By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay girls soccer team has its sights set on some lofty goals this spring. And it appears the Chiefs have every reason to believe they can reach those. Big Foot returns 10 letterwinners, including six who earned All-Rock Valley Conference honors a […]
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New youth soccer program comes to Walworth County
SC Waukesha is pleased to announce that it has created a new satellite program to serve Walworth County and the surrounding areas. The new program, SCW Walworth, has commenced operations and will begin play in the 2018/2019 season. “We are very excited to provide a high-quality, inclusive soccer program for […]
Season opening win
The Elks Christina Crawford heads toward home April 2 in the season opener while Mukwonago’s third baseman keeps an eye on the play in the outfield. Elkhorn scored eight runs in the final four innings to beat the Indians. (Rick Benavides photo)
Big Foot golf team to focus on individual play
‘Effort still matters in a tough situation’ coach says By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent Low numbers are the main concern this spring for longtime Big Foot boys golf coach Bob Sullivan. But the situation didn’t catch him entirely off guard. Big Foot enters the season with just five players in […]
Kraayvanger scores game-winner after missing 2017
By Troy Sparks SLN CORRESPONDENT It took the Whitewater girls soccer team until near the end of regulation to score against visiting Evansville last week in a Rock Valley Conference match. The goal came as junior Carmen Kraayvanger was fouled in the goal box. She was successful on the penalty […]
BFWB boys tennis team has high expectations
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The expectations are high for the Big Foot-Williams Bay boys tennis team in 2018. And now it’s up to the Chiefs to turn those hopes into reality as the season begins to unfold. Big Foot must replace six seniors from last year’s squad, but returns […]
Elkhorn tennis welcomes new coach, and a new court
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys tennis team might consider changing its name to “The Road Warriors.” The reason, according to Elkhorn Athletic Director Dan Kiel, is to wait until warmer weather comes before sealcoating its new tennis courts. The new high school tennis courts were […]
Rounding the Bases: Whippets softball scores 13 on Clinton in 1 inning
Baseball team racks up hits against Clinton By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent The Whippets softball team exploded for 13 runs in the second inning of a game against Clinton that was called after only three innings. In the April 5 game, Whitewater took advantage of nine walks and eight hit-by-pitches. Alyssa […]
Softball team opens play
Girls welcome new head coach By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Fans of the East Troy High School softball team will notice a new face in the third-base coaches box this season. But she’s certainly no stranger to the program. Jodi Kostuchowski, who is starting her fifth year with East Troy, takes […]
Rayfield honored as co-coach of the year
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The postseason honors have been rolling in for the East Troy High School boys basketball team. And that includes longtime coach Darryl Rayfield. Rayfield, who led the Trojans to their third Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 3 State Tournament in his seven years with the program, […]
