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Burlington High School sports
By Mike Moore Sports Correspondent Turns out Burlington wheelchair athlete Leah Joslyn didn’t have to beat the boys. Conquering her nerves was tough enough. The freshman won a state title in the girls shot put wheelchair event Friday at the WIAA State Track and Field Championships in La […]
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent A road game against the second-ranked squad in the state and a tough pitcher combined to bring the Burlington High School softball team’s season to an end. The Demons lost 8-0 Tuesday to Westosha Central in a WIAA Division 1 Sectional semifinal in Salem. […]
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor The Burlington girls soccer team has been in this position before. Last year, the Lady Demons came off an impressive regular season that included a Southern Lakes Conference championship. But after winning their regional opener, 7-0, the third-seeded Demons were upset by a bigger […]
Three errors lead to four Park runs By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor The Burlington baseball team had everything it wanted to open the WIAA Division 1 playoffs Tuesday night. A home playoff game. An opponent with only four wins. And a hard-throwing starting pitcher on the mound. The fifth-seeded […]
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Burlington High School boys golf team is advancing through the postseason, and a newcomer is leading the charge. The Demons won the WIAA Division 1 Beloit Memorial Regional Tournament Tuesday with a team score of 323. Burlington Freshman Justin Meseberg shot a 74 […]
By Mike Moore Sports Correspondent After a 1 ½-hour rain delay, the Burlington track and field program made a splash at the WIAA Division 1 regional meet on Tuesday. Both teams brought home an individual regional champion from the competition in Lake Geneva. Cody Mather won the pole vault […]
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor The Burlington and Waterford softball teams split their head-to-head matchup during the regular season. For the first four innings of their WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal Tuesday in Burlington, the teams were neck-and-neck in a 1-1 deadlock. But in the bottom of the […]
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Burlington boys finished third and the girls fifth May 20 in the Southern Lakes Conference Track and Field Meet at Westosha Central High School in Salem. The boys scored 82 points. Lake Geneva won the meet with 193. Westosha Central won the girls’ meet (156), […]
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Burlington High School boys golf team did not experience many off days during the regular season. It just happened that an off day occurred Tuesday at the Southern Lakes Conference meet at Rivermoor in Waterford. “We didn’t play well as a coordinated team,” Demons coach […]
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor Registering more errors than hits is never a recipe for success. Unfortunately for the Burlington softball team, that was its situation Tuesday night at Wilmot. The Demons’ seven-game win streak came to a screeching halt thanks to a treacherous first inning that saw Burlington […]
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