Check out the excellent batch of nominees for the OnFocus Team of the Week, January 8 to January 14!
Link: Nominate Top Athletic Performances: Athlete of the Week and Team of the Week
Also VOTE: OnFocus Athlete of the Week, January 8 to January 14
OnFocus Team of the Week, January 8 to January 14
OnFocus Central Wisconsin Girls Basketball Computer Ranking January 15
- Medford Boys Basketball (nominated online) – Medford is 9-3 this season, and 5-0 in the Great Northern Conference, ahead of second place Northland Pines by half a game. The Raiders knocked off Mosinee in a tight battle this week, 69-65.
- Marshfield Gymnastics – The Tigers broke a school record in their dual meet with Medford, earning 139.05 points.
- Stevens Point Girls Basketball – The Panthers claimed a 44-41 decision over Marshfield, and in sole possession of first place in the Wisconsin Valley Conference. The Panthers also dominated in a 72-44 win over Wisconsin Rapids. SPASH is 9-4 overall, 6-0 in the WVC.
- Abbotsford/Colby Boys Wrestling – A/C wrestlers picked up a sweep in a home quad, downing Bloomer-Colfax 39-33, Osseo-Fairchild 42-24 and Marathon 45-36.
- Marathon Boys Basketball – The Raiders collected wins over Assumption(85-54) and Auburndale(65-55) to move to 8-1 in the Marawood Conference South, 10-2 overall. Marathon is tied with Newman Catholic for the conference lead, one game ahead of Auburndale.
Voting ends Wednesday at 5:00 PM
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Athlete of the Week and Team of the Week:
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Author: David Keech
David Keech is a retired teacher and works as a sportswriter, sports official and as an educational consultant. He has reported on amateur sports since 2011, known as 'KeechDaVoice.' David can be reached at [email protected]
