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WRCO Morning Sports

WRCO Sports · Sat Sep 26, 2026

Adam D. Hess

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High school football took center stage once again in Wisconsin last night.

It took a Weston improved to 5-0 overall with a 20-14 overtime win over Kashton on the road.

IW jumped to a 14-0 lead before the Eagles eventually tied the game in the second half.

Kashton failed to score after starting on offense first in the extra stanza

Ithaca Weston found the end zone on a fourth down play to end the game in Hank Kaston's first loss of the year.

After the win over Kaston, Ithaca Weston will play at Hillsborough Friday night.

Our featured high school football broadcast from last night was Pladville at River Valley during RV's homecoming game and Phil Knee was

Phil Nee

there.

Platteville scored a 35-nothing win over River Valley during the Black Walks homecoming game on Friday night.

The Hillman rushed out to a 14-nothing lead after the first quarter and added two more touchdowns before halftime to make it 28-nothing.

All four touchdowns were scored by junior running back Briggs Weigel, who had touchdown runs of five, three, five and seven yards.

He ran the ball 17 times in the game for a total of 167 yards.

The Black Hawks defense made some big plays.

Caden Price recovered a fumble and Danny Zamish averaged 45 yards per punt during the night.

The River Valley offense controlled the clock in the third quarter after taking the second half kickoff.

They used eight minutes with a sustained drive that ended when they turned it over on downs at the Platteville 8 yard line.

The Hillman eventually scored with 10 minutes left in the fourth when quarterback Randon Schumacher ran the ball in from 20 yards out.

Leo Carlos was perfect with his extra points on the night and the final kick made it 35-0 which started the continuous clock.

River Valley had eight first downs in the game while Platteville had 16.

Following the 35-0 win, the Hillman now 5-1

Four and nothing in the league will prepare for a game against Dodgeville during the seventh week.

of the season.

River Valley will continue to search for its first win during a game at Lancaster.

I am Phil Knee for WRCO Sports.

Adam D. Hess

Other scores include Southwest Wisconsin Conference.

It was a win for Prairie to Sheen over Dodgeville 33-22.

New Glarus down to Richland Center 45-7.

It was a win for Mineral Point over Southwestern East Dubuque 28-18.

Darlington 45, Fenimore 6.

Benton Scales, Mt.

Scholzburg

down Cuba City 26 to 14.

Bangor, a win over New Lisbon in Scenic Bluffs Conference action 48 to 12, then Nassita doubled up on Brookwood 14 to 7.

From the Six Rivers Conference, Riverdale 42, Bosqueville 12, River Ridge A39, 26 win over Iowa Grant.

Gulley Conference Finals Aquinas 58-0 over Verroqua, Arcadia shut out West B 44-0.

It was a win for Black River Falls over Gay Electric Trumplow 28-20, West Salem 43, Luther 28.

Reedsburg over Baraboo 74-4 in the Mississippi Valley Conference.

other conference finals holman 42 toma 6 and on alaska falls to lacrosse logan 42 21 south central conference finals wisconsin dells 42 what toma 21 nakusa a 42 15 win over wapan and berlin shutout ripping 14 to nothing

Eight player finals, the Ridge and Valley Conference, Kikapu Lafarge over Wisconsin Heights, 42-14, it was Belmont 22, nothing over North Crawford, and DeSoto routed Rasholt 50-26.

A Ridge and Valley eight player football game going on today, it's Wonny Walk Center at Highland.

And Bryce Terrang delivered a tie-breaking two-run single in the eighth inning for his third hit of the night, and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the St.

Louis Cardinals 8-4 on Friday.

Terrang hit a pair of doubles for Milwaukee, who earned their 101st win of the season last night.

Milwaukee was playing one night after clenching home-fueled advantage throughout the playoffs.

Ivan Herrera, Jordan Walker, and Alex Burleson all-homered for St.

Louis.

Milwaukee starter Robert Gasser collected a career-high 9Ks and allowed just one hit and one run in his sixth inning stint.

And that's a look at sports.

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Looking at local sports today, the Richland Center Ithaca cross-country team was involved in the Fenimore Golden Eagle Relays at Hickory Grove Golf Course.

And Richland Center Ithaca's boys team finished second overall.

St.

Ambrose Abundant Life won the event.

Fenimore was third, Albany fourth, and Cuba City fifth among the teams that were entered in the total nine.

