By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A couple key absences from the lineup could have thrown the Big Foot volleyball team a bit off its game last weekend. The Chiefs were determined to not let that happen, however. Big Foot survived a hiccup in the middle, and posted a 4-1 overall record […]
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Kickers notch tie with East Troy
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School boys soccer team entered this past week with a 3-7 overall record and the team had just one game on its schedule. The one contest took place on Sept. 22 against East Troy, who entered with a 4-3-1 record. In the […]
Whippet runners continue to impress
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School cross country team had a busy, competitive stretch this past week, with two meets taking place on Sept. 24 and Sept. 27. On Saturday, the boys and girls runners competed in the Janesville Midwest Invitational. Over 3,000 athletes competed and 42 […]
Tennis clinches third at conference meet
Clare Heckert takes No. 2 singles title; team finishes regular season with 7-0 win over Comets By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay girls tennis team entered last week’s Rock Valley Conference Meet firmly in third place. And by the time the settled at the end of the meet, […]
Trojans fall to Jefferson, 24-13
Homecoming game against Evansville-Albany is tonight By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Two first-half touchdowns by host Jefferson on Friday night put the East Troy football team in a bit of a precarious situation. The Trojans fought back – and grabbed the lead – but just couldn’t quite hold on. East Troy […]
Richardson leads tennis girls
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Gabby Richardson finished fifth at No. 1 singles and led the Elkhorn Area High School girls tennis team to a sixth-place team finish Sept. 24 in the Southern Lakes Conference girls varsity tennis tournament. The tournament started Sept. 23 and concluded Sept. 24. Matches at Nos. […]
Lady Elks flip switch
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Something seemingly clicked for the Elkhorn Area High School girls volleyball team Saturday in the Badger Invitational at Badger High School in Lake Geneva. The Elks played Waterford at home Tuesday and at Wilmot Oct. 4 in Southern Lakes Conference matches. The Elks lost 3-0 Sept. […]
Chiefs triumph over Spartans
Big Foot football wins homecoming game 48-14 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For a while Friday night, the visiting McFarland football team threatened to make a game of things in its Rock Valley Conference matchup with Big Foot. But in the end, the Chiefs just had too much firepower – and […]
Earning champion status
Tennis team brings home conference title By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It didn’t take long to see where the top girls tennis teams in the Rock Valley Conference resided this fall. Even though East Troy, Whitewater and Big Foot had separated themselves from the rest of the pack, which team would […]
Nelson leads Broncos past Elks
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School football team tried stopping Union Grove quarterback Matt Nelson Friday in a Southern Lakes Conference football game at Union Grove, and Nelson was having none of it. Coach Tom Lee said the Elks tried different fronts and combinations, but Nelson solved […]
