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Jake Schaffner and the Carolina Tar Heels defeat Southern Cal to advance to the College World Series. They came back from a 3-1 deficit in the 9th. Schaffner scores once and hits an RBI.

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The young Cougars fall to Milton 5-3 in the WIAA baseball regional final.

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Relay: Zoey Ziegler, Lulu Coleman, Harper Ennocenti, Kaylie Conway, alternates Annabelle Richard, Breanna Grimstead; Liv Schober, 300 Hurdles; Molly Cunningham, 3200 Run; Caydin Higbee, 110 Hurdles; Alex Lawton, 100 Dash; Nathan Daskam, Long and High Jumps; Rett Thompson, 800 Run

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Congratulations to Craig’s State Track qualifiers in the Girls 4x800m Relay, 300m Hurdles, and 3200m Run. For the boys, we have qualifiers in the 110m Hurdles, 100m Dash, Long Jump and High Jump, and 800m Run

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Congratulations to the Craig High School class of 2026!

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Craig softball defeats Parker 3-2 to move to the regional final. Game tentatively scheduled for 2pm at Milton on Thursday, May 28.

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Congratulations to our graduating scholars: 3.5 GPA or higher for 7 semesters!

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Congratulations to Craig’s 21 senior student athletes who will continue their athletic careers in college!

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To recognize Earth Day 2026 (started in 1969 by then-US Senator from Wisconsin Gaylord Nelson), Craig’s Interact Club planted a redbud tree in the cafeteria courtyard. (NOTE: group photo image was sharpened with help of AI)

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A Craig high school tradition continues: members of the class of 26 are leaving their handprints on the wall.

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Congratulations to Taylor Goodger and Alexis Hanson, who are going to State for WIAA gymnastics! They both will compete on beam. Scenes from their walk to state on Thursday, Mar. 5

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Craig girls hoops season ends with a tough loss to Oconomowoc 84-67 on Friday, Feb. 27. Thank you seniors!

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Craig’s wrestlers walk to State! Congratulations to Ahnya Garrity, Leo Getchell (2X), and Caleb Busfield. Go Cougars!

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Craig’s gymnasts take second at today’s Big 8 conference meet. They scored a season high 134.875. Verona won the meet with a 141.825.

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Tough ending for the Bluebirds. They fall 4-2 to Baraboo. Thank you Craig seniors Macy Murphy, Ally Cole, and Anna Cole.

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Baraboo takes the lead with a goal at 2:51 to go. They lead 3-2

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And just like that, Bluebirds tie it up. Kilgora with her 2nd goal. Tied at 2 with 4:13 to play

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With 5:27 to play in the 3rd, the Bluebirds trail Baraboo 2-1. They scored with 15 second left in the 2nd. They are now on the power play.

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Baraboo takes a 2-0 lead on the Bluebirds early in the 2nd.

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Baraboo takes a 1-0 lead over the Bluebirds at 4 minutes remaining in period 1 in their WIAA girls hockey playoff game.