By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent The Lady Whippets soccer team continued its chase of McFarland for the top spot in the Rock Valley Conference last week. Whitewater produced two victories, though all it achieved was merely to keep pace and gain better control of the No. 2 spot in the […]
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Baseball wins three for the week
By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent It was a clean sweep for the Delavan-Darien High School boys baseball team as it went 3-0 last week, beating Williams Bay in non-conference action, and taking two games from Lake Geneva Badger in Southern Lakes Conference action. May 5 the Comets (8-6, 4-4) hosted Williams […]
Badger softball beats Wilmot for first time since 2009
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger softball team started last week strong but could not keep up the momentum. The Badgers (5-9, 3-6 Southern Lakes Conference) started the week with an 8-3 win over Kenosha Indian Trail (5-5) on May 5 and defeated Wilmot (9-8, 3-6 SLC) […]
Girls soccer has top spot in SLC
By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School girls soccer team has the top spot in the Southern Lakes Conference early in the season after knocking off Elkhorn, Waterford and Westosha Central. The Comets (9-3, 3-0) beat Waterford 1-0 on April 29 and then beat Elkhorn in a 1-0 overtime […]
Whippets consistently doing well in track
Liz Mielke breaks 29-year-old record in track By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent Liz Mielke has come close all season, yet this past Friday, the record was finally hers. Mielke broke the 29-year-old school record in the 3,200-meter run during the Fort Invite that both the boys and girls Whitewater High […]
Whitewater comes up short against Elkhorn on diamond
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent Last Monday night the Whippets went on the road to Elkhorn for a non-conference match up with an SLC opponent. Whitewater was cold at the plate, getting only one hit and having only five base runners total resulting in a 10-0 loss to Elkhorn. Michaela […]
Lady Whippets on a winning roll
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent The Whitewater High School girls soccer team is on fire as of late, going 3-0 in the past week and winning each match fairly easily. Both of Whitewater’s losses this year have come by a single goal and this appears to be a team looking […]
Whippets drop double-header to Jefferson
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent The Whitewater High School baseball team suffered two tough losses in a home-at-home double-header against conference leading Jefferson this past week. In both contests, the Whippets failed to score, and as a result, the team is now playing catch up in a tough Rock Valley […]
Harms wins prestigious student-athlete award
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent Whitewater High School senior Brett Harms is among the state’s top 2014 scholar athletes determined by the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. To qualify for the award, an athlete must hold more than four varsity letters and a grade point average higher than 3.5. Harms holds […]
East Troy boys golf team takes third at Walworth County Open
The East Troy Boys Golf Team competed in the Walworth County Open on May 1 at the Highlands Course at the Grand Geneva. The team shot their best round of the year, shooting an 18-hole score of 357. This was good enough for third place. Mitchell Sullivan had his best […]
