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Rick Solem

Sports, news journalist since 2002. | Hometown: Greenville, Wis. | Avid noonball basketballer and sand volleyballer in La Crosse | Two-time Waupaca Boatride first-round playoff loser | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point graduate | Cut from UW-SP's basketball team in 2000 on Midnight Madness as a junior walk-on | Went on to become UW-SP intramural basketball champion | Then UW-SP club lacrosse defenseman with two career goals (on two shots).
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WATCH: Against top sprinters in world, UW-L’s Lauren Jarrett breaks her NCAA record — again — at USATF indoor championships

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Up against some of the top sprinters in the world, UW-La Crosse junior Lauren Jarrett broke her own NCAA Division III record — again — Sunday in the 60-meter dash […]
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La Crosse’s Kotkowski, No. 1 Badgers sweep Bemidji St. to end regular season

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La Crosse’s Katie Kotlowski and the top-ranked University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team finished the regular season off with a pair of 6-1 wins this weekend at Bemidji St. Kotlowski […]
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Onalaska’s Donarski perfect from field, as No. 9 North Carolina beats Louisville

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Onalaska native Lexi Donarski was perfect Sunday, in scoring 13 points, as the No. 9 North Carolina women’s basketball team came back to beat Louisville on the road 79-75. The […]
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La Crosse’s Lauren Jarrett, teammate Sam Blaskowski headed to USATF championships for UW-L

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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse junior Lauren Jarrett of La Crosse (Logan) and senior Sam Blaskowski of Oshkosh (West) are set to compete in the 60-meter dash at the 2025 USA […]
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Onalaska’s Donarski scores nine, as No. 9 North Carolina wins sixth straight

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Onalaska native Lexi Donarski scored nine points, as the No. 9 North Carolina women’s basketball team had no trouble with Syracudse in a 68-58 win. Donarski was just 3-for-12 from […]
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Onalaska’s Donarski hitting 47% of her 3s during No. 9 North Carolina’s 8-1 stretch

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Onalaska native Lexi Donarski and the North Carolina women’s basketball team plays its first game Thursday as a member of the Top 10. The ninth-ranked Tar Heels (23-4) head to […]
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Tonje scores 31 as No. 11 Wisconsin beats Illinois for 5th straight win

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — John Tonje scored 31 points and No. 11 Wisconsin beat Illinois 95-74 on Tuesday night to earn its fifth straight victory and end its recent run […]
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Badgers back at No. 11 in polls again

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The Badgers moved up five spots in the Top 25 poll, after beating then-No.7 Purdue last weekend. Wisconsin (20-5) is now the highest-ranked team in the Big Ten, and they’ve […]
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Onalaska’s Donarski and North Carolina crack Top 10 in polls

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Onalaska native Lexi Donarski and the North Carolina women’s basketball team have cracked the Top 10 in the NCAA. The Tar Heels (23-4), fresh off beating intra-state rival, 10th-ranked NC […]
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Onalaska’s Donarski scores 10, as No. 12 North Carolina beats 10th-ranked NC State in final seconds

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Onalaska native Lexi Donarski scored 10 points, as the No. 12 North Carolina women’s basketball team beat 10th-ranked NC State by one point with a pair of […]
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