By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent Identical scores of 42 helped the Elkhorn Area High School girls golf team to a fourth-place finish Sept. 13 in the Panther Invite at Twin Lakes Country Club. Elkhorn scored its second Southern Lakes Conference dual meet win of the season Sept. 12 with a […]
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Murphy paces Elkhorn swimmers
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent Paige Murphy finished as the best junior in the field and helped the Elkhorn Area High School girls swim team to a fourth-place finish Sept. 16 in the Hono Bash at Hononegah (Ill.) High School. The Elks competed Tuesday in a Southern Lakes Conference triangular […]
Elkhorn runners earn personal bests
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent Eighteen of the Elks’ 28 cross country runners turned in personal bests Sept. 7 in the Southern Lakes Conference Relays at Fox River Park in Burlington. The Elks are off until tomorrow, Sept. 23, when they will compete in the Midwest Cross Country Invitational at […]
Elks soccer team enjoys shutout week
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team scored 12 goals and finished with three shutouts last week. Coach BZ Kayser will tell you the 12 goals is not enough. Elkhorn beat Racine St. Catherine’s 2-0 Sept. 16 in a non-conference match at home. The […]
Missed opportunities for Elks football
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent It was a night of missed opportunities and bad bounces for the Elkhorn Area High School football team Sept. 15 in a Southern Lakes Conference game at Wilmot. The Elks lost 36-0 to the Panthers in a game coach Tom Lee said is closer than […]
Let’s call it a tie for Elks soccer
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School soccer team played to two 2-2 ties against two of the tougher foes they’ll face this season – including conference rival and defending state champion Delavan-Darien. The Elks played to a 2-2 tie Sept. 9 in a non-conference match at […]
Lady Elks capture tourney title
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent Strong energy and winning attitude led to a tournament title for the Elkhorn Area High School girls volleyball team. The Elks won an invitational Sept. 16 at Mayville against four other schools – Mayville, Johnson Creek, Wautoma and Rio. The Elks played a Southern Lakes […]
Lady Elks drop two on links
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls golf team played two of the tougher teams in the Southern Lakes Conference last week, and have the scars to prove it. The Elks lost 186-218 to Waterford at Rivermoor Golf Club, the Wolverines’ home course, on Sept. 5. […]
Elks topple Wilmot in five games
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School volleyball team beat Wilmot in five sets Sept. 7 in a Southern Lakes Conference dual meet at Elkhorn. The Elks played a SLC dual meet last Tuesday at Waterford, and played in an invitational Saturday at Mayville that included Johnson […]
Elkhorn girls tennis team bests Big Foot
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elks won two matches in both the singles and doubles flights and beat Big Foot 4-3 Sept. 5 in a non-conference girls high school tennis dual meet at Walworth. The Elks lost 7-0 Sept. 7 in a Southern Lakes Conference dual meet at Union […]