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Trojans win sectional championship
Boys take out Middleton, 66-53, in semifinal By Dan Truttschel Correspondent If the East Troy High School boys basketball team had any let down after a thrilling win two days before, it certainly didn’t look like it Saturday afternoon. In fact, it was just the opposite. The Trojans raced out […]
STATE BASKETBALL: Brookshaw’s 34 propels Prescott past East Troy
North Dakota State recruit controls game, Vukovich frustrated By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] MADISON – Darryl Rayfield has forgotten more basketball than most people will ever know. The guy is a hoops aficionado, with an unmatched record as a player and head coach and an impressive pedigree, as his son […]
Lady Elks place 4th at state gymnastics
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls gymnastics team ended its season on a high note March 3 at the WIAA Division 2 State Gymnastics Meet. The meet took place March 2 and 3 at Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln High School. Elkhorn finished fourth as a team […]
Lady Chiefs seniors leave their mark
Winning regional title at home highlight of season, coach says By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent Trailing by just three points at 13-10 in the Division 3 sectional semifinal, the Big Foot girls basketball team was right where it needed to be. Unfortunately for the Chiefs, that didn’t last. Lakeside Lutheran […]
Big Foot boys look to build on improvements
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The victories didn’t come easy for the Big Foot boys basketball team this season, but the foundation has been set for continued improvement. Now the work begins. Big Foot closed its season last week with an 89-54 loss to Lake Mills in a Division 3 […]
Trojans have their eyes on the prize
Basketball team one game away from return trip to state tournament By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Another challenging nonconference schedule has already paid dividends for the East Troy High School boys basketball team – and now the Trojans are one win away from their fourth trip to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic […]
Elks can’t weather second-half storm, fall in basketball sectional semifinal
Tale of 2 halves ends Elkhorn’s historic run By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] And Tim Wester Sports Correspondent “MVP, MVP, MVP…” That’s the kind of reaction and ovation usually reserved for the star of the night, but sometimes it can be for the unsung hero. Westosha Central senior Joey Gilliland fit […]
Chiefs season comes to an end
The Big Foot boys dropped an 89-54 decision in a Division 3 regional opener Tuesday night at Lake Mills to finish the year at 3-20 overall. Details and comments from Big Foot coach Jeff Fenrick were unavailable as of deadline. Lake Mills, the fifth-seed, advanced to a regional semifinal Friday […]
Season ends for Lady Elks
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent Union Grove closed the game with a 15-0 run and beat Elkhorn 66-40 Feb. 23 in a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal girls high school basketball game at Union Grove. Elkhorn coach Jeff Brown said the Elks were within nine points with 13 minutes left […]