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OnFocus Team of the Week, October 17 – October 23
- Athens Boys Cross Country / Colby Girls Cross Country – Athens won first place at the Division 3 Sectionals they hosted on Saturday. The trip to state for Athens is the first in 53 years! Nathan Wolf and Andrew Schaer led the Bluejays with top ten finishes. The Colby Girls are headed back to state after a first place finish at the Athens Sectionals. Leading the way for Colby was a first place finish by Daisy Feiten.
- SPASH Boys Cross Country – The Panthers are headed to the Division 1 State Cross Country Meet, and took the Sectional Title in dominating fashion. SPASH took 2nd through 5th places and are headed to The Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids for the state meet.
- Medford Girls Cross Country – Medford took first at the Division 2 Cross Country Sectional at Colby, finishing ahead of the second place team by 28 points.
- Pacelli Boys Cross Country – Pacelli took first at the Division 3 Cross Country Sectionals at Weyauwega-Fremont, with 59 points, ahead of second place Auburndale’s 92 points.
- Mosinee Volleyball / Mosinee Boys Soccer – Mosinee had an eventful Saturday evening, winning a pair of regional titles. The Girls Volleyball Team won its 5th straight regional title, coming from behind in Game 5 to defeat Waupaca. Also on Saturday, the Boys Soccer Team took down Waupaca in a thriller, 2-1, holding on to the lead in the waning moments with a flurry of action.
Voting ends Wednesday at 5:00 pm
VOTE: OnFocus Athlete of the Week, October 17 – October 23
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LINKS
Pacelli Boys, Columbus Catholic’s Scheer Win Division 3 Cross Country Sectional Titles
Medford Girls, Merrill’s Schmidt Take Division 2 Cross Country Sectional Titles
2021 WIAA Cross Country Sectional Results: Links
Stevens Point, Wausau West win Valley Conference Cross Country Title
WIAA State Cross Country Championships to Return to WI Rapids Ridges Golf Course in 2021
OnFocus WIAA Football Playoffs Level 1 Scoreboard
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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]
