By Chris Bennett Correspondent A lot of wild cards come into play concerning the 2015-16 Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team. The Elks are a long and athletic bunch that hopes to play quicker than last year, according to second-year coach Josh Skatrud, but might struggle to make open […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls basketball team is playing well in the season’s early going, even if the team has yet to win a game. The Elks lost 63-36 Nov. 20 in a non-conference game at Whitnall and dropped their season opener 57-35 Nov. 17 […]

Former pro baseball player brings strong resume By Chris Bennett Correspondent Organized chaos is the eventual goal of new coach Todd Frohwirth and the Elkhorn Area High School girls basketball team. Organized chaos is the label Frohwirth applies to the style of play he’s come to prefer after decades of […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent Paige Murphy of the Elkhorn Area High School girls swimming team capped a splendid season on the sport’s biggest stage. Murphy finished eighth in the 100-yard backstroke Nov. 13 in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Girls State Swimming and Diving Meet at the University […]

All-Southern Lakes Conference honors announced By Chris Bennett Correspondent After his play this past season, midfielder Andrew Slack of the Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team earned the Elks’ 2015 Most Valuable Player award. Slack also earned All-Southern Lakes Conference First Team honors. Ian Nowell also earned First Team […]

Freshman phenom lone Elk to advance to Madison By Chris Bennett Correspondent Paige Murphy is the only member of the Elkhorn Area High School girls swimming team to advance to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Girls State Swimming and Diving Meet, but the freshman will not be alone. […]

Swim team advances to Division 2 sectional meet By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls swimming team continued dropping time and swam strong Saturday at the Southern Lakes Conference Swim Meet at Delavan-Darien High School. The Elks finished fourth with a team total of 263 points. Badger […]

Fort Atkinson ends soccer team’s season with 1-0 win By Chris Bennett Correspondent One fluke goal in an otherwise dominant performance brought the Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team’s season to a close. Fort Atkinson beat Elkhorn 1-0 Oct. 24 in a regional final match at Elkhorn. Elkhorn entered […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls volleyball team ended the season with a postseason loss to a conference rival. The Elks lost 25-9, 25-10, 25-9 to Westosha Central Oct. 22 in a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal match at Paddock Lake. “It was a tough way […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent Senior Taylor Mair led the Elkhorn Area High School girls to a sixth-place finish and qualified for state Oct. 24 at the WIAA Division 1 Watertown Sectional Meet at Watertown High School. Mair finished the five-kilometer course in 20 minutes, 40 seconds and finished eighth overall. […]