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02
Jul

Reedsburg Pirates fall to Mazomanie in Sunday League Home Talent Baseball

The Reedsburg Pirates Home Talent Baseball team took the field for three games in three days this past weekend with a mixed bag in terms of results. Reedsburg lost the only league game out of the three contests, Sunday at Mazomanie, while splitting two non-league games that went completely different directions.

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02
Jul

Van Zile is new member of UW-Whitewater Athletics Hall of Fame


RAHS alum Travis Van Zile will be inducted into the UW-Whitewater Athletics Hall of Fame on Oct. 24. During his career from 2000-2003, Van Zile helped lead UW-Whitewater Baseball to WIAC championships in 2000, 2001, and 2003, as well as the conference tournament title in 2003. He also contributed to three NCAA Tournament appearances during his career. At the conclusion of his illustrious collegiate career, Van Zile was just the third Warhawk in program history to earn First Team All-WIAC honors all four seasons. He holds the program record for triples in a game with two and ranks among the school's all-time leaders in stolen bases (66) and triples (10). His eight triples in 2003 remain one of the top single-season totals in both school and conference history. Following his stellar collegiate career, Van Zile was selected in the 26th round of the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks. Van Zile earned a degree in marketing in 2003 (Submitted photo)

RAHS alum Travis Van Zile will be inducted into the UW-Whitewater Athletics Hall of Fame in a ceremony to be held on Oct. 24 during a football game vs. UW-Stevens Point.

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02
Jul

Reedsburg’s Brian Pottinger to be inducted into WFCA Hall of Fame in April 2027


Former Reedsburg Beaver Football Head Coach Brian Pottinger, seen here getting an ice bath from players after the 2009 D-3 State Championship game, will be inducted into the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame on April 10, 2027. Pottinger led the Beavers to their only state football title in school history in 2009. The victory took place after the Beavers made it to the state final the previous year during his 14 years as the Beavers head coach. (School District of Reedsburg photo)

The 48th enshrinement into the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame will take place in Madison at the Marriott West on Saturday, April 10, 2027.

Thu
02
Jul

PHOTOS: RAYS players compete in tourney around town

RAYS (Reedsburg Area Youth Softball) hosted its annual tournament this past weekend as Reedsburg’s U-10, U-12 and U-14 teams joined many others from all over the state with three diamonds at Nishan Park, along with Oak Park, all being utilized over the three-day event. (Photos by Troy Matz)

 

Thu
02
Jul

Jacey Maxwell earns All-District recognition on softball field


Junior Jacey Maxwell was named to the All-District 3 Team from Ithaca/Weston by the Wisconsin Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association as announced last week. Maxwell was an All-Conference first team choice in the Ridge and Valley and was named as the Conference Pitcher of the Year as well. (Independent Star News file photo)

Junior Jacey Maxwell from the Ithaca/Weston co-op softball program earned another honor last week even though the I/W 2026 schedule ended a few weeks ago. Maxwell was named to the All-District Three team for Divisions four and five as announced by the Wisconsin Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association.

Thu
02
Jul

Caz Reds lose pair of tight ones in Home Talent Baseball

The Cazenovia Reds had a chance to go 2-0 this past week in Home Talent Baseball but the Reds fell in a pair of close games at Arena and Sauk-Prairie in league action.

Thu
02
Jul

PHOTOS: River Valley's Stokes plays in All-Star Game

River Valley High School’s Brooklyn Stokes (#5) was a member of the South Team in the D-3 WBCA Girls Basketball State All-Star Game last week at Just a Game Fieldhouse. Stokes was an All-Conference player in the SWC for the Valley girls this past season and was one of 24 players participating in last week’s D-3 All-Star contest.

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02
Jul

Beaver softball team award winners announced for 2026 season

The 2026 edition of Reedsburg Beaver softball came to a close recently with the team’s awards banquet. The Beavers won 5 of 23 games during the course of the season but did win a WIAA Tournament game over Wisconsin Dells.

Thu
02
Jul

Beaver baseball award winners disclosed for season

The Reedsburg Beavers enjoyed a very successful 2026 season on the baseball diamond and the season was honored and recognized recently with the awards banquet.

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26
Jun

River Valley’s top softball players earn team recognition

Coach Jane Briehl has announced 2026 team awards for the River Valley Blackhawk softball season. Valley was 10-17 overall with a 2-8 mark in the SWC schedule.

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