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Toppers dominate 5th game, look to repeat 2012 championship By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com RANDOLPH – A storied program like Catholic Central volleyball wasn’t going to be satisfied with making sectionals every year – especially after it won five state championships from 2006 to 2012. So last year, after the Lady […]
Girls will defend state championship Thursday in Green Bay By Jason Arndt Staff Writer In the last five years, the Demons have invaded the dreams of the Westosha Central girls volleyball program, which has endlessly sought redemption for a return trip to state. Looking to shed themselves of the […]
WIAA PLAYOFF FOOTBALL: Waukesha West 31, Waterford 28 No-quit Wolverines almost pull off miraculous comeback By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com WATERFORD – High school coaches aren’t just building and developing players. With all the guiding, coaching, talking, sometimes yelling, they may not even realize it, but they’re building and developing […]
Demons earn tough seed, open playoffs Friday at Burlington By Andrew Horschak Sports Correspondent Just like last year, the Burlington boys volleyball team will be entering the postseason as the Southern Lakes Conference champions. Unlike last year, though, the Demons were forced to share the crown. Celebrating Senior […]
Mukwonago, East Troy, Waterford could all be underdogs Whoa. What happened last weekend? The Southern Lakes Newspapers coverage area began the 2018 WIAA high school football playoffs with a wealth of prospects, six teams spanning four divisions. But after Wilmot got upset, Burlington was shut out, Palmyra-Eagle fell and […]
WIAA PLAYOFFS: Brookfield East 24, Burlington 0 Demons held to 3 yards per carry against elite Spartan defense By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com For 24 minutes Friday, Oct. 19, the Burlington Demons football team was poised for an upset. But only three plays later, Donovan Hunt made sure the host […]
By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com It wasn’t the ideal conclusion to head coach Nick Schilleman’s first season as Burlington High School girls varsity golf coach. But on Wednesday, Sept. 26, at Riverside Golf Course in Janesville, the Lady Demons learned valuable lessons of loyalty, hard work and participation despite missing […]
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent How many years of dedication to the sport does it take for a high school golfer to make it to state? For Union Grove sophomore golfer Veronica Parco it only took 18 months. Parco started playing golf in the summer after eighth grade just […]
By Andrew Horschak Sports Correspondent When the 2019 season gets underway next fall, the Burlington girls tennis team will have plenty of new faces on the court. Seniors May Jagodzinski, Alexandria Naber, Kate Zott and Emily Ball played in their final matches for the Demons in the WIAA Division […]
In five short years, program has taken off By Troy Sparks Sports Correspondent (sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com) Ashley Schilleman was extremely busy. There was a Burlington High School homecoming football game against visiting Delavan-Darien in early October, and she was the jack-of-all trades. Schilleman was the homecoming co-advisor and senior class advisor […]
