By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor The Burlington Combined gymnastics team knew it would be short on varsity numbers this year. So when senior Lauren Otter went down at Saturday’s tri-meet against Franklin/Muskego/Whitnall/Oak Creek and Kenosha Combined, it definitely wasn’t a good thing. “She couldn’t finish floor,” said Burlington coach Diane […]
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Demons down Delavan, come up short at Mukwonago
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor Burlington High School boys basketball coach Steve Berezowitz admits his team has hit a little bit of a rough patch. The Demons have lost three of their last four games, but Berezowitz said his team is sticking to its plan. “We’re in that little bit […]
Demon girls get second win
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Burlington High School girls basketball team got its second win of the season by defeating Kenosha Bradford 51-36 at Bradford Tuesday. In the non-conference win, Burlington had to overcome an early deficit to get the victory. With the win, the Demon girls are now […]
BHS grapplers third at Freedom
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In a field featuring six ranked or honorable mention teams, the Burlington High School wrestling squad placed third at the Freedom Irish Invitational Saturday. “I think that’s right about where we needed to be, although I didn’t think we had a great day,” head coach […]
Lack of depth hurts gymnasts at Westosha
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor There’s no doubt that the Burlington Combined gymnastics team has some of the top talent in the state this year. It’s the depth that is a major issue right now. With another gymnast being lost for the season due to injury over the holiday break, […]
Demon girls fall to Badger, Union Grove
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Lake Geneva Badger blew open a relatively close game in the fourth quarter and handed the Burlington High School girls basketball team a 54-37 loss Tuesday. The Demons trailed 11-6 after one quarter, 26-18 at the half and 39-31 after three quarters. But Badger held […]
Demons defeat Elkhorn, fall to Mineral Point
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Burlington High School wrestling squad was handed its first dual loss of the season Saturday, after two days earlier capturing a huge Southern Lakes Conference dual win over Elkhorn. The loss came to No. 4-ranked Mineral Point (Division 3) in the BHS Invitational Saturday. […]
Burlington boys drop pair of games
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor Coming off its first loss of the Southern Lakes Conference season Friday at Wilmot, the Burlington High School boys basketball team got no breaks Tuesday night. Traveling to Waukesha West, the Demons couldn’t hold onto an early lead and fell 69-48 in the non-conference contest. […]
Gymnasts find new love for sport in high school
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor There is no doubt in anyone’s mind that the high school gymnastics scene in Wisconsin has evolved over the last several years. As more and more gymnasts decide that the club gymnastics scene demands too much – and at the same time, see that high […]
Demon boys make most of Kenosha trip
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor Last week, Burlington High School boys basketball coach Steve Berezowitz wanted his team to continue making progress in each and every game. He also said the Demons haven’t played up to their ability yet. While not everything was in line last week in the Honda […]