Sports

Sports news from throughout Walworth County

Elkhorn area

Searching for the top spot

By Chris Bennett Correspondent A deep Elkhorn Area High School boys swimming team finished second last season in the Southern Lakes Conference. Hopefully, the Elks can make the jump this season and win the SLC. “Making that jump would require a little more depth in our team, and making our […]

Walworth Big Foot

Big Foot races past Parker

Girls notch lopsided win By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Teams that feature size in the post really don’t concern the Big Foot girls basketball squad all that much. The speed the Chiefs throw at the opposition can be the great neutralizer. And that seemed to be the case in Big Foot’s […]

Walworth Big Foot

Season ends at state

By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Two individuals and two relay teams competed for the Badger/Big Foot/Westosha/Williams Bay coop swim team Saturday at the WIAA Division 1 state meet in Madison, but a single top-20 finish was the best the team could muster. The 200-yard medley relay team of Cora Rafe, […]

East Troy area

Tennis duo named to All-State first team

Lindow, Rice also pick up All-RVC honors By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With a fourth-place finish at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Tournament comes certain perks. And that’s just what happened for the East Troy High School girls tennis duo of Mackenzie Lindow and Erin Rice. Lindow-Rice, both sophomores, recently […]

East Troy area

Scuric named co-Player of the Year

Volleyball team has six members on All-RVC team By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The recent dominance of the East Troy High School girls volleyball team when it comes to the Rock Valley Conference’s North Division cannot be questioned. East Troy has seven straight RVC titles to its credit – and this […]

Elkhorn area

Four swimmers advance to state

By Chris Bennett Correspondent Four members of the Elkhorn Area High School girls swim team get to finish their seasons in Madison in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 State Girls Swimming & Diving Championships. Paige Murphy in the 100-yard backstroke and Murphy, Rachel Larson, Gabby Pinnow and Anna […]

Walworth Big Foot

Volleyball players named to All-RVC teams

By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot girls volleyball team landed seven players on All-Rock Valley Conference South Division teams based on recently released voting results. Senior outside hitter Gloria Esarco and sophomores Kampbell Hehr (setter) and Sophia Foster (libero) each were voted to first team. Earning second-team honors were […]

Walworth Big Foot

Six soccer players named all-conference

By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team had six All-Rock Valley Conference selections, including three on first team. Named to the first team were senior midfielder Juan Mercado, junior defender Heath Dillenbeck and senior goalie Lars Larsen. Joining that trio were second-team pick Eder Lavariega (junior, […]