By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer Preliminary hearings are scheduled for Jan. 22 and Feb. 8 for a Darien woman and an East Troy man who allegedly stole tools from a Town of Troy building and sold them in Chicago to buy heroin. Channing E. Sanders, 27, was charged Nov. 19 […]
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Sports news from throughout Walworth County
Wrestlers dominate at home dual
Trojans put away St. Joe’s with 54-24 victory By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With the meat of the schedule quickly approaching, now is the time for the East Troy High School wrestling team to take things up a notch. That certainly seemed to be the case last week in a non-conference […]
Santos hits 1,000 points
Fourth time in Trojan history By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s no secret that East Troy High School senior girls basketball player Katrina Santos is the focus for every team the Trojans face. But they still haven’t consistently been able to slow her down – and after last week, she has […]
Boys take down Palmyra-Eagle, 74-38
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It didn’t take long for the East Troy High School boys basketball team to assert itself last week. And when that happened, visiting Palmyra-Eagle was left in the dust. East Troy used a 26-2 scoring run to build a 42-12 halftime lead and never was threatened […]
Grapplers take second at Norski Invite
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School’s wresting team performed well Jan. 16 but did not defend their title at the Norski Invite at DeForest High School. Elkhorn finished second with 167.5 points. River Valley won the meet (186). Elkhorn entered the Norski as the two-time defending champion. […]
Winless Lady Elks show progress
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Coach Todd Frohwirth said the Elkhorn Area High School girls basketball team played its most competitive stretch of the season in the first 15 minutes of regulation Jan. 15 at Union Grove in a Southern Lakes Conference game. The Broncos eventually showed why they are one […]
Elks edge two conference foes
Shilts’ buzzer-beater sinks rival Delavan By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team took control when it mattered and beat Union Grove 62-59 Jan. 15 in a Southern Lakes Conference game at Union Grove. Elkhorn also used a strong effort late to beat rival Delavan-Darien 64-63 […]
Swimmers double up Whitewater
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Jacob Truesdale won two events and dropped nine seconds in the 400-meter freestyle and helped the Elkhorn Area High School boys swimming team to a 113-54 Southern Lakes Conference victory over Whitewater Jan. 12 at home. The Elks competed Monday in a SLC meet at home […]
Boys fall to Evansville
Chiefs start off strong, fizzle out as game pushes on By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A strong effort earlier in the week gave the Big Foot boys basketball team optimism and that trend would continue Tuesday night. And for the first 10 minutes or so against visiting Evansville, the Chiefs were […]
Berryman leads wrestlers
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Travis Berryman finished third for the Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestling team’s only place-winner at Saturday’s Badger Invitational. Berryman, wrestling at 120 pounds, posted a 3-2 record. He started out with three straight wins, as he pinned Racine Park’s Ethan Weaver in 58 seconds, followed by back-to-back […]
