By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School girls basketball team are coming off a 15-8 season, 10-4 in the Southern Lakes Conference. The Badgers, who tied for third in the SLC, lost to Oconomowoc 59-48 in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association regional final. Coach David Jooss said the […]
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Trio of Elkhorn golfers earn academic honors
The Golf Coaches Association of Wisconsin recently announced that three Elkhorn Area High School girls golf team members were honored for their academic and athletic commitment. Marlie Lockhard, Ryley Rand and Afton Malvitz earned honors designations as Academic All-State honorees for the recently concluded 2018 girls’ golf season. Students are […]
Warhawks clinch outright WIAC championship
The fifth-ranked University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team posted its 15th consecutive win, the second longest active streak in NCAA Division III, with a 59-7 thrashing of UW-Stevens Point on Nov. 3. The win at Perkins Stadium improved the Warhawks to 9-0 overall and 6-0 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. […]
Banner season continues for Badger’s Koeppel
By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Claire Koeppel has had a banner senior season for the Lake Geneva Badger co-op swim team. Entering the WIAA Division 1 sectional swimming and diving competition Nov. 3 at Greenfield, Koeppel already produced a stellar season in the Southern Lakes Conference, where she notched more […]
Delavan freshman qualifies for state swim meet
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Making it to state and competing against the best of the best is hard. Ask any Delavan-Darien High School student-athlete. But to make state as a freshman is that much more difficult. Last Saturday, Comet Maggie Person accomplished that feat. Person, a member of the Comets’ […]
BREAKING: East Troy volleyball captures state championship
Trojans earn first title since 2013 By Mike Ramczyk SLN staff GREEN BAY – The East Troy volleyball girls were in a world of trouble Saturday afternoon in a WIAA Division 2 state championship match against Kettle Moraine Lutheran. The Lady Trojans, who sailed through victories Thursday and Friday, […]
Trojans fall in second round of playoffs
Football team wraps season on loss to Catholic Memorial By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School football team had an answer for top-seeded Catholic Memorial’s first-quarter touchdown Friday night. From there, however, it was the Crusaders’ turn to take control – and they never gave it back. Catholic […]
Whippets’ season ends in second round, but team comes together
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School volleyball team saw its season end in the second round of WIAA playoff actions last week. After a win over Columbus, the Whippets’ season ended in straight sets against perennial power East Troy (25-19, 25-21, 25-16) to finish 16-24 overall. Palmyra-Eagle […]
Comets win first game, lose in Round 2 of playoffs
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent At 14-5-4 overall, Delavan-Darien High School’s boys soccer team earned a No. 6 seed in its regional for the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association tournament. In 2016, the Comets won the state title. One year later, the team made it back to the final, but lost 2-1. […]
History in the making
Trojans advance in playoffs for the first time ever By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Prior to Friday night’s WIAA Division 3 playoff opener at New Berlin West, the East Troy football team had advanced to the postseason eight previous times. But each time before, the Trojans saw their journey end there. […]