By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The final score of the Big Foot boys basketball team’s recent home game with McFarland shows a 25-point loss to the Spartans. But from where first-year coach Jeff Fenrick sat, there were some positives to learn from. McFarland pulled away in the second half with […]
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Enz looking forward to North Dakota State
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent A knee injury halted the stellar Big Foot football career of standout Jackson Enz before it could reach its natural conclusion. But that setback certainly isn’t stopping Enz from writing the next chapter of his journey. And that means a trip to one of the […]
Chiefs show intensity, unselfish play early on
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent It’s still early and there’s plenty of work ahead, but first-year Big Foot boys basketball coach Jeff Fenrick already is encouraged by what he’s seen. He knows this will be a process. Big Foot returns three of its top-five scorers from last season’s team that […]
Lady Chiefs rebound after season-opening loss
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent After a hard-fought season-opening loss to Milton, the Big Foot girls basketball team has wasted little time in getting right back on track. And they’ve done so in dominating fashion. Big Foot improved to 2-1 Nov. 21 with a convincing 69-38 win at East Troy, […]
Five Chiefs kickers earn all-conference nods
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team recently landed five players on All-Rock Valley Conference teams. Leading the Chiefs were seniors Eder Lavariega and Carson Luberda, who were named to the first team as a midfielder and defender, respectively. Senior midfielder Heath Dillenbeck was named […]
All-conference honors for Chiefs volleyball players
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent Five members of the Big Foot girls volleyball team recently were named to All-Rock Valley Conference teams. Junior setter Kampbell Hehr led the Chiefs, as she was voted to the first team by RVC coaches. Also recognized were junior utility player Sophia Foster, second team, […]
Chiefs named to all-conference teams
Jackson Enz named Back of the Year By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent Six members of the Big Foot football team recently were voted to All-Rock Valley Conference teams. Leading the way for the Chiefs were seniors Pedro Sierra and Jackson Enz, who were named to the first team as a […]
Racky earns all-conference honors
Sydney Racky, a native of Walworth, and graduate of Big Foot Union High School, was one of four members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater volleyball team who were recognized by the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference as the league announced its all-conference teams and award winners. Junior defensive specialist Brittany Robinson […]
Wolves undefeated season leads to title
By Heather Ruenz SLN staff For the first time in 19 years of Big Foot Wolves youth football, the team went undefeated on the season and claimed the Northern Illinois Football Conference title Oct. 28 by defeating Harvard, 25-0. They say offense sells tickets but defense wins championships and the […]
She put her best foot forward
Demco closes out high school career with 18th place at state By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent Big Foot senior Alexandria (Zanzie) Demco ended her high school cross country career in the same place she closed out her freshman season – on the state’s biggest stage. And in between then and […]