Comets beat Westosha Central, lose to Waterford By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent Clutch free-throw shooting by sophomore Claudia Nieuwenhuis helped lift the Delavan-Darien High School girls basketball team to a 60-59 win over Westosha Central Friday night in Southern Lakes Conference action. Earlier in the week, the Comets (4-12, 2-8) lost […]
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Boys beat Waterford in double overtime
By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent Last Friday night was a game the Delavan-Darien High School boys basketball team will not likely forget, as the Comets knocked off Waterford in Southern Lakes Conference action in double overtime, 75-74. With the win, the Comets are now 2-10 in the conference and 4-15 overall. […]
Girls get first conference win of season
Comets take down Westosha Central by 22 By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent Shooting 55 percent from the field helped lift the Delavan-Darien High School girls’ basketball team to its first Southern Lakes Conference win as the Comets beat Westosha Central 59-37 Feb. 3. In another conference game, the Comets lost to […]
Comets get second win of season over Chiefs
With loss to Wilmot, girls still looking for conference victory By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School girls basketball team picked up its second win of the season with a 60-47 non-conference win over Big Foot on Jan. 25. Friday the Comets lost in Wilmot to remain winless in […]
Boys lose to Elkhorn, Big Foot
Comets nearly pull off three-pointer to tie game By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School boys basketball team suffered two losses last week, including a three-point loss to Southern Lakes Conference rival Elkhorn. The Comets (2-13) lost 52-49 last Friday to Elkhorn, despite a last-second attempt to tie it […]
Boys pick up second win of season over Williams Bay
Comets lose to Jefferson, Union Grove By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent Picking up its second win of the season, the Delavan-Darien High School boys basketball team beat Williams Bay 69-63 on Jan. 14 but lost to Jefferson and Union Grove to finish the week at 1-2. With the loss to Union […]
Girls lose by one to Union Grove
Comets also fall short at Waterford By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School girls’ basketball team lost two Southern Lakes Conference games last week, including a one-point game to Union Grove. The Comets lost last Friday to Union Grove 46-45 and Saturday to Waterford 58-30. Against Union Grove, the […]
Lacking defense, Comets lose fifth conference game
Boys fall to Elks 60-47 By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School boys’ basketball team was close to picking up its first Southern Lakes Conference win Friday, but lack of second-half defense allowed Elkhorn to take the 60-47 win. “We are still seeing too many breakdowns defensively to be […]
Comets lose non-conference game to Whippets
By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent Whitewater proved too much for the Delavan-Darien High School girls’ basketball team Thursday night and the Comets lost 70-35 in non-conference action. The Comets (1-5, 0-3) couldn’t overcome the press of the Whippets, causing too many Comet turnovers, resulting in easy Whippet baskets. “It was their […]
Girls get one-point win over Milton
Comets lose to Badger by 10 By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School girls’ basketball team picked up its first win of the season with a 37-36 non-conference win over Milton Dec. 10. In Southern Lakes Conference action, the Comets lost Thursday to Lake Geneva Badger, 49-39. Against Milton, […]