10 football players named to All-RVC teams By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School football team landed 10 players on this year’s All-Rock Valley Conference teams, according to voting results released this week. Leading the way was senior Owen Goedland, who was a first-team pick as a running […]
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Elks finish as state runners-up
Team runs into buzz saw Whitefish Bay in championship game By Chris Bennett Correspondent The identity of the best boys soccer team in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Division 2 is not open to debate, and it is a stretch to consider if the opposite were ever true. The Whitefish […]
Big Foot lands 11 players on all-conference teams
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Eleven members of the Big Foot football team landed on All-Rock Valley Conference squads, according to voting results released this week. Leading the way were a trio of first-team selections, including junior quarterback Jackson Enz, who was named co-offensive player of the year. Enz, who also […]
Warhawks survive scare against Falcons
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The Warhawks clinched their 35th conference title Saturday with a close, 27-20 overtime win over UW-River Falls at Perkins Stadium on Senior Day. It was the first overtime game UW-Whitewater has been involved in since 2002. “I’m very proud of our guys in the sense […]
Two Whippets swim their way to state
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent On Nov. 5, the WIAA Sectionals took place at New Berlin Eisenhower High School and two different girls from Whitewater High School’s swim team qualified for the Division II state meet on Friday and Saturday at UW-Madison. Senior Anna Yeazel made the most of her […]
Runners finish in top third at state meet
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School cross country season came to a close on Oct. 29 in Wisconsin Rapids where the WIAA State Cross Country Championships took place. It was both junior Allisan Barrett and sophomore Nicole Tomomitsu’s second time competing at state and both did better […]
Boys finish 12th at state
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A trip to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Country Meet seemed to be a pretty lofty goal for the East Troy boys cross country team when the 2016 campaign kicked off. But the Trojans certainly were a determined bunch – and competing at state is […]
Flair for the dramatic
Aranda’s goalkeeping helps Elks reach first state tourney since 2011 By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer coach BZ Kayser said goalkeeper Teyatzin Aranda, who didn’t face many shots this season, would someday need to earn his keep. Aranda paid Kayser in full Saturday in a WIAA […]
Lady Elks take third at conference meet
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls swim team did not win a title in a single event Saturday in the Southern Lakes Conference Varsity Swim Meet at Jefferson High School. But the Elks still finished third in the eight-team field on the strength of their depth. […]
Warhawks improve to 8-0 with win over Blugolds
Patterson a scoring machine with four touchdowns By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent University of Wisconsin-Whitewater running back Drew Patterson continued his impressive season last Saturday as he helped Warhawks strengthen their chances of the team earning its 35th conference title. The Warhawks went into UW-Eau Claire Oct. 29 and beat […]