By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer At the start of the 2013 season, Burlington High School baseball coach Scott Staude had a lot of unanswered questions – especially when it came to his pitching staff. After the last week, consider most of those questions answered. Playing six games in six days […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
Golfers keep playing at high level
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT After winning the Falcon Invitational Saturday, the Waterford High School boys golf team faced some stiff competition Monday at the Geneva National Invite. The result was a fourth-place finish out of 21 teams. Verona won the invite with a team score of 321. Waterford carded […]
Wolverines split four games on week’s SLC action
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In what head coach Lance Bestland called a “great high school baseball game,” the Waterford High School bsaeball team fell 4-3 to Burlington Tuesday at home. Burlington scored single runs in the third and seventh innings, and a pair of runs in the fifth. All […]
Wolverine netters win three of four
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With three wins in four duals recently, the Waterford High School boys tennis team went above .500 in both Southern Lakes Conference action and on the season. The Wolverine boys defeated Wilmot 6-1 April 26 at home to improve to 2-1 in SLC action and […]
Demon softball team wins four of six
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT After winning four of their last five games, Burlington High School head softball coach Gary Caliva knew his team would be facing a formidable opponent when taking on Westosha Central Tuesday. Caliva found that out in the first game of the doubleheader when Westosha Central […]
Freshmen golfers stepping up for Broncos
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With all four golfers shooting in the 90s, the Union Grove High School boys golf team managed an eighth-place finish (out of 11 teams) at the Falcon Invitational hosted by Westosha Central and played on the Brighton Dale Golf Links Blue Spruce Course Saturday. Sam […]
Waterford softball team takes second
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor Coming off an 11-2 win over Union Grove in Southern Lakes Conference play April 24, the Wolverines got to face the Broncos right away on Saturday – in the championship game of the Racine County Invite. This time, the Wolverines couldn’t pick up enough timely […]
Bronco girls come up with four wins in a row after falling to Wilmot
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Union Grove High School softball team is starting to play up to its potential, winning four in a row. That includes a 7-0 win over Elkhorn Tuesday in the first game of a doubleheader. The results of the second game were unavailable at deadline. […]
Lady ‘Toppers pick up first victory
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor The Catholic Central High School softball team got its first win of the season April 25, downing Whitefish Bay Dominican 7-0. The Lady Toppers got sophomore Makenzie Kyle back on the mound for the first time since turning an ankle against Waterford in the season […]
Hilltoppers post solid outing against Shoreland Lutheran
By Bud Milroy Sports Correspondent The Catholic Central High School baseball team capped a busy week with a 6-0 shutout Tuesday against Shoreland Lutheran at Beaumont Field. Playing their sixth game in seven days, the Hilltoppers got a boost from Kross Krueger – who went the distance in scattering six […]