Broncos go back to the drawing board By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent It seemed like every time the Union Grove got an inkling of momentum Friday night, the Burlington Demons answered in resounding fashion. Case in point, late in the second quarter. Union Grove quarterback Nash Wolf hit Ryan Davis on […]
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Toppers shut down rival Pacers
By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent The Catholic Central football team used some smothering defense to pick up its second win of the season last Friday night at the Topper Bowl. Whereas, the Shoreland Lutheran Pacers weren’t prepared and fell into an early hole, Toppers head coach Tom Aldrich said the strong […]
Demons power through early conference slate
By Jason Arndt Editor Playing against the Burlington High School girls volleyball team is never easy, especially with the skills each player possesses, and the Demons showed where they stood in the Southern Lakes Conference in back-to-back matches. The Demons, coming off a four-set win at Union Grove Sept. 5, […]
Burlington outlasts visiting Westosha
Demons’ Wallace dominates the ground By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent The Burlington High School football team is 3-0 for the second straight season following its victory against visiting Westosha Central Friday at Don Dalton Stadium. The Demons, who opened their season with back-to-back non-conference wins, faced an eager Falcons squad in […]
Three’s company
Burlington volleyball vies for another state championship By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent OK. We get it. Stop fawning over a high school sports team, they say. Nobody can be THAT good. Well, those people apparently haven’t encountered the championship machine that calls itself the Burlington High School girls volleyball team. With […]
FOOTBALL ROUNDUP:Demons eke out victory thanks to late pick
Catholic Central comes up short By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent How many teams give up a nearly 400-yard rusher and end up winning the football game? Not a lot. But the Burlington Demons pulled off what may seem like the unthinkable Friday night in the 2019 season opener at Don Dalton […]
Momentum builder
High-powered Demon offense could put up points, hopes to duplicate big season By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent In Steve Tenhagen’s 12 seasons as a high school football coach, his teams have won seven or more games twice – in 2009 when he led Delavan-Darien to a Southern Lakes Conference title and […]
ALL-AREA PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Back to back
Former Burlington standout captures 2nd consecutive honor By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent Respected by teammates, coaches and opponents alike, Trey Krause is blessed with all the talent in the world. The left-handed fire-baller possesses a plus fastball in the upper-80s and a devastating curve ball that makes even the most feared […]
ALL-AREA BASEBALL: Southern Lakes Conference reigns supreme on annual squads
By Chris Bennett Correspondent This year’s All-Southern Lakes Newspapers first team for baseball could probably beat any other high school team in the state. This a deep squad with a lot of talent, and the team features a distinct flavor of the Southern Lakes Conference, which includes Burlington’s Trent Turzenski […]
Krause caps prep career with All-State status
Burlington lefty now focused on college By Jason Arndt Editor Trey Krause will represent Burlington one last time this weekend, when he heads to Oshkosh to play in the All-Star Baseball Classic, which is a senior showcase. The left-handed Krause, previously named Southern Lakes Conference Player of the Year for […]