By Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent The Catholic Central Lady Toppers are your new Metro Classic Conference volleyball champions. They clinched the conference title with a win against The Prairie School on Thursday, Oct. 5. Catholic Central played from behind early after dropping the first set, 19-25. But they picked […]
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Catholic Central football forfeits final 3 games
Coach cites injuries, numbers, team will play JV schedule By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] BURLINGTON – “This decision, mentally and emotionally, has hurt all of us.” The Catholic Central varsity football season has been cancelled, including Saturday’s tilt at Racine Lutheran along with the final two games. Tom Aldrich, the […]
CATHOLIC CENTRAL ROUNDUP: Pum leads runners
By Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent Even with less than ideal running conditions and a challenging course, the boys and girls Catholic Central cross country team had a meet they could feel good about. At the Angel Invite on the UW-Parkside campus on Saturday, Sept. 16, senior John Pum turned […]
Burlington swimmers rout Elkhorn, Delavan
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Burlington Co-op girls high school swim team won 10 of 11 events and routed Elkhorn 122-48 Sept. 12 in a Southern Lakes Conference meet at the Aurora Wellness Center in Burlington. The Aurora Wellness Center is the Demons’ home pool. Burlington Co-op consists […]
Aldrich, Catholic Central football team remaining positive despite rough season
Martin Luther routs Catholic Central behind 35 first-quarter points By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] After another lopsided loss Friday night, the Catholic Central football team finds itself in unfamiliar territory. Despite decades of success including state championships, head coach Tom Aldrich’s squad is 0-5 and short-handed with injuries to […]
Catholic Central wins bracket at Richland Center
By Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent Catholic Central girls volleyball assistant coach Kelli Smith told junior Grace Spiegelhoff to come up with three words to say before each serve that might calm her. Spiegelhoff’s words? “Kentucky Fried Chicken.” “Whatever the girls need to do to stay calm and be happy […]
Lake Geneva Badger spoils Klug’s return, Waterford pummels Wilmot
Badger capitalizes off Burlington mistakes, stays perfect in SLC By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] LAKE GENEVA – The Lake Geneva Badger football team has gotten to a point where it takes a perfect game to beat them. Head coach Matt Hensler’s veer offense, which predicates itself on misdirection, reads and […]
Koceja stays in Burlington to coach with son at Catholic Central
By Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent While Catholic Central will not field a complete team of five runners on either the girls or boys side this cross country season, but they are not slowing down. “The goal this season is to work on individual improvement,” said first-year head coach Rick […]
Burlington swimming wins SLC Relays
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent After finishing second each of the past two seasons the Burlington Co-op girls high school swimming team finally grabbed the prize this season at the Southern Lakes Conference relays. BC finished first in four events and won the SLC Relays, which were contested Aug. […]
Injury-plagued Catholic Central falls in home opener
Pacers rack up 300 rushing yards despite losing QB By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] BURLINGTON – Tough luck doesn’t begin to describe the misfortunes of the 2017 Catholic Central varsity football team. Playing with about 20 guys, three of which are seniors, including two seniors that are playing varsity football […]