Overall,

Fastest runner was Jonathan Simon with a time of 1540.

He from St.

Ambrose Abundant Life.

Richland Center, Ithaca's Owen Dreyer with a 1636 was second.

Sam Jones also meddled.

finishing eighth in the meet with an 1806.

Braden Burns was 11th, 14th for Benjamin Santel.

Ben Waterfall was 16th.

William Harpen was 18th, and Samuel Harpen was 27th for the RCI Boys.

Girls' results of the RCI Girls also did well overall.

Darlington was the top team.

Richland Center, Ithaca second, Fenimore third, St.

Ambrose Abundant Life was fourth, and Cuba City fifth.

For Richland Center Ithaca, Margaret Lawless was fourth overall.

The freshman ran the course in a time of 2033.

Pearl Fretz was seventh.

Also meddling, Ava Martin, who was 12th.

Rachel Waterfall, 21st.

Adeline Lawless was 22nd.

And Ava Gaccio finished 38th in the meet at Venomore today.

Ithaca is involved in the tournament at Scholesburg today in high school volleyball.

Argyle defeated the Bulldogs two sets to one earlier today and Wisconsin Heights was a winner two nothing over Ithaca.

Week number six of high school football last night, Ithaca Weston with an exciting overtime win over Kaston.

Spencer Nelson scoring the winning touchdown in overtime, 20 to 14 Ithaca Weston wins.

Royal 14-6 over Hillsborough.

It was also bent in Scalesmount, Sholesburg with a 26-14 win over Cuba City.

Mineral point, 28-18 over Southwestern East Dubuque.

And Darlington 45-6 over Fenimore.

New Glaris was a winner against Richland Center.

45-7 in non-conference action.

Lancaster defeated Broadhead, Judah, 45-6.

Prairie Duchenne, 33, Dodgeville, 22, and it was Platteville shutting out River Valley, 35-0.

Riverdale a big winner against Bosquebell, 42-12.

River Ridge got the win against Iowa Grant, 39-26.

Potosi-Cassville, 32-14 over Wasika Stubin and Blackhawk Warren beat Peccatonica Argyle,

50 to 14.

A final from today's action, Highland was a winner over Oneywalk Center in eight player football, 22 to nothing, the final score.

Last night in eight player football, Belmont was a winner against North Crawford, 22 to nothing, and it was a win for DeSoto over Rasholt, final score of 50 to 26.

Kickable LeFarge beat Wisconsin Heights, 42-14.

Today in college football, it was a win for UCLA over Maryland 54-3 Notre Dame 49-10 over Purdue.

The Badger football team gets set to take on Penn State this evening.

In state football, Wisconsin whitewater over Keystone 69-0.

Elsewhere, number one, Texas, number seven, Ohio State and number 11, Texas Tech stayed unbeaten.

But number 16 Louisville wasn't up to the task against Wake Forest earlier today as well.

In baseball, Bryce Tarang delivered a tie-breaking two-run single in the eighth for his third hit of the night, and the Brewers defeated the Cardinals eight-four.

Tarang also hit a pair of doubles for the Brewers, who picked up win number 101.

Tonight's pregame gets underway at 535 on WRCE, FM 107.7.

First pitch time, 6-10.

Major League Baseball's postseason rapidly approaching.

The Dodgers seeking a third straight World Series title.

The Phillies can lock up the final NL wild card with a win over the Rays and a Diamondbacks loss to the Pod Rays today.

The Guardians have a narrow advantage over the White Sox and the AL Central, but Chicago hones the head-to-head tiebreaker.

Both teams have already qualified for the postseason.

Justin Verlander received an unexpected farewell during his Major League finale.

His seven-year-old granddaughter, Genevieve, joined

Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch on the mound during the sixth inning against the Pirates, wearing a Tigers jersey with her dad's name.

She hugged Verlander who became emotional.

The 43-year-old pitcher, a 10-time All-Star and three-time Cy Young award winner, left the field holding his daughter's hand to a standing ovation.

Berlander allowed two runs and five hits in five and a third innings.

His career ends with a 333 ERA and 3,560 strikeouts.

Angel Reese and Paige Beckers are set to make their WNBA postseason debuts while Caitlin Clark returns to the playoffs after missing last season because of injury.

The WNBA postseason begins Sunday with four

quarter final matchups.

That is an update on sports for Saturday.

I am Phil

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