Sports & Other News

Elkhorn area

Lady Elks edged by county foe

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls volleyball team played hard but lost a close match to Big Foot in three sets Sept. 1 in a non-conference match at Big Foot High School. The Elks played Southern Lakes Conference foe Westosha Central Tuesday at Westosha Central High […]

Walworth Big Foot

Chiefs crushed by Cougars

Clinton racks up nearly 500 rushing yards leading to 44-6 loss for Big Foot By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For the past 15 seasons, the Big Foot football team has had its way with Rock Valley Conference rival Clinton. At some point, however, that streak was bound to come to an […]

Whitewater area

Warhawks impressive in season opener

By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The UW-Whitewater Warhawks started off its 2016 season opener with a 51-3 win over The College of New Jersey Saturday at Perkins Stadium. The team put together an offensive day of 481 yards and limited the Lions to 186 yards offensively. Sophomore quarterback Cole Wilber […]

Walworth Big Foot

Sports roundup

Tennis places four at Saturday invite By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay girls tennis team landed one third-place finish and two fourths at Saturday’s seven-team Stoughton Invitational. Freshman Clare Heckert led the way with a third-place effort at No. 2 singles. Junior Meredith Heckert at No. 1 singles […]

East Troy area

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 […]

East Troy

The little school on the prairie

School Board approves name for new school By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff It took a while, but the East Troy Community School District Board of Education approved a name for the new school at the Aug. 29 meeting – Little Prairie Primary School. The name was conceived by the students […]

East Troy

Music on the square

East Troy Bluegrass Festival celebrates 23 years with big names The East Troy Bluegrass Festival, set for Saturday and Sunday, is celebrating its 23rd year with a weekend lineup that includes two of the industry’s biggest names. Flatt Lonesome, which recently garnered five major award nominations from the International Bluegrass […]