By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] and Troy Sparks Sports Correspondent The Burlington wrestling team continued its dominance at its 31st annual Demon Invite Saturday. The Demons captured the crown, going 5-0 and having all 14 wrestlers earn a winning record. Undefeated wrestlers included Max Ehlen, who knocked off last year’s […]
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TEAM OF THE YEAR: Burlington volleyball overcomes adversity, captures state glory
Lady Demons win 3rd title in 7 years By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Not too much more can be said about the 2017 Burlington girls varsity volleyball team. Dealt a hand of young players, with only two seniors receiving major minutes, the campaign was off to a rocky start with […]
FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Burling leads by example, makes hoops history
Burlington senior shined in cross country, basketball, soccer By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Described as a motivated self-starter by her parents, Burlington High School senior Jessa Burling excels at everything she tries. “I love challenges, so sports are a great way to experience that,” said Burling, who leads the Demons […]
BREAKING: Burlington leading scorer, Winona State commit Klug out for season
Nagging injury turns out more serious, Burlington must change offense By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] BURLINGTON – According to Burlington head varsity basketball coach Steve Berezowitz, senior point guard Nick Klug will miss the remaining two months of the season due to injury. Klug, a Division 2 Winona State University […]
TOP SPORTS STORIES OF 2017 – 7-15. Demon duo sets scoring standard, Burlington football returns to playoffs
Catholic Central volleyball makes history, Burlington baseball goes back-to-back By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] 7. Klug, Burling become scoring king, queen In the matter of a month, Burlington High School added two new names to its all-time ranks. First, in November, Jessa Burling became the girls basketball all-time leading scorer […]
TOP SPORTS STORIES OF 2017 – 6. Burlington girls soccer enjoys historic season
Despite flu, goalie Anderson notches 13 saves in OT thriller By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] A fifth straight conference championship and school-best 15-2-3 record highlighted the Burlington girls soccer team’s greatest season in program history. It almost ended at state, as the Lady Demons took Oregon to double overtime in […]
TOP SPORTS STORIES OF 2017 – 5. Tony Romo retires from NFL, joins TV broadcast booth
Former Demon chooses family time over risk of further injury By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] A few months after sitting out most of an entire season as the Dallas Cowboys quarterback and losing his starting job to rookie Dak Prescott, 1998 Burlington High School graduate was given an offer he […]
TOP SPORTS STORIES OF 2017: 2. Legendary football coach Don Dalton passes away
Dalton was AD, football coach, took care of community By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] The game-changing effects left by “Demon Don” Dalton on not only his former players but also community members will be felt in Burlington forever. One of the most influential educators and coaches in Burlington High School […]
TOP SPORTS STORY OF 2017: Burlington volleyball captures 3rd state title in 7 years
Lady Demons overcame youth, rough start to season By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] State titles don’t come around too often. In 2017, the Burlington girls volleyball team knocked off an undefeated River Falls squad back in November to capture the team’s third state championship. The team’s rocky start turned into […]
ROUNDUP: Burlington wipes out Wilmot, BUW gymnastics 2nd in state
By Troy Sparks Sports Correspondent The Burlington wrestling team had no problems with Wilmot Union on the road last Thursday in a Southern Lakes Conference dual match to close out the year. The Demons won 12 of their 14 matches in a 61-6 team win. They are the […]
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