Toppers falter in last week of conference schedule, rebound on senior night By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Catholic Central baseball head coach Jim Friend was livid after last Thursday’s game at Simmons Field in Kenosha, the home of the Kenosha Kingfish. He just witnessed his team fall to Kenosha St. […]
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SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS: Lady Toppers shut down Sheboygan Lutheran
Catholic Central earns another home game, Friday evening at Congress at 5 p.m. By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] BURLINGTON – The game of high school softball is about pitching – simple and plain. The Catholic Central varsity squad, which features only four upperclassmen, has managed to go undefeated in the […]
CATHOLIC CENTRAL ROUNDUP: Robson-led softball squad still perfect in Metro Classic Conference
By Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent It almost got away from them, but the Catholic Central softball squad hung on for the victory against Kenosha Tremper Monday, April 30. Freshman Laine Dirksmeyer sparked a four-run first inning for Catholic Central. She would end the game with three hits, two runs […]
TUESDAY ROUNDUP: Burlington tennis topples Wilmot, surpasses .500 mark in Southern Lakes
Lady Demons edge Delavan, Lady Toppers stay perfect in MCC By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] The Burlington boys tennis team earned its fourth victory of the season Tuesday and leaped over the .500 mark in the Southern Lakes Conference. The visiting Demons knocked off Wilmot, 4-3, behind strong singles play. […]
SEASON PREVIEW: Catholic Central soccer features youth movement
Major overhaul: Lady Toppers must replace six seniors By Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent For the Catholic Central girls soccer team, last year’s newbies are this year’s seasoned veterans. The Lady Toppers lost six graduating seniors after last season, and this season have added six new players, three of whom […]
SEASON PREVIEW: Robson leads Catholic Central squad hungry for more
Greskiw prepared to start plethora of newcomers to complement strong core By Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent It’s springtime, so that means business as usual for the girls Catholic Central softball team. Winning the Metro Classic Conference Championship has always been the goal, and for 16 out of the […]
SEASON PREVIEW: Catholic Central baseball boasts 4 all-conference returners
Toppers open with loss at Badger By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Jim Friend is making waves in the local baseball community. After several attempts to play against crosstown rival Burlington, but to no avail, the third-year head coach didn’t give up. In an olive branch of inclusion and sheer love […]
ALL-CONFERENCE: Southern Lakes, Metro Classic honors winter sports stars
Southern Lakes Conference Boys Basketball First team Jack Pettit, sr., Union Grove. Jaeden Zackery, jr., Westosha Central. Latrell Glass, sr., Wilmot. Luke Umnus, jr., Elkhorn. Riley Hale, sr., UG. Athlete of the year – Pettit. Second team Dylan Anderson, jr., WC. William Busch, sr., Waterford. Jeremy Bruton, sr., […]
Basketball coaches find positives despite trying seasons
Scott, Berezowitz confident programs will rebound By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] The young, inexperienced Catholic Central boys basketball team played an inspired 18 minutes to begin a Feb. 28 WIAA Division 5 regional semifinal in Williams Bay. But as a road underdog in the playoffs, a complete game effort is […]
Catholic Central’s Bleser shines in final act
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Burlington Co-op boys high school swimming coach Jake Hanson is refreshingly candid about Bailey Bleser’s performance at the WIAA Division 1 State Boys Swimming & Diving Championships. Bleser, who attends Catholic Central, advanced to state in the 200-yard individual medley, and finished 24th out […]