Team was 4-2 heading into game against Badger By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School baseball team played five games over a six-day stretch last week. Entering the week, the Comets were 0-1, but in its second game of the season against Williams Bay on April 11, its offense […]
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Softball team starts season with double-header win over Clinton
Comets win five more over next five days By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Delavan-Darien High School’s softball team made it to a regional final a year ago and this season, the team hasn’t let up. The Comets played their first game of the season as part of a double-header after the […]
Fired up
Tyler Niemuth focuses on his target while pitching for the Whippets at home against McFarland April 14. Whitewater played McFarland twice last week and won both games, with scores of 9-6 and 6-1. The Whippets are now 5-3 overall on the season. (Bob Mischka photo)
Lady Whippets looking for win against Brodhead
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School softball team played four games this past week, including a double-header against East Troy. All four games were at home and the Whippets entered the week 1-3 heading into the game against McFarland on April 14 at home. The two teams […]
Girls soccer team remains at .500 on season
Golf team improving; girls strong at track meet By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School girls soccer team hit the road for its first of two matches this past week on April 14 against Big Foot. The Whippets entered the week at 1-1-1 overall and after the match […]
Girls post two wins in a row
East Troy’s Softball team improves record to 2-2 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Fans of low-scoring softball games may not have enjoyed East Troy’s two contests the first week of April. But if you like offense, there was plenty of that – to go with a pair of victories to put […]
East Troy’s Tennis team hits the court
Coach says depth of talent team’s biggest advantage By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The goals never change for the East Troy High School boys tennis team. First on the list is win the Rock Valley Conference title – and if that can’t happen, the focus turns to seeing how many individuals […]
SLN PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Illinois native Smith-Traore still ascending on national level
Whitewater junior has been coveted since freshman year By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent There may not be a more imposing presence in Wisconsin high school girls basketball than Whitewater High’s Myriama Smith-Traore. Just ask the rest of the state. The 6’2 junior forward, who was named the Southern Lakes […]
Badger baseball wins opener
Soccer ties LaFollete in first game By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Mother Nature interfered with most of the high school athletic events on the calendar last week during a week marred by rain, snow and unplayable field conditions. The Lake Geneva Badger baseball team won its home opener against Delavan-Darien […]
Softball team has eye on next level
Players worked in the off-season By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent After going 21-6 and losing in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association regional final a year ago, head coach Hank Johnson said he and the rest of the Delavan-Darien High School softball team know what it takes to be successful. Last season’s […]
