Voting for the OnFocus Team of the Week, January 23 – January 29, saw two teams battle it out for the top spot.
Phillips Girls Basketball picked up the tite as the area’s top team, with 308 votes.
Marshfield Boys Wrestling came in second, with 215 votes.
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OnFocus Team of the Week, January 23 – January 29
- Phillips Girls Basketball – Phillips has won 9 games in a row, and is alone at the top of the Marawood North with a 10-0 record, 14-2 overall. The Loggers’ lone losses are to Ladysmith(15-2) and Bishop Eustace Prep, NJ.(10-5)
- Stratford Boys Wrestling – The Tigers collected seven first place finishes at the Marawood Conference Tournament, and won their 9th straight Marawood Conference Championship.
- Colby Boys Basketball(nominated online) – Colby picked up a huge win this week in the Cloverbelt East, taking down Columbus Catholic 75-68 and avenging an earlier loss to the Dons this season, 84-72. The Hornets are 8-2 in the Cloverbelt, a game and a half behind conference leader Neillsville.
- Mosinee Boys Basketball – Mosinee had another solid week, beginning with a thrilling come from behind win over Northland Pines, 59-56. The win moved the Indians to 8-0 and alone at the top of the Great Northern Conference, 16-1 overall. Mosinee then finished the week with a resounding 97-30 win over Tomahawk.
- Marshfield Boys Wrestling – The Tigers wrapped up the regular season with a dominating win over SPASH, ending with a 5-1 record and tied with Wausau West and Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln for the regular season title.
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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]
