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Brodhead basketball programs find split success

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Lady Cards v. Big Foot
	Madisyn Kail maneuvers the ball up the court on a fast break.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Sports writer – Lady Cards bounce back. Last Tuesday, head coach Brian Kammerer and the Brodhead girls traveled to Clinton to face off with the Cougars in what was their second meeting of the regular season.  They last met in December in a game where the Cards […]

 
 

Knauf and Einbeck reach 100 Point Milestone

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100 point milestone
	Haley Knauf and Anika Einbeck both achieved 100 points in career stats.

Six seniors were celebrated at Janesville Ice Arena during Senior Night January 21: Forward Haley Knauf (Albany), Forward Sara Nerad (Janesville Craig), Defenseman Presley Kovacevich (Milton), Goaltender Brooke Teubert (Brodhead), as well as team managers Lauren Wacholtz and Hannah Myhre. Teubert took her place in net and stopped 24 shots […]

 
 

Brodhead basketball weekly roundup

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Cardinals v. Edgerton
	Connor Green hits a floater.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Sportswriter – Last Friday night, the Brodhead boys’ basketball squad hosted the Edgerton Tide for their second meeting of the season.  The Cardinals and the Tide faced off in early December for their first conference game of the year.  Edgerton won that meeting by a score of […]

 
 

Cardinal boys fall to McFarland

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Brodhead boys v McFarland
	Josiah Engen nails a jump shot over the McFarland big man.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Sportswriter – The Cardinals lost their third game in a row when they hosted the McFarland Spartans, last Thursday.  Coming off losses to Monticello and Whitewater, Tommy Meier and his Cardinal squad were looking to bounce back in what would be a very physical game with the […]

 
 

Brodhead basketball week

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Lady Cards v. East Troy
	Abbie Dix gets up for the tip off as the Lady Cards get back to conference play after the winter break.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Sportswriter Lady Cards top East Troy Last Friday night, the Brodhead girls’ basketball squad hosted the East Troy Trojans in another Rock Valley Conference matchup.  The Lady Cards looked to remain hot as they came into their game against East Troy.  They looked to make a statement […]

 
 

Lady Cards off to hot start

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Lady Cardinals v. Clinton
	Joie Steinmann attacks the defense.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Sports Writer Head coach Brian Kammerer and the Brodhead girls’ basketball team are off to an impressive start in their 2019 campaign.  Sitting at 2-1, the Cardinals found themselves paired up with a team projected to compete for the Rock Valley Conference championship in the Clinton Cougars. […]

 
 

Lady Cards suffer first loss

By Trenten Scheidegger, Sportswriter – Last Tuesday, just days prior to Thanksgiving, the Brodhead girls’ basketball team traveled to Jefferson High School for their second conference matchup of the 2019 season.  After winning their first two games, the Cards were feeling good as they went into Jefferson.  The Eagles had […]

 
 

Lady Cards start strong with 2-0 win

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Brodhead v. Monticello
	Madelynn McIntyre breaks away with the steal against Monticello.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Sportswriter – Following the end of the Fall sport programs, Brodhead has kicked off their winter sports as the Brodhead girls’ basketball squad began their season last week.  Their season opener took place last Tuesday when they hosted the Monticello Lady Ponies.  The Ponies finished their 2018 […]

 
 

A step in the right direction

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Brodhead Cross Country
	Madelynn McIntyre (Jr) ended her season placing 21st with a time of 19:49.7 in Division 2 at the WI State XC meet in Wisconsin Rapids.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Sports Writer It was an truly successful year for Brodhead’s fall sports teams. Starting off with the most successful, Junior Mady McIntyre, was able to compete in the division two state Cross Country meet for her third time in as many years.  Her hard work and continued […]

 
 

Lady Cards fall in Sectionals

By Trenten Scheidegger,  Sports Writer – The Brodhead Cardinal Volleyball team made a run to be remembered in 2019.  With a very young team the outside projections for this team were very limited, but Coach Erin Kammerer and her squad would not let some opinions hold them back. This year’s […]