By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School boys soccer team found itself with an even record after five games (2-2-1), even after dropping a hard fought match against Delavan-Darien late last week. This might be a season in which the Whippets make it to the postseason with a […]
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Chiefs gear up for volleyball season
Dowden pleased with young volleyball teams’ progress so far By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent Change is in the air this season for the Big Foot girls volleyball team. And that starts at the top, where former standout Caitlin Dowden has taken over the coaching reigns from Jen Koplitz, […]
Soccer splits games in weekend’s tournament
Girls Cross Country takes fifth By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team came away with a split at last weekend’s Janesville Craig Tournament. Big Foot fell 3-1 to Craig in the opener, but bounced back for a 5-2 victory over Westosha Central. The […]
Whippets tennis team holding its own
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The rain from last week played havoc on the tennis courts as a scheduled Tri-angular match turned into a dual meet against Columbus for the Whippets who went on to claim victory 5-2. “What I was most pleased with was the improvement I saw out […]
Whippets holding their own in the pool
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whippets began a new season in the pool and put up a fourth place finish at conference relays this past week. This is a big development because the team has lost a lot of experience with most of its leaders graduating after last season. […]
Rain doesn’t dampen WHS Alumni race
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent Things seemed very familiar to those in Whippets gear as the WHS hosted a cross country Alumni meet last week. On the shortened track (2.5 miles), things went well as Sarah Ziolkowski and Andrea Sandoval have seen progress after a summer full of training. Carolina […]
Chiefs hit hard by Comets in 37-13 loss
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent Delavan-Darien senior quarterback Jesse Collins figures to be a thorn in the side of many opposing teams this fall. He certainly was in Big Foot’s last week. Collins, the reigning Southern Lakes Conference Offensive Player of the Year, accounted for three touchdowns […]
Whitewater kickers back on track at 2-2-1
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent After beginning the season 0-1-1, the Whitewater High School boys soccer team was looking to get its first win of the season against McFarland last Tuesday night. Though they had lost their offensive bite the previous week, the Whippets were able to get into a […]
Whippets hope to find groove for conference play
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School football program has begun its season on a bit of a low note, being outscored 63-7 by Burlington Catholic Central and Columbus over the last two weeks, though some of that is due to a shortage of players, according to the […]
Trojans fall to the Elks
Season off to a rough start with injured players By Dan Truttschel Correspondent At first glance, it appears the East Troy High School football team struggled mightily in its non-conference contest Friday night at Elkhorn. But as oftentimes happens, the final score doesn’t tell the whole story. East Troy had […]