WEAU Sports News

SportScene 13 for Tuesday, November 25th, 2014 includes highlights of boy's and girl's prep basketball and Eau Claire Blugolds women's basketball.

UW-Stout's Kyleigh Hebert scored six points in the final minute of regulation, but so did Hamline University's Jordan Sammons as the Pipers came back to force overtime and took a 95-89 win over the Blue Devils Tuesday at Hutton Arena.

After a decade of use, the football field turf at Eau Claire's Carson Park has seen better days. That's why city leaders, UW-Eau Claire, and the city's three high schools would like to see it replaced.

Brandon Knight had 20 points and eight assists to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 98-86 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night.

The Minnesota Twins have announced three more assistants for new manager Paul Molitor, adding pitching coach Neil Allen, bullpen coach Eddie Guardado and bench coach Joe Vavra.

Before the season, only the most optimistic Minnesota fans would have thought their Gophers would have something more tangible than Paul Bunyan's Axe at stake when it was time to play Wisconsin.

SportScene 13 for Monday, November 24th, 2014 includes an abundance of prep action from the ice to the basketball courts.

Take a good look at Melvin Gordon when No. 14 Wisconsin meets No. 22 Minnesota on Saturday. It could be his last game at Camp Randall Stadium.

Lacy scored twice, on a run in the first quarter and a catch in the fourth quarter, and had season highs with 125 yards and 25 rushes to carry the Packers to a 24-21 victory over the Vikings on Sunday.

What a fall season we had here in western Wisconsin on the gridiron. Two area teams went head-to-head for the Division 7 crown, as Owen-Withee defeated Pepin/Alma, who were making its first ever championship game appearance.

SportScene 13 for Saturday, November 22nd, 2014 includes Women's Basketball from Zorn Arena, where UW-Eau Claire hosted Division II, Winona State as well as Men's and Women's Hockey from Hobbs Ice Center and the Dunn County Ice Arena in Menomonie.

Paul Pierce scored 25 points and John Wall added 19 points as the Washington Wizards rallied in the second half to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 111-100 Saturday.

Melvin Gordon surpassed 2,000 yard rushing with 200 yards and two touchdowns, and 14th-ranked Wisconsin held off Iowa 26-24 on Saturday for its sixth straight win.

SportScene 13 for Friday, November 21st, 2014 includes a game wrap of the WIAA Division 3 State Football Championship from Camp Randall Stadium in Madison between Rice Lake vs. Wisconsin Lutheran as well as high school girls basketball from Fall Creek vs. Eleva-Strum.

Lou Williams scored a season-high 22 points, Jonas Valanciunas added 18 points and 12 rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors beat the Milwaukee Bucks 124-83 Friday night.

A Cinderella season for the Rice Lake Warriors ends at state as they fall to Wisconsin Lutheran 42-18, but the Warriors have plenty to be proud about. A team that had to win their final regular season game just to get into the playoffs and they took that as motivation all the way here to state. Warriors head coach Dan Hill was very proud of his team.

The game was scheduled for Sunday at Ralph Wilson Stadium. But the NFL moved it to Detroit's indoor stadium after a storm dumped more than 5 feet of snow on the Buffalo region since Monday.

The Green Bay Packers expect star linebacker Clay Matthews to play Sunday at Minnesota.

The Vikings (14-0) trailed 10-7 late in the second quarter until junior Terrance Ward's four-yard rushing touchdown with 50 seconds remaining.

Maxwell Praschak rushed for 218 yards and two touchdowns to pace undefeated Somerset to a 28-16 victory over Little Chute in the Division 4 high school football title game Thursday night at Camp Randall Stadium.