By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys tennis team closed the regular season with a non-conference rout against Big Foot May 19 at Walworth. The Elks beat the Chiefs 6-1. Elkhorn competed Monday in a Division 1 subsectional tournament at Lake Geneva Badger. The Elks won three […]
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Lady Elks sweep Jefferson
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School softball team’s respite from the meat grinder that is play in the Southern Lakes Conference last week resulted in two victories. The Elks beat Jefferson 2-1 in the first game and 9-7 in the second game of a non-conference doubleheader May […]
Shutout streak reaches four
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls soccer team extended its shutout streak to four matches last week with two clean sheets in Southern Lakes Conference play. Elkhorn beat Wilmot 4-0 May 19 at Wilmot and Westosha Central 4-0 May 17 at Paddock Lake. The Elks played […]
Komar fires 1-hitter
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn’s Brandon Komar allowed one hit and struck out nine May 17 in a 1-0 victory against Delavan-Darien in a Southern Lakes Conference baseball game at home. The Elks lost 5-1 to the Comets May 19 at Delavan’s Veterans Park. Elkhorn (4-11, 4-9 SLC) played non-conference […]
Golfers save best for biggest stage
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys golf team saved its strongest performance of the season, so far, for the Southern Lakes Conference Tournament May 18 at Twin Lakes Country Club. The Elks posted a season-low team score of 366 and finished sixth. Elkhorn competed Tuesday in […]
End of the line
Loss to Trojans ends softball season By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A two-run first inning Tuesday afternoon gave the Big Foot softball team an early edge in its Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 regional quarterfinal at East Troy. And after the Trojans mounted a comeback in the middle innings, the […]
Group advances to track sectional
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Strong showings by the Big Foot boys and girls track teams at Monday’s WIAA Division 2 Whitewater Regional extended the spring season for a slew of Chiefs. And that contingent, which advanced to Thursday’s East Troy Sectional, now is one step closer to advancing to next […]
Big Foot sports roundup
Tennis duo advances, soccer shuts out opponents, baseball wins two By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay No. 1 doubles team of Michael Heidenreich and Adrian Hernandez earned a sectional berth with a 7-5, 6-2 victory at Monday’s Division 2 subsectional over Whitewater. Big Foot competed in the East […]
City endorses sewer line insurance program
Designed to cover beyond what typical homeowner policies offer By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The city of Whitewater is linking arms with a private insurance company on a voluntary campaign designed to ensure residential property owners have adequate coverage on sewer lateral lines leading into their homes. On the heels of […]
Track teams run their way to sectional competition
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent On May 19, the Whitewater High School boys and girls track teams participated in the Blue Devil Frosh/Soph Invite and head coach John Houwers said for some, the meet served as a tune-up for Regionals. For others, it was their final meet of the season. […]