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Wins adding up for state-ranked Tigerton boys

One game at a time.

It’s one of the oldest sports cliches in the book, but it’s the message that Tigerton boys basketball coach Dan Hoffa has for his team.

The Tigers came into their Central Wisconsin Conference crossover game with Wild Rose on Jan. 27 with a 14-0 overall record, a 5-0 mark in CWC-North games and a No. 8 ranking in Division 5 in the latest state rankings.

Lena boys top Gresham in nonconference action

Tuesday, Jan. 27

Lena 48, Gresham 41

Dash Comins and P.J. Finger each scored 13 points to lead Lena past Gresham 48-41 in boys basketball action.

Lucas Monigat scored seven points for Lena.

Lena carried a 23-21 lead into halftime and pulled away with a 25-20 second half, at one point leading by as much as 10 points.

Granquist collects 1,000 career rebounds

Tuesday, Jan. 27

Wittenberg-Birnamwood 89, Weyauwega-Fremont 32

Wittenberg-Birnamwood senior Melaina Granquist pulled down eight rebounds, including the 1,000th of her career, as the Chargers crushed Weyauwega-Fremont 89-32 in a CWC-East game.

Granquist led her team in rebounds as well as points with 28. She also had one block and two steals.

Red Robins, Storm earns wins on the ice

Tuesday, Jan. 27

Antigo 4, Rhinelander 1

The Red Robins are 5-4 in the Great Northern Conference and 12-6 overall following a 4-1 win over Rhinelander.

A scoreless first period gave way at 9:54 in the second period when Antigo’s Billy Portman scored with Richie Veriha assisting. The Hodags tied the game just two minutes later.

Shawano girls crush Green Bay East

Monday, Jan. 26

Marion/Tigerton 60, Faith Christian Academy 23

The Mustangs co-op girls easily handled the Faith Christian Academy Crusaders in a 60-23 nonconference win.

Marion/Tigerton improved to 9-5 overall.

Shawano 60, Green Bay East 20

Shawano pummeled Green Bay East 60-20 to improve to 4-5 in the Bay Conference. The Hawks are 10-6 overall.

Mustangs, Chargers boys win

Monday, Jan. 26

Manitowoc Lutheran 63, Bonduel 60

Bonduel fell to 13-2 on the season with a 63-60 loss at the hands of Manitowoc Lincoln.

Jack Zernicke led the Bears with 18 points. Ryan Westrich scored 14, Quinn Wesenberg had 12, and Carter Moesch connected on 10. Griffin Uelmen chipped in the other six points.

Marion 67, Faith Christian Academy 43

Oconto Falls boys beat Crivitz

Saturday, Jan. 24

Oconto Falls 92, Crivitz 67

J.J. Pytleski scored 27 points, with Jameson Beaman contributing 23 and Brady Bursa adding 15 in Oconto Falls’ 92-68 win over Crivitz at the Oshkosh Arena.

Bursa led the team with eight rebounds and seven assists, while also adding a block and four steals.

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