By Chris Bennett Correspondent It’s going to be another interesting season for the Elkhorn Area High School boys golf team. Hopefully, interesting does not equal trying. Dayne Fisher is the lone senior expected to make a significant contribution to the Elks’ fortunes this season. Elkhorn is going to field a […]
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Can baseball team improve on 5-win season?
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Here’s hoping the rebuilding project that is the Elkhorn Area High School baseball team nets more than five wins this season. Last season no question existed that the Elks, under the tutelage and guidance of first-year coach Jon Anzalone, were in the process of figuring out […]
Kayser ready to lead girls after first full offseason
By Chris Bennett Correspondent According to coach BZ Kayser it is going to take hard work, health and a little bit of luck to ensure the Elkhorn Area High School girls soccer team is successful this season. Kayser is in his second season as coach of the girls. He has […]
Elks sweep track titles
By Chris Bennett Correspondent All involved with the Elkhorn Area High School track program have waited years for the boys to catch-up to the talent level of their female teammates. The day for such a feat might finally be dawning. The Elks’ won titles in the boys and girls meets […]
Sizeable lead dissipates in playoff loss
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Another loss by less than 10 points brought the Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team’s season to a close. Union Grove, seeded ninth in the regional bracket, beat eight-seeded Elkhorn 68-64 March 1 in a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 regional quarterfinal game at […]
Peak just short of pinnacle
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn Area High School wrestling coach Ken Reynolds thinks Benji Peak missed wrestling for the Division 1 state title at 113 pounds by half a second. Peak, Bryce Jacobson (152 pounds) and Richie Heidemann (285) wrestled at state for the Elks in the WIAA Division 1 […]
Season ends for Lady Elks
By Chris Bennett Correspondent There is a “0” in the record this season for the Elkhorn Area High School girls basketball team. It is indicative only of wins. It is not indicative of heart or desire, or of work ethic or determination, or of even ability or intelligence. It indicates […]
Boys limp into playoffs with 7th straight loss
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team ended the regular season on a seven-game losing streak after losing 56-40 Feb. 25 at home to Union Grove in a Southern Lakes Conference game. The Elks (6-16, 2-12 SLC) and Broncos (8-14, 3-11 SLC) played Tuesday at […]
Jacobson lands in 10th but season ends
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The season came to an end Feb. 26 for the Elkhorn Area High School gymnastics team in a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 sectional meet at Southwestern High School in Hazel Green. No one on the Elks’ squad advanced from the sectional to the WIAA […]
Three regional titles lift wrestlers
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn won three individual titles and finished third in the team standings Feb. 13 in a WIAA Division 1 Regional Wrestling Tournament at Elkhorn Area High School. The top four finishers in each weight class at the regional meet advance to the sectional meet Saturday at […]