Luca Lopez wins 200-yard individual medley at SLC tournament By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent At the Southern Lakes Conference boys swimming tournament Saturday at Jefferson High School, Delavan-Darien finished seventh as a team. The Comets finished all but two of the races with personal records and Luca Lopez won the 200-yard […]
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Trojans step it up
East Troy wrestlers take on D1 schools a Pewaukee Duals By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School wrestling team stepped up a rung on the competition ladder Saturday at the Pewaukee Duals. And the Trojans more than held their own. East Troy faced five Division 1 foes […]
Boys pull off last-second win
Girls take down McFarland By Dan Truttschel Correspondent East Troy’s A.J. Vukovich has been a scoring machine all season for the Trojans. And he came up big – twice – last week just when his team needed him the most. East Troy found itself in jeopardy of dropping its first […]
Whippets deliver strong performances on the mat
WHS crowns two champions while taking 2nd in team standings By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent On Jan. 26, Whitewater High School’s wrestling team competed in a 14-team invitational at Hustisford. The Whippets ended up placing second behind Prairie du Chien. Two of Whitewater’s 12 wrestlers placed first and six others […]
Chiefs cruise past Cougars in RVC contest
Improvement is building ‘a team force’ coach says By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There was plenty to like from the Big Foot boys basketball team’s road effort last week at Clinton. And moving forward, now the Chiefs look to build on that momentum. Big Foot raced out to a commanding 52-25 […]
Badger girls basketball makes a comeback
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger girls basketball team rebounded from a tough loss at Waterford on Jan. 18 with two easy wins last week to improve to 12-5 (7-2 Southern Lakes Conference) on the season. The Badgers traveled to Woodstock on Jan. 21 for a non-conference […]
Leaving their mark
The Elkhorn Area High School gymnastics team recently made it in the school’s history books by breaking the school record with a score of 139.375 against Jefferson, beating the previous scoring record for EAHS of 137.9. Team members include, from the left (front) Brianna Taylor, Becca Wheeler, Tapanga Summerville, […]
Comet wrestlers take winning record into tourney
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Delavan-Darien High School’s wrestling team competed in its first meet in 12 days last week – a dual on the road against Waterford. Head coach Diego Avila said that the stretch without official competition might have contributed to the struggles the Comets experienced on the mat […]
Whippets pull out two close contests
Carollo, Grosinske lead offensive charge By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent Balanced scoring continued to be an important part of the Whitewater High School girls basketball team this year. Sophomore Kacie Carollo and junior Abby Grosinske put together double-digit efforts in two wins that pushed the Whippets to a 9-6 record […]
Chiefs at .500 with win over Cardinals
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There was really just one span of last week’s Rock Valley Conference contest with visiting Brodhead that the Big Foot boys basketball team wasn’t in control. And even with that brief offensive spurt by the Cardinals, the Chiefs had more than enough to overcome it. Big […]
