By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The early road has been a bit bumpy for the Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestling squad. Big Foot opened the season with a 69-5 non-conference loss Dec. 8 at Shoreland Lutheran, followed by a pair of setbacks at Saturday’s Edgerton Invitational. The Chiefs fell 66-12 to […]
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Chiefs improve to 3-2 after defeating Jefferson
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent There were plenty of positive moments to draw from last week for the Big Foot boys basketball team. Not only did the Chiefs have to withstand a charge by visiting Jefferson in Friday’s Rock Valley Conference contest – they put a win on the board […]
Storandt brings home Badger State title
Wrestlers brave storm to compete at tournament By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School wrestling team took a skeleton crew with it to Saturday’s Badger State Wrestling Tournament in Madison. But the Trojans still managed to come home from the Alliant Energy Center with a pair of top-two […]
Boys take out Clinton, 80-73
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Slow starts have been a bit of an issue early in the 2016-17 season for the East Troy High School boys basketball team. That again was the case in a tough Rock Valley Conference matchup last Thursday night with visiting Clinton. Fortunately for the Trojans, they […]
Whippets beat Milton, Big Foot to go to 5-1
By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent The Whitewater Whippets boys basketball team continued its hot start to the season with two wins this past week against Milton and Big Foot. With the wins, the Whippets have started the season 5-1. “We’ll definitely take it,” head coach Dan Gnatzig said. “It is a […]
Lady Whippets get big win against Jefferson
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent According to the latest wissports.net coaches poll, the Whitewater High School girls basketball team entered this past week as the No. 3 team in the state within Division 3. The team had two games scheduled, but the first of which – on Dec. 16 against Evansville […]
Slow and steady doesn’t win the race
Girls drop game to Clinton By Dan Truttschel Correspondent East Troy High School girls basketball coach Jeff Brown tried a bit of a different tactic when his team traveled to Clinton last week. And for a half, that strategy – to slow the game down to a snail’s pace – […]
Girls fall to No. 3-ranked Whitewater
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The talent possessed by the Whitewater girls basketball team hasn’t been a secret for a while now. And that doesn’t appear to be ending any time soon. Whitewater, which won the WIAA Division 3 state title two years ago and currently is ranked third, jumped […]
Wrestling team looking to find its groove
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The early road has been a bit bumpy for the Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestling squad. Big Foot opened the season with a 69-5 non-conference loss Dec. 8 at Shoreland Lutheran, followed by a pair of setbacks at Saturday’s Edgerton Invitational. The Chiefs fell 66-12 to […]
Chiefs improve to 3-2 after defeating Jefferson
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent There were plenty of positive moments to draw from last week for the Big Foot boys basketball team. Not only did the Chiefs have to withstand a charge by visiting Jefferson in Friday’s Rock Valley Conference contest – they put a win on the board […]
