The Big Foot Red Sox 12U baseball team finished fourth in the regular season in the seven-team West Division of the Quad County Conference with a record of 8-5-1. Whitewater Burtness Chevrolet was first with a record of 11-3. The Red Sox then competed in the end-of-season tournament in East […]
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The Whitewater Toppers 12U baseball team finished third in the regular season in the seven-team West Division of the Quad County League with a 9-5 record. The Toppers then competed in the postseason tournament in East Troy from July 19-21. The Toppers were seeded fifth in the seven-team Gold Division. […]
Local athlete plays in All-Star game
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Back in 1996, the first Wisconsin Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association All-Star game took place at UW-Eau Claire and a local student recently took part in this year’s game. On June 18, the WFSCA held its annual All-Star game at the Woodside Sports Complex in the Wisconsin […]
Elks Lacrosse Club wraps up first season
Team ‘exceeded all expectations,’ club president says By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer The Elks Lacrosse Club recently finished its inaugural season and “exceeded all expectations for a first-year program, week after week,” according to club president, Nancy DuPont. The team finished with a notable 8-5 record and earned a No. […]
East Troy runners bring home three state titles
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy senior duo of Henry Chapman and Rachel Bottum certainly know how to make an exit. In their final high school track meets, Chapman and Bottum left La Crosse on Saturday with three Division 2 state titles between them to punctuate a pair of […]
Lindow splits at state
Freshman tennis player ends season 20-7 overall By Dan Truttschel Correspondent East Troy High School freshman Dayne Lindow advanced to the Sweet 16 of last week’s WIAA Division 2 State Boys Tennis Tournament, the third straight year an East Troy player accomplished that feat. The program’s first-ever state qualifier as […]
WHS’ soccer season ends in second round
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent On May 30, the Whitewater High School girls soccer began WIAA tournament play as a No. 10 seed. The Whippets traveled to face No. 7-seeded East Troy and won 2-0. In the regular season, Whitewater had lost to East Troy twice. The third matchup went […]
BFWB soccer needs two more wins for state berth
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Two victories last week sent the Big Foot-Williams Bay girls soccer team to within two victories of a trip to the WIAA Division 3 State Tournament. But now the Chiefs really face a big task. Big Foot, seeded fifth in the sectional, was slated to travel […]
Badger golf makes fifth straight trip to state
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger golf team reached the WIAA state tournament at University Ridge in Madison for the fifth year in a row by winning the Mukwonago sectional at Big Bend’s Edgewood Golf Course on May 28. The Badgers shot 301 as a team, two […]
Two top five finishes for Elks track team
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Devon Davey of the Elkhorn Area High School boys track & field team finished fifth in the 400-meter dash June 1 in the WIAA Division 1 state boys track & field meet at UW-La Crosse. Madison Page, of the Elks’ girls track & field team, finished […]