By Chris Bennett Correspondent There is only one way the Elkhorn Area High School girls volleyball team could have played a tougher opponent Oct. 23 in a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 regional final match. The Elks could have played the No. 1 ranked team in the state. They […]
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Volleyball season ends in regional finals
The Big Foot girls volleyball team closed its season last week with a 14-25, 23-25, 16-25 loss at Edgerton in a Division 2 regional final. Statistics from that matchup were unavailable this week. Big Foot advanced to the final with a 16-25, 26-24, 22-25, 25-15, 15-13 win two nights earlier […]
Chiefs fall in level one playoff game, 43-28
Team finishes season 7-3 overall; coach says not to dwell on loss, but focus on positives By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The final result Friday night didn’t work out the way the Big Foot football team had hoped. But it couldn’t take away from what was another highly successful season. Big […]
Two Whippets qualify for state meet
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent While the Lady Whippets cross country team as a whole did not qualify for state after earning a fourth place finish overall at the sectional meet last week, two local runners did. Sarah Ziolkowski took third place overall at sectionals with a time of […]
Whippets wipe out Comets; fall in second round
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondents After playing with more confidence late in the season, the Whitewater High School girls volleyball team strode into Delavan Oct. 21 to play in the first round of the WIAA tournament against the No. 2 seeded Comets. Although the 2014 season did not necessarily live […]
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Whippets knock Jefferson out of the pool
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent Needing to swim strong in a big way as the season nears its end, the Whitewater High School girls swim team was able to deliver against Jefferson, grinding out a 69-point win at the varsity level and a 32-point victory for the junior varsity squad. […]
Girls take conference title, again
East Troy No. 1 seed for regionals By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Heading into Saturday’s Rock Valley Conference Tournament, the East Troy High School girls volleyball team was in solid position to bring home the title. And that’s just what the Trojans did – in dominating fashion once again. East Troy, […]
Trojans end season on loss to Jefferson
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The last remaining hope for the East Troy High School football team to secure a playoff berth was a win Friday night at Jefferson. Unfortunately for the Trojans, the Eagles had no intentions of letting that happen. Jefferson blitzed East Troy for 20 unanswered first-quarter points […]
Tennis duo brings home state title
Girls moved up from a sixth seed to defeat opponents 6-2, 6-3 in Saturday’s Division 2 finals By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There’s an old saying in the poker world that all you need is a chip and a chair and you have a chance. When it comes to sports, all […]
