By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Waterford Union High School girls volleyball team is not easing into the 2016 season. The Wolverines are scrimmaging the Demons Saturday at Burlington. Burlington is one of the better programs in the state, and will challenge for a berth in the WIAA Division […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
Burlington soccer boys capture 1st victory since 2013
Burlington 4, Racine Lutheran 2 Experienced core of starters returns to pitch By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] And Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The date was Oct. 1, 2013. Burlington High School defeated Waterford Union High School, 3-2, in a seemingly meaningless regular season affair. It was the Demons’ first […]
Londre, Jagodzinski fuel Burlington tennis
By Andrew Horschak Sports Correspondent Boasting two of the best singles players in the Southern Lakes Conference in senior Lacey Londre and sophomore May Jagodzinski, the Burlington girls tennis team has the potential to pile up victories once the lineup gets squared away. “We’re splitting up our doubles teams,” […]
Local swim team enters rebuilding campaign
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Members of the Burlington Co-op girls swimming team went to the Olive Garden in Janesville last fall at the end of the season, and the trip involved ability in the pool as much as it did a desire for all-you-can-eat breadsticks and salad. The […]
Beck busts open record books for Waterford golf
Beck makes Waterford strong title contender By Chris Bennett and Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Since the golfer’s success was first reported in the Aug. 20 edition of the Waterford Post, Waterford standout Taitum Beck has been on a tear. Sparked by a record-breaking performance in her first meet of the season […]
Short-handed Burlington golf team driving forward
Lady Demons face numbers problem this fall By Andrew Horschak Sports Correspondent Posting a low number is the objective of every golfer. That isn’t the case, though, when it comes to fielding a high school golf team. “Our numbers are the lowest since I’ve been the coach,” said 14th-year […]
Senior QB Nelson a coach on the field for young Broncos
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Playing in an area loaded with offensive talent, Union Grove senior quarterback Matt Nelson certainly ranks among the best in the Southern Lakes Conference. Nelson, who enters his third season as starting quarterback, leads a young and talented Broncos roster that is striving to make […]
Waterford football opens tonight
The Waterford Union High School football team will open its season tonight against West Allis Hale at home at 7 p.m. The Wolverines are coming off a 10-2 season last year that saw them finish with a 6-1 record in the Southern Lakes Conference, with their only loss to conference […]
CCHS football preview: New-look Toppers begin new era
Team must replace majority of offensive production with low numbers By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor The odds are stacked against the 2016 Catholic Central varsity football team. Numbers are around 28 or 29 athletes, as opposed to totals in the mid-30s last year and 40s a few years ago. Gone […]
BHS football preview: Strong in the trenches
Third-year coach Tenhagen predicts Demons to win SLC By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor Former Burlington High School standout wide receiver Steve Tenhagen returned to his alma mater as head coach in 2014 and has posted back-to-back winning seasons. While both regular seasons ended with a 5-4 record, it meant a […]
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