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Cardinal win comes down to final minutes

Cardinal win comes down to final minutes

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals (3-7 overall, 2-4 Rock Valley) got off to a scorching start and held off the Beloit Turner Trojans en route to a48-45 Rock Valley south victory last Tuesday. The Cardinals raced out to an 8-3 lead three minutes into the contest. Senior Morgan […]

 
 

Lady Cardinals lose to Lady Cats after 29 turnovers

Lady Cardinals lose to Lady Cats after 29 turnovers

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals (2-6 overall, 1-4 Rock Valley) let one slip away against the River Ridge-Scales Mound Wildcats in their opener in the Cuba City Classic last Tuesday. Brodhead dropped a 45-41 decision in overtime. The Wildcats ran a patient offense that forced the Cardinals to […]

 
 

Cards drop back-and-forth matchup with Cuba City

Cards drop back-and-forth matchup with Cuba City

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Cuba City Cubans used a second-half surge to beat the Brodhead Cardinals (2-5 overall, 1-3 Rock Valley) 47-44 in the Cuba City Classic last Tuesday. In the opening seven minutes, Brodhead and Cuba City exchanged baskets. Junior Justice Tway, who had a big game, converted […]

 
 

Wrestlers pull one team win and two losses at the Evansville Duals

Wrestlers pull one team win and two losses at the Evansville Duals

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Brodhead-Juda wrestling squad clipped Waupun 42-34 behind a late comeback propelled by the lightweights in an exciting dual matchup at the Evansville Duals last Friday. The Cardinals opened the meet with two Waupun forfeits in the 145-pound weight class and 152-pound weight division to go […]

 
 

Wrestlers lose to Trojans

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Brodhead-Juda wrestling team fell to Beloit Turner 59-18 in a Rock Valley South dual meet last Thursday. In the 170-pound weight class, Trojan Giovanni Haney secured a pin. Haney pinned Brodhead-Juda freshman James Harper 1:14 into the match. Pick up this week’s print edition for […]

 
 

Lady Cards break losing streak

Lady Cards break losing streak

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Cardinals snapped their four-game losing streak in dramatic fashion as sophomore Alexis Oliver drilled a game-winning jumper at the buzzer to give Brodhead a 63-61 win over Oregon last Thursday. Oregon struck first, jumping out to a 5-0 lead. Trailing 6-2, the Cardinals went on […]

 
 

Seesaw game ends in tough Cardinal loss

Seesaw game ends in tough Cardinal loss

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Cardinals (1-4 overall, 1-3 Rock Valley) dropped a thriller to the McFarland Spartans 69-65 in a Rock Valley crossover matchup last Tuesday. The Spartans raced out to an 8-2 lead to snatch the early momentum. McFarland’s leading scorer, Annalise Demuth, sparked the hot start as […]

 
 

Cardinals pummel Big Foot

Cardinals pummel Big Foot

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Brodhead-Juda wrestling team dominated the Big Foot Chiefs en route to a 60-12 Rock Valley South dual meet win last Thursday. “There were only five matches, but the kids who wrestled all came out ready to wrestle and all wrestled well,” coach Bill Davis said. […]

 
 

Future still bright after tough loss to East Troy

Future still bright after tough loss to East Troy

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The East Troy Trojans built an early lead and hit timely shots to beat the Brodhead Cardinals (2-3 overall, 1-2 Rock Valley) 88-59 in a Rock Valley crossover contest last Friday. The Cardinals stared at a 14-2 deficit four minutes into the game. The Trojans’ leading […]

 
 

Wrestlers finish second at Raider Scramble

Wrestlers finish second at Raider Scramble

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Brodhead-Juda wrestling team had several strong performances en route to a second-place finish with 185.5 points, just 2.5 points behind Monroe, at the Raider Scramble. The Cardinals won five individual titles. In the 106-pound weight class, freshman Jayson Starr went 3-2 and placed third. Starr […]