By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A dual meet tournament at Burlington Saturday gave the East Troy High School wrestling team a chance to see how it stacked up against five Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 1 schools. And, all in all, it wasn’t a bad effort. East Troy finished the day […]
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Boys have strong week on the court
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The first half last week against visiting Evansville was smooth sailing for the East Troy High School boys basketball team. That trend didn’t quite continue into the last two quarters – but the Trojans had just enough to hang on. East Troy jumped out to a […]
Girls post second win of the season
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy girls basketball team held a six-point lead after the first quarter Monday night and made that stand up in a 43-38 win visiting Palmyra-Eagle. East Troy improved to 2-9 overall. Palmyra cut the deficit to 19-16 by halftime. Both teams scored 13 points […]
Vogel, Strey win tourney titles
Wrestling team places sixth at Mid-State Tournament By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School wrestling squad closed 2014 on a strong note at last week’s Mid-States Tournament on the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus. East Troy finished sixth overall in the 32-team event and came home with a pair […]
Boys go 1-2 for the week
Trojans host Evansville tonight By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There has been one constant when it comes to the East Troy High School boys basketball team and its non-conference schedule. The Trojans won’t shy away from competition. In less than a week, East Troy faced off with three perennial powerhouse programs […]
Girls continue to struggle on the court
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For several minutes at a time each game, the East Troy High School girls basketball team shows signs of improvement. But for now, those minutes just aren’t frequent enough. The Trojans committed 67 turnovers in the two-game Badger Holiday Tournament last week, as they fell 52-23 […]
Looking back at the first half of 2014 in sports
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With every New Year, there is a chance to reflect on the past 12 months and also to look ahead. What 2015 holds remains to be seen, but we can take a quick look back at how 2014 unfolded for the student-athletes and teams at East […]
Wrestling team drops meet to Evansville
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School wrestling team managed just four victories on the mat in a 52-14 Rock Valley Conference dual meet loss last week at Evansville. East Troy was back in non-conference action Monday night against visiting Janesville Craig. Results were unavailable this week. Posting […]
Girls still looking for a win
Boys split week with one win and one loss By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The road through the 2014-15 season continues to be a bumpy one for the East Troy High School girls basketball team. But all the Trojans can do is keep plugging away. East Troy hung with host Evansville […]
Girls fall at Clinton
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy girls found themselves tied at halftime Dec. 11 at Clinton, but the host Cougars pulled away with a 22-14 second-half edge en route to a 36-28 win. East Troy fell to 0-5 overall and 0-4 in the RVC heading into a home […]