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Elkhorn area

Lady Elks take third at invite

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn High School girls volleyball team finished third in the Badger Invite Sept. 27 at Badger High School, and likely learned that playing volleyball all day is not as easy as it sounds. “Overall, I am very happy with results of the day and how […]

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Lady Elks struggle at SLC meet

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Eklhorn Area High School girls golf team’s performance Sept. 25 in the Southern Lakes Conference Meet is puzzling. “I wish we would have played better,” coach Steve Fisher said. “I’m disappointed coming out with the score we did, that’s for sure.” The Elks scored a […]

Walworth Big Foot

Volleyball stumbles at invite

By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot volleyball team posted a 1-5 overall record at Saturday’s Badger Invitational. Big Foot’s lone win came against Williams Bay, 27-25, 25-21. The Chiefs fell to Badger, 19-25, 20-25; to Elkhorn, 22-25, 25-22, 13-15; to Jefferson, 21-25, 18-25; to Madison West, 18-25, 17-25; and […]

Elkhorn area

Wilmot hands Elkhorn first loss

Turnovers and penalties cost Elks the game By Chris Bennett Correspondent One coach’s anguish is another’s joy, and that much is apparent from Elkhorn’s Tom Lee and Wilmot’s Erick Kaiser. “I would love to play them next week,” Elks coach Tom Lee said after Wilmot defeated the Elks, 21-7, Sept. […]

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Kickers muscle their way to SLC win

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team beat a physical, experienced Wilmot squad 2-1 Sept. 18 in a Southern Lakes Conference match at home. “That was the most physical game we’ve played all year,” Elks coach BZ Kayser said. “We’re going to see them in […]

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Lady Elks take fifth at Slinger

By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn defeated Grafton in three sets Sept. 20 and finished fifth in the Slinger Invitational at Slinger High School. Elkhorn won the first set 25-22 and lost the second set 25-15. The Elks won the third set 15-11. “Even in the match we won, we did […]

Elkhorn area

Elks continue progress on trails

By Chris Bennett Correspondent Fourteen members of the Elkhorn Area High School boys and girls cross country teams finished with personal best times Sept. 18 at the Badger Invitational at Lake Geneva Badger High School. Nine of the Elks’ 13 entries in the boys’ race and five of nine runners […]