By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A long weekend of baseball in Antigo left the East Troy Legion Post 188 squad a little weary when it hosted Beloit last Monday night. But East Troy still gave it a strong effort against a solid program. Post 188 found itself tied after the fifth […]
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Legion team steps it up
Regional action begins next week By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Throughout the summer, East Troy Legion Post 188 baseball coach John Wick knew brighter days were on the horizon for his team. They just had to keep working and be patient. Last weekend, that plan came together quite nicely – in […]
Legion team splits week against Kenosha
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s hard to believe, but the summer Legion baseball schedule already is nearing the end. And that means, it’s time for the East Troy Post 188 squad to kick things into high gear. East Troy split a pair of games last week, as it continued to […]
Moving on up
Autumn Lesar (top) of the Whitewater First Citizens 14U softball team, and Eleanor Treder (above) make solid connections during the team’s 7-5 victory over Williams Bay June 23. With a record of 6-2, the First Citizens team is now tied for second place in the 14-team, Quad […]
Starting out strong
Legion team wins three in a row By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s still early in the summer schedule, but so far, so good for the East Troy Post 188 senior Legion baseball team. East Troy picked up three wins in its opening week of action, including a doubleheader sweep Saturday. […]
Cold snap
East Troy Ice sweeps tournament By Dan Truttschel Correspondent In their last tournament before they begin high school in the fall, the East Troy Ice girls basketball team certainly made their mark. Playing at the Waukesha NAYS Tournament last weekend, East Troy ran the table for a perfect 5-0 record […]
East Troy has 19 named to all conference teams
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The votes are in, and spring athletes at East Troy fared quite well in post-season, All-Rock Valley Conference honors. East Troy landed five baseball, three softball and six girls soccer on first, second or honorable mention, according to recently released results. The Trojans’ girls soccer team, […]
Welsh stands out for Elkhorn soccer
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Troy Steinfest capped a solid, four-year career on the Elkhorn Area High School boys golf team by being named the Elks’ 2015 Most Valuable Player. The Elks recently named their season award winners. Grady Welsh earned the Elk Award, which is bestowed for dedication, leadership and […]
Elkhorn freshman helps softball squad make history
By Chris Bennett Correspondent A freshman who became a force this past season and started tapping her potential helped lead the Elkhorn Area High School softball team to the best season in program history. The cheers might only grow louder for Rachel Gosh and the rest of the Elks if […]
Colby earns American Legion Female Athlete
Colby earns American Legion Female Athlete of the Year award By Dan Truttschel Correspondent In this day and age specialization in high school athletics, it’s difficult to find not only a three-sport participant, but someone who stood out in all three. Unless you look at Big Foot and recent graduate […]
