By Chris Bennett Correspondent It might be a stretch to say Elkhorn Area High School football coach Tom Lee is pleased after his team’s 20-13 loss Friday in a Southern Lakes Conference game against the Wolverines at Waterford. But this much is certain – Lee took heart of the Elks’ […]
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Elkhorn soccer team runner-up at Slinger tourney
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School soccer team finished last week 2-1-1. It’s the middle “one” in that stat line, though – the loss – that might trouble them. The Elks (9-2-1) defeated Burlington 4-0 Sept. 11 in a Southern Lakes Conference game at home, and […]
Elk golfers come up just short against Demons
By Chris Bennett Correspondent So close, but yet so far might be an apt description of the play of the Elkhorn Area High School girl golf team last week. The Elks lost by just six strokes, 216-222, Sept. 11 in a Southern Lakes Conference meet at Elkhorn’s Evergreen Golf Course […]
Volleyball team takes fourth at Slinger
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School volleyball team defeated Wilmot last week and finished 3-2 at the Slinger tournament to finish fourth overall. On Sept. 11, the Elks defeated Wilmot 3-0 – 25-23, 25-23 and 25-29 – in a Southern Lakes Conference match at Wilmot. “Although we […]
Still dominating, still room to improve
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot volleyball train just keeps rolling right along. Big Foot continued its perfect season Saturday with a clean sweep of the competition at the Edgerton Tournament. The Chiefs didn’t drop a set en route to a perfect 7-0 record. The Chiefs, ranked fourth in […]
Badger Dominates D-DHS and more sports news
By Michael S. Hoey CORRESPONDENT In what is becoming a recurring theme, the Lake Geneva Badger football team dominated another opponent last Friday, this time with a 44-0 road shut out win over Delavan-Darien. The Badgers (3-1, 3-0 Southern Lakes Conference) hung 515 total yards of offense on the […]
East Troy rises to the occasion in tourney
By Derek Kiesow Correspondent The Trojans put East Troy on the volleyball map this weekend when they stunned the No. 1 ranked team in the state and captured the Brookfield Central Lancer Invitational. The Trojans, ranked third in the 16-day team tournament, began the day without a regular starter, but […]
Trojan kickers face tough battle in quad
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Last weekend’s Saint Anthony’s Quadrangular at the Uihlein Soccer Park turned into more of a war of attrition for the East Troy boys soccer team. Thankfully for the Trojans, they survived three physical battles – and now they’re ready to move forward. East Troy won its […]
Trojans top Panthers, move to 3-0
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The numbers don’t lie – the East Troy football team still is without a blemish in 2012. But as far as coach Eric Sulik is concerned, even with his team’s three wins, he and the Trojans know they can be even better. And that could be […]
Big plays key in Whippets’ win over Turner
By David Paulsen Correspondent With a relatively easy 42-6 win over Beloit Turner Friday, the Whitewater High School football team improved to 2-1 this season, equaling the total number of wins all of last season. “We played very well at times,” head coach Doug Parker said. “We had a few […]
