Higgins named to all- conference team By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For two quarters in last week’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 5 sectional semifinal contest, the Williams Bay High School boys basketball team hung tough with Trailways Conference rival Hustisford. But in the end, the Falcons just had a bit […]
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Cary, Tovar receive all-conference honors
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Two members of the Big Foot High School boys basketball team recently landed on All-Rock Valley Conference squads for 2014-15. Sophomore Beau Cary was a second-team selection, while senior Nico Tovar was named honorable mention. Big Foot was 5-19 overall and 3-13 in the RVC. The […]
All-conference accolades
Four Big Foot players receive All-Rock Valley honors By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Four members of the Big Foot High School girls basketball squad recently landed on All-Rock Valley Conference South Division teams for 2014-15. Heading the list is junior Morgan Courier, who was named to the first team. She was […]
Whitewater completes perfect season with first state championship
By Heather Ruenz Editor It was evident from the get-go that Whitewater came into Saturday’s Division 3 state title game prepared to leave it all on the floor. When the final buzzer sounded at the packed Resch Center in Green Bay, the Whippets had made history with their first state […]
One more game
Lady Whippets to play for state title Saturday By Heather Ruenz Editor The Lady Whippets came out of the gate Friday ready to play and never let up, leading the entire semi-final game and defeating Div. 3 defending champion Kettle Moraine Lutheran, 47-30. On Saturday, around 2:30 p.m., Whitewater (27-0) will face […]
O’Hara earns 2nd team All-State honors
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent Whitewater High School gymnast Kelly O’Hara is only a junior, which means next year the team will get back an accomplished gymnast fresh off of her second state appearance. O’Hara represented Whitewater at state last week, finishing with 2nd team All-State honors. After struggling a […]
Unbeaten and hungry
Lady Whippets head to state for first time in school history By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Lady Whippets remain undefeated and with the most recent win, Saturday against Dodgeville in the sectional final, have earned a trip to the WIAA State Girls Basketball Tournament for the first time in […]
In the playoffs
Trojans face Evansville in sectional semifinal Thursday By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The final score from two games with Evansville during the regular season shows a two-point win for both the Blue Devils and East Troy. But the reality is the Trojans also enjoyed huge leads in each contest before Evansville […]
Boys take regional championship
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Prior to last weekend’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 3 regional, East Troy High School boys basketball coach Darryl Rayfield figured both teams would give his team some challenges. But when the Trojans play team defense like they did, those hurdles were more than easy to […]
Tough week
Tyrus Wintlend (55) and Roland Luckett (15) do their best to help the Whippets effort in the Feb. 23 loss to Delavan in a close game, 77-70. Last Thursday night the team fell to East Troy, 66-40 to close out the regular season. (Peter Mischka Photo)