargers offense with 26 points. Harper Rogowski scored 21, and Melaina Granquist added 19.

Monday, Jan. 19

Freedom 87, Oconto Falls 47

The Panthers boys basketball team fell to 4-4 in the North Eastern Conference with an 87-47 loss to Freedom.

Oconto Falls is 8-5 overall.

Other scores: Goodman/Pembine 71, Lena 58; Wittenberg-Birnamwood 62, Lakeland Union 41.

It’s a streak that fans of Oconto Falls High School’s wrestling program might not know about.

The Panthers have had at least one wrestler compete for a state championship in each of the last 16 years.

Saturday, Jan. 17

Waupun 5, Shawano/Bonduel 1

The Hawks scored first at Waupun but then gave up five unanswered goals in the next two periods to fall 5-1 to the Warriors.

Shawano/Bonduel’s goal came from Blake Swedberg with an assist from Gavin Hundt at 3:12 in the first period.

Hawks goalie Tyson Lyons collected 29 saves, and Warriors goalie Benton Nagle had 27.

Jan. 17

Bay Area 3, Lakeshore Lightning 1

A 3-1 win over Lakeshore Lightning pushed the Bay Area Ice Bears to a perfect 8-0 in the Eastern Shores Conference and 15-1 overall.

The Ice Bears notched 47 shots on goal, while Lakeshore only had 16.

Madeline Engles scored first at 6:04 in the first period with assists from Malin Jewitt and Ava McDonald.

Shawano’s female wrestlers competed in one of the toughest tournaments in the state Jan. 17 at Wausau West.

Zennah Bosetski, Amiyah O’Kimosh, Lauren Seehafer and Ella Korth all won some matches but were knocked out of the tournament before the placing rounds.

“They all improved during the day and had some bright spots along the way,” coach Stacey Homan said.