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A reminder of just how special the game of basketball can be

Ross Litscher, Sports Editor February 1, 2023

The last week of January is a very busy time in the normal basketball season. The NBA has just passed the halfway point of the season, with the All-Star break just weeks away, and high school and college...

Madison College’s Telin Porter stops a Milwaukee Area Technical College player from driving to the basket during their game on Jan. 24.

WolfPack scores big win to climb above .500

Clarion Staff Report February 1, 2023

After posting a 94-59 victory over UW-Baraboo at home on Jan. 28, the Madison College men’s basketball team has won three of its last four games. The WolfPack now stands at 11-10 overall, but is just...

Madison College’s Mikala Williams puts up a shot in her team’s loss against Bryant and Stratton on Jan. 10.

Overtime loss extends streak to 6 games

Clarion Staff Report January 18, 2023

An overtime loss to the College of DuPage on Jan. 12 in the conference opener has extended the Madison College women’s basketball team’s current losing streak to six games. DuPage outscored Madison...

Rollercoaster Packers season was still a fun ride

Ross Litscher, Sports Editor January 18, 2023

When Aaron Rodgers, Randall Cobb and the rest of the Green Bay Packers walked off Lambeau Field for a final time this season, and possibly ever for those two players, many thoughts ran through the minds...

Prediction: Bills will win Super Bowl

Ross Litscher, Sports Editor January 18, 2023

On Sept. 8, the Buffalo Bills opened the NFL season by throttling the defending champion Los Angeles Rams, 31-10. Just over 270 games later and we have our 14-team playoff field, all leading up to the...

Georgia’s offense shines in national title game

Anthony McCulley, Staff Writer January 18, 2023

The Georgia Bulldogs won the national championship game in a blowout against the Texax Christian University. On Jan. 9. the TCU Horned Frogs (13-1) faced the Georgia Bulldogs (14-0) in the national championship...

Madison College’s Deante Luster fends off a defender during the Jan. 10 game against Bryant and Stratton College.

Loss opens conference play

Clarion Staff Report January 18, 2023

After holding College of DuPage to 26 points in the first half, the Madison College men’s basketball team surrendered 50 points in the second half of their game on Jan. 12. The result? A 76-70 loss...

Telin Porter brings the ball up court for the Madison College mens basketball team on Dec. 3.

Early lead fades as WolfPack falls short

Clarion Staff Report December 8, 2022

Madison College built an early double-digit lead in the first half against visiting Prairie State College, but was unable to maintain the momentum and fell, 69-66, on Dec. 3. The Prairie State rally began...

Change was needed for Badgers to move ahead

Ross Litscher, Sports Editor December 8, 2022

On the final Saturday of the college football regular season, Wisconsin lost the Battle for the Axe game to rival Minnesota, the first time they’ve lost back-to-back games to the Gophers since 1993-94....

Madison College’s Cora Hansen (34) is trapped by the Prairie State College defense as she looks for a teammate to pass the ball to during a home game on Dec. 3.

Women’s basketball team improves its record to 6-6

Clarion Staff Report December 8, 2022

The Madison College women’s basketball team led from start to finish to beat Prairie State College, 63-47, at home on Dec. 3. Madison College took an 18-10 lead in the first quarter and outscored Prairie...

Madison Colleges Cassie Paulsen defends a Rockford University JV player during a game on Nov. 17.

Strong finish brings a win for the WolfPack

Anthony McCulley, Staff Writer November 23, 2022

Madison College’s women’s basketball team entered the Lake County game riding a two-game winning streak, with previous wins against North Central Michigan College and Bay College respectively. The...

Big second half turns the tide in a victory against Rockford JV

Chase DeMasi, Sports Editor November 23, 2022

The Madison College men’s basketball team defeated Rockford University, 95-76, after being tied at 48 at halftime. Keith Hoffman led the team in scoring with 26 points, along with 11 rebounds. Cortez...

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