By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Southern Lakes Conference announced its all-conference awards last week. Badger High School was represented with 38 athletes including 13 football players, nine cross-country runners and eight tennis players selected for all-conference honors. The Badger football team, which won the conference championship with an undefeated […]
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Sports news from throughout Walworth County
Comets starting point guard out with injury
Coach’s daughter tore ACL playing club ball By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Two seasons ago, Delavan-Darien High School’s girls basketball team finished the season with a 3-19 record overall. Last year, in head coach Jose Lopez’s first season as the man in charge, the Comets finished 13-10, marking a 10-win turnaround. […]
Girls off to a solid start
Basketball team opens season with pair of wins By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s certainly just a small sample size, but things are starting off on a high note this season for the East Troy girls basketball team. And as the old saying goes, it’s always better to win than to […]
Young girls basketball team loses to Watertown
Boys hope for injury-free start to season By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School girls basketball team opened the 2016-17 season with a 64-53 loss to Watertown on Nov. 17. The Goslings are coming off a 17-7 season last year. Badger was 12-11 overall and 9-5 in the […]
Boys basketball has new head coach
Team loses top three scorers to graduation; top rebounders return By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Delavan-Darien High School has a new man leading its boys basketball team for the 2016-17 season. Chris Hembrook, a Delavan-raised man who has a self-described passion for basketball, took over as head coach. He played high […]
Chiefs drop basketball opener
Girls off to good start By Dan Truttschel Correspondent An early 10-point deficit Tuesday night put the Big Foot boys basketball team in a hole right from the start. And it was one the Chiefs never could recover from. Senior Beau Cary led the way with 20 points, but it […]
Warhawks reach second round with win over Lakeland
By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent Quarterback Chris Nelson and running back Josh Ringelberg helped push the UW-Whitewater football team to the second round of the NCAA Division 3 Playoffs on Saturday at Perkins Stadium. Both had three touchdowns, Nelson through the air and Ringelberg on the ground, to help the Warhawks […]
Fanshaw swims to place on state podium
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent On Nov. 11, the Wisconsin State Swim meet took place in Madison and marked the final competition of the girls swimming season. For Whitewater High School, two girls got to compete in the most prestigious meet in Wisconsin. Junior Grace Fanshaw may have been younger […]
Lady Elks finish season on high note
Elkhorn sends four swimmers to state meet By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls swim team finished their season on the largest stage their sport has to offer, and acquitted themselves well. Four Elks swimmers competed in two events Nov. 11 in the WIAA Division 2 State […]
Girls team sets lofty goals
Chiefs are aiming to win RVC title outright By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There are three speeds the Big Foot girls basketball team wants to play at every time it takes the court. Fast. Faster. Fastest. And, it’s worked well for the Chiefs, to the tune of a 19-5 record last […]
