Catholic Central earns another home game, Friday evening at Congress at 5 p.m. By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] BURLINGTON – The game of high school softball is about pitching – simple and plain. The Catholic Central varsity squad, which features only four upperclassmen, has managed to go undefeated in the […]
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Thrilling shootout victory propels Burlington soccer to SLC title match
Lopez, Crabtree come up big late By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Burlington junior Amelia Crabtree waited patiently for a moment like this. Two long, hard months of injury kept one of the Demons’ best soccer players out of the lineup, and in her second game back Tuesday at home during […]
Burlington softball captures outright conference championship, first in 30 years
Lonely at the top Lady Demons make historic conference title reality with drubbing of rival Waterford By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] What started out as a share has become official. The Burlington varsity softball squad is the 2018 Southern Lakes Conference champion, all by its lonesome, and it’s the first […]
Ludwig paces Burlington in rain-soaked SLC tennis meet
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] The Burlington boys tennis team may not have come away from last week’s Southern Lakes Conference tournament with a champion, but two flights finished strong in the three-day, rain-extended event. What started Thursday at Westosha Central and Wilmot high schools was supposed to finish Monday […]
Burlington girls fourth, boys fifth at conference track
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent Burlington junior Nick Webley made his mark at the Southern Lakes Conference meet May 15 in Elkhorn, helping land the Demons in the top five in three events. He won the long jump, took third in the 200 meter and was part of the […]
Burlington baseball clinches share of 3rd straight conference title
Five-game win streak includes key SLC victories By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] BURLINGTON – After a devastating home loss to Waterford last week, the Burlington baseball team’s chances of a third straight Southern Lakes crown seemed doomed. The Demons still had to play in Waterford and had to finish the […]
Union Grove’s Fruth breaks school record with title
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent After focusing on softball the past few years, Union Grove junior Katie Fruth came back to her roots this spring. Fruth, who excelled in the shot put in grade school, transitioned to softball her first two years in high school. Fruth elected to return […]
Waterford girls track wins conference title
The Waterford girls track team won the Southern Lakes Conference championship Tuesday at Elkhorn. Haleigh Reindl (far left) won the 400 (57.76), 800 (2:25.43) and anchored the winning 1,600 relay team (Julia Schroeder, Jayda Obluck, Olivia Busch, 4:11.37). Emma Karpinski won the 200 dash, and the 3,200, 800 and 400 […]
Koszarek lands second at conference golf
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Josh Koszarek finished second by five strokes and led the Waterford Union High School boys golf team to a sixth-place finish Tuesday in the Southern Lakes Conference Varsity Tournament at Browns Lake Golf Course in Burlington. The Wolverines competed Wednesday in a two-man best […]
Burlington softball clinches first conference championship since 1989
Lady Demons use long ball to beat mighty Wilmot By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Burlington head coach Gary Caliva couldn’t even recall the last time the softball team won a conference championship in the post-game interview Tuesday night in Wilmot. It’s been that long. You have to go all the […]
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