Great athletes and teams are turning in top performances week in and week out. Celebrating these performances is what we do best! Check out the area’s top performances and be sure to cast your vote!
OnFocus Team of the Week, September 26 – October 2
- Stratford Boys Cross Country(nominated online) – Stratford won the team title at the Edgar Invite this week, a truly team effort. The Tigers placed four runners in the top 15, and tied for first with two other teams. The tiebreaker came down to the 6th place finisher, giving Stratford the team title.
- Mosinee Volleyball – Mosinee set the Great Northern Conference consecutive undefeated (wins or ties) streak at 51 with their straight sets win over Lakeland. Mosinee broke the mark set by Antigo boys’ hockey, undefeated (49-0-1) from 2013-14 through 2017-18.
- Amherst Girls Cross Country – The Falcons took first place at the Assumption Invite, edging the host Royals 27 to 28.
- Marshfield Football – The Tigers shut out Appleton West, 21-0, to improve to 3-2 in the Valley Football Association, in second place. Marshfield remains in contention for the conference title, as the Tigers travel to Wisconsin Rapids in Week 8 before heading to SPASH for the regular season finale. SPASH, Wausau West and Wisconsin Rapids are all tied atop the VFA with a 4-1 mark.
- Gilman Football (nominated online) – The Pirates improved to 6-0 in the CWC East 8 Player Football Conference with a convincing 42-6 win over Phillips.
Voting ends Wednesday at 5:00 PM
Vote: OnFocus Athlete of the Week, September 26 – October 2
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Where are they Now? We feature athletes and difference makers from the past, standouts in sports who excelled over the years and have moved on. Know of a former athlete, coach or difference maker who we should feature? Know of a former standout competitor whose journey beyond central Wisconsin sports is one we should share? Send us information on athletes and difference makers of the past with our simple form HERE
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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]
