By Christopher Bennett Correspondent The Burlington High School girls soccer team came in second May 2 in the Racine County Invitational –a finish that is the program’s high-water mark in the tournament. “That’s the highest we’ve ever placed as a program,” Demons coach Joel Molitor said. “We played really well […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
Moore leads Bronco softball to victories
By Tim Wester Correspondent Union Grove junior pitcher Brittany Moore couldn’t have pitched any better last week. Moore backed up a 12-strikeout no hitter against Waterford last Tuesday, April 28 with another complete game shutout victory against Delavan-Darien Thursday April 30. Moore, who allowed no runs on just two hits […]
BHS baseball splits pair of conference tilts
By Christopher Bennett Correspondent The Burlington High School baseball team split two Southern Lakes Conference games last week with rival Lake Geneva Badger. The Demons beat Badger 8-4 April 30 at Badger and lost 5-1 April 28 at home. Burlington (4-8, 2-5 SLC) lost 3-1 Monday in a non-conference game […]
Wolverine baseball sweeps Zion-Benton
By Christopher Bennett Correspondent The Waterford High School baseball team improved to 12-2 overall with a May 2 sweep at home of non-conference opponent Zion-Benton (Ill.). The Wolverines beat Zion-Benton 7-2 in the second game and 11-1 in the first game. Waterford defeated Southern Lakes Conference foe Delavan-Darien 6-0 April […]
Short stretch keeps UG soccer down at county tourney
By Tim Wester Correspondent How close was the Union Grove girls’ soccer to playing in the championship game of the Racine County Invite last weekend? In the estimation of Broncos coach Sean Jung, it was seven agonizing minutes. Those seven minutes came in Union Grove’s frustrating 2-1 loss to Racine […]
Broncos trying to find short game on course
By Tim Wester Correspondent If Union Grove boys coach Eric Swanson could fix one aspect of his team’s game right now, it would be the squad’s short game. The infamous short game, which can cripple anyone’s score card, has taken its toll on the Bronco golfers of late, including the […]
Waterford girls win pair at soccer invite
By Christopher Bennett Correspondent The Waterford High School girls soccer team improved to 8-3-1 after winning two games and finishing in fifth place in the Racine County Invitational. The invitational was held May 1 and 2 at Burlington High School. The Wolverines beat Union Grove in the fifth-place game. The […]
CCHS roundup: softball misses shot at Jamboree sweep
By Christopher Bennett Correspondent The Catholic Central High School softball team did itself no favors May 2 in its final game of the 29th annual Poynette Jamboree, and missed a chance at finishing the tournament undefeated. The Poynette Jamboree is one of Wisconsin’s largest high school softball tournaments. Catholic Central […]
Track teams shine at invite
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Burlington High School boys and girls track and field teams each finished fifth out of 10 teams April 30 in the Racine County Invitational at Union Grove High School. The girls outscored the boys 70 points to 57 points. Racine Park won the boys’ meet […]
Catholic Central softball keeps crushing foes
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Right now, the Catholic Central softball team can do no wrong. With tons of hits and stellar pitching from Mackenzie Kyle, the Lady Toppers are 7-2 overall and 6-0 in the Metro Classic Conference. Can anyone stop these girls? […]
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