By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There is one lone survivor still remaining from the Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestling squad. And he’ll have his chance to move onto the big show later this week. Travis Berryman, wrestling at 120 pounds, finished second at last week’s Division 2 regional meet to advance to […]
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Whippets look to win final two games of season
By Kevin Cunningham Sports correspondent Whitewater High School’s boys basketball team had a three-game stretch this past week which started hot but then sizzled off as the games wore on. The Whippets entered with a 6-10 overall record going into its home contest against Edgerton on Feb. 11. The two […]
Three Whippet wrestlers advance to sectionals
By Kevin Cunningham Sports correspondent On Feb. 13 the Whippets’ wrestling team participated in regionals in Big Foot against six other teams where the top-two wrestlers in each weight class would go on to sectionals. By the meet’s end, three Whitewater wrestlers finished in the top-two and will be competing […]
Warhawks set to wrap up regular season
By Kevin Cunningham Sports correspondent After two wins this past week, the UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team is now 4-6 in its last 10 games. Prior to those 10, the team was 11-2 overall. The Warhawks will wrap up its regular season action with two games this week heading into the […]
State bound
Whitewater High School swimmers heading to the WIAA State Swim Meet Friday, from the left are: Dineth Gunawardena, Seth Bols, Benny Liang, Jack Downs and Andrew Gildner. (Bob Mischka photo)
Lady Whippets keep on rolling with 20th win
By Kevin Cunningham Sports correspondent The No. 1-ranked team in the state just keeps posting double-digit victory after double-digit victory. The Whitewater High School girls basketball team had two games this past week and thanks to a 12-point and a 15-point win, are now 20-1 overall on the season. The 12-point […]
Conference champs
Three wrestlers bring home conference titles By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Every dual meet and weekend tournament for the East Troy High School wrestling squad the last several weeks has led to this point. The post-season has arrived. East Troy put the finishing touches on its regular season last weekend with […]
Girls drop two in a row
Trojans fall to Jefferson, Delavan-Darien By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Each night out for the young East Troy High School girls basketball team this season has been a learning experience. Taking those lessons to heart as the season moves forward with certainly help with the Trojans’ progression. East Troy dropped two […]
Boys post ninth straight win
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Life is good at the moment if you’re an East Troy High School boys basketball player. And that’s bad news for the opposition. East Troy posted two more wins last week to run its streak to nine straight – the Trojans haven’t lost since Jan. 4 […]
Grapplers take five titles
Team finishes second to Lake Geneva Badger By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School wrestling team won five individual titles and finished second Feb. 6 in the Southern Lakes Conference Varsity Wrestling Meet at Waterford. The Elks begin their march through the postseason Saturday with a WIAA Division […]
