By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The Whippets continue to see improvement in play from their young 2016 squad but the team dropped to 0-3 on the year after losing on the road to McFarland on Friday night 33-6. Whippets quarterback Daniel Fuller went 14-for-34 with one touchdown and three interceptions […]
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Trojans shut out Edgerton
East Troy football team heads into tonight’s game undefeated By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Three games into his first season at the helm, and East Troy head football coach Jeff Crandall still doesn’t have a blemish on his record. But he’s also well aware it’s still early – and there’s plenty […]
Soccer goes 3-0 at home invitational
Boys knock out Burlington, Sugar River and Badger to improve to 5-2 overall By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s certainly never a bad thing to win three games at your own home invitational. And when two of those victories come against nearby Division 1 programs, the taste of victory is that […]
Extra-point kick seals one-point victory over Elks
Comets come from 22 points behind to beat rival By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School football team had a season-opening nail biter against Lodi and recorded a blowout victory in its win over Mayville so far this season. The Comets’ most recent game, against Elkhorn on Friday, was […]
Whippets shut out Janesville Craig
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent To open up its 2016 season, the Whitewater High School boys soccer team – who competes in Division 3 – played against Elkhorn, who competes in Division 2. Schools compete in certain divisions based on enrollment, allowing for a more even playing field. Against Elkhorn, […]
Whippets top last year’s finish at Warhawk Open
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The 2016 season got off to a busy start for the Whitewater High School volleyball team on Aug. 26 and 27. The Whippets participated in a two-day tournament, the UW-W Warhawk Open, which featured 26 teams across Divisions 1, 2 and 3. The team finished […]
Whippets improve play in second game of season
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The youthful Whitewater Whippets football team took a step in the right direction Friday night at Perkins Stadium in a 56-20 loss to Beloit Turner. The running game doomed the Whippets for the second week in a row as both Beloit Turner’s Ethan Burns and […]
Netters take win over Wilmot
Conference meets to kick off Monday By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Playing a daunting early-season schedule is one way for a squad to prepare for the rest of the year. And when it comes to the Big Foot-Williams Bay girls tennis team, that’s exactly what the Chiefs have done early in […]
Growing pains
Lady Elks face uphill climb on links By Chris Bennett Correspondent Growing pains and on-the-job training will be ongoing themes for the Elkhorn Area High School girls golf team this season. The Elks are an inexperienced bunch, and are competing in a conference in which coach Steve Fisher said a […]
Coach has high expectations for volleyball team
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The recent history of the East Troy High School volleyball team is etched in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association record books forever. But as always is the case, eventually players graduate to open the door for new girls who must step in and create their own […]
