By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] One week after seeing some of the state’s best teams at the Emerald Invite, the Burlington/Badger/Wilmot gymnastics ran into its arch-nemesis, Franklin, again Saturday at the Franklin Triangular. Franklin, which beat the runner-up Demons at state four years in a row, posted another impressive performance, […]
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Burlington girls basketball cruises past Kenosha Bradford
Burling caps big week with 19 points By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] And Jason Arndt [email protected] The Burlington girls basketball team picked up a solid road victory at Kenosha Bradford Tuesday night. The Lady Demons bolted to a 31-15 halftime lead en route to a 55-44 victory and reached the […]
Working overtime: Late comeback catapults Burlington basketball into first place
Klug, Geiger take over in fourth quarter, OT By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] They say great players make great plays in big games. Burlington’s Nick Klug and Luke Geiger took that theory personally Tuesday night in a battle for first place at Westosha Central High School. The Demons overcame an […]
BBW gymnastics lands season high
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Against some of the best competition in the state, the Burlington/Badger/Wilmot gymnastics squad stepped up with its best team score of the season Jan. 7 at the Pam Beck Emerald Invite in Waterford. Fueled by strong performances from Jessica Zeitler and Mia Trent, who placed […]
Geiger, Klug combine for 53 to push Burlington past Wilmot
Burlington’s Geiger knocks in game-high 29 By Jason Arndt [email protected] While a trio of performers put on a shooting show, the Burlington High School boys basketball team warded off some pushes by host Wilmot Union High School Friday night, and the Demons came away with a 76-69 Southern Lakes […]
Rampulla, Union Grove fight off late Waterford rally
Freshman’s late basket leads to victory By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] WATERFORD – The Union Grove-Waterford rivalry is alive and well. With 28 seconds remaining in a Southern Lakes Conference showdown Friday night at Waterford Union High School, Waterford senior guard took a simple pass at the top of […]
Burlington wrestling cruises past short-handed Wilmot
Burlington eclipses .500 mark in SLC season By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Buoyed by 30 free points, the Burlington wrestling squad continued its Southern Lakes Conference dual success Thursday night at Burlington High School. The Demons opened the match three forfeits and five overall to help hold off a strong […]
COACH OF THE YEAR: Burlington’s Staude won school’s first baseball state title
Burlington baseball enjoyed historic run, come-from-behind state victory By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] It’s been more than six months since the Burlington baseball team won the school’s first state championship, but the postseason awards keep piling up for head coach Scott Staude. The 18-year head man had his ups and […]
Burlington gets defensive in second half to decimate Delavan
Demons move into second place in SLC By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] BURLINGTON – After two blowout losses over Christmas break, the Burlington boys varsity basketball team returned to .500 overall on the season Friday night thanks to 18 minutes of suffocating defense. The Demons broke a 29-29 halftime tie […]
FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Three-sport star Wallace did it all
Volleyball state run, track state appearance highlight standout 2016 By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] What didn’t Burlington High School senior Megan Wallace do in 2016? The 17-year-old city of Burlington native is a throwback to multi-sport athletes, a 5-foot-9 natural athlete who shows grace, quickness and explosiveness on the basketball […]