By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent Whitewater proved too much for the Delavan-Darien High School girls’ basketball team Thursday night and the Comets lost 70-35 in non-conference action. The Comets (1-5, 0-3) couldn’t overcome the press of the Whippets, causing too many Comet turnovers, resulting in easy Whippet baskets. “It was their […]
Sports
Sports news from throughout Walworth County
Strey wins title at Mid-States Classic
Wrestlers grapple with illness at Burlington duals The East Troy High School wrestling team traveled to Burlington Jan. 4 to face some tough competition in the Burlington duals. The Trojans were minus two starters due to illness and came up short in their dual meets. However, they did have some […]
Boys fall to Stoughton, 51-44
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent Whether the East Troy boys basketball team can make another long run into the post-season with plenty of new faces remains to be seen. But one things is certain, and that’s the Trojans never will back down from a challenge. East Troy, a Division 3 […]
Trewyn hurt as Lady Whippets defeat Stoughton
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent With the holidays past, the Whitewater High School girls’ basketball team stepped back onto the court against Stoughton last Saturday night. Riding a three game winning streak, the Lady Whippets were concentrating on making the most out of a brief non-conference stretch in their schedule. […]
Whitewater boys endure tough loss against Stoughton
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent The Whitewater High School boys’ basketball team suffered a difficult 18-point loss last Saturday night in a non-conference battle against Stoughton. Every game offers a little bit of insight into the dynamics of a team, in this one it was insight into some of the […]
JV wrestlers get varsity experience
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent The Whitewater High School Junior Varsity wrestling team took part in a dual meet tournament this past Saturday at Beloit-Turner. The squad was able to pull out a 1-3 overall record, defeating Columbus while netting some valuable mat time for the underclassmen. Higmet Dauti, competing […]
Lady Whippets improve on both sides of the ball
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent Recently, the Whitewater High School girls’ basketball team slipped from No. 4 in the Wissport.net coaches’ poll to out of the top 10 following their second loss of the season. This is a season in which the Lady Whippets are supposed to fire on all […]
Whippets grind it out against Clinton
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent Just six games into the 2014 season, the Whitewater High School Boys’ basketball team matched last season’s win total with a rousing 45-43 victory over Clinton in front of the home fans last Tuesday night. For head coach, Dan Gnatzig, it’s all going according to […]
Champions’ welcome!
The newly crowned Division III National Champion Warhawk football team returned home to Whitewater last Saturday after their 52-14 Stagg Bowl victory over Mount Union on Friday night. Three buses arrived at Perkins Field with the team and some of the many fans that made the trip. From there the […]
Winners in the water
At the Dec. 13 Milton Invitational Swim Meet, Whitewater finished third out of eight teams competing. Benny Liang, above, won the 200 Individual Medley, finished second in the 100 Breaststroke and was part of the winning 200 Medley Relay and 200 Freestyle Relay races. Jon Zimdars, below, won the 200 […]
