By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger girls track team won its first meet of the season at the Racine Park invitational on Mar. 14. Badger finished first with 203 points. Racine Case took second with 118, Park finished third with 103.5, Racine St. Catherine’s finished fourth with […]
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Badger boys fall to No. 1 seed
But first they pulled off an upset win By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger boys’ basketball team pulled off one upset during the WIAA regional but could not pull off a second against the No. 1-ranked team in the state. Badger’s season came to an end with […]
Badger wrestler takes fifth at state
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Jake Stritesky finished fifth at 120 pounds at the WIAA state individual wrestling tournament last week. Assistant coach Hank Peters said Stritesky’s goal was to medal, which he did, but Peters thought Stritesky had a chance to win his weight division. “Jake ended his season […]
Badgers spilt doubleheader with Union Grove
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School basketball teams split a home doubleheader with Union Grove on Feb. 15. The girls’ team came away with a 50-42 win in their final regular season game of the season while the boys fell 51-46 after leading most of the way. […]
Badger girls slip out of second place
By Michael S. Hoey Corrrespondent The Lake Geneva Badger girls basketball team slipped out of a two-way tie for second place in the Southern Lakes Conference by losing to Wilmot 59-36 on the road Feb. 8. The Badgers and Panthers had been tied for second behind Waterford. The Badgers defeated […]
Badgers blitz Comets
Boys basketball takes out Delavan-Darien, 67-37 By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger boys basketball team blitzed the Delavan-Darien Comets in the first half on Monday night in Delavan outscoring the Comets 36-6. The Comets played the Badgers evenly in the second half but could never seriously cut […]
Badger girls basketball makes a comeback
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger girls basketball team rebounded from a tough loss at Waterford on Jan. 18 with two easy wins last week to improve to 12-5 (7-2 Southern Lakes Conference) on the season. The Badgers traveled to Woodstock on Jan. 21 for a non-conference […]
Badgers get win over Waterford
Kale Rodgers explodes for 33 against Kenosha Bradford By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger boys basketball team got its third win of the season Jan. 18 at home against Waterford 59-46. The Badgers controlled most of the way and led by as many as 20 points. The […]
Badger boys fall twice in hoops
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger boys’ basketball team fell to Union Grove in the second game of a boys-girls doubleheader in Union Grove 58-44 on Jan. 11. The Badgers fell behind early and trailed by as many as 14 points in the first half before rallying […]
Badger wrestlers place 14th at Mid-States Classic
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger wrestling team finished 14th out of 42 teams competing at the Mid-States Classic wrestling tournament held at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on Dec. 28 and 29. The Badgers did lose one of their team captains because of an injury. Jake Stritesky, […]