SLN All-Area Player of the Year Hribar hit 17 homers from leadoff spot By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Talk about a transitional year. One season after advancing to the WIAA Division 1 state quarterfinals in Madison, the Union Grove softball squad began its state follow-up with an uphill climb. […]
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ALL-SLC: Campbell, Hribar, Reindl among five area players of the year
All-Southern Lakes Conference Spring 2017 BASEBALL Athlete of the Year: Zach Campbell, pitcher, Burlington. First team Catcher: Aaron Sturdevant, sr, Burlington Pitchers: Zach Campbell, sr, Burlington; Kyle Gendron, jr, Wilmot Infielders: Jet Weber, sr, Elkhorn; Matthew Korman, sr, Waterford; Josh Leslie, jr, Westosha Central; Tanner Peterson, […]
Ike silences Lady Broncos
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Facing a daunting sectional, the Union Grove girls soccer team fell short of its quest for a deep postseason run. The sixth-seeded Broncos, who had six of the state’s top 10 teams in their sectional, were knocked off 3-1 by state-ranked New Berlin Eisenhower […]
Union Grove softball bows out in regional final
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Union Grove’s season-ending 2-1 loss to Wilmot in a WIAA Division 1 regional final was a painful illustration of a season full of close calls. The Panthers scored a pair of first-inning runs and held on from there to post the narrow victory over […]
Chambers, Brown make history with state golf berths
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Sometimes everything clicks at once. That’s exactly what happened to Union Grove golfers Eric Chambers and Connor Brown at the WIAA Division 1 Waukesha South Sectional at Naga-Waukee Golf Course Wednesday, May 31. Chambers medaled at the event with a tournament-best 73, which […]
From handball to tennis, Union Grove’s Zeilinger the difference in state run
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Seemingly every high school athlete’s goal is to make it to a state championship. But for Union Grove senior tennis player Nico Zeilinger, the importance of making state is a foreign concept. Zeilinger is a foreign-exchange student from Germany who came to Union Grove […]
Short game propels Union Grove golf to first sectional since 2007
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent A bad short game is one of the quickest ways to abruptly end a high school golf season. But that wasn’t the case for the Union Grove boys golf team, which side-stepped its short game struggles to qualify for the WIAA Sectionals for the […]
THURSDAY ROUNDUP: Burlington soccer edges Union Grove to secure fifth straight conference championship
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Over the last four seasons, the Burlington girls soccer squad hasn’t lost a match in Southern Lakes Conference action. You would have to go all the way back to May 2013 to find the last time the Demons lost in the SLC. There have been a […]
Union Grove’s Chambers wins conference golf
Senior earns SLC player of year with season-high 69 By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent And Mike Ramczyk [email protected] In a Southern Lakes Conference golf season that saw Lake Geneva Badger overwhelm the competition, Union Grove senior golf Eric Chambers earned Southern Lakes Conference Player of the Year. Chambers, a […]
McMahon bounces back from injuries
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent And Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor After battling through nagging injuries, Union Grove senior Riley McMahon bounced back with a pair of victories at the Parker Invite at New Berlin West High School Friday, May 5. McMahon won the 1,600 with a time of 5:23.07 […]