Close matches, questionable calls highlight match against top-ranked Mukwonago By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent The Burlington wrestling squad was vying for its third team state tournament berth in a row and seventh in nine years Tuesday night at Kenosha Bradford High School. Unfortunately for the Demons, who are ranked No. 4 […]
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Wrestling: Waterford advances 11 to sectionals
Wolverines garner 3 regional champions By Chris Bennett Correspondent Waterford Union High School’s wrestling squad had eight athletes move to title matches with three coming away as winners at the Feb. 15 WIAA Division 1 regional tournament hosted by Oak Creek High School. The Wolverines, who qualified 11 wrestlers for […]
Boys basketball: Eight is great
Balanced scoring attack leads to another victory By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent The Demons won their eighth straight game Tuesday night in Union Grove. Three players scored in double figures, and five scored eight or more in the balanced effort, as the surging Demons beat the rival Broncos, 65-47. Burlington is […]
Boys basketball: Glembin shines for Waterford
Sharpshooter tallies career-high, notches school record By Chris Bennett Correspondent Days after Cameron Glembin recorded a career-high 33 points, he notched another 30-point game, this time against visiting Lake Geneva Badger on Feb. 18. Glembin, who made six 3-pointers, helped the Wolverines win 78-65. Waterford carried a 34-27 entering halftime […]
Girls basketball: Broncos keep pace in conference play
Team wins fourth in a row By Jason Arndt Staff Writer The Union Grove girls basketball team maintained a top spot in Southern Lakes Conference play Monday when the Broncos edged host Delavan-Darien 42-34 and avenged an early season loss to the Comets. Union Grove, which won its fourth straight […]
Wrestling: Grapplers capture regional crown
By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent The championships just keep piling up for the Burlington wrestling squad. Saturday’s Westosha Central Regional was just another example of the Demons’ exceptional depth and talent. The Demons won their third regional championship in a row and seventh in nine years. Burlington boasted nine individual champions […]
Wrestling: Bronco wrestlers take 3rd at SLC meet
Cade Willis falls in finals to close friend, looking to postseason By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent Cade Willis and Jake Stritesky go way back. Sparring partners for years, the two state-ranked wrestlers are best of buddies off the mat. On the mat, it’s a strong competition, and the two friendly rivals […]
Burlington basketball: Boys take 6th straight
Girls fall to Delavan-Darien By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent The Burlington Demons boys basketball team continued its torrid pace last week. Behind three players in double figures, the red-hot Demons won their sixth consecutive game, 67-46, Feb. 6 at Delavan-Darien. With only four games left in the regular season, the Demons […]
Wrestling: Demons boast 7 conference champs
Team dominates SLC tournament, wins 3rd straight conference title By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent It was a Demon kind of day Saturday at the Southern Lakes Conference wrestling tournament. Burlington Demons, that is. The local grapplers continued to prove they’re the SLC’s best squad with a dominant performance, including seven individual […]
Wrestling: Waterford grapplers garner three individual champions
Waterford notches 2nd at conference tournament By Chris Bennett Correspondent Waterford Union High School coach Tom Fitzpatrick knew his wrestling team needed a near flawless performance to keep Burlington from defending its title in the Feb. 8 Southern Lakes Conference Tournament at Lake Geneva Badger. To the Wolverines credit, the […]