CCHS wins 2nd straight behind dominant performance By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent On Friday night at the Topper Bowl, the game was arguably over before halftime. The Toppers opened with 14 first-quarter points, only to top that with 21 in the second quarter and enjoyed an easy second half in a […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
Demons stay unbeaten
Late defensive stop key to defeating Badger By Jason Arndt Editor Burlington rusher Zach Wallace had a hunch his team’s Southern Lakes Conference meeting at Lake Geneva Badger would be a high-scoring affair. The junior’s guess came true, with both teams scoring a combined 77 points. The Demons prevailed with […]
Waterford tennis wins back-to-back conference matches
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Waterford Union High School girls tennis team won back-to-back Southern Lakes Conference dual meets within a five-day span, with the most recent happening at Wilmot on Tuesday. The Wolverines, who shutout host Delavan-Darien 7-0 on Sept. 12, edged the Panthers Tuesday 4-3. In singles play, […]
Farrington too much for Burlington
Bronco senior nets four goals against Demons By Tim Wester Correspondent Sooner or later, the Union Grove boys soccer team will beat a top team in the state. Broncos’ coach Sean Jung would prefer it happen in the playoffs. For now, the Broncos are settling for ties against the top […]
Sports Roundup: BHS girls volleyball wins Hale Invite
Burlington boys volleyball breezes by Union Grove By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent It’s a tournament the Demons usually win, and it’s an opportunity for the Burlington girls volleyball coaches Teri Little and Dan Lynch to use all of their players. The West Allis Hale Invite last Saturday was another huge victory […]
Combined forces
Local players, coach part of surging UWM volleyball program By Jason Arndt Editor In retrospect, Union Grove High School graduate Kylie Wilks didn’t believe a former Southern Lakes Conference rival would join her on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee women’s volleyball team. But, it happened after Abby Koenen crossed the stage […]
Girls Golf: Demons showing improvement
By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent The Burlington girls varsity golf squad enjoyed a breakthrough with its first win of the season against Wilmot. Sage Heelein carded a 48 while Bridi Allen added a 51 as the Demons defeated Wilmot, 219-253, at Brown’s Lake Golf Course on Sept. 13. Burlington also put […]
Demons remain perfect
Broncos go back to the drawing board By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent It seemed like every time the Union Grove got an inkling of momentum Friday night, the Burlington Demons answered in resounding fashion. Case in point, late in the second quarter. Union Grove quarterback Nash Wolf hit Ryan Davis on […]
Toppers shut down rival Pacers
By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent The Catholic Central football team used some smothering defense to pick up its second win of the season last Friday night at the Topper Bowl. Whereas, the Shoreland Lutheran Pacers weren’t prepared and fell into an early hole, Toppers head coach Tom Aldrich said the strong […]
Football predictions: How ‘bout those Waterford Wolverines, ladies and gentlemen?
Just when you thought the Wilmot Panthers were looking like the team to beat in the SLC, they run into the buzz saw known as Waterford. What was supposed to be a close matchup of two conference contenders turned into a blowout. Waterford was up 27-0 at halftime and rolled […]