Wolverines dominate competition for seventh consecutive SLC title By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Waterford Union High School Varsity Pom team likes it, and came to smash. And smash they did, and we know they liked the outcome. The Wolverines might have used the name of two of the […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
Working overtime: Late comeback catapults Burlington basketball into first place
Klug, Geiger take over in fourth quarter, OT By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] They say great players make great plays in big games. Burlington’s Nick Klug and Luke Geiger took that theory personally Tuesday night in a battle for first place at Westosha Central High School. The Demons overcame an […]
Waterford’s Lemke helps Ice Force hockey freeze Milton
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Goaltender Jason Cooke finished with a shutout, Jack Semanski scored a hat trick and the Greendale Ice Force boys high school hockey team routed Milton 10-0 in a non-conference game Jan. 7 at Milwaukee’s Wilson Park. The Ice Force are a cooperative high school […]
BBW gymnastics lands season high
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Against some of the best competition in the state, the Burlington/Badger/Wilmot gymnastics squad stepped up with its best team score of the season Jan. 7 at the Pam Beck Emerald Invite in Waterford. Fueled by strong performances from Jessica Zeitler and Mia Trent, who placed […]
Geiger, Klug combine for 53 to push Burlington past Wilmot
Burlington’s Geiger knocks in game-high 29 By Jason Arndt [email protected] While a trio of performers put on a shooting show, the Burlington High School boys basketball team warded off some pushes by host Wilmot Union High School Friday night, and the Demons came away with a 76-69 Southern Lakes […]
Rampulla, Union Grove fight off late Waterford rally
Freshman’s late basket leads to victory By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] WATERFORD – The Union Grove-Waterford rivalry is alive and well. With 28 seconds remaining in a Southern Lakes Conference showdown Friday night at Waterford Union High School, Waterford senior guard took a simple pass at the top of […]
Team building boosts Union Grove basketball
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent January basketball usually means the start of conference play for high school basketball teams. But for Union Grove, it is more about team building. The Broncos continued to work on team building this past week with back-to-back victories over Elkhorn and Racine Horlick Friday, […]
Catholic Central outlasts Waterford in 4OT thriller
Toppers girls, boys host Racine Lutheran tonight at 5:45 By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] It’s been a trying season for the Catholic Central boys basketball team. One year after advancing to the WIAA Division 5 state championship […]
Burlington wrestling cruises past short-handed Wilmot
Burlington eclipses .500 mark in SLC season By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Buoyed by 30 free points, the Burlington wrestling squad continued its Southern Lakes Conference dual success Thursday night at Burlington High School. The Demons opened the match three forfeits and five overall to help hold off a strong […]
Another successful road trip for Union Grove wrestling
Broncos 2nd, Rewolinski, Sackman place first By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Any trip outside of the Southern Lakes Conference is a good trip. That’s the attitude of a young Union Grove wrestling team that finished second at the nine-team Panther Brawl at Palmyra-Eagle High School Saturday, Jan. 7. Junior […]