By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A victory by Clinton the previous week over state-ranked Brodhead-Juda definitely turned some heads in the Rock Valley Conference. But for the Big Foot squad, nothing changed – another week, another victory added to the amazing RVC win streak. The Chiefs outscored the Cougars 13-0 in […]
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Chiefs break Brodhead’s win streak
Tournament action begins next week By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With the regular-season quickly winding down, the Big Foot High School girls volleyball team is right in the thick of the Rock Valley Conference race. A victory last week over the RVC leader certainly didn’t hurt the Chiefs’ chances. Big Foot […]
Volleyball, swimming teams continue to improve
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whippets girls volleyball team was unable to pull out a victory in what appeared to be a winnable game this past week against Jefferson. Whitewater had difficulty from the outset, losing the first set handily before fighting through a rough patch and persevering to […]
Whippets hold their own in 3,000-runner event
By By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent During the 77th annual Janesville Midwest Invitational Saturday, the Whitewater High School cross country team found out a lot about its resolve. The Lady Whippets did well in an event that featured more than 3,000 runners, from an astounding 400-plus schools. Allisan Barrett ran […]
Doubles crew saves the day for Whippets
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School girls tennis team has played a long line of 4-3 matches this year. In every contest but one, the Whippets have either won by a match, or lost by one. This last week was no different as Whitewater pulled off a […]
Trojans fall to McFarland in tough loss
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent While it was on the schedule as a high school football game Friday night, the Rock Valley Conference matchup between East Troy and McFarland quickly turned into an old-fashioned shootout. And, unfortunately for the Trojans, they didn’t have quite enough ammunition. McFarland scored on three plays […]
Volleyball team holds its own at Sprawl Invite
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls volleyball team definitely faced a schedule of heavy hitters at last weekend’s prestigious Sprawl Invitational. And the defending WIAA Division 2 state champions more than held their own. East Troy finished the two-day even with a 3-2 overall record to […]
Netters head into post-season play
East Troy will host Division 2 subsectional on Monday By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Entering the 2014 season, it looked like inexperience would play a role for the East Troy High School girls tennis team. But by the end of the regular-season last week, the Trojans once again had a solid […]
Golf team wraps conference season
Kruger, Spaight earn all-conference first team honors The East Troy High School girls golf team competed in its final conference tournament Sept. 23 at Riverside Golf Course in Janesville. East Troy place third for the tournament today. Ali Kruger shot a 102 which was good for a fourth overall finish. […]
Kickers secure 3rd for SLC tourney
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School soccer team closed out its Southern Lakes Conference regular season with a flourish and secured its seed in the SLC Tournament. The Elks defeated Burlington 3-1 Sept. 23 at Burlington and Waterford 2-0 Sept. 25 at Waterford. The Elks completed their […]