By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For the past 17 years, the East Troy girls tennis team has been represented at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 State Tournament. And earlier this week, the Trojans had a chance to extend that streak another year. East Troy sophomore Lora Leach advanced from […]
Month: October 2014
Trojans win hard-fought game over Edgerton
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent No matter the reason, there have been a number of struggles for the East Troy High Schol football team throughout 2014. But at least for one night – last Friday – the Trojans put enough parts of their game together to emerge with a hard-fought and […]
Kickers advance to SLC title game
Regional action begins Monday against Fort Atkinson By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team picked a fine time in the season to play its best soccer. The Elks defeated Lake Geneva Badger 3-2 Sept. 30 at Badger High School in the second round of the […]
Ladies swim with the best
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Don’t let the results of a tough meet be misleading. Though the team finished 11th, the Elkhorn Area High School girls’ swimming team performed well Oct. 4 in the Cardinal Invite at Fond du Lac High School. “If you don’t swim against people that are better […]
Football team back on track
By Chris Bennett Correspondent A week after being the nail, the Elkhorn Area High School football got to be the hammer in its 35-7 Southern Lakes Conference victory Oct. 3 at home against Union Grove. The Elks (5-2, 3-2 SLC) ran seemingly at will against the Broncos (3-4, 1-4 SLC). […]
Conference champs!
3-0 win over Whitewater gives school first championship since 1995 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It had been nearly 20 years since the Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team could claim itself an undisputed conference champion. Earlier this week, that all came to an end. Big Foot put the finishing touches […]
Boys tack win onto 54 conference-game win streak
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A victory by Clinton the previous week over state-ranked Brodhead-Juda definitely turned some heads in the Rock Valley Conference. But for the Big Foot squad, nothing changed – another week, another victory added to the amazing RVC win streak. The Chiefs outscored the Cougars 13-0 in […]
Chiefs break Brodhead’s win streak
Tournament action begins next week By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With the regular-season quickly winding down, the Big Foot High School girls volleyball team is right in the thick of the Rock Valley Conference race. A victory last week over the RVC leader certainly didn’t hurt the Chiefs’ chances. Big Foot […]
Agape House open house set for Oct. 23
Agape House is hosting its annual information night on Oct. 23 with a signature event entitled, “An Evening to Give Them Hope” at Geneva National Club, 1221 Geneva National Ave. South, in Lake Geneva. The event begins with registration at 5 p.m. The public information night will offer attendees the […]
Just keep walking
Jackson Elementary students and staff supported its PTA by participating in the third Annual Walk-a-Thon on Sept. 24 at the Walworth County Fairgrounds. Students collected pledges from family and friends before the event, and together, raised nearly $10,000 to benefit the Jackson PTA. The PTA will use the money raised […]