By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] And Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent Burlington started strong and held on for a 73-68 victory over Southern Lakes Conference foe Lake Geneva Badger Tuesday night in Burlington. Nick Klug pumped in four 3-pointers and 22 points, Luke Geiger added 13 and nine rebounds and Liam […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
Burlington wrestling takes 4th at Highlander
By Andrew Horschak Sports Correspondent One day after being battered by state-ranked Elkhorn in a Southern Lakes Conference match, the Burlington wrestling team bounced back with a solid showing in the Highlander Invitational on Friday, Jan. 20 at Homestead High School in Mequon. The Demons had nine wrestlers place […]
Flight of the Phoenix: School’s first female wrestler wins state tournament
Burlington sophomore role model for girls interested in growing sport By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] In Greek mythology, a Phoenix is a bird that rises from the ashes, obtaining new life from its predecessor. Burlington High School sophomore Phoenix Horn has breathed new life into girls wrestling as the first […]
Burlington swimmers honor teammate’s late father
Union Grove’s Bennett passed away after 4-year battle with cancer By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] And Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Union Grove senior Lucas Bennett needed only three words when asked about his father John, who succumbed to cancer after a four-year battle in November. “He’s right here,” said Lucas, […]
P-A-N-I-C: Is it finally time for Green Bay Packers to make major changes?
Initial reactions are certainly the easiest to write about, and this one still stings and very well could for the next week or so. Yes, the Green Bay Packers didn’t show up at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta Sunday even though they had an NFC Championship game scheduled and […]
BBW gymnastics keeps climbing
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] One week after seeing some of the state’s best teams at the Emerald Invite, the Burlington/Badger/Wilmot gymnastics ran into its arch-nemesis, Franklin, again Saturday at the Franklin Triangular. Franklin, which beat the runner-up Demons at state four years in a row, posted another impressive performance, […]
Union Grove girls knock off rival Waterford
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Here we go again. That was the brief sentiment Union Grove girls basketball coach Rob Domagalski had after his team suffered through another second half scoring slump at Waterford Friday, Jan. 12. But unlike their three losses where second half slumps did them in, […]
Burlington girls basketball cruises past Kenosha Bradford
Burling caps big week with 19 points By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] And Jason Arndt [email protected] The Burlington girls basketball team picked up a solid road victory at Kenosha Bradford Tuesday night. The Lady Demons bolted to a 31-15 halftime lead en route to a 55-44 victory and reached the […]
Waterford wrestling wins Badger Invite
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Waterford Union High School wrestling team won six individual titles and finished first Jan. 14 in the Badger Invitational at Badger High School in Lake Geneva. The Wolverines routed Union Grove 67-3 Jan. 12 in a Southern Lakes Conference dual meet at Union […]
Catholic Central basketball uses slow week to get healthy
By Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent With injuries and school trips depleting its roster, the girls Catholic Central basketball team was fortunate to have just one game on the docket this past week. “We needed some time to get healthy,” said Head Coach Jerod Boyd. The Lady Toppers also got […]
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