By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Even though it’s still early, there were plenty of eyes on last weekend’s always challenging Joust Invitational Volleyball Tournament. And while the East Troy High School girls squad left with one blemish on its record, it’s safe to say the Trojans more than held their own. […]
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Datka back as soccer coach
With young team, coach looks to building a strong foundation By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A familiar face has returned – for the third time – to lead the East Troy High School boys soccer team in 2014. Nick Datka, who was the head coach from 2001 to 2004 and from […]
East Troy falls to Delavan-Darien in season opener
Trojans on the road Friday to face Elkhorn By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The final result of many high school football teams often times comes down to execution. But in other cases, the winner is determined by pure physicality – and that pretty much determined last Friday’s opener for the East […]
Over the net
Izzy Zahn (top) and Milena Maroske (above) of the Whitewater High School girls tennis team, play in a non-conference quad meet held at East Troy Aug. 18. Zahn is the No. 1 singles player for the Whippets this fall. (Bob Mischka photos)
Let the season begin
Jordan Peterson (top) weaves his way through defenders on a running play and Jacob Partoll (above) goes up high to make a catch that led to a touchdown during the Aug. 15 scrimmage against Union Grove. The Whippets will open the regular season, also Parent’s Night, in a home game […]
Trojans open season against Delavan-Darien Friday
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There is no escaping the fact that a lot of offensive production left the East Troy football program with the graduation of quarterback Brandon Matz and wide receiver Sam Eckert. That is a fact that can’t be disputed, as Matz threw for more than 2,300 yards […]
East Troy Legion baseball team wraps for the year
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent A quick look at the final results for the East Troy Legion Post 188 baseball team would seem to show a disappointing 2014 season. But a deeper review indicates just the opposite – and what appears to be a bright future moving forward. East Troy […]
Legion baseball team wins first playoff game
Team ends regular season with loss to Kenosha By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent Even in defeat in its regular-season finale Friday, the East Troy Legion Post 188 baseball team left with something to build from. And now it’s onto the regional tournament to see how much progress it has made. […]
Champions!
The Whitewater LSM Chiropractic team is all smiles after winning the 10-team FMW 7th-9th grade league season-end tournament last weekend. Front row from the left: Gehrig Monday, Carson Deibel, Carter Henry, Chris Dedrick and Luke Rule; back: coach Tom Bladow, Sam Meyer, Elliot McCullough, Jacob Zuhlke, Danny Harnack, Tyler Lippens, […]
Legion team wins tournament
Regional action begins next week By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent A weekend trip to Wisconsin Rapids couldn’t have turned out any better for the East Troy Post 188 legion baseball team. In a four-game stretch, East Troy outscored its opponents 39-13 and posted a 3-1 record to bring home the […]
