High School Athletics
Basketball All-Stars
Our #PointerNation crew participated in the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Games last week at Justagame Fieldhouse in Wisconsin Dells: Girls: Katelyn Cox, Kennedy Wenger, Coach Mike Keyes, and Coach Mike Chambers. Boys: Luke Kisgen. Money raised benefitted the MACC Fund (Midwest Athletes against Childhood Cancer).
Softball All-Stars and All-State
Kudos to Kennedy Kabat and Kennedy Wenger who played in the Wisconsin Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association’s D4/5 Senior All-Star game at the Woodside Sports Complex in Wisconsin Dells in June! WFSCA donated proceeds from the All-Star games to Special Olympics Wisconsin. Let’s hear it for Kennedy Wenger who earned 2nd Team All-State honors from the… Continue Reading Softball All-Stars and All-State
Board Votes for Scott Schmitz Community Gym
At its regular monthly June meeting, the School Board agreed to approve a request naming the middle/high school gymnasium in honor of Scott Schmitz, longtime physical education teacher and head wrestling coach (he has also been an assistant golf and volleyball coach through the years). Go to the one hour, 28 minute mark of the… Continue Reading Board Votes for Scott Schmitz Community Gym
Academic All-State Volleyball
Let’s hear it for our 15 #PointerNation Volleyball players who earned Academic All-State Honors from the Wisconsin Volleyball Coaches Association! Congrats to: Malea Aschliman, Mackenzie Aurit, Katelyn Cox, Raegan Galle, Breanna Goninen, Eliza Ingwell, Kennedy Kabat, Ella Kroll, Morgan Lee, Laci Lindsey, Livie Poad, Mackenzie Ripp, Regan Suddeth, Olivia Wendhausen, and Kennedy Wenger!
93 Years of Service for Retirees
The last day of school is bittersweet as four #PointerNation staff members are retiring with a combined total of 93 years of service! It won’t be the same without you! Best wishes and a sincere thank you. — Vickie Dahl, Middle School Principal & Middle/High School Athletic Director — Benita Schmitz, Elementary Special Education Teacher… Continue Reading 93 Years of Service for Retirees
State Trap Success
The Mineral Point MS/HS Trap Team Team competed at the Wisconsin High School Clay Target League State Tournament in Rome Sunday in the 2A Division. The Pointers placed 17th as a team. — Brody Lee was named All-State — Kasen Knight placed 3rd in the Junior Varsity Male category shooting a 90 — Brody Lee… Continue Reading State Trap Success
State Special Olympics
AJ Rury and Eli Klein recently joined the Law Enforcement Torch Run held in Mineral Point! Known as Guardians of the Flame, law enforcement members and Special Olympics athletes will carry the “Flame of Hope” into Opening Ceremonies of the upcoming Summer Games. AJ and Eli were joined by Liam Olson and competed at Summer… Continue Reading State Special Olympics
Golf Brings Home State Silver
#PointerNation is your WIAA Division 3 Golf State Runner-Up! After the last two years of finishing in 3rd place, we’ll are bringing home some hardware from Kohler! The Pointers finished with 686, behind champion Cambridge 657. Individually, Carson Kroll and Eli Lindsey were the top Pointers finishing 9th, Alex Ross 14th, Drew Aschliman 18th, and… Continue Reading Golf Brings Home State Silver
SWC All-Conference Girls Soccer
SWC GIRLS SOCCER ALL-CONFERENCE 2023 Platteville/Lancaster 8 – 0 – 2 Dodgeville/Mineral Point 7 – 1 – 2 River Valley 6 – 2 – 2 Prairie du Chien/River Ridge/Seneca 3 – 6 – 1 Galena/East Dubuque 1 – 8 – 1 Richland Center 1 – 9 – 0 FIRST TEAM Name Grade School Goalie… Continue Reading SWC All-Conference Girls Soccer
Relay Takes 4th at State Track
The WIAA State Track meet is in the books and we have a podium placing event! A big congrats to our girls 4×800 m relay team of Ellie Robinson, Regan Schuette, Julia Thompson, and Annie Robinson that claimed 4th place! Kudos also to: — 8th: Ellie Robinson in the 1600 m — 8th: Ellie Robinson… Continue Reading Relay Takes 4th at State Track