By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School boys’ basketball team begins its season tomorrow night with a non-conference match-up at home against DeForest. The Badgers hope to improve on last season’s 8-15 overall record, 3-11 in the Southern Lakes Conference. Coach Darin Lottig said this year’s edition of […]
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New coaches join veterans for winter sports
By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The winter sports season has started at Delavan-Darien High School and some new faces have joined the coaching staff along with seasoned veterans. Returning for his 17th year is Bob Beighton as boys’ varsity basketball coach. Assisting Beighton again this year is Chris Hembrook. Returning […]
Kayser named Elks’ soccer MVP, others honored
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent A steady, unassuming player led a steady, unassuming Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team this season. Elks coach BZ Kayser announced midfielder Chandler Kayser is the Elks’ Most Valuable Player for the 2013 season. “He’s just the ultimate team captain out there,” BZ Kayser […]
Three Whippets named to RVC soccer first team
By David Paulsen Sports correspondent Three Whitewater High School boys soccer players have been named to the Rock Valley Conference all-conference first-team. The honor follows the team’s RVC championship, its first since 2008 and third under head coach Rene Menager. Forward Mark Cuevas, midfielder Max Walton and defender Saul Vargas […]
WHS cross country runners presented awards
The Whitewater High School Cross Country team celebrated the end of a very successful 2013 season at their year-end banquet on Monday, Nov. 11. The WHS girls were Rock Valley Champions and the Boys finished 2nd. Brett Harms finished 5th at the state meet for the second consecutive year and […]
Congratulations state champs!
East Troy volleyball team dominates the competition By Derek Kiesow Correspondent With the gold ball firmly in grasp, East Troy High School head volleyball coach Jeremy Weis and his Trojans knew their hard work had just paid off. In a Friday morning pep rally the 1987 volleyball team, East Troy’s […]
WHS swimmers head to state this weekend
The Whitewater High School girls’ varsity swim team finished 6th at last week’s sectional meet and several members of the team qualified for state. Those qualifying for state include: the Medley Relay team of Debra Krebs, Callie Hebert, Sara Foucault and Kassie Yeazel; Focault in the 200 Individual Medley and […]
In my opinion: Thanks to Wedig, Chiefs will rebound
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent It’s been two years since I was on the football coaching staff at Big Foot High School, but every chance I get to go back and see the Chiefs in action, it’s certainly an opportunity I enjoy. And now that I’m on the […]
Seven Elkhorn swimmers have a date with state
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Seven Elkhorn swimmers across six events are headed to the WIAA Division 2 State Swimming and Diving Meet Friday at the University of Wisconsin Natatorium in Madison. “We had a strong and fast sectional, which is good because you rise the occasion,” Elks coach Jamie […]
Trojans head to state!
Volleyball team faces Oconto Falls today By Derek Kiesow Correspondent Local volleyball fans skipped over trick-or-treating this year for a treat of a different kind. The East Troy High School girls volleyball team was able to sweep rival Catholic Memorial on Halloween, Oct. 31. The match was thought to be […]
