But team enjoys improbable playoff run By Chris Bennett Correspondent A dominant pitching performance brought the Elkhorn Area High School softball team’s 2015 season to a close. Beloit Turner’s Kelsie Packard no-hit the Elks June 2 at Delavan-Darien High School and Turner beat Elkhorn 5-2 in a WIAA Division 2 […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent Troy Steinfest of the Elkhorn Area High School boys’ golf team shot a good round June 2 at The Oaks Golf Course in Cottage Grove in a WIAA Division 1 sectional tournament, but fell short of a berth in the State Boys Golf Tournament, Steinfest finished […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent Tim Crum of the Elkhorn Area High School boys track and field team did not advance out of the preliminary round at the WIAA Division 1 State Track and Field Championships at Veterans Stadium on the campus of UW-La Crosse. Crum, a senior and the Elks’ […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent Tim Crum posted the second-fastest time in the 400-meter dash in school history and is the only member of the Elkhorn Area High School track and field program to advance this season to state. Crum finished second in the 400-meter dash in 51.06 seconds May 29 […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School softball team is on a roll that no one involved with the program wants to see end. The Elks are come-from-behind winners in each of their last three postseason games, and rode that three-game winning streak to a WIAA Division 1 […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent Troy Steinfest picked an excellent time to shoot his low round as a member of the Elkhorn Area High School boys golf team. Steinfest shot a 77 May 26 in a WIAA Division 1 regional tournament at Beloit’s Krueger-Haskell Golf Course and finished second overall. Steinfest […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls soccer team outlasted Union Grove and finished third in the Southern Lakes Conference tournament. The Elks beat the Broncos 1-0 May 28 at home in the third-place match of the tournament. Elkhorn (10-5-1, 5-3-1 SLC) plays Stoughton today at home […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent No one from the Elkhorn Area High School boys tennis team advanced to state this season, but coach Donna Neshek said the team performed well May 29 in a WIAA Division 1 sectional meet at Nielsen Tennis Stadium in Madison. Madison Memorial hosted the sectional meet. […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School softball team opened postseason play Wednesday with a WIAA Division 2 regional semifinal game at home against East Troy (3-12). The winner advanced to Thursday’s regional final against either Lake Mills (3-18) or Whitewater (12-9). The two teams played Wednesday at […]

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls soccer team played the Southern Lakes Conference’s best in its final two matches of the regular season. The Elks lost 6-3 May 21 in a SLC match at Waterford and 5-0 May 19 at home to Burlington. The Elks played […]