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Cardinals end regular season with win over Parkview

Cardinals end regular season with win over Parkview

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead Cardinals won a thriller on Senior Night with a 63-60 Rock Valley south victory over rival Parkview last Thursday. “It was huge to get our confidence back,” Justice Tway said.“We just want to follow through in regionals see if we can get a […]

 
 

Wrestlers compete at sectionals – Hauri heading to state

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda wrestling program will have a representative at the 2017 WIAA State Wrestling meet. The Cardinals had five wrestlers participate in the WIAA Division 2 Richland Center sectional last Saturday. Brodhead-Juda sophomore Russell Waeffler went 0-1 in the 113-pound weight class.  Westfield Area’s Daniel […]

 
 

Cardinals fall short in loss to Clinton

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Clinton Cougars dominated from the tip and cruised to a 90-69 Rock Valley South victory over Brodhead last Friday. The Cardinals got off to a disastrous start as they fell behind 19-5 seven minutes into the contest. Clinton got several leak outs as the […]

 
 

Cardinals end regular season on high note as Nyhus hits 1,000th career point

Cardinals end regular season on high note as Nyhus hits 1,000th career point

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals closed out the regular season with a defensive clinic as Brodhead cruised to a 41-23 Rock Valley South win over rival Parkview last Thursday. The Cardinals came out on fire and raced to a commanding 18-2 lead midway through the opening half. Senior […]

 
 

Cardinals lose after Platteville comeback

Cardinals lose after Platteville comeback

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead Cardinals built a double-digit lead in the first half, but Platteville stormed back to beat the Cardinals 70-63 in a non-conference matchup last Monday. The Cardinals jumped out to an 11-4 lead in the early stages.  Junior Justice Tway set the tone as […]

 
 

Turnovers, poor shooting lead to Cardinal loss

Turnovers, poor shooting lead to Cardinal loss

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead Cardinals struggled with shooting in the second half as the Clinton Cougars beat Brodhead 59-44 in a Rock Valley south matchup last Friday. The Cougars took an early 10-4 lead three minutes into the contest. Kalli Kuhlow converted inside during the early blitz. […]

 
 

Five wrestlers to compete in sectionals

Five wrestlers to compete in sectionals

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda wrestling squad had five individuals qualify for sectionals at the WIAA Division 2 Beloit Turner Regional last Saturday. The Cardinals took fourth as a team with 148 points. “We did great in the tournament,” coach Bill Davis said.“Turner, Evansville-Albany, and Monroe we figured […]

 
 

Wrestlers finish fifth in conference meet

Wrestlers finish fifth in conference meet

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda wrestling squad had several strong performances at the Rock Valley conference meet. The Cardinals captured fifth with 242 team points last Saturday. “As a team, I thought we had a pretty good day in the conference tournament,” coach Bill Davis said. “We started […]

 
 

Lady Cardinals knocked from conference title race

Lady Cardinals knocked from conference title race

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – On Senior Night, the Brodhead Cardinals (7-11 overall, 6-7 Rock Valley) fell to first-place Big Foot 61-52 in a Rock Valley south matchup last Thursday. The Chiefs delivered the first blow and went on a 15-6 run to take a 19-10 lead midway through the […]

 
 

Brodhead gets second win in a row

Brodhead gets second win in a row

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead Cardinals (5-8 overall, 3-5 Rock Valley) won their second straight contest with a 58-39 non-conference win over the Argyle Orioles last Monday. The Cardinals controlled the opening half and picked apart the Orioles’ 2-3 zone with precise ball movement.  Trailing 7-4, the Cardinals […]