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 […]
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Girls basketball squad shows promise
Coach says team off to a good start By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There’s something to be said about a team that can mesh personalities together to reach a common goal. That doesn’t always lead to instant success of course, but it’s a great place to start. And that seems to […]
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 […]
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, […]
Warhawks beat UW-Stout to win conference title
UW-Whitewater will host Lakeland in first round of playoffs Saturday By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team secured the outright conference title on Saturday with a 34-16 win on the road over UW-Stout. With the win, the Warhawks secured the automatic bid and their 35th conference title. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]