By Tim Wester Correspondent How close was the Union Grove girls’ soccer to playing in the championship game of the Racine County Invite last weekend? In the estimation of Broncos coach Sean Jung, it was seven agonizing minutes. Those seven minutes came in Union Grove’s frustrating 2-1 loss to Racine […]
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Broncos trying to find short game on course
By Tim Wester Correspondent If Union Grove boys coach Eric Swanson could fix one aspect of his team’s game right now, it would be the squad’s short game. The infamous short game, which can cripple anyone’s score card, has taken its toll on the Bronco golfers of late, including the […]
Key injury, pitching staff concerns for Catholic Central baseball
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor For 11 straight years, the Catholic Central baseball team enjoyed blistering postseason success to the tune of 11 straight regional titles. As it always does with sports, the other shoe has to drop eventually and things go in cycles. The Toppers experienced an eventual […]
All-Area Player of the Year: Burlington’s Hozeska punished foes in paint
Van Dyke, Hunsucker join standout on first team By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor The temperature was a balmy 30 degrees Tuesday afternoon at Riverside Park in Burlington, but that didn’t matter much to Burlington High School senior Frankie Hozeska. The muscular, 6-foot-3 basketball junkie wore tight blue jeans, a […]
ALL-AREA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lady Wolverines named area’s queens
Blair’s versatility, leadership lands her top spot With the girls basketball season ending last weekend in Green Bay, it’s time to reflect on a winter to remember. First off, I have to say congratulations to one of our Southern Lakes Newspapers teams, the Whitewater Whippets, on their first state […]
Waterford wins regional title
By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer Fueled by a 14-1 fourth-quarter run that turned a five-point deficit into an eight-point lead, the Waterford Union High School girls basketball team won a WIAA Division 2 regional title at home 40-31 over Union Grove Saturday night. The Wolverines advance to play New […]
From injury to victory: Union Grove wrestlers overcome steep odds
Ryan, Kieslich, Braley never gave up By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent In the unlikeliest of situations, injuries have created a strong bond between the Union Grove High state qualifying wrestlers. Seniors Adam Braley and Cole Ryan, along with junior Brett Kieslich have all persevered through serious injuries over […]
Catholic Central hoops rolling at the right time
Toppers on first three-game winning streak By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor The Catholic Central boys basketball team recently had its first taste of sustained success this season. And after a one-point loss Feb. 10, the Toppers have reeled off consecutive wins for the second time this season and are […]
Van Dyke’s big night helps Union Grove upset SLC-leading Lake Geneva Badger
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent The Union Grove High boys basketball team has been searching for that moment where everything clicks. That moment finally came Tuesday, Feb. 10 when the Broncos knocked off first-place Lake Geneva Badger 71-56 at Union Grove. Alex Van Dyke led the charge with 24 […]
Furious comeback catapults Waterford into first place in Southern Lakes
Waterford hangs on late to hand rival Grove first SLC loss By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor It was everything you could ask for when two state-ranked teams collide with a conference title on the line. One team dominates the first half, only to have its opponent come back […]
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