Softball team looks to build on last season’s lessons By Chris Bennett Correspondent A recent photo, snapped after a team building exercise on a Saturday morning at Elkhorn’s Sunset Park, perfectly sums up the outlook for the Elkhorn Area High School softball team. After running the hill behind their home […]
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Girls track opens season in style
Team finishes first at Jim Reinhard Dog Relays By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls track team opened the season with a flourish March 20 at West Allis Central High School in the Jim Reinhard Dog Relays. The Elks scored 96 points and won the meet for […]
On track
From the top: Juan Villegas (center) and Xhonatan Shahollari compete at the Nelson-Daniel Classic indoor meet March 20 to kick off the 2015 track and field season for Whitewater High School where the WHS boys squad finished 8th and the girls 17th out of 23 schools competing. Sarah Ziolkowski (not […]
Lady Whippets honored at banquet
Several members of the Whitewater High School girls basketball team received honors from the 2014-15 season at the March 16 award banquet, from the left: Rebekah Schumacher – Most Steals and Most Assists; Kailey Reynolds – Whippet Heart Award and Team Captain; Sarah Schumacher – Most Valuable Player, Free Throw […]
Bring it on!
Boys head to state basketball tournament By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There is no shortage of firepower headed to this weekend’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 3 State Boys Basketball Tournament in Madison. The top-three teams, according to the season’s final poll, including last year’s champion, Brown Deer, highlight the field. […]
Kayser, Anzalone named new coaches
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Two long-time area coaches are plying their trade as head coaches on the high school level for the first time this spring. BZ Kayser is the new coach for the Elkhorn Area High School girls soccer team, and Jon Anzalone is the new man behind the […]
Winter Elks nab postseason awards
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Members of four Elkhorn Area High School winter sports communities gathered the evening of March 15th at the Monte Carlo Room and celebrated their seasons. The boys and girls basketball squads, gymnastics and cheerleading participated in the Elkhorn Rotary Winter Sports Banquet. The Elkhorn Rotary sponsors […]
Warhawk Young named Player of the Year
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater senior guard Quardell Young of the men’s basketball team has been selected as D3hoops.com’s Central Region Player of the Year, the Web site announced Monday. Young, who is also a first team All-Central Region honoree, is one of just eight players in the country to earn regional […]
All-conference honorable mentions for two Whippets
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The 2014-15 season for the Whippet boys basketball team was tough with a record of 5-18 and a 71-58 loss to Lakeside Lutheran in the first round of WIAA regional action but the record only tells part of the story. Whitewater was competitive consistently this […]
Lady Whippets earn all-conference honors
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent It was a banner year for the Whitewater High School girls basketball team, obviously. The team has been gaining steam the past few years, culminating in a Division 3 state championship. Further adding to their accolades, six players were recently named to the Rock Valley […]