By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor With less than a quarter played in Friday night’s football game between Burlington and Delavan-Darien High Schools, the score was 21-0 in favor of BHS and rout looked in the offing. The Demons got their rout, but not before the Comets put a scare in […]
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Wolverines improve to 4-0 in the SLC
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor Going into last week’s game at Westosha Central, Waterford head coach Adam Bakken was worried about the unique properties of the Falcon offense. As it turned out, the Wolverines had Westosha pretty well figured out. Waterford held the Falcons to just 112 yards of total […]
Hilltoppers win second straight MCC contest
By Bud Milroy Sports Correspondent When two rivals meet up, records tend to mean nothing. That scenario played out Friday night in Somers, as Catholic Central pulled away for a 42-12 win over Shoreland Lutheran. CCHS improved to 2-3 overall, 2-1 in the Metro Classic Conference, while Shoreland dropped to […]
Conflict is in the eye of the beholder
School Board members weigh in on spouses serving as citizen representatives By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer What exactly constitutes a conflict of interest? Depending upon whom you talk to now in the Burlington Area School District, it might be who has applied to be citizen representatives on the BASD […]
Swimmers fourth at Fort Atkinson
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor While the Burlington co-op swim team may have only finished fourth at the Fort Atkinson Invite Saturday, head coach Denita Jones liked who her team finished fourth against. Arrowhead (512 points), Milton (377) and Fort Atkinson (297) all finished ahead of Burlington (254.5), but Arrowhead […]
Lady ’Toppers sweep pair
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor The Catholic Central High School girls volleyball team continued its march through the Metro Conference last week. The Lady ’Toppers swept Racine Lutheran 25-17, 25-16, 25-14 Sept. 18, then also swept Kenosha St. Joseph Sept. 20, 25-16, 30-28, 25-19. Catholic Central improved to 20-5 overall […]
Demon netters fourth overall in SLC
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT A fifth-place finish in the Southern Lakes Conference tournament, plus a fourth-place finish in the dual portion of the SLC, left the Burlington High School girls tennis team fourth overall in the SLC final standings. The Demons earned six points for three dual wins, and […]
BHS boys continue to dominate
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor Forced to shuffle its lineup, the Burlington High School boys volleyball team did Saturday what it’s been doing all year – winning. The Demons played without super-senior Carson Biedrzycki most of Saturday at the Fort Atkinson Invite, and still came away the victors. BHS swept […]
Demons girls take second at Sprawl
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor For most of the weekend at the Lynn LaPorte Sprawl in West Bend, the Burlington High School girls volleyball team played like the best team in the state. Only in the championship game did the Demon girls come up short. BHS lost in the Sprawl […]
Demons win overtime thriller over Broncos
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Defeating a team three times in one season sometimes can be very difficult. The Burlington High School boys soccer team did that Tuesday night against Union Grove, but it was not easy. “It was a very exciting game,” head coach Phil Molitor said of the […]