Comets lose to Burlington, move to 4-9 By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School girls basketball team picked up two Southern Lakes Conference wins last week. The Comets beat Burlington 49-39 and Elkhorn 49-45 before falling to Burlington, 38-31 to move to 4-9 in the conference. “I thought we […]
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Gymnasts drop close one
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent The Whitewater High School gymnastics team somehow had a gymnast win each and every event yet still dropped their last dual meet of the season to Jefferson 110.35 to 109.2. It was a difficult pill to swallow for a squad who is looking to overcome […]
Wrestlers finish second at regionals
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent For the sixth time in seven years, the Whitewater High School wrestling team had to settle for second place in the 7-team Division 2 Regionals. Individually, 11 of the teams 13 wrestlers finished in the top four of their weight class. Though only the top […]
Lady Whippets lead the pack
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent The Whitewater High School girls basketball team is on a roll. Actually, that’s an understatement so let’s try again. The Lady Whippets are completely dominating their opposition, just three games before the playoffs are due to start. The team is peaking at the right time, […]
Whippet boys drop out of contention
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent In a make or break week, the Whitewater High School boys basketball team could not defeat either of its conference foes, and now stands little chance of reaching .500 by the end of the season. Against conference leading Edgerton, Whitewater’s defense unraveled a bit and […]
Whitewater swim team makes a bit of history
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent The Whitewater High School boys swim team entered sectionals last weekend looking to put an impressive stamp on an up and down season. Following the meet, the Whippets learned that two of its relay teams and four individual swimmers are heading to state. “All season […]
Five wrestlers advance to sectional
By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent Five Delavan-Darien High School wrestlers advanced out of Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association regional action into the sectional round that will be held Saturday in Waupun. Seniors Dan Loomer, Landon Schramski, Cody Chelminiak, Ricardo Cruz and Hunter Gramly will have their seasons continue in Waupun after picking […]
Badger wrestlers fall short at regional
Girls basketball wins in overtime By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger wrestling team fell short of its goal of making a third consecutive trip to the team State tournament in Madison finishing third at the WIAA regional at Janesville Craig on Saturday. Milton won the regional and […]
Free-throw shooting gets one-point win
Comets beat Westosha Central, lose to Waterford By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent Clutch free-throw shooting by sophomore Claudia Nieuwenhuis helped lift the Delavan-Darien High School girls basketball team to a 60-59 win over Westosha Central Friday night in Southern Lakes Conference action. Earlier in the week, the Comets (4-12, 2-8) lost […]
Gymnasts fare well; JV swimmers shine
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent The Whitewater gymnastics team had the unenviable task of taking on four separate schools rolled into one for their second home meet of the year. The schools of Burlington, Badger, Wilmot and Catholic Central have created a D1 program that is currently second in the […]
