Big Foot opened its season March 27 with a 5-2 win over East Troy. In that game, Kaleb Greco makes a solid connection. The Chiefs will host Elkhorn in non-conference action tonight and Beloit Turner on Tuesday. Both games begin at 4:30 p.m. See more sports in the Times/Reporter. (Peter […]
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The race is on
Whitewater’s Sierra Brunner races for a loose ball during Evansville’s 3-1 victory on March 28. The Whippets were scheduled to play three road contests this week, including today at Franklin. (Bob Mischka photo)
Badger baseball welcomes new coaches
By Mike Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger baseball team is coached by the tag team of Mike Ploch and Beau Roddy, both Badger graduates, former players in the program, and coaches on the staff under Aaron Zweifel. Zweifel resigned at the end of last season. Ploch said he remembered […]
Elks earn winning record in South Carolina
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School baseball team routed University School of Hunting Valley, Ohio 16-4 March 27 as part of its spring trip to The Ripken Experience in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Elkhorn finished its trip with a 3-2 record. The Elks played a Southern Lakes […]
Comets soccer coach looking for ‘a progression’ of attitude
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School girls soccer team won six total games last season, the final of those coming in the WIAA Tournament, advancing the Comets to the Regional Final. This year, the team has a number of starting returnees but lost its leading goal-scorer in Suleimy […]
Trojan track teams take second at invite
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy boys and girls track teams each finished second overall at Saturday’s Schreiber Classic at New Berlin West. West won both team titles, as the boys tallied 134 points, while the girls had 142. East Troy’s boys had 74 points, followed by Saint Thomas […]
Whitewater senior impressive in double duty
Sara Johnson strikes out 11, knocks in 4 runs as Whippets open with win By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent Sara Johnson started her season with a big performance on the mound and at the plate. The Whitewater High School senior struck out 11 and recorded four hits and drove in […]
Running and jumping
Big Foot participated in the Nelson-Daniel Classic track & field meet, which was held indoors at UW-Whitewater on March 15 and featured 24 schools participating. Chief Kelly Kline was 11th in the 55 Meter Hurdles and part of the 4×400 Relay. See more photos in the March 29 Times/Reporter. (Peter […]
Lacrosse club earns first high school schedule
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Thanks to a generous grant it has never been easier to try one of the older sports in the Americas. In late February US Lacrosse, the national governing body for lacrosse in the United States, bestowed Elks Lacrosse Club a grant worth enough money to outfit […]
Comets baseball begin season under new but familiar coach
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan-Darien Comet baseball program will begin its season on Thursday against Beloit Memorial at Beloit’s Pohlman Field, home of the Beloit Snappers. Paul Yanko returns as the varsity coach after stepping back to coach the JV team for three years as Mike Grover took […]
