Thursday, Nov. 20

Lena 60, Gresham 13

Lena High School senior Madi Thomson reached 1,000 career points in Lena’s 60-13 home victory over Gresham.

Thomson led Lena with 23 points and ended the game with exactly 1,000 points.

Allie Cerveny led Gresham with five points.

Lena led 37-7 at the half in the runaway game and outscored their guests 23-6 after the break.

Gillett blew the game open early and never looked back in its season opener, defeating Green Bay NEW Lutheran 44-23 on Nov. 21.

Pulaski 62, Oshkosh North 50

The Red Raiders earned their first win of the season, a 62-50 victory over Oshkosh North.

Pulaski is now 1-2 overall.

The Shawano/Bonduel boys hockey team opened its 2025-26 season by welcoming Lakeland to the Crawford Center in Shawano on Nov. 21, and the Thunderbirds repaid the Hawks with a 6-1 win.

Lakeland took a quick 2-0 lead in the first period. Shawano/Bonduel’s only goal came at 5:22 in the second period on a goal by Cameron Schroeder and an assist by Josh Fisken.

One game doesn’t make or break a season.

That’s the message coach Doug McElrone had for the Pulaski girls basketball team Nov. 18 following a season-opening loss to New London.

While the Red Raiders took a 28-19 lead into the locker room at halftime, they were outscored 38-23 over the final 18 minutes and ended up on the short end of a 57-51 final in a nonconference matchup on the Bulldogs’ home court.

Four Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School athletes signed college letters of intent Nov. 17, as friends, family and school officials looked on with pride.

Rory Salvesen will play softball at the University of Minnesota. Melaina Granquist will play basketball at Western Illinois University. Bryson Schmid agreed to play football at University of Minnesota-Duluth. Finally, Reese Dickman will swim at Oklahoma Christian University.