By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Big Foot won three of the four singles matches en route to a 5-2 RVC dual meet win Monday afternoon over visiting Edgerton. Winning matches for the Chiefs were sophomore Meredith Heckert at No. 1 ingles, 6-0, 6-0; sophomore Sonja Ericson at No. 3, 6-2, 6-0; […]
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Wellhausen leads runners
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Junior Brooke Wellhausen was third overall to lead the Big Foot High School girls cross country team to eighth at the 14-team East Troy Ladish Invitational last week. Wellhausen finished in 20:37, followed by sophomore Zanzie Demco, 22nd (22:35.8); junior Olivia Briggs, 31st (23:23.2); senior Kalen […]
Cross country takes eighth in East Troy
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s still early in the Rock Valley Conference boys soccer race, but with McFarland perfect to this point, there is little room for error. And, while it may have taken a little longer than they hoped, Big Foot did just what it needed to do Tuesday […]
New coach expects Warhawks to keep winning
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent When it comes to football, the Badger State has seen its fair share of icons, regardless of the level of play. In the NFL, Brett Favre will go down as one of the best quarterbacks of all time. Heck, even his replacement could prove to […]
Running on empty
Coach says fatigue a factor in last week’s loss By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A battle of attrition presented itself Friday night in East Troy’s Rock Valley Conference football opener at Evansville-Albany. And it was one the Trojans just couldn’t finish – no matter how hard they tried. East Troy ran […]
Starting out strong
Soccer team shows improvement over last year By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s early, but things are definitely on the upswing for the East Troy High School boys soccer program. Now the Trojans want to take yet another step – and up the rungs of the Rock Valley Conference standings. East […]
Runners compete in Verona
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy boys and girls cross country teams spent Saturday morning at the Verona Invitational. East Troy’s girls were 21st overall with 525 points. Sun Prairie won the team title with 93 points, followed by Middleton with 111, Madison Memorial with 122, Madison West with […]
Netters win conference opener
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Rock Valley Conference schedule started off on the right foot last week for the East Troy High School girls tennis team. East Troy rolled past visiting Edgerton 6-1 in its RVC opener. Whitewater currently leads the standings at 2-0, followed by the Trojans and McFarland, […]
Lopsided loss nothing to panic about
Comets roll over the Elks, 38-15 By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School football team and its supporters might consider borrowing a tactic from the Aaron Rodgers’ School of Public Relations. Relax. R-E-L-A-X. Rodgers famously offered the response early in the 2014 season when the Green Bay Packers’ […]
Golfers stymied by Waterford
By Chris Bennett Correspondent It turned into “one of those days,” according to coach Steve Fisher, for the Elkhorn Area High School girls golf team Sept. 3 in a Southern Lakes Conference dual meet against Waterford at Rivermoor Golf Club in Waterford. The Elks struggled to place the ball in […]
