High School Athletics
Relay Team Wins State Title
The WIAA State Track & Field Meet concluded yesterday at UW-La Crosse and the Dodge-Point team came home with a Division 2 state title in the boys 4×800 relay. Dodgers Payton Grunow, Gerrit Bakker, Isaac Grunow, and Jack Schickel reached the top of the podium posting a 7:56:43 time, just ahead of second place Monroe… Continue Reading Relay Team Wins State Title
Track is State Bound
Members of the Dodge-Point Track & Field Teams competed at the McFarland Sectional Thursday, May 26 and advanced several to the WIAA State meet to be held June 3-4 at UW-La Crosse. Congratulations to our Pointer state qualifiers! Sectional Champions 4×400 Meter Relay: Nathan Eisenzimmer Runners-Up 4×200 Meter Relay: Jaynie Gorgen, Sydney Staver, Jalissa Weier… Continue Reading Track is State Bound
Pointers Win Golf Regional
Mineral Point golfers claimed the WIAA Division 3 Regional Title at Dodge-Point Country Club Tuesday, May 24. The Pointers were seven strokes better than second place Argyle/Pecatonica. Tobi Funke was the top Mineral Point golfer on the day, placing third overall. The Pointers now head to the Sectionals at Onalaska Luther Wednesday, June 1. Full… Continue Reading Pointers Win Golf Regional
Regional Track Champs Crowned
The Dodge-Point track teams competed at the WIAA Lancaster Regional Monday, May 23. As a team, DP placed 2nd behind Platteville for the girls and 6th for the boys trailing McFarland, Platteville, River Valley, Wisconsin Heights/Barneveld, and Madison Edgewood. The Pointers advancing to Sectionals Thursday, May 26 at McFarland include: Regional Champs 4×200 Meter Relay:… Continue Reading Regional Track Champs Crowned
Individual SWC Track Titles Claimed
The Dodgeville-Mineral Point Girls Track team finished second to Platteville at the SWC Conference Meet Tuesday, May 17 at River Valley while the Boys came in third behind Platteville and River Valley. Individually, congrats to the Pointers who claimed Conference Titles! 4×100 meter relay: Jacob Wedig and Lucas Sanchez 4×200 meter relay: Kevin Eisenzimmer and… Continue Reading Individual SWC Track Titles Claimed
Golf Wins Back-to-Back SWAL Titles
The Mineral Point Golf Team claimed its second straight SWAL Conference Title Tuesday, May 17 at Edelweiss Country Club in New Glarus. The team will next compete in the WIAA Regional at Dodge-Point Country Club Tuesday, May 24. Congrats and good luck!
Girls Basketball Earns Academic All-State Honors
Another prestigious honor has come to the Mineral Point girls basketball team. In addition to winning the Division 4 WIAA State Championship, it was announced this week the team earned Academic All-State honors from the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association. The Lady Pointers placed 3rd in Division 4 with a 3.698 GPA behind 1st place Abbotsford… Continue Reading Girls Basketball Earns Academic All-State Honors
Crossface Scholar Athletes
Congratulations to our Mineral Point wrestlers who have been named to the Crossface All-State Academic Team! The formula factors in their GPA, varsity win total, and state placing. Grades 11 and 12 Second Team: Scott Pittz and Brandon Forseth. Third Team: Boone Schmitz. Grades 9 and 10 Second Team: Danny Pittz and Logan Schmitz. Third… Continue Reading Crossface Scholar Athletes
SWAL Sportsmanship Winner
Athletic Director Vickie Dahl was notified Friday, May 6 that Mineral Point High School was named the 2015-16 winner of the SWAL Conference Sportsmanship Award. This is the seventh year in a row that Pointer Nation has earned this honor and the 12th time overall since the award’s inception in 1998. Mineral Point also earned… Continue Reading SWAL Sportsmanship Winner
Chambers, Qualley Named Softball All-Stars
Mineral Point Seniors Clara Chambers and Carlie Qualley have been selected for the Wisconsin Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association All-Star game. The game will take place in Wisconsin Dells Tuesday, June 14. Wisconsin’s top seniors compete annually in the WFSCA Senior All-Star Game. Nominated by their coaches and selected for their softball accomplishments throughout their high… Continue Reading Chambers, Qualley Named Softball All-Stars