By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor For her first two years of high school, Union Grove’s Annie McClelland found herself living under a pretty big shadow – that of her big sister, Emily. One of the top players in the state all four years of her career, Emily McClelland ended up […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
From Out in Right Field: Is summer supposed to be a vacation – or extra credit?
As of Friday, it will officially be summer. For some, that means summer league basketball and sweating one’s tail off in a hotter-than-hot gymnasium. For others, it’s the same thing, but playing volleyball. For still more, it is participating in summer training – whether it be indoor strength […]
Romo ready to return for ninth annual football camp
By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer Back when Tony Romo was an undrafted free agent and then backup quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys, it was still a pretty big deal when he came back and hosted a football camp at his high school – Burlington. Now, as a starting quarterback for […]
Biedrzycki, Shebeneck top area seniors
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor For Burlington High School seniors Carson Biedrzycki and Kaysie Shebeneck, the 2012-13 school year – their last in high school – more than met expectations. Both boasted high grade-point averages, both led their sports teams to previously unreached heights – and now both are the […]
Standouts for the week of June 14, 2013
Male Co-Athletes of the Week Kross Krueger, Catholic Central High School baseball: While the CCHS baseball team might have been bounced from the WIAA Division 4 tournament last week in the sectional semifinals, Krueger made sure they were playing there in the first place. Krueger pitched a complete-game two-hitter in […]
Baseball team bounced by Wilmot
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The Union Grove Union High School baseball team found out the hard way last week just how dangerous a team peaking at the right time can be. The Wilmot Panthers – who went on Tuesday to win a trip to state – overcame the third-seeded […]
Cassy Goodrich second, sixth and eighth at state
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Competing in three races at the WIAA State Track and Field Championships Friday and Saturday, Union Grove High School junior Cassy Goodrich had her best finish in the 400-meter race. In that competition, Goodrich finished second, breaking her own UGHS record with a time of […]
Senior Gilbreath wraps career
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT An eighth-place finish was the best any of the Waterford High School track and field athletes could accomplish at the WIAA State Track and Field Championships held Friday and Saturday at La Crosse. Senior Jenny Gilbreath grabbed eighth in the 400-meter run. Gilbreath turned in […]
BHS loses regional final
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor It wasn’t the end of the season the Burlington High School baseball team envisioned. Ahead by a run heading into the bottom of the fifth inning, BHS saw host Badger score two runs in the bottom of the inning. The Demons then lost in the […]
Hilltoppers come up just short of state
By Bud Milroy Sports Correspondent The Catholic Central High School baseball team fell Tuesday in the WIAA Division 4 Barneveld sectional final, unable to hold off Lake Country Lutheran 8-7 in the title game. “It’s a tough way to end the season, but I’m so proud of how hard these […]
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