Southern Lakes All-Conference Football First team Offense QB – Brad Burling, sr., Burlington. RB – Keenan Leahy, sr., Elkhorn. WR – Jake Benzing, sr., Delavan-Darien. Frank Hozeska, sr., Burlington. TE – Ethan Cesarz, soph., DD. OL – Stephan Wieder, jr., Lake Geneva Badger. Ian McDonald, sr., Elkhorn. […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
STATE VOLLEYBALL: Marquette ends Burlington’s Cinderella story
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] MILWAUKEE – Burlington fans can try to blame it on the quick turnaround, playing a match just 16 hours after an emotionally-draining, physically-grueling five-game battle. Or they can point to the fact that the Burlington boys volleyball team beat itself and played its […]
STATE VOLLEYBALL: Burlington erases 2-0 deficit, masters Middleton in quarterfinal
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] MILWAUKEE – On Friday evening, the Burlington boys volleyball team finally lost a game in the 2014 postseason. In fact, they lost the first two in a WIAA state quarterfinal against Middleton at Wisconsin Lutheran College. That’s when first-year coach Kayla Uhlenhake implored her […]
STATE VOLLEYBALL: Stay tuned today for live Twitter updates
MILWAUKEE – The Burlington boys volleyball team (16-11) may be entering today’s WIAA state tournament as an underdog, but the program’s history would say otherwise. This is the fifth time the Demons have advanced to Wisconsin’s elite 8, and the second time in three years. In 2012, a more […]
Potosi outlasts Catholic Central in OT, season ends
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor On Nov. 1 in a WIAA Division 7 Level 2 playoff game roughly three hours west of Burlington, the Catholic Central football team was on the verge of an upset victory over fifth-ranked Potosi in its backyard. At the 7:02 mark in the third, senior […]
STATE VOLLEYBALL: Burlington drops heartbreaker in five games
GREEN BAY – A chilling mention came across my Twitter feed Thursday. A Muskego girls volleyball supporter predicted the Warriors would beat the heavily-favored Burlington Demons Friday night in a Division 1 state semifinal at the Resch Center. His exact quote was “It’s state. The best team doesn’t always […]
STATE VOLLEYBALL: Stay tuned for Burlington-Muskego live updates
GREEN BAY – I just touched down in Green Bay for tonight’s showdown between Burlington and Muskego girls volleyball. Check out LIVE game updates, scores, photos, funny and more here on www.myracinecounty.com all night long starting at 7 p.m. from the Resch Center. Also, follow me on Twitter @mikeramczyk17 […]
Burlington bashes Bradford for second state berth in three years
Demons have won 9 straight games BURLINGTON – For only the second time in school history, both coming in the last three seasons, the Burlington boys and girls volleyball squads will play in the WIAA state tournament in the same season. The Demon boys swept visiting Kenosha Bradford with […]
Demons cruise in state opener
Using a strong passing game and even better serving, the Burlington High School girls volleyball team cruised to a 25-14, 25-20, 25-15 win over Manitowoc Lincoln Thursday in the WIAA Division 1 state quarterfinals. Burlington will play Muskego – a five-set winner over DeForest – in the state semifinals Friday […]
Burlington volleyball has one goal – win it all
Determination, depth have Burlington built for success It’s not something you’d expect a team to do just two days before a state tournament. The Burlington girls volleyball players laid out on the BHS gymnasium floor moments before practice Tuesday afternoon, pens in hand. They were fast at work, taking […]