By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School posted 48 personal best times Sept. 9 at home in its own Elkhorn Invitational. The Elks finished fifth in the final team standings. Elkhorn competed Tuesday in a Southern Lakes Conference dual meet at Burlington, and swims Saturday in […]
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Cross country teams showing growth
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent In a season full of challenging invitationals, there are rare occasions for the Big Foot-Williams Bay girls and boys cross country teams to step out of the box a bit. The Chiefs had that chance Tuesday, as they took another step in their progression. […]
Volleyball team breaks even at tournament
Team opens conference play this week By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With the Rock Valley Conference schedule right around the corner, first-year East Troy girls volleyball coach Scott Nagorski was looking for a few things from his squad at Saturday’s Brookfield Central Tournament. He left after the Trojans posted a 2-2 […]
Taking care of the football key for Chiefs
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent It wasn’t difficult for Big Foot football coach Greg Enz to pinpoint the difference in his team’s 45-22 Rock Valley Conference loss last week at Jefferson. “This was a classic case of turnovers and stops defensively,” Enz said. The Chiefs had four turnovers that led […]
Clinton offense too much for Trojans
East Troy loses to Cougars, 53-21 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Clinton football team raised more than a few eyebrows last year when it advanced all the way to one game from the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 5 state championship. And four contests into 2017, it looks like the […]
Elks fall to SLC giant
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elks played valiantly, but lost to Burlington in three sets Aug. 31 in a Southern Lakes Conference girls high school volleyball dual meet at Burlington. Elkhorn played at home Tuesday in a triangular against Big Foot and Williams Bay. The Elks play at home […]
Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer earns first win of season
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team has yet to hit its stride early in 2017 And as such, the results have been mixed so far. Big Foot posted a 1-1-1 record at its own invitational Saturday to move its record to 1-4-2 overall. The […]
Elks split on tennis court
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elks lost two matches in both singles and doubles play and lost 4-3 Aug. 31 at Waterford in a Southern Lakes Conference girls high school tennis dual meet. The Elks beat Delavan-Darien 6-1 Aug. 29 at Delavan-Darien High School in a SLC dual meet. […]
Lady Chief runs to victory at invitational
Netters fall to Elkhorn; spikers sweep Bay By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent Big Foot senior Alexandria “Zanzie” Demco paced the field at last week’s Cam-Rock Cross Country Invitational in Cambridge. Demco won the individual title in 20:17 to highlight the day for the Chiefs, who were 10th overall in […]
Scoreless soccer
Elks take third in tourney without recording a goal By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent It’s no magic trick. The Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team finished third in a prestigious, early season tournament without scoring a single goal. The Elks took third in the Gusho Soccer Tournament, which […]