Rhinelander axes Lakeland’s season

One quarter ended up being the difference in Lakeland’s homecoming football game — and the T-Birds WIAA playoff hopes — versus Rhinelander on Friday night. The Thunderbirds allowed 20 points over the final 4 minutes, 31 seconds of regulation and fell 27-14 to Rhinelander at IncredibleBank Field in Minocqua.

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• By Brett LaBore
• October 20, 2026