By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] While other area girls soccer teams have made an impact this year with Division 1 players and surprise turnarounds, there’s one constant in the Southern Lakes Conference – senior forward Merin Mundt. Burlington High School hasn’t been defeated in conference play since 2014, and […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
Union Grove’s Goodrich overcomes surgeries to capture conference titles
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Union Grove senior hurdler Alex Goodrich’s dream to qualify for the state track and field championship for a fourth straight season seemed unlikely at best. Goodrich had two shoulder surgeries last fall and hadn’t gotten clearance to practice or compete in hurdles until last […]
Burlington bests Waterford for 5th conference championship in school history
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] BURLINGTON – Scott Staude beamed with pride like a father who just saw his son take his first steps. It was that kind of emotion that seeped from the veteran coach’s mannerisms moments after his Burlington varsity baseball team beat visiting Waterford, 5-2, Thursday night in […]
Victory forces Burlington-Waterford winner-take-all throwdown for conference championship
Demons snap Waterford’s 14-game win streak PREVIEW: Waterford (19-3, 12-1 SLC) at Burlington (16-4, 12-1), 7 p.m., Thursday, Ginger Beaumont Field, Milwaukee Avenue, Burlington Waterford ace Tony Ray vs. Burlington #2 Aaron Mutter By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Jacob Lindemann was his usual dominant self Tuesday night, Dale Damon […]
Union Grove follows 1st Racine County crown with Ryder Cup title
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] BROWN’S LAKE – The Union Grove boys varsity golf team may not win the Southern Lakes Conference championship this season, but the past week proved the Broncos are peaking at the right time. The tandem of Eric Chambers and Sam Maier shot a […]
Waterford wallops way to 14th straight victory
By Mike Ramczyk and Chris Bennett [email protected] UNION GROVE – After this week, the Southern Lakes Conference championship picture is crystal clear. Waterford, the defending champion, has a formidable challenger in Burlington, and one of the schools is guaranteed to win the crown outright. That’s because both the Wolverines […]
When opponent loses house in fire, team steps up
Burlington softball captain spearheads community support for Delavan family By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] With the spring sports season only lasting two months, it’s ordinary for teams to play each other twice in a week or on back-to-back days. After all, Mother Nature cancelled most area events Tuesday, and those […]
Lindy strikes again: Burlington pitching phenom still unbeaten
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] While most 16-year-olds are thinking of saving up to buy the latest video game, asking their crush to the prom or even where to get their first job, Jacob Lindemann is different. The Burlington High School junior just so happens to be blessed with a […]
Burlington middle school bowling punches ticket to state tournament
Students from Karcher, Dyer, Winkler heading to Green Bay By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] All of the early Saturday mornings tying up bowling shoes, spending too much time picking a ball and screaming over the occasional gutter ball are paying off for the area’s youth bowlers. Burlington area middle […]
Burlington baseball enjoys 25-0 victory, softball team 6-2
Burlington improves to 7-2, one game behind rival Waterford By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Twenty-five runs. Nineteen hits. Twenty-four RBIs. Tuesday night at Ginger Beaumont Field in Burlington was one of those nights where everything worked for one team, and nothing worked for the other team. The Demons enjoyed […]
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