By Chris Bennett Correspondent Uneven and inconsistent play by the Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team led to two losses last week. Elkhorn lost 63-60 in overtime Jan. 8 to Westosha Central at Paddock Lake in a Southern Lakes Conference game and lost 63-52 to Waukesha Catholic Memorial Jan. […]
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Gymnasts fall in close dual
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School gymnastics team lost it first road meet of the season Jan. 5 in a Southern Lakes Conference dual meet at Jefferson. The Eagles defeated the Elks 111.975 to 105.525. The Elks competed Monday at home in a Southern Lakes Conference meet […]
Swimmers strong in Fort Atkinson
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys swimming team finished with an excellent performance Jan. 9 at the Connor Bourke Relays at Fort Atkinson High School. Elks coach Jamie Richardson said the Elks finished second or third. Due to technical issues complete results for the meet are […]
Big Foot High sports roundup
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The past week was a solid one for the Big Foot girls basketball team. Big Foot moved to 6-2 in the Rock Valley Conference and 8-4 overall with two more victories. The Chiefs edged visiting Edgerton 51-47 Jan. 7, followed by a 77-33 thumping of host […]
Boys lose to Parker, beat Waterford
Comets are now 4-1 in conference By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School boys basketball team entered last week with a 5-2 record, and after a 17-day stretch in which the team did not play a game, the Comets had to travel to face a 3-6 Janesville Parker team. […]
Lady Whippets taking care of business
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The 9-1 Whitewater Whippets’ girls basketball team had two games this past week, and in its first, survived a thriller against Brodhead on the road. Entering the game, Brodhead was Wisconsin’s No. 5-ranked team, while the Whippets were No. 1. The Whippets were held to […]
High scorer
Abbie Reeves (shown in a game earlier this season) of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater womens basketball team, led with a team-high 15 points in the Lady Warhawks 61-42 win over Edgewood College on the road last week. (Bob Mischka photo)
Three Whippet wrestlers finish in top eight
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater Whippets’ wrestling team hit the mats just once over the holiday break, and did so by hosting the 37th annual Mid-States Classic. The tournament consisted of 35 teams each coming from the states of Wisconsin and Illinois. The […]
Lady Whippets continue their winning ways
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater Whippets’ girls basketball team kept things rolling in its lone game over the holiday break, defeating Wilmot Union, 62-52, on Dec. 30. The game was controlled by the Whippets in the first half, as Whitewater held a 35-26 lead going into intermission. […]
Badgers finish second in holiday tournament
Wrestlers take second in Mid-States Invite By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School girls basketball team took second place in the Badger Holiday Tournament on Dec. 29 and 30. The tournament was delayed one day by weather. Badger won its semifinal game Dec. 29 over Cudahy 45-40. Badger […]
