Runners finish in top 10 at sectionals By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls cross country team finished ninth, while the boys were 10th at last week’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Pewaukee Sectional. Pewaukee won the girls’ title with 57 points, followed by Whitewater with […]
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Elks upset in regional final
Fort Atkinson ends soccer team’s season with 1-0 win By Chris Bennett Correspondent One fluke goal in an otherwise dominant performance brought the Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team’s season to a close. Fort Atkinson beat Elkhorn 1-0 Oct. 24 in a regional final match at Elkhorn. Elkhorn entered […]
Season ends for Lady Elks
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls volleyball team ended the season with a postseason loss to a conference rival. The Elks lost 25-9, 25-10, 25-9 to Westosha Central Oct. 22 in a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal match at Paddock Lake. “It was a tough way […]
Mair makes her mark
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Senior Taylor Mair led the Elkhorn Area High School girls to a sixth-place finish and qualified for state Oct. 24 at the WIAA Division 1 Watertown Sectional Meet at Watertown High School. Mair finished the five-kilometer course in 20 minutes, 40 seconds and finished eighth overall. […]
Swimmers squeak out SLC victory
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn Area High School girls swimming coach Jamie Richardson said she knew the Oct. 20 Southern Lakes Conference dual meet at Elkhorn between the Elks and Jefferson/Cambridge would be close. It took every point the Elks could squeeze from every event before they could claim an […]
Chiefs smacked down in semifinal
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Other than the eventual state champion, every other high school team eventually has to deal with a loss that ends its season. But that doesn’t mean everything else that happened beforehand is forgotten. For the Big Foot girls volleyball team, there were plenty of positives to […]
Chiefs trounce Trojans
Win buys team one more week in the playoffs, boys to face Lodi Friday night By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Lessons from a loss to East Troy in a Rock Valley Conference crossover game two weeks ago were filed away in the Big Foot football team’s memory banks. It didn’t take […]
Badgers dominate playoff opener
Win over Watertown pits Badgers against Oregon at home Friday By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School football team battled through wet conditions and sometimes heavy rain to win its Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Level 1 playoff game 35-9 against Watertown on Friday. The win propels […]
Badger tennis competes at state
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School tennis team sent one singles player and two doubles teams to state Oct. 15 and 16 in Madison. The doubles team of Giovanna Danna and Joanne Walczynski (24-5) had the most success winning their first match against Jami Turriff and Larissa […]
Soccer beats Saint Anthony, shuts out Saint Thomas More
Wins send Comets to semi-final undefeated By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Partly thanks to being defending state champions a year ago and its 21-0 record during the regular season, the Delavan-Darien boys soccer team earned a No. 1 seed in its region in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association state tournament. The […]
