The Delavan-Darien High School girls swim team received the National Interscholastic Swimming Scholar Team Award for the 2018-19 season. The award is given to teams based on their cumulative grade point average for a season with the Comets reaching the silver level with a GPA of 3.631. The work […]
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WHS contingent heads to La Crosse
Boys, girls relay units lead Whippets’ chase for points By Kevin Cunningham Sports correspondent On May 20, the Whitewater High School boys and girls track and field teams competed in a WIAA regional meet. Numerous individuals and relay teams advanced to sectionals, which took place May 23 at East Troy […]
Final win
In the play that allowed Big Foot to score the lone run in a 1-0 win over No. 3-seeded Jefferson on Tuesday, Sam Dickerson is shown heading to first base after laying down a bunt that allowed Jack Gillingham to score. The Chiefs season came to an end Wednesday […]
Clearing a hurdle
Badger High School’s Emilee Booker vaults a hurdle in the WIAA Division 1 Track and Field regional at Elkhorn Area High School last week. Booker punched her ticket to the state tournament on May 31 and June 1 with her second place win in the 300 meter hurdles. See […]
Elks soccer team entered postseason on high note
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls soccer team scored two goals in each half and beat Westosha Central 4-1 on May 23 in the final match of the Southern Lakes Conference tournament. With the victory over Central, the Elks clinched fourth place in the Southern Lakes […]
Softball season come to an end for Comets
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Delavan-Darien High School’s softball team began the WIAA Tournament and its postseason with a 2-17 overall record, but in the first round on May 16, the Comets defeated Edgerton 4-1 on May 16. Five days later, on May 21, the Comets faced No. 1-seeded Whitnall. Whitnall […]
Girls track wins regional title, boys finish fourth
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The WIAA Division 2 boys and girls track and field sectional Thursday at East Troy is going to feel a lot like a home meet for the Trojans. Following Monday’s regional at Beloit Turner, both East Troy squads sent a slew of athletes to the next […]
Two netters advance in playoff action
Tennis team ends season in subsectional By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There were plenty of positives that came out of Monday’s WIAA Division 2 boys tennis subsectional at East Troy. Not only did the Trojans send two singles players – Dayne Lindow at No. 1 and Mac Dudkiewicz at No. 3 […]
Vaulting to a title
Whitewater High School’s track teams participated in the WIAA Division 2 regional meet on Monday. The Whippet boys won the title with 116 points, edging Edgerton (112) and host Turner (111) in the nine-team field. The WHS girls team placed fifth with 73 points; East Troy won with 145. […]
On a roll
The Big Foot-Willams Bay soccer team delivered a pair of shutouts this past week: a 1-0 non-conference win over Badger Tuesday and a 9-0 victory over Edgerton last Thursday. Sophie Rasmussen is shown battling in the Edgerton game. The team closed its regular season Thursday and will open WIAA […]