By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent After a hard-fought season-opening loss to Milton, the Big Foot girls basketball team has wasted little time in getting right back on track. And they’ve done so in dominating fashion. Big Foot improved to 2-1 Nov. 21 with a convincing 69-38 win at East Troy, […]
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Gymnastics team heads into season with wealth of experience
By Troy Sparks SLN Correspondent Experience is on the side of the Whitewater gymnastics team, and the Whippets will need every bit of it to be competitive all-season long. Whitewater will lean on one senior and six juniors to lead the way for the five new gymnasts. Caitlin Zimdars will […]
Whippets coach Gnatzig bullish on 2017
By Troy Sparks Correspondent Things could be looking up in a big way for the Whitewater boys basketball team after its first playoff win at home this decade last season against Marshall in the Division 3 regional semifinals. The Whippets have a trio of senior leadership with some […]
Five Chiefs kickers earn all-conference nods
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team recently landed five players on All-Rock Valley Conference teams. Leading the Chiefs were seniors Eder Lavariega and Carson Luberda, who were named to the first team as a midfielder and defender, respectively. Senior midfielder Heath Dillenbeck was named […]
Harms remains positive early in season
By Troy Sparks SLN Correspondent Whitewater girls basketball coach Judy Harms was positive in her assessment of her team in a scrimmage after the first week of practice just days before the regular season kicked off. “I was real happy how we looked though (in the scrimmage),” she said […]
All-conference honors for Chiefs volleyball players
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent Five members of the Big Foot girls volleyball team recently were named to All-Rock Valley Conference teams. Junior setter Kampbell Hehr led the Chiefs, as she was voted to the first team by RVC coaches. Also recognized were junior utility player Sophia Foster, second team, […]
Chiefs named to all-conference teams
Jackson Enz named Back of the Year By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent Six members of the Big Foot football team recently were voted to All-Rock Valley Conference teams. Leading the way for the Chiefs were seniors Pedro Sierra and Jackson Enz, who were named to the first team as a […]
Trojans rack up all-conference accolades
Football team has 11 on All-RVC teams By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy football team landed 11 players on All-Rock Valley Conference teams following a recent coaches’ vote. Leading the way are junior quarterback Jacob Dessart and senior offensive lineman Chris Storandt, who were first-team selections. Named to the […]
Volleyball players receive all-conference honors
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Six members of the East Troy girls volleyball team recently were named to All-Rock Valley Conference squads following a coaches’ vote. Three girls – senior Katie Zewiske (outside hitter) and juniors Brianna Scuric (outside hitter) and Mati Jakscht (libero) – were named to the first team. […]
Whippets looking to continue success
Girls basketball team prepares for potentially winning season By Troy Sparks Correspondent Judy Harms is leading the Whitewater girls basketball team into a new era. The longtime coach will challenge the returning varsity players to blend with the newcomers. No one knows for sure how the upcoming season will […]
