LA CROSSE − Madison Schaper had more on her mind than just the event she was competing in at the WIAA state track and field championships June 7 at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex. The Freedom ...

LA CROSSE − The Xavier girls 3,200-meter relay team and Freedom's Lydia Merrick were both looking for a measure of redemption but for different reasons heading into the WIAA state track and field meet ...

FREEDOM – If Freedom coach James Finster could find a loophole in the rules to make it happen, we might see Irish track and field standout Lydia Merrick running and jumping in all kinds of events.

Freedom's girls track and field team won the Division 2 state title, repeating as champions. Neenah's girls team finished as Division 1 state runner-up, led by sophomore Celia Gentile's strong ...