Wednesday, May 6
Another windy day on the golf course but the Mustang Golf Team was able to finish in a tie for 3rd place in the Eau Claire Memorial BRC meet at Wild Ridge Golf on Tuesday May 5. Team scores: Hudson 142; River Falls 148; Menomonie 150; New Richmond 150; Rice Lake 154; EC Memorial 158; Chippewa Falls 161; EC North 163. Leading the way were Tyler Reckin shooting a 1 under 35 good for 4th overall, followed by Wes Miller 36, 5th overall; Quin Rabeneck 38, 11th overall & Trent Wold 41.
The Boys Tennis Team captured a 6-1 BRC win over Eau Claire North last night. The Mustangs swept the singles lineup with dominant performances from Caleb Gunderson, Bruce Behrend, and Wren Swaenepoel and an impressive three set comeback win from Harrison Davis at the #1 singles position. Convincing wins came in the doubles lineup from the team of Jake Rue and Davin Ellis at the top doubles spot as well as Elliot Risler and Bricin Leisses who remain unbeaten at #3 doubles this season!
JV2 Baseball fell to Eau Claire North 13-6. Dillon Kopaczewski led the team in hitting, collecting three hits including a double. JV Baseball defeated Eau Claire North 8-5 in extra innings. Tyler Sutherland had a go ahead Double, and Zach Bird threw 6 innings allowing 2 earned runs, while Maxel Keyes collected the win on the mound. Varsity Baseball lost to Eau Claire North 4-1. Bailey Casey threw 6 innings allowing 3 earned runs. Kellen Turner had a hit and scored the Mustangs lone run on an RBI by Easton Anderson. Taylor Mars also collected 2 hits.
Friday, May 8
The Mustangs Golf Team and they recorded their lowest team score in recent years shooting a 149 and tying for 2nd place in the Chippewa Falls BRC meet at Lake Wissota. Top 4 team scores: Rice Lake 144; Menomonie 149; Hudson 149; New Richmond 152. Leading the way was 1st place medalist Tyler Reckin carding a 5 under 31, tying the Conference 9 hole record, and breaking the school record. Also scoring were Wes Miller and Quin Rabeneck both shooting 38 and Ryder Anderson with a 40.
Congrats also go out to the JV Golf Team winning Rice Lake BRC meet at Turtleback Thursday. Top team scores: Menomonie 152; Hudson 153; Rice Lake 162; EC Memorial 165; River Falls 165. Leading the JV team were Ben Dahms, Ryan Xu and Jack Andraschko all shooting 37 followed by Isaac Anderson with a 41.
Varsity Girls Soccer was on the road last night at EC North and battled to a hard-fought 0-0 draw. Zoe Skoug was outstanding in net, recording 11 saves and helping secure the shutout for the Mustangs.
Monday, May 11
The Boys Tennis Team completed regular season play over the weekend finishing the season with 26 wins and 2 losses. This is a new school record for most wins in a season, exceeding the previous mark of 24 wins set in 2024. Congratulations to the Mustangs on their historic achievement! (See article: 26 Wins)
The Golf Team ended a busy week at the 2-day, 36 hole, 21 team Hayward Invite on May 8 & 9 at Hayward Golf and Big Fish. The Mustangs finished in 8th place. Team scores: Rice Lake 630; Amery 637; Bloomer 638; Kohler 645; Superior 649; Hayward 652; Chippewa 652; Menomonie 656. Leading the Mustangs were Tyler Reckin with a two day score of 156, Wes Miller 159; Quin Rabeneck 172 and Trent Wold 174.
