By Dan Truttschel Correspondent This summer’s Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Division 3 Girls All-Star Game will have quite the local flavor to it. East Troy head coach Jeff Brown, one of his assistants, Dave Lindow, and senior standout Katrina Santos all recently were chosen to participate. The Division 3 game […]
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Whippets ready to compete on diamond
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School baseball team began its 2015 season with a 6-5 overall record. The next eight games, however, went the other direction. The Whippets went 1-7 in its final eight and lost in the first round of the WIAA Tournament. For 2016, head […]
It’s official: DP Electronic on its way
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Since the announcement was made late last year, the transition of DP Electronic Recycling’s national headquarters from Elkhorn to Whitewater was all but official. With a legal document signed off by the Common Council on March 15, the agreement is official. City Attorney Wally McDonell has […]
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 […]
Whippets named to all-conference teams
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The winter sports All-Conference teams were announced, which included First Team, Second Team and Honorable Mention, and at least two players on five different teams for Whitewater High School made those teams. Wrestling led all squads with five. Jimmy DuVal and Daniel Soto made First […]
Classic performances
Whitewater High School Whippets track and field members participate in the Nelson-Daniel Classic at UW-Whitewater March 4 to open their season with a strong showing against 23 other schools. Miranda Reynolds (above) earned second in the high jump; Xhonatan Shahollari (below) placed first in the triple jump and fifth in […]
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 […]
Girls end with most wins in history
Coach looks to continue winning tradition next season, reload team with girls who know system By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The other teams in the Rock Valley Conference’s South Division certainly have taken notice of the Big Foot girls basketball team. And why not? The Chiefs ended the 2015-16 year with […]
Coach looks to drive boys to improve in offseason
Dowden excited to see what junior Beau Cary will bring to team next season By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The jump that Big Foot junior boys basketball player Beau Cary took from last year to this was significant. And with one year still remaining in his high school career, there’s no […]
