By Chris Bennett Correspondent It turned into a day of impressive individual performances from the Elkhorn Area High School girls swimming team Sept. 20 at the Hononegah Invitational. Hononegah Community High School, located in Rockton, Ill., played host to the meet. Rockton is near Rockford. Elks coach Jamie Richardson said […]
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Big Foot trounces Eagles
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The Big Foot football team’s impressive Rock Valley Conference win streak is alive and well. And there never was a doubt. Big Foot barely broke a sweat Friday night in its 35-0 win over visiting Palmyra-Eagle. The win improved the Chiefs to 4-1 overall, 2-0 […]
Chiefs in position to bring home conference title
Three-match sweep improves team to 6-2 in conference By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent Things are going just fine these days for the Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer. And that success, including wins in all three matches this past week, has the Chiefs in position to bring home the Rock Valley […]
Girls bounced in Edgerton
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot volleyball team posted a 1-5 overall record at Saturday’s Edgerton Invitational. Big Foot now is 6-15-1 overall and 3-1 in the Rock Valley Conference. The Chiefs trail RVC leader Brodhead, which entered play this week at 3-0. At Edgerton, the Chiefs dropped two-set […]
Volleyball team looks to end first half with win
Tennis team gets by Jefferson; swimmers perfect at 3-0 By Adam Knoll SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Whitewater High School volleyball team had a challenging week, losing two straight matches in straight sets, one to Evansville and the other to East Troy. At the Brodhead tournament last week, the Whippets defeated Evansville […]
Runners competing and finishing strong
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School cross country team competed Sept. 6 at Marshall High School during a rare weekday meet that saw the Lady Whippets again running strong, placing four runners in the top 20. Sarah Ziolkowski paced the team with a second place overall […]
Tie and a win for Whippets soccer
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School boys soccer team traveled to Evansville Sept. 16 for a contest against one of the two teams leading the Rock Valley South Conference. The Whippets opened with the first goal of the match, coming from Mark Cuevas scored in the […]
Big win for Trojans
Football team shuts out Whitewater in Homecoming game By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There isn’t any better medicine for an ailing team than a much-needed victory – and when that win comes on Homecoming, it’s just that much better. Just ask the East Troy High School football squad. Playing in front […]
Girls volleyball team dominates in conference
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls volleyball team continues to have a stranglehold on the Rock Valley Conference’s North Division. East Troy rolled to a pair of 3-0 wins last week to improve to 16-5-0 overall and 4-0 in conference play. The Trojans hosted Evansville Monday […]
Lady Whippets take second at quad event
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent The Whitewater High School girls tennis program has had a busy few weeks, playing four matches since Sept. 4, and playing a string of good programs. First on the docket was Big Foot, in which Whitewater won four matches to Big Foot’s three. Serra Anderson […]
