By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor Burlington High School senior Carson Biedrzycki had an outstanding season, one that has been recognized with several post-season honors. Now, he has added another. Biedrzycki was selected as a member of the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association South All-Star team for this June’s contest. In addition, […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
Demons make easy work of Case in opener
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor The Burlington High School baseball team may have had to wait a week to start its season, but when the Demons took the field Monday, they did so successfully. Burlington scored six runs in the third inning to blow open a close game against Racine […]
Demon netters drop first two duals, but show improvement
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With a tremendous amount of inexperience on the team, the Burlington High School boys tennis team was simply no match for Muskego Monday in a non-conference action played at Burlington. Muskego defeated the Demons 7-0. “(Muskego is) just better than us,” head coach Ken Savaglia […]
Softball girls open SLC action with two wins
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT It was a great way to start Southern Lakes Conference action. The Burlington High School softball team, which started the season 1-6 in non-conference action, hosted Lake Geneva Badger Tuesday in an SLC doubleheader and won both games, 2-0 and 8-1. In the opening game, […]
Standouts for the week of April 19, 2013
Male Athletes of the Week David Zahn, Waterford Union High School golf: As Waterford hosted a weather-shortened Wolverine Classic at Rivermoor Golf Club last week, Zahn was the best of the best. Zahn was one of two Waterford golfers to break 40 at the meet, shooting a 37 for medalist […]
Broncos softball loses opener to Bradford
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Union Grove softball team opened its season Friday at Kenosha Bradford and dropped a 2-0 non-conference game. The Bronco girls collected just two hits in the game, one by Annie McClelland and the other by Claire Ryan. “We clearly didn’t hit the ball well,” […]
Demon softball team off to rough beginning
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In seven early-season games, the Burlington High School softball team managed just one win, defeating Racine Park 6-4 on Saturday. The Demon girls began their season with a trip to Kentucky during spring break, playing teams from Eastern High School and Butler High School of […]
Demon golfers hope to challenge for SLC title
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With five returning letter winners, the Burlington High School boys golf team hopes to be in the mix for the Southern Lakes Conference title this spring. Seniors Tony Stang and Scott Vyhanek, junior Ben Geiger and sophomores Brian Dankle and Josh Ketterhagen will anchor the […]
Wolverine girls dominate Park invite
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With six victories, and 13 second- to fifth-place finishes, the Waterford High School girls track and field squad easily won the Racine Park Indoor Track Invitational April 2. “We dominated pretty well,” head coach Jerry Glisch said. “It was a great meet.” The Wolverine girls […]
Hardballers sweep opening doubleheader
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT It was a great way to kick off the spring baseball season for Waterford High School. The Wolverine boys hosted Zion-Benton Saturday in non-conference action and won both games in dramatic fashion. In game one, Waterford rallied from a 4-2 deficit to claim a 6-5 […]