By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Union Grove High School ace softball pitcher Alice Fitzpatrick was at her best Tuesday, both on the mound and at the plate, leading the Bronco girls to a 14-0 five-inning Southern Lakes Conference victory over Lake Geneva Badger. “It was the Alice Fitzpatrick show today […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
Wolverines win SLC title for second year in a row
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In all but one Southern Lakes Conference golf events this season, the Waterford High School boys golf team dominated its SLC competition. The pattern continued Tuesday at the SLC Meet played at Delbrook Golf Course in Delavan, in spite of being down the team’s top […]
Hilltoppers fall in 10 innings to Lutheran/Prairie
By Bud Milroy SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Catholic Central High School freshman Kross Krueger did everything his team asked of him Monday at Horlick Field in Racine. The pitcher three nine scoreless innings and struck out nine without walking a batter, but gave way to Abel Wagner in the tenth in a […]
Demon girls improve to 5-1-0 in SLC
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Burlington High School girls’ soccer team crept one game closer to a possible Southern Lakes Conference title with a 4-1 win over Westosha Central Tuesday at Paddock Lake. All five goals in this game were scored in the second half. The Demons first goal […]
SLC Track and Field Roundup
Burlington The Burlington High School boys track and field team had a number of standout performances Tuesday afternoon at the Southern Lakes Conference meet at BHS. It just wasn’t enough to keep up with the juggernaut that is the Waterford Union High School team. The BHS boys came away with […]
Standouts for the week of May 18, 2012
Male Athlete of the Week Tony Sustachek, Waterford Union High School track and field: With the help of his brother, Kurt, Tony Sustachek broke a 40-year-old school record May 8 at Richmond/Erickson Invitational held Tuesday at Hart Park in Wauwatosa. Tony ran a time of 1:56.21 to win the 800-meter […]
Tuesday night sports update
The Waterford boys and the Badger girls won the Southern Lakes Conference team crowns Tuesday evening at the SLC track and field meet in Burlington. Among the individual highlights were two sprint sweeps: Bryce Rudebeck of Waterford and Cassy Goodrich of Union Grove. The two swept the 100-, 200- and […]
Wolverines fall to Demons in pitchers dual
By David Paulsen Sports Correspondent Taking on first-place Burlington Tuesday, the Waterford High School baseball team played solidly, but fell 2-0 in Southern Lakes Conference action. Matt Bartling and Ryan Ratkovec held Burlington to just five hits, but managed just two off Burlington pitcher Austin Smith. The game was scoreless […]
Broncos come up short at Burlington
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor Union Grove girls soccer coach Gregg Anderle gave credit to Burlington in a 3-1 BHS win April 26, but Anderle also made a point about his own team. “Burlington was the better team … but for us it was a tale of two halves,” Anderle […]
Golfers continue SLC domination
By David Paulsen Sports Correspondent All season, the Waterford High School boys golf team has dominated its Southern Lakes Conference competition. Tuesday was no different as the Wolverine golfers were 35 strokes better than second-place Westosha Central at the SLC Golf Major No. 3 played at Hawk’s View Golf Course […]