By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Ben Bauer shot a round of 42, but it wasn’t enough for the Big Foot boys golf team in a 168-191 non-conference dual meet loss Monday to visiting Burlington. Steven Wolski and Quintin Sharpe each shot 49s, followed by Lars Larsen with a 51 and Braydn […]
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Baseball, softball struggle last week
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The past week was a bit of a challenge for the Big Foot softball and baseball teams. Only a 10-4 win by the baseball team April 30 over Brodhead prevented both teams from going winless in two Rock Valley Conference contests. The baseball team fell 3-2 […]
We’re downright smashing
Netters post big wins in Delavan and East Troy By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A clean sweep by the Big Foot-Williams Bay boys tennis doubles teams Monday was just what the Chiefs needed. And it vaulted them to a key Rock Valley Conference dual meet victory. Behind those three doubles wins, […]
Trojans knock down Brodhead-Juda
Baseball team racks up fifth win in a row By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s several months away, but by all looks, a spring football game broke out Monday afternoon between the visiting Brodhead-Juda and East Troy baseball teams. All the Trojans were missing was an extra point. East Troy banged […]
Soccer team falls short in game against McFarland
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent In an early-season matchup with first place in the RVC on the line Monday, the East Troy girls soccer team came up just short in a 5-2 loss at McFarland. The loss dropped East Troy to 4-2 in the RVC and 4-4 overall. Big Foot and […]
Girls take first at Trojan Invite
Whippets fall to track teams at dual meet By Dan Truttschel Correspondent As the calendar turns to May, the time quickly is arriving for the competitions that really matter. And for the East Troy High School boys and girls track teams, it looks like both are ready to make plenty […]
Soccer team wins Janesville Invite
Gorecki injury dampens strong week By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls soccer team experienced equal parts good and bad last week. The team went 3-1 in four games, but might be without senior forward/midfielder Elise Gorecki for the remainder of the season. Elkhorn finished 3-0 and […]
Anzalone gets 1st win, Elks earn 1st streak
Team picks up 1st conference victory since 2013 By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School baseball team recently put together a two-game winning streak and doubled its season win total. The Elks beat Fort Atkinson 5-0 April 24 in a non-conference game at home for their first victory […]
Lady Elks hangs with state power
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School softball team played nearly even with one of the state’s best April 21 at home in a Southern Lakes Conference game against Union Grove. The Broncos, an honorable mention selection in Division 1 in the latest Wisconsin Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association […]
Chiefs prevail in slugfest
Softball falls to Brodhead in hard-fought 5-3 loss By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A mini four-game losing streak became a thing of the past for the Big Foot baseball team Tuesday afternoon. And it took an old-fashioned slugfest to do the trick. The Chiefs held a 9-2 lead after four innings, […]