By Jason Arndt Staff Writer The Broncos certainly knew how to stop Southern Lakes Conference opponent Wilmot during regular season play. Union Grove, which defeated the Panthers in both games, continued its winning ways with a 54-37 route of Wilmot in a Feb. 28 WIAA Division 2 girls basketball regional […]
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Boys basketball: Senior Night a success
Demons win 10th straight, playoffs start Friday By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent It was a classic case of a tale of two halves. On Thursday, Feb. 27, at Burlington High School, the Demons honored seniors Dylan Runkel, Ryan Koeppen, Jake Klug and Logan Swantz in their last regular season home games. […]
Boys basketball: Making it rain
Toppers roll in playoff opener behind Doerflinger, 10 first-half threes By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent On Tuesday night in Burlington, visiting Elkhart Lake made the mistake of playing a 2-3 zone against second-seeded Catholic Central in a WIAA Division 5 boys basketball playoff opener. Saying the Toppers made them pay would […]
Girls basketball: Regional Champs
Waterford girls claim another title By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Waterford Union High School girls basketball team won its third straight WIAA Division 2 regional title with a 47-46 overtime victory Feb. 29 against visiting Jefferson. The Wolverines (16-8), seeded third in their postseason bracket, played fourth-seeded Waukesha West (12-12) […]
Wrestling: Five Wolverines punch tickets to state meet
Waterford garners four individual titles in sectionals By Chris Bennett Correspondent Several Waterford Union High School wrestlers get to end their season in Madison. The Wolverines claimed four champions and are sending five to the WIAA Division 1 state tournament after competing Feb. 22 in a sectional tournament at The […]
Wrestling: Demons send 7 to state wrestling meet
Injuries bite Skrundz, Stevenson but five win sectional championships By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent It was a Saturday of triumph and a little heartbreak for the Burlington Demons wrestling squad. Battling at the Prairie School in the Racine St. Catherine’s Division 1 sectional, the positive spin is that seven Demons, Jaden […]
Wrestling: Burlington pinned in team sectional final
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 […]
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 […]