By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn opened its Southern Lakes Conference dual meet season Sept. 3 at home with a 25-9, 25-10, 25-7 loss to Westosha Central. Coach Justin Diderrich said the Elks struggled with Westosha’s offense in the first match and made too many unforced errors in the second match. […]
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Tennis girls drop two duals
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls tennis team lost several close, tough matches in a 5-2 Southern Lakes Conference dual meet defeat Sept. 3 at Waterford. Elkhorn played Union Grove Thursday in a SLC dual meet at home, and plays host Saturday to a non-conference quadrangular […]
Runners brave the humidity
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys and girls cross country teams finished strong despite trying conditions Saturday at the Rebel Invitational at UW-Parkside in Kenosha. “Conditions at the Rebel Invite were pretty challenging (Saturday),” Elks coach Randi Wulf said. “Hot and humid.” Horlick High School in […]
Kickers gearing up for conference
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team recently went undefeated against two quality opponents, and is in a good shape as it heads into its Southern Lakes Conference season. Elkhorn played to a 2-2 draw Sept. 3 at home against non-conference foe Milton and beat […]
Chiefs thrash Trojans
Big Foot wins in 42-7 win over Beloit-Turner, rise to 2-1 overall, 1-0 in conference By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It looked like the Big Foot football team may have its hands full with visiting Beloit Turner in its Rock Valley Conference opener Friday night. But that was just on paper […]
Big Foot binges on goals
Chiefs total up 19 goals in three matches, crushing opponents in the process By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team has been on a goal-scoring binge the past week. And that certainly continued Tuesday night against visiting Edgerton. The Chiefs, who scored 19 goals in three […]
Lady Whippets strong on tennis courts
Plus lowdown on soccer, cross country and volleyball teams By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent On Sept. 3, the Whippets girls tennis team took on McFarland and came away with a 5-2 victory. McFarland was without its No. 2 singles player. “I was worried about our depth at the beginning of […]
Whippets earn first win of season
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Friday night lights were glistening above the Whitewater Whippets football team as it was looking for its first win of the 2015 season against an in-conference foe, in McFarland. McFarland entered the game at 0-2 overall as well, but for the first time this […]
Determination
Whitewater High School’s Jake Riemer (on left) fights for the ball with the East Troy goalie in the Sept. 8 game that ended in a 2-2 tie. (Peter Mischka photo)
Badger football loses to Bradford in overtime
Soccer wins one, loses one By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School football team lost a 26-25 heartbreaker on the road to Kenosha Bradford on Friday night in overtime. The Badgers were stopped on a two-point conversion attempt that would have won the game. Instead they went home […]
