All 5’3 Standouts Male Athlete of the Week Conor Schultz, Burlington High School boys tennis: Schultz picked the right time to play his best tennis of the year. Playing against No. 1 seed Nathaniel Brockmann of Waterford in the semifinals of the Southern Lakes Conference tournament Saturday, Schultz picked […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
Waterford golfers continue to dominate
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT For the fourth time this season, the Waterford High School boys golf team took the top prize at Southern Lakes Conference golf major. In the SLC golf major No. 4, played at Brown’s Lake Golf Course in Burlington Tuesday, the Wolverines dominated their SLC opponents. […]
Bronco girls win streak now at 10
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT It is now 10 wins in a row for the Union Grove High School girls softball team. After beginning the season 1-4, the Bronco girls have put together a 10-game winning streak, with the latest victories being the sweep of a doubleheader from Delavan-Darien on […]
Hilltoppers struggle with errors in loss in Racine
By Bud Milroy Sports Correspondent The Catholic Central High School baseball team couldn’t overcome six errors Tuesday night, and fell 12-10 to Racine Lutheran/Prairie Tuesday night in Racine. “We need to take care of the ball,” said CCHS coach Tom O’Connell. “Too many times we throw the ball away or […]
BHS soccer girls undefeated in SLC
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In hopes of avenging a loss just three days earlier, the Burlington High School girls soccer team hosted Waterford Tuesday in Southern Lakes Conference action. The Demon girls were successful in avenging the loss, defeating the Wolverines 3-0. Merin Mundt continued her strong play offensively, […]
Standouts for the week of May 10, 2013
Male Athlete of the Week Mickael Pauly, Burlington High School boys track: An exchange student from Belgium, made a mark in the fall running cross country for BHS. Now he’s looking even stronger running track and field for the Demons. Pauly won his second 800-meter run in two weeks Friday, […]
Bronco baseball gets back over .500
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor It’s been a busy week for the Union Grove baseball team. Like every other team in the area, the Broncos had a batch of games in a short period of time in order to make up games cancelled because of the weather. On April 24, […]
Wolverines take third at Cougar Relays event
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Although head coach Jerry Glisch would have liked to have seen either one of his track and field squads finish higher than third Friday at the Cougar Relays, he noted that the teams his Wolverines finished behind – Janesville Craig and Janesville Parker – have […]
Bronco girls fourth at Altheimer Invitational
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With five victories, the Union Grove High School girls track team finished fourth out of 10 teams at the Altheimer Invitational held at Pewaukee Friday. The Bronco girls tallied 71 points in the event won by Pewaukee with 118 points. The Bronco boys, with two […]
Field competitors lead BHS track and field team
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With the field events leading the way, the Burlington High School boys track and field squad placed sixth at the Badger Invitational Friday at Lake Geneva. Overall, the boys tallied 60 points in the invite, which Kettle Moraine won with 156 points. “That’s our strong […]